Production Operator 1st shift

KYOCERA AVX Greenville LLC; Fountain Inn (SC); On-site; USD 19,639 - 27,970; Full time

Job summary

KYOCERA AVX Greenville LLC in Fountain Inn, South Carolina is seeking a Manufacturing Operator to manage the operation of ceramic kilns. Responsibilities include starting, operating, and cleaning machines, while ensuring quality and product flow within a team-oriented environment.

The ideal candidate requires a High School diploma or equivalent, 1 year of experience in manufacturing, and the ability to work night shifts. The starting pay is $17.28 per hour, with a Monday to Friday schedule of 7 am to 3 pm.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a Manufacturing Environment.
• Available to work night shift.
• Available to move between workstations.

Responsibilities

• Starts, operates, and cleans machines as per procedures.
• Loads and unloads saggars on ceramic kiln bed.
• Makes temperature checks and adjust kiln settings.
• Notifies supervision of equipment malfunctions.
• Keeps the Kiln area clean.

Skills

Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Basic arithmetic knowledge

Reading technical reports

Team-oriented work

Education

High School diploma, AS Degree or equivalent

Job description

Primary Function:

Starts, operates, tends, stops, and cleans machines. To load and unload saggars on ceramic kiln bed based on schedule, prepare paperwork, and sign-off on operations. Operate the Kiln per procedure to ensure product flow and quality. You would usually work as part of a team under the supervision of a shift leader.

The position is Monday - Friday, 7am - 3pm. Initial Pay rate $17.28 per hour.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Perform all load and unload operations according to procedures.
• Loads saggars with raw material on ceramic kilns according to procedures.
• Make temperature checks as required.
• Change ceramic kilns temperatures per schedule to run different material according to specifications.
• Unloads fired product from saggars and identifies by lot number.
• Notifies supervision/engineers of equipment malfunctions.
• Keep the Kiln area and equipment clean and orderly.
• Process products per the production planning.
• Notify a supervision or engineer of out of specification conditions or any non-conformity relating to the product.
• Move completed product to its designated areas.

Skills:

• Able to perform simple data entry and use Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Working knowledge of basic arithmetic, negative numbers, decimals and fractions.
• Able to read and understand technical reports, process specifications, and office correspondence.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Requirements:

• High School diploma, AS Degree or equivalent required
• 1 year of experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• Available to work night shift
• Available to move between workstations.