Machine Operator

EMCORE Corporation is the leading independent* provider of advanced inertial navigation products serving the aerospace & defense, commercial and industrial markets. We are a pioneer and leading innovator of fiber optic, ring laser gyro, and MEMS technologies for a broad range of navigation applications.

At EMCORE, we welcome forward thinking and continuously challenging existing processes and methodology. We especially want to host a creative culture for all to learn and grow. If you are resilient and enjoy working in a dynamic high growth environment, then you belong with us. ( www.emcore.com )

We are currently looking for a full-time on-site Machine Operator

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

The Machine Operator 1 (Military Coils) typically has a wide range of responsibilities, which include, but are not limited to the following:

Essential Duties

• Assemble by production order released to manufacturing.
• Test fixture set up.
• Perform acceptance testing of the finished coil.
• Prepare completed production orders for shipment.
  
  

Responsibilities Include

• Ensure proper documentation is accurate and complete.
• Able to be at a workstation for extended periods of time, during each scheduled shift (7 AM to 3:30 PM).
• Practice safe operating procedures and good housekeeping.
• Keep equipment and work area clean.
• Promptly report all safety hazards.
  
  

This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an employee in this

position may be asked to perform from time to time. Emcore reserves the right to revise or change

Minimum Education Requirements

job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
  
  

Desired Characteristics

• 0 – 1 year of relative or similar experience preferred.
• Acquires job skills and learns company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks.
• Fine hand dexterity.
• Good hand/eye coordination and care required when working with small components.
• Ability to follow procedures.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
  
  

In compliance with pay transparency requirements the salary for this role is $17.00 per hour.

Emcore also offers a variety of benefits including health and disability benefits, 401k match, flexible spending accounts, PTO and company paid holidays as well as paid parental leave.

• As a federal contractor, we are required to have all candidates/employees pass a criminal background check and a multi-panel drug screening, prior to starting employment.
• ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
  
  

Separate from employment eligibility (Form I-9), U.S. export license requirements may apply before the Company can provide certain non- “U.S. persons” with access to specific technology, software and hardware that may be necessary for a position. As such, this position may require ITAR or EAR clearance.

EMCORE Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards.