Mechanical Operator I - 2nd Shift (3:30 pm - 12:00 am)

Stellar Technology•Amherst, NY

1d•$18 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for providing effective, efficient high-quality assemblies as required by production work orders. The role involves inspecting work and making necessary adjustments to correct difficulties, performing basic electrical checks, and using precision measuring instruments to verify work quality. The Mechanical Operator I will work from detailed drawings, work instructions, specifications, and production control documents.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to learn and apply basic technical concepts.
Able to communicate effectively with management and co-workers to promote strong working relationships and create an environment focused on teamwork.
Flexible with work and job assignments and willing to perform any function as needed.
Possess basic computer skills including database software and electronic mail software.
Must have 20/20 vision with correction, and no color blindness, steady hands with good dexterity.
US Citizen, Permanent Resident or Green Card Holder.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience is not required.

Responsibilities

Works in a manner that meets or exceeds established effectiveness goals of the facility.
Manufactures high-quality products meeting quality specifications and workmanship standards.
Performs one or multiple of the following tasks: Surface Preparation (Buffs, polishes, abrasive blasting, and solvent cleaning of metal surfaces; Ultrasonic cleaning/vapor degreasing; High-temperature cleaning), Sandblasting, scribing, ultrasonic cleaning of units, tabing, Etching (Laser and electro-chemical etching of data on metal surfaces; Creation of laser etch template; Preparation of electro-chemical etching stencils), Mechanical Operations (Mechanical parts forming, using manual or automated presses; Pressure parts forming, using compressed gas; Assemble fittings to products; Basic mechanical assembly using fasteners).
Inspects own work and makes adjustments to correct difficulties.
Performs basic electrical checks and uses precision measuring instruments to verify work quality.
Works from detailed drawings, work instructions, specifications, and production control documents.
Possesses basic computer skills; performs data entry for production reporting and attendance, and retrieves information electronically.
Ensures proper waste disposal procedures are followed for handling residual and/or hazardous waste.
Places waste in the properly labeled container(s).
Follows safety procedures; uses proper PPE; attends training and reports any spills.
Works safely, performs required housekeeping tasks, and actively participates in all plant safety directives while adhering to all safety guidelines and procedures.
Participates in continuous improvement activities.
Performs trimming strain gauges; performs strain gauge bonding for all standard products and application of tabs.
Ability to work overtime.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.