What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Production Operator (Optical Engine) position at Samtec Inc?
Description
Position at Samtec, Inc
Samtec is looking for a Manufacturing Production Operator to work in our Optical Engine assembly area. The position is for first shift in our Colorado Springs, CO location. First shift M - F 6:00am-2:30pm. Pay is $18.25 - $ 18.75 per hour and is commensurate with experience. Standard benefits are medical (HSA/PPO) dental, vision, group life, AD&D, short- and long-term disability, EAP, 401K plus other voluntary options, as well as paid time off.
The Manufacturing Production Operator is responsible for assembly and machine based manufacturing capability, including but not limited to setting up, operating, and maintaining machinery and soldering and assembling components. The Manufacturing Production Operator will also perform visual and quality inspections of advanced products.
Essential Functions/ Responsibilities
Required Experience
Position at Samtec, Inc
Samtec is looking for a Manufacturing Production Operator to work in our Optical Engine assembly area. The position is for first shift in our Colorado Springs, CO location. First shift M - F 6:00am-2:30pm. Pay is $18.25 - $ 18.75 per hour and is commensurate with experience. Standard benefits are medical (HSA/PPO) dental, vision, group life, AD&D, short- and long-term disability, EAP, 401K plus other voluntary options, as well as paid time off.
The Manufacturing Production Operator is responsible for assembly and machine based manufacturing capability, including but not limited to setting up, operating, and maintaining machinery and soldering and assembling components. The Manufacturing Production Operator will also perform visual and quality inspections of advanced products.
Essential Functions/ Responsibilities
- Understand and abide by all safety/compliance standards set by the assigned area/Samtec.
- Interpretation of blueprint drawings, to build product to the required specifications.
- Ability to use all required measuring devices pertaining to the given process.
- Meet/exceed established productivity goals set by the assigned area.
- Learn and sustain knowledge of all potential quality issues. Work with attention to detail to ensure all products meet quality standards.
- Perform buddy checks to confirm team members’ work meets specifications.
- Complete production paperwork and ITS data collection entries, per the required frequencies.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
- Basic use of tools to set up and change required tooling.
- Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
Required Experience
- Previous manufacturing experience in production or on an assembly line is a plus.
- Must be able to read and understand job specifications, schematics, shop order, read prints, operating instructions, perform basic math calculations, basic statistics interpretation, identify basic functional problems, take corrective action, and interface with supervisors and engineers to solve problems.
- Ability to pay close attention to detail and coordinate various activities simultaneously.
- Basic computer skills with a knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Functions well in a team environment and individually.
- Experience working around or with chemicals is a plus.
- Experience with cable manufacturing processes is a plus.
- Must be able to sit/stand for at least 90 consecutive minutes, and not suffer from any sensory deprivation and/or paralysis of the limbs.
- May also work with a microscope for extended periods of time.
- May have to utilize both hands for soldering and/or repairing soldered wires.
- Lifting Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds from floor to waist.
- Hazards and Atmospheric Conditions: Must be willing to adhere to department safety rules and regulations. May be exposed to noise (required to wear protective gear). May be exposed to Hazardous Materials & Chemicals (required to wear safety glasses and other protective gear).
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Salary : $18 - $19
