Powder Coat Technician I (1st Shift)

Join UCT and be part of the fastest-growing sector in the world! We indirectly touch every semiconductor chip that goes into every smartphone, smart car and device that uses artificial intelligence. This is a critical time for the semiconductor industry and for UCT - as technology evolves, we evolve with it. UCT is a diverse workplace where every talented employee is committed to continuous innovation, challenging the status quo and exceeding customer expectations. If you are a person with a relentless drive to succeed, a strong focus on quality with a passion for success – join us today! 

UCT is looking for a talented Powder Coating to join us in Chandler, AZ!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains pre-treatment equipment, spray booths, ovens, and manual powder gun applicators.
• Observes machine gauges and equipment operation to detect defects or deviations from standards and make adjustments as necessary.
• Weighs or measures chemicals, coatings, or paints before adding them to machines.
• Inspects parts for quality and informs supervisor of any problems.
• Responsible for proper paint application per production specifications.
• Responsible for the care and safe handling of the manual application equipment.
• Assist when problems occur with fixed equipment and automatic gun adjustments for the various hanging arrangements.
• Attendance is an essential job function.
• Works with 5s & visual controls.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Operates hand and power tools to complete assemblies.

Other Duties

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

¹   _{In Arizona this is considered a Safety Sensitive Position}

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to conduct on-the-job and skills training.
• Good manual dexterity: ability to work with hand tools.
• Basic computer literacy (MS Office Suite)
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• General knowledge of operating hand tools, portable power tools, and bench tools.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, schematics, and blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail; quality focused and a quick learner.

Educational/Certification Requirement:

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience.
• Some technician coursework and/or AA technical degree desired.

Experience Requirement:

Work Experience:

• 1 years of experience in powder coating and surface preparation of components prior to powder coating with leadership experience.
• Knowledge of paint/coating system controls, delivery systems and quality control monitoring systems associated with painting/coating processes.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions: This section is required for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA)

Criteria:

Work Environment:

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Works in a manufacturing and/or powder coat and paint environment.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push, pull and grasp.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to lift over 25 lbs. with assistance.
• Ability to move arms, hands, and fingers.
• Required to have visual acuity to perform assigned tasks.
• Ability to stand / sit for sustained periods of time.
• Ability to talk on phone and use computer for extended periods of time may be required.

Environmental Exposure:

• Required to wear personal protective equipment where applicable.
• Subject to noise levels.
• Subject to hazards including electrical current, moving mechanical parts, exposure to chemicals and debris.
• Subject to vibrations.
• May involve exposure to moderate noise levels from printers, faxes, computer etc.

Overnight Travel:

• Work may require out of town travel depending upon assignment (training and meeting).

At Ultra Clean Technology, we do not just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Ultra Clean Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under laws and regulations. 

UCT offers an excellent benefits package to all full-time employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.