Production Operator III

CoorsTek; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Production Operator III to join their team in advanced ceramics manufacturing. In this role, you'll operate complex production equipment, ensuring parts meet quality standards while maintaining a clean work environment. Your attention to detail and ability to follow instructions will be crucial as you work collaboratively to achieve departmental goals. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a company dedicated to making a measurable difference in the world, while also developing your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Operate complex production equipment to manufacture parts.
• Inspect parts for quality and compliance with specifications.
• Train incoming operators on processes and procedures.

Skills

Verbal and written instruction comprehension

Standard and metric measurement interpretation

Intermediate math skills

Handheld measuring equipment knowledge

Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing

Attention to detail

Excellent listening skills

Ability to work with diverse teams

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Drop gauges

SmartScope

CMM

Job description

It's exciting to work for a company that makes the world measurably better.

We're committed to bringing safety, quality, and customer focus to the business of advanced ceramics manufacturing.

Job Title

Production Operator III

Responsible for performing multiple 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, complex production equipment and/or a variety of production equipment to manufacture parts in compliance with work order instructions; makes machine adjustments and contacts appropriate person when needed
• Inspect parts to determine if product meets quality/customer specifications; takes appropriate action concerning parts that are not to customer/quality standards and recommends solutions to appropriate person
• Transfer parts to next process via computer software
• Load, unload and stack product; transports product via hand-truck, forklift, crane, or hoist
• Clean work area, machines, tools and equipment
• Train incoming operators on processes and procedures
• Wears required personal protective equipment at all times in areas where mandatory

Job Requirements:

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not necessary

Experience:

• A minimum of 1-year applicable manufacturing experience

Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Understand and act on verbal and/or written instructions
• Read/interpret standard and metric measurements
• Intermediate math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division)
• Deep knowledge of handheld measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, drop gauges, and advanced measuring equipment such as SmartScope or CMM
• Use Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing to read and understand the relationship between complex blueprints and parts
• 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

: USD 0.00 - USD 0.00

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.

If you like working for a company that makes a real difference in the world, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Making the world measurably better...one person at a time.