PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN

Production Technician 1 ( Starting salary $18 - $20/h) Performs general electroforming activities including: electroforming, electroplating and product quality control. (No prior knowledge or experience in any of these topics is required, training will take place on-site)

Essential Functions:

Responsible for producing high quality reflective parts. Will follow basic procedures to prepare, clean, and reproduce reflective parts. Will inspect product to ensure product quality. Perform various tasks like plating stank stress tests, filling anode baskets with nickel, etc. Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Accurately follow the schedule, inspect, or assist with inspection, and enter production or quality data into the computer system. Communicates verbally and in writing on equipment status and any process problems. Enters all data and maintains records in relation to job function. Follows safety protocol in all activities; includes proper housekeeping, operation of all equipment in a safe manner, and proper handling and usage of any materials to ensure environmental protection. Work closely with department team leader and production schedules to complete tooling and development efforts. Perform other duties as assigned or as the situation dictates.

Additional Responsibilities:

Follow prescribed safety guidelines in accordance to ORAFOL Americas Safety program; use required PPE. Maintains an optimal level of product quality. Adheres to ORAFOLs Quality and Environmental Programs. May work on related projects.

Education Requirements:

High School Diploma, Associates Degree Preferred. Must have good math and communication skills.

Work Experience:

Entry Level Position:

Training will take place on-site. Electroforming, electroplating, optics related experience preferred but not mandatory.

Aptitudes & Characteristics:

Requires close attention to detail and a methodical approach to work process. Must has a positive can do attitude and a sense of accountability; takes initiative. Must be a fast learner, driven and self-motivated; with a continuous improvement mindset. Have a team orientated mentality. Ability to lift 50lbs. May be required to work overtime and on weekends. May be required to work late afternoon or early evening shift.