Manufacturing Technician: Overnight Shift

ZipRecruiter; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading manufacturing company as a Manufacturing Technician on the overnight shift, where you'll operate state-of-the-art equipment and ensure quality standards are upheld. This role offers competitive hourly wages, excellent benefits from day one, and opportunities for growth within a vibrant and innovative environment.

Benefits

Top-tier medical and prescription drug plans

Extensive Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) savings plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Generous PTO policies and 12 annual paid holidays

Company-paid life insurance

Referral Bonus program

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in manufacturing.
• Proficient in assembling and servicing manufacturing machinery.
• Effective in written and verbal English communication.

Responsibilities

• Deliver updates to shift supervisors on production status.
• Apply specification knowledge to determine necessary equipment settings.
• Assess material to verify adherence to quality standards.

Skills

Safety

Cleanliness

Work quality

Punctuality

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

Technical Trade School background or associate degree

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Welcome to the heart of Oerlikon's Westbury NY facility, where we are on the hunt for an adept Manufacturing Technician: Overnight Shift. In this essential role, you will be at the forefront of operating and setting up our state-of-the-art production equipment. Your keen attention to detail will ensure that product quality is meticulously measured and maintained, with process changes executed within our framework of standard operating procedures.

What's In It for You?

From the moment you join, appreciate a vibrant global culture, industry-leading market position, and expansive development opportunities. Enjoy competitive salaries and a benefits package available to you from day one.

Benefits and Perks:

• Receive top-tier medical and prescription drug plans alongside company-sponsored HSA contributions.
  
• Benefit from extensive Dental and Vision insurance.
  
• Participate in our Employee Assistance, Financial, and Wellness programs for holistic support.
  
• Plan your retirement with our 401(k) savings plan, featuring a significant company match.
  
• Avail tuition reimbursement to satisfy your continuous quest for learning.
  
• Enjoy generous PTO policies and 12 annual paid holidays.
  
• A flexible work schedule or remote work is feasible for select roles.
  
• Ensure peace of mind with company-paid life insurance and insurance.
  
• Create a community at work through our Referral Bonus program.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver updates to shift supervisors on production status and any issues.
  
• Apply specification knowledge to determine necessary equipment settings.
  
• Assess material to verify adherence to quality standards.
  
• Accurately maintain processing reports into batch records.
  
• Follow planner schedules to ensure the proper use of materials.
  
• Diligently label all materials in progress.
  
• Commit to all safety protocols and rectify hazardous conditions when found.
  
• Keep a clean and organized department.
  
• Contribute to additional duties as they arise.

Who You Are:

• Preference for candidates with a Technical Trade School background or an associate degree.
  
• Proficient in assembling and servicing manufacturing machinery, including industrial vibratory screening units.
  
• Effective in written and verbal English communication.
  
• Able to engage effectively in both one-on-one and small group settings.
  
• Mathematically proficient in weight and volume calculations.
  
• A minimum of 2 years' experience in manufacturing .
  
• Capable of suggesting safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
  
• Experienced forklift operator; electric hoists/cranes experience advantageous.
  
• Core Competencies: safety, cleanliness, work quality, punctuality, teamwork, reliability.

Why Choose Oerlikon?

At Oerlikon, innovation is our tradition. Join our missions of reducing environmental impact and advancing smarter, sustainable solutions to help build a better world. Embrace the power of evolution with us!

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Excited to uncover your potential? Embark on a rewarding career with us and pave the way towards a more sustainable tomorrow. Apply today!

This role offers compensation between $20.00 - $22.00 per hour, with possible in our discretionary incentive program. Compensation is based on various factors, and competitive benefits are provided from your first day.