Production Operator

Varex Imaging; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental/Vision

Paid Holidays

401K Match

Paid Parental Leave

Safety Shoes

On-site Cafeteria

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Growth

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Varex Imaging is seeking a production assembler to perform a wide range of electronic/mechanical assembly tasks. You will follow blueprints, use hand tools, and operate semi-automated equipment to build and test components and sub-assemblies.

The role emphasizes process documentation, quality checks, and adherence to safety standards, with opportunities for training and basic maintenance support.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 3–5 years of related experience.
• Proficient in multiple production skill areas and able to follow complex instructions.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP) and MS Office suite is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assemble/process product, parts and assemblies using hand tools and semi-automated equipment.
• Follow written process/assembly documentation and test parts with precision equipment.
• Maintain clean work area and adhere to safety requirements.
• May train other production operators and assist in equipment maintenance.

Skills

Team skills

Facilitation

Problem solving

Decision making

Quality improvement

Six Sigma

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Summary

Performs a wide variety of electronic, electro-mechanical, mechanical or measurement product assembly operations on product components, assemblies or sub-assemblies. Determines and/or follows methods and sequence of operations in performing wiring, component installation, hand soldering, cable harnessing, welding and fitting on assembly units. Makes setups and adjustments holding tolerances to blueprint specifications.

Job Description Duties may include:

• Assembles/processes product, parts and assemblies using hand tools, customized tooling, and/or semi-automated equipment.
• Follows written process/assembly documentation.
• Inspects and tests parts, assemblies and product using precision measuring and testing equipment.
• Adjusts process within defined ranges based on measured results.
• Adheres to all safety requirements.
• Maintains a clean work area.
• May conduct training of other production operators regarding on job skills and use of production/process documentation.
• May perform basic preventative maintenance and assists in trouble shooting or preparing standard production equipment for maintenance.
• May assist in maintaining and updating documented production/process instructions Gathers and inputs production/process data.
• Maintains supply and flow of material through the area.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND CERTIFICATIONS

Minimum Required Skills and Knowledge

Proficient in multiple production skill areas. Works under minimum supervision. Strong team skills and facilitation skills. Working knowledge of material logistics. Working knowledge of several business systems/concepts within the work area such as Demand Flow, Statistical Process Control, Process Documentation, Empowerment, Six Sigma methods, Quality and/or Cost Improvement. Problem solving and decision-making skills

Required Certifications and Training

Obtains and completes LMS training plan specific to assigned responsibility.

Experience Level with Business Tools

Proficient in utilizing business tools such as: E-mail, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with SAP or equivalent ERP product and productivity software desired.

LEVEL DESCRIPTION Skill

Has substantial understanding of the job and applies knowledge and skills to complete a wide range of tasks.

Job Complexity

Works on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues or in making recommendations.

Typical Education and Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent 3 - 5 years of related experience

ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Environment and Physical Demands Ability to stand the duration of the shift

Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.

More lifting and amount of weight may be required depending on the work area

Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.

Medium work that will frequently require employee to lift/move up to 50 lbs and occasionally lift more than 65lbs to 75lbs.

Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or moving heavy equipment and/or supplies frequently.

Reaching above and below the shoulder occasionally.

Above-average agility and dexterity with the ability to hold, grasp and manipulate small parts and use hand and power tools frequently.

Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and handle physical exertion, such as long periods of standing, walking, bending, crouching, stretching, reaching, repetitive motion, or similar activities.

Jobsite hazards include: exposure to chemicals, electrical current, repetitive hand motion.

Time Type: Full time Job Type: Regular Work Shift: First Shift Pay Rate Type: Hourly

Benefits and Perks

Varex Imaging provides competitive pay and benefits to support the financial, physical, and emotional well-being of the people who make our company successful.

• Medical Insurance
• Dental/Vision
• 10 Paid Holidays PTO
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan 401K match
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Schedules
• Variety of Shift Options
• Free Safety Shoes
• Friendly Work Environment
• On-site Cafeteria, Company Nurse, Credit Union, and Gym
• Free Coffee and Soda
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Employee Discounts
• EV Charging Stations

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.

Life at Varex Imaging

Varex Imaging Corporation is a leading innovator, developer, and manufacturer of X-ray imaging component solutions, which includes X-ray tubes, digital flat panel detectors, software, and other key components of X-ray imaging systems. With a 50+ year history of successful innovation, you will find our components in countless medical, industrial, and security imaging applications worldwide. Our mission states that through the talent of our people and vision of customers, we help improve and save lives throughout the world by making the invisible visible. Our values of Excecution, People, Integrity, and Collaboration are foundational to our success in upholding our mission. We cannot make the invisible visible and uphold our mission without our EPIC employees, who deliver cutting edge technology globally, consistently pursue the highest quality standards, engage in a diverse and ethical workforce, inspire innovation, and showcase a customer mindset. We strive every day to make a difference in the lives of both our customers and theirs. At Varex, our employees’ success is our success. Come and learn more! Visit www.VarexImaging.com