Manufacturing Machine Operator (Wire Operator)

Morgan Advanced Materials•Hayward, CA

6d•$21 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Overview Morgan Advanced Materials is a world leader in advanced materials science and engineering of ceramics, carbon and composites. We operate in a series of well-defined markets where our applications expertise offers our customers a valuable differentiator, engineering high-specification materials, components and sub-assembly parts that solve their challenging technical problems. The Technical Ceramics business of Morgan Advanced Materials engineers high performance functional and structural ceramic materials, components and sub-assemblies to address customer-specific technical challenges. The business employs advanced materials science and applications expertise to produce parts that enhance reliability or improve the performance of its customers’ products. Much of what the global business unit makes is used in demanding, harsh or critical environments. Our Technical Ceramics business works in selected segments of the electronics, energy, healthcare, industrial, petrochemicals, security and transport markets, typically in close collaborative customer relationships. Group Key Figures: Revenue £910m (2020), ~7,500 employees, manufacturing in 30+ countries, and customers in 100+ countries. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK. Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index. Morgan Advanced Materials Morgan Advanced Materials is a world leader in advanced materials development and production. We produce a wide range of specialist, high specification materials that have extraordinary attributes and properties. Despite the complexity of our technologies, our focus is simple – we supply innovative, differentiated products made from advanced materials which enable our customers’ products to perform more efficiently, more reliably and for longer The Technical Ceramics business of Morgan Advanced Materials engineers high performance functional and structural ceramic materials, components and sub-assemblies to address customer-specific technical challenges. The business employs advanced materials science and applications expertise to produce parts that enhance reliability or improve the performance of its customers’ products. Much of what the global business unit makes is used in demanding, harsh or critical environments. Our Technical Ceramics business works in selected segments of the electronics, energy, healthcare, industrial, petrochemicals, security and transport markets, typically in close collaborative customer relationships. Group Key Figures: Revenue £1b, ~9,000 employees, manufacturing in 30+ countries, and customers in 100+ countries. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK. Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index. Morgan Advanced Materials is an Equal Opportunity employer. We ensure equal opportunity to support diversity with respect to sex, race, religion, culture, creed, national orientation, sexual orientation, age or disability or any other status protected by law. Morgan Advanced Materials is an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V Employer . IND-1

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Basic computer skills
Good communication skills and able read/write English
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be a team player
1-2 years Manufacturing stamping, wire forming related experience is preferred
Individual must be a Citizen of the United States, or Permanent resident alien of the United States, or Protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)

Responsibilities

Responsible for operating a variety of equipment to support the production in a safe, timely manner
Use micrometers, calipers, pin gages, comparator, and various other inspection equipment appropriately
Sets up and operates one or more slide-forming machines and or CNC machines to automatically punch, cut, and form metal strips and wire
Perform inspection operations relevant to the department
Complete work orders and department-related paperwork
Maintain department housekeeping (6S) and strive for continuous improvement
Mechanically inclined
Ability to read drawings, quality, and other related documents and instructions
Spooling Material
Observes all Company and safety rules
Uses mill orders and sets up machine with dies/cutters/guides as required
Performs other tasks and duties as assigned
Understands the cost of scrap contamination and guards against it
Responsible for operating 1 or more rolling mills at a time in a fast-paced environment
Load wire and set up each stand of the mill
Inspect the wire quality throughout each step of the process using testing equipment such as micrometers, hardness testers and shadowgraphs, and verify correct measurements
Must be a team player