What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Operator position at AMES?
MECHANICALLY INCLINED UNITED STATES MILITARY VETERANS ARE HIGHLY VALUED AND ENCOURAGED TO APPLY!
This is a 6 to 12 month contact-to-hire position.
1st shift Monday - Friday
To be considered for a Production Operator role, here’s what you’ll need:
- HS diploma or GED required.
- Military mechanical experience is preferred. Otherwise, demonstrated ability to understand and apply all work instructions and training.
- Quality conscious, mechanical aptitude, and good dexterity
- Good previous job tenure
As a Production Operator, you will:
- Complete basic assembly operations using required manufacturing documentation.
- Correctly store, clean and maintain tools, equipment and chemicals; verify calibration dates and seals.
- Perform electrical testing using automated test equipment.
- Solder, read from blueprints, and use microscopes.
- Complete paperwork required for each part, accurately & legibly.
- Perform minor rework per Standard Rework Procedures., Quality History Tag Instructions, or rework router.
Our Benefits:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits on day one
- Flexible planned vacation
- 401K, profit share, and employee stock purchase options
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Inclusive company culture
- Onsite wellness center and pharmacy
- Half-days every Friday unless you want overtime
Salary Range:
- $15.00 to $18.00 an hour depending on experience.
- Room for growth with the company is very available - we are looking for technicians that want to grow with the company for the long run
Overtime:
5-10 hours a week offered on average.
Tools: No tools required. All tools will be provided on-site.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- United States Military: 4 years (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Blacksburg, VA 24062 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18