IMPREG OPERATOR B - Thu-Fri-Sat (days) & alternating Sunday

Knowles; Liberty (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Medical/Dental/Vision

401k with employer match

Life Insurance

AD&D

Job summary

Knowles is seeking an Impreg Operator B in Liberty, SC. This on-site, full-time role involves loading and operating impregnation ovens and vacuum tanks, following detailed work orders, and ensuring quality tests are completed.

The position requires HS diploma or GED, some manufacturing experience, and strong attention to detail. Hours are Thu-Fri-Sat (days) with alternating Sundays; a safety-focused team environment and opportunities for growth are emphasized.

Qualifications

• High School education or GED required.
• Manufacturing experience preferred.
• Detail-oriented self-starter able to multi-task.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and documents.
• Proficiency in basic math and use of measuring tools.
• Routing problem solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Load and operate ovens, impregnation systems, vacuum tanks, and liners per specs.
• Follow work orders and prepare material for processing.
• Load capacitors into ovens or liners to start impregnation.
• Transfer units between vacuum tanks/liners and prepare for leak test.
• Perform dielectric fluid acceptance tests and document results.
• Maintain accurate job folders and records.
• Communicate any non-conformances to supervision.
• Support a safe work environment and assist as needed.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Multi-tasking

Reading instructions

Math skills

Measuring tools

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Measuring tools

Hand-held tools

Job description

IMPREG OPERATOR B - Thu-Fri-Sat (days) & alternating Sunday

#26-1197

Liberty, South Carolina, United States

Position Type

Full-time

Workplace Type

On-Site

Area of Interest

Manufacturing

Job Description

Overview: Under general supervision, Shift B Operator loads and operates ovens, impregnation systems, vacuum tanks, and cleaning liners used to process oil filled capacitors in accordance with engineering and manufacturing specifications. Processes parts within expected time frames. Hours: 6AM-6:30PM Thursday-Friday-Saturday and 8 hours every other Sunday.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Reads and understands a work order packet and other related work documentation to determine what processes need to be used.
• Gather the material identified in the work order packet.
• Load capacitors into ovens or liners at the start of the impregnation cycle to dry parts.
• Transfers units into vacuum tanks/liners at specified times for impregnation.
• Transfers units from vacuum tanks/liners and prepares them for leak test.
• Perform acceptance tests on dielectric fluids.
• Promptly complete job folders and other supporting documentation.
• Communicate with manufacturing supervision regarding any non-conformances in shop packets, materials, instructions, or other irregularities.
• Contribute to a safe and healthy working environment by proper use and maintenance of company provided assets.
• Other assignments as requested or as business needs require.

Qualifications/Requirements

• High School education or GED is required.
• Manufacturing experience preferred
• Must be a detail-oriented self-starter able to multi-tasker, as necessary.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and understand manufacturing documents.
• Proficiency in high school level math skills.
• Ability to utilize measuring tools and other hand-held tools.
• Routing problem solving (evaluate and establish facts and seek solutions).

Other Requirements

Strong commitment to company values of honesty, trust, fairness, and mutual respect.

Physical Requirements

• Full body movement/good eyesight
• Good hand eye coordination
• Move, transport and lift capacitors.
• Ability to lift 70 pounds.
• Must be able to wear a respirator mask at times.
• Ability to stand full shift
• The employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts and regularly exposed to hazardous dust.
• Moderately noisy.
• Exposure to heat, dust,and oils.

About Knowles

Knowles' Cornell Dubilier brand is a leading designer and manufacturer of custom high-energy discharge capacitors used in a wide range of medical, military, and commercial pulsed energy applications.
Knowles high-performance capacitors, RF and microwave filters, advanced medtech microphones, balanced armature speakers, and miniaturization products enable and enhance the performance of technologies with the power to change, improve, and save lives. Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, Knowles has grown into a global organization with employees spanning 11 countries.

Why Join Us?

BENEFITS DAY 1

• Paid holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans
• Retirement Savings Plan (401k) with employer matching
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, STD and LTD
• FNP (Family Nurse Practitioner) on site two days per week
• Employee Referral Program
• Competitive pay and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• A collaborative work environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement

Equal Opportunity Statement: We prohibit pay discrimination and discrimination of any kind based on race, color, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, or other legally protected status.

ITAR Statement: Please note that this position may require access to technical data controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants must be U.S. persons (citizens, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status) or have the necessary authorization to access controlled technical data. Compliance with ITAR and EAR regulations is a condition of employment.

Notice to Staffing Agencies, Search Firms, and Recruitment Agencies: The recruitment process at Knowles is managed through the Human Resources department. Knowles does not accept resumes submitted from 3rd party agencies outside of our system. To submit resumes, 3rd party agencies will need to be a pre-approved vendor with a valid contract in place, be actively engaged by Knowles to recruit for a specific position and have agency login credentials to submit candidates to our career portal. Please do not submit resumes via e-mail, external website, or directly to our employees. Any resumes submitted in this way become the property of Knowles and will not be eligible for any placement fee.

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