Production Operator - Pasting/Casting

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated•Redlands, CA

1d•$34,300 - $45,700

About The Position

The Production Operator works in the Pasting/Casting Department, operating assigned machines used to produce company products. The operator works under the technical leadership of a Lead or other more skilled employee, receives periodic checks of work in process, and inspects finished work for compliance with job standards. The role involves following work instructions and manufacturing orders, adjusting and monitoring machine settings, checking product specifications with basic measurement instruments, identifying and reporting quality defects, completing production traceability and EHS records, and performing operator preventive maintenance on assigned equipment. The operator also keeps the work area clean, follows required PPE and training programs, and uses basic computer programs to record quality information. The position requires lengthy periods of standing, use of a respirator and protective clothing, work in a hot environment, close/peripheral vision, and regularly lifting or moving up to 50+ pounds. Applicants must qualify as a U.S. Person, as defined in the posting.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least three months of machine experience or training.
Ability to obtain forklift certification.
Ability to stand for lengthy periods, wear a respirator and Tyvek suit, and withstand a hot working environment.
Close/peripheral vision.
Ability to read and understand manufacturing orders.
Basic math skills and ability to use a calculator, including adding and subtracting four- to five-digit numbers.
Ability to communicate effectively in English, orally and in writing.
Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50+ pounds.
Must qualify as a U.S. Person: U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee.

Responsibilities

Use operating work instructions, manufacturing orders, and supervisor or lead instructions to perform production tasks.
Control and adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, to specifications, and in a timely manner.
Monitor machine settings using electronic displays and visual checks.
Use basic measurement instruments, such as calipers, gauges, and scales, to verify product specifications.
Identify quality defects during production and notify the appropriate person.
Complete production traceability forms and EHS requirements accurately.
Perform operator preventive maintenance functions on assigned machines.
Follow required PPE requirements, including respirator, gloves, apron, safety glasses, steel-toe shoes, and sleeves or Tyvek suits as needed.
Understand the flow of products through the assigned department.
Use basic computer programs to record quality information.
Keep the operating area clean, including vacuuming, mopping, or washing down equipment.
Follow the applicable training program to support progress and growth within the department.
Perform additional duties as needed.