Production Technician II — Precision Ceramics & Metals

coorstek; Benton (AR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

401(k) match

Health insurance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Annual bonus

Wellness stipend

Controlled environment

Tools provided

Mental health support

Family assistance

Training & development

Internal promotions

Job summary

CoorsTek is seeking a Production Operator II to support the manufacture of technical ceramics and metals on multiple shifts in our Benton, AR facility. You will operate and adjust complex production equipment, inspect parts for quality, and help maintain a clean, safe work area.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of manufacturing experience, strong measurement skills, and the ability to read blueprints and GD&T.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not necessary.
• A minimum of 1-year applicable manufacturing experience.
• Ability to understand and act on verbal and/or written instructions.
• Proficient in reading/interpreting 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 like SmartScope or CMM.
• Use Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) to read and understand the relationship between complex blueprints and parts.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team from various cultures and backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple, complex production equipment and/or a variety of production tools to manufacture parts in compliance with work order instructions.
• Make necessary machine adjustments and promptly contact the appropriate personnel when needed.
• Inspect parts to ensure they meet quality and customer specifications, taking appropriate action for parts that do not meet standards and recommending solutions.
• Utilize computer software to transfer parts to the next process.
• Load, unload, and stack products; transport products using hand-trucks, forklifts, cranes, or hoists.
• Maintain cleanliness in the work area, including machines, tools, and equipment.
• Provide training to incoming operators on processes and procedures.
• Wear required personal protective equipment at all times in mandatory areas.

Skills

Reading instructions

Math skills

Attention to detail

GD&T knowledge

Measuring equipment use

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Drop gauges

SmartScope/CMM

Job description

CoorsTek is seeking a Production Operator II to support the manufacture of technical ceramics and metals on multiple shifts in our Benton, AR facility. You will operate and adjust complex production equipment, inspect parts for quality, and help maintain a clean, safe work area.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of manufacturing experience, strong measurement skills, and the ability to read blueprints and GD&T.