Production Operator II

Indium Corporation•City of Utica, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Operator II is responsible for performing manual duties to process and complete products by operating equipment to mix, form, and assemble metals and chemicals for distribution to Indium Corporation customers. Work is performed with little direction and with minimal supervision.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); two years of verifiable work experience may be considered in lieu of education, or successful 6 months or less in the Production Operator Trainee role
Deemed competent in at least two qualifying operations
Specialized knowledge and the demonstrated ability to train others may be considered in lieu of length of work experience
Good oral and written communication skills; English proficiency desired
Basic math skills and computer literacy
Basic organizational skills
Provide own source of transportation for any local/day travel, including travel between Indium Corporation facilities

Responsibilities

Observe all safety and security requirements
Operate machines and other equipment for product processing, which may include assembly, chemical additions, extrusion, and packaging functions
May work with a variety of metals to create casts, and may also work with a variety of chemicals to fabricate final products
Follow written procedures and work instructions
Complete any required documentation to track work, record scrap, and maintain the accuracy of completed parts and required inventory
Perform a variety of supply functions to stage, load, and remove materials no longer needed at the production station or to set up for future production
Uphold the standards necessary to maintain our business certifications and to maintain good quality standards and practices associated with them
Sustain a steady work pace and follow a schedule; recognize and alert more senior operators/supervisors to the need for schedule adjustments
Identify and perform rework
May guide other employees
Produce quality product with minimal scrap
Read and interpret drawings and diagrams with assistance from the supervisor and instruct others on the same
Attend training as needed or assigned
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned