B-Plate Operator - 2nd Shift

materion; Lincoln, Providence (RI, RI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Materion is seeking a B-Plate Operator to support the production line. You will perform machine set-up, monitor quality, hit daily targets, and troubleshoot equipment as needed.

Responsibilities include coil handling, mill setup, process interpretation, and data entry in SAP. A minimum of 1+ year manufacturing experience and a high school diploma are required; micrometer use and precision measurement are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1+ years in manufacturing.
• Ability to perform multiple complex set ups.
• Experience in a metals environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle coils: remove from skids, load to payoff, measure gauge and width.
• Set up B-Plate Mill by reading process sheets; set parameters; apply lubrication.
• Adjust set ups to reduce thickness, reshape products, and cut defects.
• Inspect materials and finished products for spec conformance.
• Read orders, blueprints, and mill schedule for setup specs.
• Monitor speeds using dial indicators and regulate machine movements.
• Collaborate with Scheduling & Maintenance on production issues.
• May work with an assigned helper on the line.
• Enter production data into the SAP system.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Complex set ups

Precision measurement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Job description

At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Join us!

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the B-Plate Operator is key in assisting with meeting the department's goals by performing machine set-up, maintaining quality standards, meeting daily production targets, and troubleshooting equipment when required.

Responsibilities

• The B-Plate Operator is responsible for coil handling which involves removing coils from skids, loading coals to the payoff, and measuring gauge and width of the material with measuring devices.
• Set up the designated B-Plate Mill by interpreting process sheets, setting machine parameters, and using lubrication.
• Adjust and correct machine set-ups to reduce thicknesses, reshape products, and eliminate product defects.
• Examine, inspect, and measure raw materials and finished products to verify conformance to specifications.
• Read production orders, blueprints, and mill schedule to determine setup specifications, work sequences, product dimensions, and installation procedures.
• Control and observe dial indicators in order to monitor, adjust and regulate speeds of machine mechanisms.
• Collaborate with Scheduling & Maintenance departments regarding production issues
• May work collaboratively with an assigned helper.
• Performs data entry into the SAP software system

Requirements

• At least 1+ years of previous manufacturing experience required
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Experience with performing multiple complex set ups.
• Technical training is preferred but not required
• Experience in a metals industrial setting preferred
• Experience in use of micrometers and other precision measurement tools.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret reports, manuals, technical procedures

19.50 - 28.00 USD Hourly

*The hourly pay range listed is a guide for this position and may vary depending on experience, education, geographic location, and other qualifications. The final offer will be determined based on the candidate's individual merits and the company's compensation policies.

Materion Corporation and its subsidiaries (the "Company") is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the Company's policy to not unlawfully discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on the Company. Please inform the Company's personnel representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

Materion's Veteran Employee Resource group supports veterans and promotes the benefits of hiring veterans in the workplace. We honor all those who have served and are a military friendly company. Veterans are encouraged to apply and military experience and skills are transferrable to Materion careers.