Precision Production Operator III - Lapping

CoorsTek, Inc.; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

CoorsTek, Inc. in Hillsboro, OR is seeking a Production Operator III - Lapping to manufacture technical ceramics and metals with high precision. You will measure parts with micrometers, calipers, and profilometers, read blueprints, and ensure QC standards while supporting a swing shift schedule.

The role requires 1–3 years in manufacturing, ability to lift 50 lbs, and strong attention to detail, with training provided for safety and processes. This position is on-site in Hillsboro, Oregon.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.
• 1–3 years of manufacturing/production experience using measurement tools.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret standard/metric measurements.
• Stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs; perform repetitive sanding/polishing.

Responsibilities

• Use micrometers, calipers, profilometers, and amplifiers to measure parts with precision.
• Input employee time and move parts through production areas efficiently.
• Wash, detail, and polish parts to maintain product integrity.
• Lap with diamond roll blocks and clean granite tables.
• Measure flatness and perpendicularity of beams for precise alignment.
• Read and interpret blueprints to guide production processes.
• Operate Autocollimator and profilometer.
• Maintain QC standards for finished parts.
• Train new employees on processes and safety guidelines.
• Meet production deadlines and efficiency targets.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measurement accuracy

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Profilometer

Autocollimator

CMM / SmartScope

Job description

CoorsTek, Inc. in Hillsboro, OR is seeking a Production Operator III - Lapping to manufacture technical ceramics and metals with high precision. You will measure parts with micrometers, calipers, and profilometers, read blueprints, and ensure QC standards while supporting a swing shift schedule.

The role requires 1–3 years in manufacturing, ability to lift 50 lbs, and strong attention to detail, with training provided for safety and processes. This position is on-site in Hillsboro, Oregon.