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Machine Operator (Th-Sat Day shift,3x12hrs, 5am-5pm)

Samtec, Inc., Wilsonville, OR, United States


Samtec, Inc.

Position Title: Machine Operator (Th-Sat Day shift, 3x12 hrs, 5am-5pm)
Have you enjoyed working in electronics or light manufacturing? Samtec is seeking a day shift MACHINE OPERATOR with similar manufacturing experience. Pay is $22.00/hr to start. Training is provided. This position is located in our Wilsonville, OR cable production plant. Shifts are set schedules 12 hours, 3 days per week with full benefits.

Currently there are day shift openings on Thursday to Saturday, 5:00AM to 5:00PM. Flexibility is important. Training may be on a different day shift. On the job training provided, annual bonus, with a people-centric culture. 3-day compressed work week with full-time benefits! 5% 401(k) match and 7% 401(k) profit sharing contribution, paid holidays, vacation/PTO, healthcare, dental, vision, tuition assistance for engineering degrees and so much more!

Samtec has been recognized by Fortune Magazine as a Top 15 Best US Workplaces for Manufacturing and Production and is rated as a service leader in the Electronic Interconnect industry. We are looking for a person who enjoys using their hands, solving problems, and learning new things to operate equipment and tooling.

Required Experience
Good computer entry skills with attention to detail.
Good manual dexterity.

Preferred Experience
Ability to read and understand job specifications, schematics, shop orders, read prints, operating instructions, perform basic math calculations, basic statistics interpretation, identify basic functional problems, take corrective action, and interface with supervisors and engineers to solve problems.
Experience with cable manufacturing processes is a plus.

Preferred Education
High school diploma or GED.
Technical degree or certificate is a plus.

Physical Requirements
Able to stand and walk for 12 hours.
Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.

Essential Functions / Responsibilities

Set up and run jobs for customer orders.

Maintain a high level of quality and on-time delivery standards.

Manage job inventory per established methods and procedures.

Complete and maintain the required paperwork.

Enter Maintenance Requests on a computer when machine issues are identified.

For Shielding/Ribbonizing - Follow the approved processes related to:

Tooling

Process Sheets

Prints

Work Instructions

Shop Order packet

Other special instructions

Troubleshoot quality problems.

For Extrusion - Follow the approved processes related to:

Set up and run extruder jobs for customer orders.

Work with high temperature machine/parts up to 1000F

Manage job inventory per established methods and procedures.

Follow the approved processes related to:

Machine manufacturing

Tooling

Resin type and color mix

Extruder running temperatures

Line speed

Line peripheral settings

Reel quantities

Labeling

Recipe used for cable measurements

Product usage and inventory issues

Other special instructions

Understand and follow all safety procedures.

Maintain a clean and organized work area (tools and tooling in designated bin), clean equipment, floor swept, and garbage emptied.

*The responsibilities as defined are intended to serve as a general guideline for this position. Associates may be asked to perform additional tasks depending on strengths and capabilities.

SAMTEC, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating a diverse environment. All employment decisions at Samtec are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, pregnancy or parental status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity/expression, marital status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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