Robot Operator - 2nd shift

Morgan Advanced Materials•New Bedford, MA

4d•$18

About The Position

Morgan Advanced Materials’ Technical Ceramics business engineers high-performance functional and structural ceramic materials, components, and subassemblies for customer-specific technical challenges. The Robot Operator works in the Metalizing Department, operating robotic-controlled metallizing equipment and supporting production processes. The role includes monitoring equipment and coating quality, carrying out routine diagnostics and minor maintenance, setting up tooling and fixtures, making ink to specification, maintaining inventory and records, and communicating operational issues. The position is scheduled for second shift, Monday through Friday, 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM. The job requires U.S. citizenship, permanent residency, or another qualifying protected status because it involves Controlled Unclassified Information subject to ITAR, EAR, and NRC regulations.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
U.S. citizen, permanent resident alien, or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) and 22 CFR 120.15, due to work involving CUI subject to ITAR, EAR, and NRC requirements.
Ability to carry out written, oral, or diagram-form instructions.
Basic math skills.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to talk or hear, pass eye tests, stand, walk, sit, and use fingers and hands to handle, feel, and reach.
Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

Perform tasks as assigned by the Department Supervisor and maintain production quality, quantity, accountability, and standards.
Perform detailed assembly and repetitive bench operations, using a microscope and other measuring instruments as needed.
Complete relevant documentation and maintain material inspection records.
Clean and maintain equipment and the work area; perform required training and cross-training.
Follow applicable EHS regulations and company guidelines, use proper PPE, participate in required training, and report hazardous conditions and job-related injuries or illnesses.
Operate robotic-controlled metallizing equipment, control panels, fixtures, pallets, and hot plates.
Monitor automation equipment, including I.D. Dabber, O.D. Roller Coat, O.D. Coater, and future metallizing automation equipment.
Apply metalizing correctly to production parts and monitor for changes affecting coating coverage.
Perform maintenance and minor repairs related to equipment wear, replacement, cleanliness, and robotic operation.
Set up and change over tooling and fixtures.
Work with Engineering to identify best practices and implement process changes with Engineering guidance.
Use measuring devices and tools, including microscopes, viscometers, an XRF machine, gauges, tool-maker microscopes, and micrometers.
Read and interpret methods and follow established practices and work specifications.
Visually inspect parts before, during, and after metalizing to verify coating correctness.
Make ink to specification and maintain inventory.
Perform routine diagnostics and identify faulty equipment, coatings, and dimensions.
Follow written and verbal instructions, manuals, MI work specifications, and work orders; operate efficiently in the ERP system.
Record operational issues and communicate them to appropriate personnel, including next-shift operators, Engineering, and the supervisor.