Production Operator II - Swing Shift

CoorsTek; East Granby (CT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical/Dental/Vision

401K Matching

Health Savings Account

Wellness Reimbursement

Voluntary Insurance

Safety Shoes & Glasses

Performance Bonus

Employee Recognition

Mentorship

Community Events

Job summary

CoorsTek is seeking a Production Operator II on swing shift to operate multiple basic production machines and ensure parts meet specifications. You will follow work orders, adjust equipment, inspect quality, and keep the work area clean.

This role trains on days for 4–6 weeks, requires at least six months of manufacturing experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. A strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Understand and act on verbal and/or written instructions.
• Read/interpret standard and metric measurements.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).
• Knowledge of handheld measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, drop gauges, etc.
• Assess product quality deficiencies to determine disposition; reporting to appropriate person.

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple basic production machines to manufacture parts per work orders; adjust machines as needed.
• Inspect parts to ensure they meet quality specifications and take action on nonconforming parts.
• Transfer parts to the next process via computer software.
• Load, unload, and stack product; transport using hand-truck, forklift, crane, or hoist.
• Clean work area, machines, tools and equipment.
• Train incoming operators on processes and procedures.
• Wear required PPE at all times where mandated.

Skills

Reading instructions

Basic math

Attention to detail

Listening skills

Teamwork

Diversity awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Drop gauges

Job description

Job Title Production Operator II - Swing Shift

Responsible for performing processes relating to the manufacture of technical ceramics and/or metals following work order specifications. Works within a team environment to meet departmental goals. Maintains work area cleanliness.

Roles & Responsibilities

Operate multiple basic production machines and/or a single complex, technical production equipment to manufacture parts in compliance with work order instructions; makes machine adjustments and contacts appropriate person when needed Inspects parts to determine if product meets quality/ customer specifications and takes appropriate action concerning parts that are not to customer/quality standards Transfers parts to next process via computer software Loads, unloads and stacks product; transports product via hand-truck, forklift, crane, or hoist Cleans work area, machines, tools and equipment Trains incoming operators on processes and procedures Wears required personal protective equipment at all times in areas where mandatory

Job Requirements

Shift: Monday - Friday, 2:00pm - 10:00pm EST will train on day shift for 4 - 6 weeks

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not necessary

Experience

A minimum of six (6) months manufacturing experience

Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Understand and act on verbal and/or written instructions Read/interpret standard and metric measurements Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) Knowledge of handheld measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, drop gauges, etc. Assess product quality deficiencies to determine disposition; reporting to appropriate person Must exhibit attention to detail as well as excellent listening skills Must be able to work with a diverse variety of people from different cultures and backgrounds

Target Hiring Range

Hourly: USD 17.97 - USD 21.64 Actual compensation is commensurate with experience, skills and education.

CoorsTek strives to give all qualified applicants equal opportunity and to make selection decisions on job related factors.

Do not provide any information on the application which will indicate your race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

About Us

Making the world measurably better...one person at a time. CoorsTek products and components touch people’s lives in unexpected, awe-inspiring ways. Though most people may not realize it, CoorsTek components enable technological solutions across virtually every industry—from simple items like beverage dispensers and light switches to high-tech items like cell phones and satellites. Chances are, you are using a CoorsTek-enabled technology every day without even knowing it! We create these amazing solutions by leveraging our expertise in materials science, deploying best-in-class R&D capabilities, and by creating efficient, safe work environments. Most importantly, we employ dedicated, hardworking, and creative individuals. The key component to our success is our people.

CoorsTek strives to give all qualified applicants equal opportunity and to make selection decisions on job related factors. Do not provide any information on the application which will indicate your race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
• Company-Matched 401K (USA only)
• Company-Matched Pension Plan (CANADA only)
• HSA (Health Savings Account) with Company Contribution
• Wellness Reimbursement Program (USA only)
• Voluntary Benefits (Pet Insurance, Legal Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance & more) (USA only)
• Safety Programs (reimbursement for safety shoes and company provided safety glasses)
• Performance-Based Bonuses for all Employees
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Mentorship Program
• Community & Volunteer Events & MORE!