Production Operator III - Vacuum Furnace and Production Line Support

Praxis Powder Technology, Inc.; Town of Queensbury (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in New York is seeking a dedicated individual for vacuum furnace operations. This role involves preparing production parts, managing shipments, and ensuring efficient material organization. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, able to handle physical demands, and thrive in a collaborative environment. Join a team that values integrity, respect, and innovation while enjoying competitive benefits including medical insurance for just $1/month and performance bonuses.

Benefits

Employee medical insurance for $1/month

Comprehensive Dental + Vision

401k Retirement Plan with 3% match

Basic Life AD&D Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off - 18 days first year

Paid holidays – 9 days

Annual Performance Bonus Potential

Quarterly Bonus Incentive Program

Tuition Assistance

Qualifications

• Physical exertion includes lifting objects up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to transition between multiple and changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for vacuum furnace operations of production parts.
• Furnace load prepping and breakdown of production parts.
• Shipment loading/unloading and creation of BA’s.

Skills

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Professional behavior

Interpersonal relationships

Education

Experience in a multi-tasking production role

Job description

Are you ready to work for a company that truly cares about making a meaningful difference in this world?

About Us

Praxis Technology is a manufacturing company that designs and develops titanium parts for medical devices, aerospace and other consumer markets. We create sustainable flexibility that delivers maximum impact to make people’s lives better. It's pretty cool stuff!

We value people that are highly motivated, self-starters open to learning new things every day. We’re looking for people with a good attitude and strong character who strive to be the best at what they do, take accountability for their actions and are determined and committed to get the job done. We’re highly collaborative, innovative thinkers and we need people from diverse backgrounds and levels of experience to join our growing team. We’ve built our workplace on inclusivity, treating everyone with respect and integrity and providing people with the support and space to do their best work.

Our purpose is growing a great place to work, built on innovation. We do so by embracing the five core values of Praxis:

• Team Player
• Driven to Improve
• Genuinely Care
• Dependable
• Own It

What we can offer you:

In addition to being part of a locally owned & operated business who values treating everyone with integrity & respect, we offer the following benefits to our full-time employees:

• Employee and/or Employee + Child(ren) medical insurance for just $1/month!
• Comprehensive Dental + Vision
• 401k Retirement Plan that we match up to 3%
• Basic Life AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off - 18 days first year (pro-rated)
• Paid holidays – 9days
• Annual Performance Bonus Potential
• Quarterly Bonus Incentive Program for hourly staff
• Employee Profit Sharing
• Tuition Assistance
• Shift differential: 2nd shift - + $1/hr, 3rd shift - + $3/hr

How you will make a difference:

• Responsible for vacuum furnace operations of production parts
• Furnace load prepping and breakdown of production parts
  
• Shipment loading / unloading and creation of BA’s
• Support auxiliary production needs
• Raw Material Organization and Transportation between locations.
  
• Other Task as assigned by supervisor
• This position will require one weekend a month of overtime

Requirements

• Physical exertion required includes, but is not limited to, occasional heavy lifting of objects up to 50 lbs, occasional moving of up to 1200 lb. objects on wheels, standing or sitting for the majority of an 8-hour shift, regular bending, reaching and twisting to move objects.
• Attention to detail, positive attitude, motivated, professional behavior and interpersonal relationships are necessary attributes to perform assigned duties.
• Experience in a multi-tasking production role.
• Ability to calmly transition between multiple and changing priorities.

Praxis is an equal opportunity employer