Production Operator

Qnity; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Qnity in Carlsbad, CA is hiring a Production Operator I to perform production operations, read blueprints, operate equipment, and ensure quality and timeliness. Under supervision, you will learn multiple machine operations and contribute to producing high-quality components.

Requirements include high school or GED; experience with small component assembly; ability to lift 50 lbs; ability to read instructions; attention to detail; ability to stand or sit.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail is essential.
• Must have good eyesight to ensure quality.
• Able to use both hands for repetitive motions.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform all machine operations under supervision.
• Read blueprints and work orders and follow engineering drawings.
• Monitor inventory of chemicals, materials, and supplies.
• Assemble parts and raw materials per blueprints; may operate soldering equipment.
• Verify part accuracy using measuring equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Read blueprints

Manual dexterity

Math basics

Reading instructions

Lifting 50 lbs

Stamina

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Are you looking to power the next leap in the exciting world of advanced electronics? Do you want to help solve problems that drive success in the rapidly evolving technology and connectivity landscape? Then bring your problem-solving, passion, and creativity to help us power the next leap in electronics.

At Qnity, we’re more than a global leader in materials and solutions for advanced electronics and high-tech industries – we’re a tight-knit team that is motivated by new possibilities, and always up for a challenge. All our dedicated teams contribute to making cutting-edge technology possible. We value forward-thinking challengers, boundary-pushers, and diverse perspectives across all our departments, because we know we play a critical role in the world enabling faster progress for all. Learn how you can start or jumpstart your career with us.

Under direct supervision, the Production Operator I is responsible for, but not limited to, performing production operations including, use of equipment to meet company standards for quality and quantity on a rotating basis to produce high quality products in a timely manner to ensure total customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• With guidance from senior operators, learns and performs all operations on machines, operating equipment, and production fixtures.


• Read blue prints to determine instructions and part specifications. Read work orders, follow engineering drawings and/or receive verbal instructions regarding duties.


• Monitors inventory of chemicals, materials and supplies used in processes.


• Assemble parts and/or raw materials according to blueprints meeting quality and quantity objectives. Assemble raw materials specified for production runs. May operate soldering equipment.


• Assemble, position and align parts in specified relationship to each other.


• Verify part accuracy by using various measuring equipment and gauges.


• Complete necessary paperwork on line as needed.


• Know daily goals and targets to meet.


• Quality check parts in the assigned process or monitor and adjust process for best manufacturing result.


• Rotation to all departmental jobs with this job classification.


• Attend training as required.


• Adheres to quality and safety systems or maintenance of quality and safety standards.


• Special projects as assigned.

Requirements

• Attention to detail.


• Must have good or corrected eyesight to insure quality of work.


• Ability to use both hands for repetitive wrist, hand, and finger motions.


• Ability to work with a variety of glues, solvents, and chemicals.


• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.


• Ability to lift 50 lbs on an occasional basis.


• Ability to read and comprehend simple work instructions, engineering drawings and company policies.


• Ability to perform simple math problems such as addition and subtraction of 2-3 digit numbers.

Education / Experience

• High School education or GED equivalent.


• Experience working in assembly of small components, keyboarding, checking, for manual dexterity preferred.

As required by a federal contract or subcontract, only U.S. citizens will be hired for this position.

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Qnity offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.

We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance our recruitment process.

The Pay range for this role is $16.02 - $25.18 Hourly

How Base Pay is Determined:

Qnity has job leveling frameworks that help organize roles based on progressive levels of responsibility, proficiency and qualifications. Each role has an associated pay range (or an established pay rate for some roles) based on the competitive market in each country where we operate. Each individual’s pay is based on a variety of factors, including their role and the associated pay range for that role, their geographic location (i.e., country, state, metropolitan area), as well as their skills, experience, education and certifications, and performance.