Operators & Inspectors 1st Shift or weekends

Schedule
1st shift, Monday-Thursday 10-hour days, exact time negotiable
Weekend Shift, Friday-Sunday 5am-5pm, 10% shift premiums, work 36 hours and get paid for 40

Summary of Duties-Machine Operator
A machine operator will ensure the efficient running of production by doing machine set ups, maintaining and operating various types of machinery. A machine operator will also perform regular quality checks to maintain product conformity. Will aid in the development of product and process flow. They will analyze and prove out changes to current and new processes.
+Operate various types of machines: Blanchard, lap master, polisher, saws, CNC basic operation, hand lap, ultrasonic, bevel, belt sander and more as assigned
+Standing for 8-12 hours a day
+Regular lifting up to 30 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds.

Summary of Duties-Inspectors
An inspector will ensure quality product reaches the customer by doing inspection of parts per customer specifications. Inspectors will have to use numerous inspection devices to ensure conformance.
+Inspect and measure using various devices to customer specifications. Devices may include: caliper, micrometer, stereoscope, Starett, foot mic, depth mic, gage pins and blocks, Zygo, new view, Zeiss
+Visual inspection with or without equipment based on customer requirements
+Sitting for 8-12 hours a day
+Regular lifting up to 20 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 30 pounds, rarely lifting up to 50 pounds.

Essential Functions of both Roles
+Suggest and actively participate in improvement projects
+Assist in identifying problems and developing solutions for machine issues
+Perform and record quality control measurements with various tools
+Ensure parts are cleaned and ready for the follow on operations
+Adapt to changes in demand/responsibilities as requested by a lead
+Follow verbal and written direction
+Communicate with the team and other shifts
+5S and general organization of your area
+Follow safety measures including handling chemicals safely and wearing PPE.
+Multi-task between various parts of production
+Be able to work independently and be self-motivated
+Enter accurate information
+Complete computer transactions accurately
+Documentation (log books, spreadsheets and on work orders)
+Cross-training into multiple areas
+Preventative/daily maintenance for machines in your area
+Create, modify, and test process variations for new and existing products
+Troubleshooting
+Other duties as assigned

Work Environment
+Regularly working around moving mechanical parts with proper guarding
+Climate controlled building
+Noise levels are moderate and below OSHA thresholds.
+Various chemicals are used to complete the tasks at hand and proper PPE must be worn
+Sometimes lifting from floor to shelf or carrying short distances
+Lifting from shoulder level to the floor
+Regularly walking between stations to complete tasks
+Occasionally going up and down a short ladder or step stool

Education, Experience or skills Required
+HS Diploma or Equivalent
+Basic math skills
+Ability to work with small parts and tools
+Basic computer skills
+Written and Verbal Communication skills
+Ability to discuss topics and communicate effectively with team members
+Ability to work independently
+Ability to multi-task between different processes as needed
+Ability to discuss topics and communicate effectively with team members
+Attention to detail
+Time management
+Problem solving

Experience, Skills and Abilities Preferred
+Familiar with Metric and Standard Measurements
+Familiar with stereoscope, caliper, micrometers, gage pins and blocks
+Knowledge of basic machine operation, tools and measurement devices
+Manufacturing, mechanical and/or inspection experience
+Manufacturing and inspection experience
+Familiarity with blueprints and reading specifications
+Mechanical ability

IRD Glass is an equal opportunity employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• What shift(s) are you interested in-1st and/or weekends?
• Are you more interested in being a Machine Operator or an Inspector? Or are you interested in either role?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person