Production Operator - 1st shift

TTM Technologies, Inc. • Sterling, VA

40d • Onsite

About The Position

Working within a high-production industrial environment, the Production Operator is responsible for meeting departmental production, quality, and safety standards. Upon training within the department, the Production Operator will be responsible for independently reading and verifying the shop order and then setting up and completing the manufacturing process, which may include: printing equipment, automated equipment, small hand tools, viewing product through a microscope, and fine assembly work.

Requirements

• Ability to read and comprehend English written instructions, including manufacturing work orders, customer specifications, and shop control documents
• 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
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Nice To Haves

• Experience: 1-2 years of manufacturing experience preferred, but not required

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
• Ability to understand and effectively complete at least 1 departmental sub-process

Benefits

• TTM offers a variety of health and well-being benefit programs.
• Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, 401K, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, accident benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid vacation & holidays.
• Benefits are available 1st of the month following date of hire.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees