Jet Mill Operator in Training (O.I.T)

Noveon Magnetics Inc.; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

HSA contribution

401(k) match

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

PTO after 90 days

Sick leave

Company holidays

Job summary

At Noveon Magnetics, the Jet Mill Operator role involves supporting the Production Supervisor in operating a jet mill and related machine systems to produce high-quality magnets. You will perform setups, routine maintenance, and inspections while collaborating with teams to diagnose issues and ensure smooth production.

Qualified candidates have at least 2 years in manufacturing, a high school diploma or GED (associates preferred), and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years manufacturing experience.
• High School Diploma or GED; Associates degree preferred.
• Ability to read Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and SCADA files.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Machine-System as part of the magnet production process.
• Perform minor machine maintenance and keep area clean and organized.
• Monitor machine control codes, computers, and diagnostics.
• Read and interpret system schematics to diagnose issues.
• Conduct routine inspections to ensure policies are followed and maintenance is performed.

Skills

Reading schematics/diagrams

Communication

Strong work ethic

Math literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

SCADA files

Job description

Job Title: Jet Mill Operator

Reports to: Production Supervisor

Location: San Marcos, Texas

We have one goal: to manufacture quality magnets! We are looking for exceptional individuals who want to learn, build, and lay a foundation for our company for the years to come.

About This Role

A jet mill operator/machine-systems specialist supports the Production Supervisor in all aspects of production, machine and system operation and setups, order processing, job cleanups and troubleshooting. A jet mill operator is a key component in producing high quality magnets for our customers.

What good is a job without great benefits to reward your hard work?

What We Have To Offer

• Competitive Base
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance on day 1 of employment
• Health Saving Account (HSA) with Employer contribution
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) retirement plan and match program
• Short Term Disability (Employer Paid)
• Long Term Disability (Employer Paid)
• Paid Time Off (eligible after 90 days of employment)
• Sick Leave (eligible after 90 days of employment)
• Company Paid Holidays

Diversity

At Noveon Magnetics, we believe our diversity makes us who we are, and we strive every day to build a culture where everyone feels welcome.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Operating a Machine-System which is part of the Magnet Production process.
• Performing minor machine maintenance, such as maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Monitoring, using, and interacting with machine control codes, computers.
• Providing valuable information to help diagnose machine issues.
• Reading system schematics.
• Conducting work according to standards set by the customer.
• Performing routine job inspections to ensure that the company polices are being followed and routine maintenance is begin performed.
• Meeting production standards by monitoring machine performance to include managing run time and quality standards.

We Are Looking For Someone Who

• Has 2+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Has at least a High School Diploma or GED, Associates degree is preferred.
• Possesses a strong work ethic and good communication skills.
• Can communicate effectively between all stakeholders, to maintain product quality and consistent output across the different systems within the organization.
• Has the ability to read and comprehend Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams.
• Is knowledgeable in using Microsoft Office, as well as, downloading SCADA files.
• Is able to generate and comprehend production and job order reports.
• Can interpret and communicate mathematical information.
• Has the ability to follow process steps and parameters and, is proficient in the use of modern technology.

Additionally

• Is able to move up to 50lbs.
• Has the ability to stand for long periods of time, up to and exceeding 60 minutes.
• Is comfortable making repetitive movements including, but not limited to, sitting and squatting.
• Can tolerate variable and sometimes extreme physical conditions during visits or inspections of company equipment in a railroad environment.
• Able to wear PPE.

About Noveon Magnetics

At Noveon Magnetics, we’re reimagining the rare earth magnet industry and changing the way we electrify the world. We’re a fast-growing, diverse team of scientists, engineers, entrepreneurs, and innovators from across the globe united by a shared mission to support the commercialization of our magnet manufacturing technology and forge a new path toward resource efficiency, resource independence and a low-carbon economy.

As the only U.S manufacturer of permanent rare earth magnets essential to a range of technologies that rely on an electric motor--from electric vehicles to medical devices to aerospace and defense systems to clean energy--we’re ushering in an electric future that is 100% Made in America. All our operations, from R&D through production, assembly, and delivery, are conducted out of our state-of-the-art manufacturing center in San Marcos, Texas.

Noveon Magnetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.