Sintering & Thermal Processing Operator - WE Shift

**Pay:**Starting at $24.00 per hour, based on experience, with opportunities for advancement.

Shift: Weekend Shift: Friday–Sunday, 6:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m.; includes a 15% shift differential.

About the Role

Join our team producing mission-critical, high-precision components for advanced industries such as Aerospace, Defense, & Medical. As a Sintering & Thermal Processing Operator, you'll support the production of specialty magnetic materials through hands-on manufacturing tasks, furnace assistance, and quality checks. This is an entry-level opportunity for someone looking to build their skills in a specialized manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic production functions within the Sinter department.
• Stack parts received from the press.
• Prepare foil packs for production.
• Clean trays and sinter boats.
• Assist with sinter loads as needed.
• Measure blocks and accurately record production information.
• Use basic functions of our ERP (Epicor) system with guidance.
• Follow established work instructions and production processes.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and uphold housekeeping standards.
• Follow all safety and quality requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read and interpret part prints.
• Basic troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to measure accurately and record production information.
• Willingness to learn and work under close supervision.

Ideal Candidates

• Reliable and action-oriented, with a steady approach to work.
• Detail-oriented, with a focus on accuracy and quality.
• Positive team players who work well with others.
• Quick learners who are open to feedback and continuous improvement.
• Committed to following instructions and safety and quality requirements.

Physical Requirements

• Regular standing and walking on cement floors with rubber mats; may also sit, stoop, bend, and move around the production area.
• Ability to lift and transport an average of 10 lbs., with occasional lifting up to 40 lbs.
• Manual dexterity and near visual acuity.
• Ability to understand verbal instructions and comply with safety and quality regulations.
• Work in a clean, well-lit production environment and wear required protective footwear and eyewear.

Benefits That Set Us Apart

• Health insurance options, dental and vision coverage.
• Company-provided prescription safety eyewear and protective footwear.
• Voluntary benefits such as LegalShield legal and identity theft plans.
• 401(k) company match.
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance (1.5x annual salary), plus optional supplemental coverage and pet insurance.
• Paid holidays and paid volunteer time off after 30 days.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), educational reimbursement, and physical health reimbursement.
• Annual performance reviews with merit increases.

Weekend Shift: Friday–Sunday, 6:30 a.m.–7:00 p.m
Weekend Shift 36 hours