Sandblast Operator 1

AGC Electronics America•Hillsboro, OR
•$20 - $24

About The Position

AGC Electronics America (AGCEA), a manufacturer of high-purity Silicon Carbide ceramics materials and CMP slurries for the semiconductor industry, is hiring a Sandblast Operator 1 for its day shift, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM. The role operates automated and manual grinding tools and sandblasting equipment to remove excess material and create smooth surface finishes according to specific procedures. The position requires properly operating sandblast cabinets and grinding tools, following written procedures, and working as a trusted teammate who exercises initiative and aligns with company values.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Understanding of basic shop math.
  • Familiarity with measuring tools and instruments.
  • Ability to interpret and follow shop drawings.
  • Prior experience with sandblasting, airbrushes, hand grinders, sanding machines, or similar equipment.
  • Ability to work both individually and in a team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to work while wearing required personal protective equipment, including a respirator.
  • Ability to move, bend, stretch, and work in a variety of positions.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience meeting product specification requirements.
  • Prior experience with ceramic and/or quartz materials.
  • Familiarity with machine functions and controls.
  • Working experience with Dremel tools and pneumatic hand grinders.
  • Prior experience interpreting blueprints and using the metric system in a work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Remove carbon wicks and excess silicon from products using hand grinding tools and sandblasting booths.
  • Load products and operate sandblasting machines.
  • Manage the simultaneous operation of several automated sandblasting machines.
  • Visually inspect product surface finishes and determine whether sandblasting is complete according to specifications.
  • Read blueprints to determine serial number locations.
  • Set up and operate manual and automatic equipment to specifications.
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