Precision Machine Operator - PVD Coatings & Growth

Ionbond USA

West Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 39,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, & vision benefits
Paid Time Off
401k retirement plan
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Ionbond USA is seeking a Machine Operator in West Chicago to operate high-vacuum PVD coating chambers and handle customer parts with care. You will support maintenance, post-process inspection, and fixture batch loads while upholding strict quality standards.

The role requires 3+ years in manufacturing, strong troubleshooting and reading English instructions, and a 3:00 PM–11:30 PM schedule in a fast-paced environment. Some weekends may occur.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills valued.
  • Familiarity with machine operation and manufacturing tools and equipment.
  • Strong critical thinking, communication, and fast-paced work ability.
  • Good manual dexterity; able to read instructions in English (8-point font).

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor high-vacuum PVD coating chambers per specs.
  • Load and unload customer parts with care and accuracy.
  • Perform general maintenance and clean interior of coating machines.
  • De-fixture batch loads after processing and inspect parts visually.
  • Report issues and help ensure production standards are met.

Skills

Troubleshooting
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Precision Measurement
Machine Setups

Job description

Ionbond USA is seeking a Machine Operator in West Chicago to operate high-vacuum PVD coating chambers and handle customer parts with care. You will support maintenance, post-process inspection, and fixture batch loads while upholding strict quality standards.

The role requires 3+ years in manufacturing, strong troubleshooting and reading English instructions, and a 3:00 PM–11:30 PM schedule in a fast-paced environment. Some weekends may occur.

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