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Production Operator (1st Shift) M-Th $16 / hr

Spectrum Control

State College (Centre County)

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Production Operator for a 4-day work week. This entry-level position offers a competitive hourly wage and immediate benefits. You'll be responsible for inspecting products, following specifications, and maintaining safety on the manufacturing floor. Join a team where your contributions are valued, and enjoy a 3-day weekend every week while working in a dynamic environment focused on quality and safety.

Benefits

Competitive wages
PTO from day 1
3-day weekends

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience in production or manufacturing.
  • Ability to inspect products and report flaws.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect products for flaws and report to supervisor.
  • Track work orders and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Basic reading and comprehension
Ability to work with ceramics and solvents

Education

High School or Equivalent

Job description

Production Operator (1st Shift) M-Th $16 / hr

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At Spectrum Control, most departments operate on a 4-day, 10-hour work schedule in exchange for a 3-day weekend. We offer competitive wages and PTO, plus our benefits begin on day 1 of employment. Come join a workforce where we put you first!

The Production Operator will work in any or all kiln and post-kiln operations as determined by the area supervisor based on the daily work-in-process and operational situations on the production floor. The candidate that fills this position will work 1st shift (6:00 AM-4:00 PM) Monday-Thursday in the banding area.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Inspect products for flaws through a microscope and report flaws to area lead or supervisor.
  • Review and follow work specifications.
  • Set up standard daily work.
  • Track and input work order moves and product output into production move system.
  • Work with or around ceramics, solvents, dust, and liquid & solid metals.
  • Train and work where assigned in pre and post-kiln operations.
  • Work effectively on individual job assignments or as a member of a team.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.
  • Perform other duties or flex to other areas as required by supervisor.
  • Assist in the training of new operators when needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Education: High School or Equivalent
  • Experience Years: 1 or more years
  • Experience Type: Production/Manufacturing
  • OR equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Basic reading and comprehension
  • Ability to tolerate work with or around ceramics, solvents, dust, and liquid & solid metals

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Manufacturing Floor Based

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Third-Party Recruiters

Please note, that per Spectrum Control Policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters are engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening and in alignment with our values and expectations. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Spectrum Control will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. If you or your agency are interested in becoming an approved vendor please contact scirecruiting@am.spectrumcontrol.com.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Entry level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries
    Defense and Space Manufacturing

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