PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN

Electroforming Technician 1

ORAFOL Precision Technology - West Henrietta, NY 14586
Overview

Salary Range $18.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Travel Percentage None Category Manufacturing
Description

Electroforming Technician 1 (Starting salary is $18/h)
Performs general electroforming activities including: electroforming, electroplating and product quality control.
Essential Functions:
Responsible for supplying high quality optical electroforms and to customers on-time.
Will follow basic procedures that include cleaning, passivation, stripping and fixturing. Will inspect product to ensure product quality.
Prepare tooling for electroforming process.
Responsible for preventing any contaminants that may cause defects.
Perform tanks stress testing.
Shake down and fill Plating tank Anode baskets.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Accurately follow the schedule, inspects, or assists with inspection, 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.
Qualifications

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.