Technical Operator / Machine Operator

Job Description

Trans-Tech is the leading designer and manufacturer of RF and microwave components that help our world communicate, discover, create, protect, explore, and more. We supply advanced materials, ferrites and magnetic materials, dielectrics, ceramic bandpass filters, coaxial resonators, and coaxial inductors.

Technical Operator (Machine Operator)

Set up and operation of automatic or semi-automatic centerless grinders, surface grinders, lathes, and lappers as required. Operation of testing or data collection stations used in the production to verify produced parts are within the specifications. May be responsible for actions such as feeding materials for processing, adjusting settings, performing minor repairs, and pulling finished product from the line. Works from process sheets or written/verbal instructions given by supervisor to perform production tasks. Checks and inspects operation against predetermined tolerances.

Work schedule: Either 1st shift (6:00 am - 2:30 pm M-F) or 2nd shift (2:30 pm – 11:00 pm M-F)

Primary job responsibilities: Monitoring and performing first level maintenance of shop equipment and machinery. Setting up manufacturing equipment to specifications on router or on drawing. Running machines to complete assigned tasks. Performing routine inspections of manufacturing equipment. Performing data collection using micrometers and other measurement tools as specified in processes. Performing adjustments as needed. Meeting or exceeding quality goals. Maintaining a clean work area.

Requirements include:

High School diploma or equivalent

2-3 years experience operating of automatic or semi-automatic centerless grinders, surface grinders, lathes, and lappers

1-2 years experience setting up automatic or semi-automatic centerless grinders, surface grinders, lathes, and lappers

Ability to run machines to complete tasks

Ability to read micrometers

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Ability to keep work area clean and organized

Experience with reading drawings

Ability to monitor and maintain equipment and machinery

Experience with performing routine first level inspections of manufacturing equipment

Experience with performing data collection as specified in process, making adjustments as needed

Basic computer skills

Benefits include:

Medical, Dental, and Vision

Option to participate in 401(k) plan with safe harbor match

Company-paid Life Insurance

Sick leave and vacation leave

Paid holidays

Trans-Tech is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Full-time