Production - Process Operator (ChemClean)

Elbit America • Roanoke, VA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The employee supports daily manufacturing operations in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment. This role is responsible for operating production equipment, monitoring workflow, assembling components, and ensuring products meet quality and safety standards. The associate follows standardized work instructions, maintains a clean and organized work area, and communicates promptly about any issues that could impact production. Success in this position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to work efficiently under time constraints, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent GED

Nice To Haves

• Prefer one (1) year of prior production experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform measurements working with gauges and micrometers; perform mathematical calculations
• Use a microscope 7-8 hours daily with the ability to make decisions concerning optic defects
• Visually discern defects and correctly classify characteristics
• Work with electrical equipment, dials and indicators
• Operate sand or wet blasters using dry or wet sand
• Work with hazardous chemicals (assorted acids)
• Work with non-hazardous materials
• Ability to mix chemicals and polishing agents according to specification
• Read and understand work specifications, flow charts and drawings
• Use ERP systems to track products, be able to use computers to accurately enter data
• Follow and complete processes with repetitions and accuracy
• Use hand-held tools, polishing agents, and cleaning solvents to process optics
• Ability to operate different machines (from H2 furnace, heated machines to leak detector)
• Ability to write and to write legibly

Benefits

• Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off
• Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future
• Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
• Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
• Flexible Vacation & PTO
• Paid Parental Leave
• Generous Employee Referral Program
• Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
• Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED