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Production Operator III - Press/Forming Swing

CoorsTek, Inc.
Hillsboro, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 4/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2026
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 - Press/Forming Swing

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.

Job Description

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
  • Operate and monitor hydraulic presses and other heavy equipment in accordance with safety and production standards
  • Safely utilize rigging equipment, including straps, hooks, chains, and cranes, to move and position materials and components
  • 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:

Shift:


  • Swing Shift: Monday - Friday, 3:00pm - 11:00pm PST


Education:


  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not necessary


Experience:


  • A minimum of 1-year applicable manufacturing experience


Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:


  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs
  • 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

Hourly: USD 21.86 - USD 26.37

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!

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