Production Operator - 1st Shift

TTM Technologies • Salem, NH

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About The Position

The Production Operator at TTM Technologies is responsible for ensuring that production, quality, and safety standards are met within a high-production industrial environment. This role involves setting up and completing the manufacturing process, which includes operating various machinery and performing fine assembly work. The position operates on a 1st shift schedule, Monday through Friday, from 6:00 am to 3:30 pm.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1-2 years of manufacturing experience preferred, but not required.
• Ability to read and comprehend English written instructions, including manufacturing work orders, customer specifications, and shop control documents.
• Quality centered mindset with strong attention-to-detail, mathematical, and technical aptitude.
• Able to be a positive team member while also working independently.
• Manual dexterity (hand/finger/eye coordination) is essential to the Production Associate job; ability to work with very small components.
• General computer skills and ability to update electronic records, enter data into systems, and send emails.
• Able to sit or stand throughout a shift and independently push, pull, or lift 10-50 pounds.
• Consistently meet attendance requirements.
• Willingness to work overtime, including weekends as necessary.
• Comfortable working within a manufacturing environment that includes machinery, moving parts, and noise.
• Ability and willingness to cross-train in other departments, learning to operate other machinery.

Responsibilities

• Read and accurately understand the shop traveler (job order, instructions, and customer specifications).
• Set up and operate different types of machinery according to the department processes and each job's requirements.
• Consistently evaluate product for quality, verifying departmental procedures are completed accurately.
• Record defects, document quality data, and work within the quality management system.
• Immediately escalate issues to the production technician, management, or engineering.
• Read, record, and report required product data accurately on both the shop order and within computer applications.
• Acquire production materials, set up the production area, and maintain a clean and safe environment.
• Follow all safety training and procedures as directed by the Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager, including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), chemical handling, and hazardous waste.
• Responsible for immediately reporting all accidents, near misses, and safety concerns.
• Cross train on operations and equipment within the area.

Benefits

• Health savings account
• Paid holidays
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible spending account
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED