PVD Coating Operator

GuhringNovi, MI
Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Coating Division Manager, Supervisor, and Shift Lead, the PVD Coating Operator prepares internal and external orders for the coating process by setting up and monitoring the coating machines. Primary responsibilities include processing orders according to order routing, preparing the coating system, loading and unloading the coating chamber, and performing preventative maintenance.

Requirements

  • Ability to read, understand and follow written instructions such as S.O.P.'s, work instructions, technical documents, and manufacturing prints.
  • Ability to perform written communication.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to use basic hand tools.
  • Ability to calculate appropriate machine settings and adjust accordingly.
  • Ability to operate Windows NT format to program machines.
  • Individual must have strong work ethic, be high-energy, and detail-oriented.

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of industrial cutting tools (e.g. drills, end mills, etc.) preferred, or related industry is desirable.
  • Previous experience with basic machine operation, metallurgy, coating processes, vacuum technology is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Visually inspects product for unacceptable coating conditions.
  • Loads product into coating fixtures, onto carousel and into coating chamber following production routing, customer specifications and manufacturing prints.
  • Visually inspects loads and maintains process control on equipment prior to loading.
  • Prepare coating chamber.
  • Input coating program for process.
  • Inspect finished product to verify quality coating.
  • Post all performed operations into SAP and manually sign off to verify completion of task.
  • Maintain organization and cleanliness of workstation and equipment.
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
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