PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN

Production Technician 1 ( Starting salary $18 - $20/h)

Performs general electroforming activities including: electroforming, electroplating and product quality control. (No prior knowledge or experience in any of these topics is required, training will take place on-site)

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for producing high quality reflective parts.
• Will follow basic procedures to prepare, clean, and reproduce reflective parts. Will inspect product to ensure product quality.
• Perform various tasks like plating stank stress tests, filling anode baskets with nickel, etc.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Accurately follow the schedule, inspect, or assist with inspection, and enter production or quality data into the computer system.
• Communicates verbally and in writing on equipment status and any process problems.
• Enters all data and maintains records in relation to job function.
• Follows safety protocol in all activities; includes proper housekeeping, operation of all equipment in a safe manner, and proper handling and usage of any materials to ensure environmental protection.
• Work closely with department team leader and production schedules to complete tooling and development efforts.
• Perform other duties as assigned or as the situation dictates.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Follow prescribed safety guidelines in accordance to ORAFOL Americas Safety program; use required PPE.
• Maintains an optimal level of product quality. Adheres to ORAFOLs Quality and Environmental Programs.
• May work on related projects.

Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma, Associates Degree Preferred.
• Must have good math and communication skills.

Work Experience:

• Entry Level Position: Training will take place on-site.
• Electroforming, electroplating, optics related experience preferred but not mandatory.

Aptitudes & Characteristics:

• Requires close attention to detail and a methodical approach to work process.
• Must has a positive can do attitude and a sense of accountability; takes initiative.
• Must be a fast learner, driven and self-motivated; with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Have a team orientated mentality.
• Ability to lift 50lbs.
• May be required to work overtime and on weekends.
• May be required to work late afternoon or early evening shift.

Salary : $18 - $20