Machine Operator II 1:00 pm - 9:30 pm, M-F (10% Shift Differential)

Tosoh; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Wellness reimbursement

401(k) with company match

PTO & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship program

Employee store access

Job summary

Tosoh Quartz in Portland, OR is seeking a Machine Operator II to manufacture quartz components using saws, drills, lapping and polishing machines. You will set up equipment, produce parts to drawings, and inspect finished items against specifications.

The role requires attention to detail, reading and following work instructions, and maintaining equipment. You will perform basic maintenance and keep a clean, safe workstation while supporting continuous production quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years experience operating specialty production equipment.
• Experience reading and following detailed work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail; ability to see small details, finish variations, and defects.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• Experience using precision measurement equipment like calipers and micrometers.
• Knowledge of Machine Mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment including saws, core drills, lapping and polishing machines, and grinders.
• Produce and detail quartz glass parts to conform to specifications.
• Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
• Verify conformance to specification with inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin gages, comparators).
• Perform detail work such as waxing, dewaxing, chamfering, or cleaning.
• Maintain equipment and perform daily/monthly maintenance as directed.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work area.
• Monitor and adjust production processes for quality and productivity.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading technical drawings

Following work instructions

Machine maintenance basics

Math for precision machining

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Pin gages

Comparators

Job description

About Tosoh QuartzTosoh Quartz is a global leader in high-precision silica glass products, where innovation and quality drive our success in the semiconductor industry. As part of the diversified Tosoh Corporation family, our teams in the US and the UK collaborate across continents to deliver cutting-edge semiconductor industry solutions through advanced engineering and a commitment to continuous improvement. With over 300 dedicated employees and a reputation for excellence, we offer a dynamic environment focused on developing new products, fostering professional growth, and shaping the future of technology.As a Machine Operator II, you will manufacture quartz components utilizing machine tools, hand tools and other equipment. You will produce and inspect machining operations and finished products against specified tolerances using precision measuring tools.What you’ll do at Tosoh Quartz.Set up and operate production equipment including saws, core drills, lapping and polishing machines, and grinders.Produce and detail various-sized quartz glass parts to conform to specifications.Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.Work in accordance with process procedures, work order instructions, drawings, and other production documents.Verify part or process conformance to specification calibrate or adjust equipment to ensure quality production with approved inspection tools, such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, pin gages and comparators.Perform detail work, which may include waxing, dewaxing, chamfering, or other cleaning, cosmetic inspection of parts and other similar functions.Maintain equipment. Detect and correct minor machine malfunctions and perform daily and monthly machine maintenance as directed.Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work area.Monitor and adjust production processes or equipment for quality and productivity.Who you are.Minimum requirements:High school diploma or equivalent.3+ years of experience operating specialty production equipment in a manufacturing environment.Experience reading and following detailed work instructions.Strong attention to detail; ability to see small details, finish variations, and defects.Ability to read and understand technical drawingsExperience using precision measurement equipment like calipers and micrometersKnowledge of Machine Mathematics.We’d like to see:Experience with contract manufacturing.Why You’ll Love Working at Tosoh QuartzLocated in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, Tosoh Quartz offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well‑being, and long‑term growth, including:Comprehensive health and wellness benefits$500 annual wellness reimbursement401(k) with Company matchGenerous PTO accrual and 10 paid holidaysTuition reimbursementDependent scholarship and education assistanceColumbia Sportswear Employee Store accessAdditional perks that make Tosoh Quartz a great place to build your careerPlease note: All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to successfully complete pre-employment drug and background screenings.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.