Sintering Operator
Apply now »Date: Nov 13, 2024
Location: Chandler - Arizona, US, 85226
Company: Heraeus
About Heraeus
Solutions from the Heraeus Group provide faster internet, rid water of germs, and keep hearts beating in time. As a family-owned global technology group, we combine materials expertise and technological leadership to create the most diverse products, all with one thing in common: World-class quality.
About Heraeus Conamic
We are one of the leading materials specialists for the production and processing of high-purity quartz glass and other high-grade materials such as ceramics and novel composites. Our innovative products enable the production of state-of-the-art semiconductor chips or medical lasers for minimally invasive surgical procedures through flexible optical fibers. As a global player with over 1,400 employees, we have sites in the USA, UK, Germany, China and Korea. Our ambition is to become a leader on the topic of sustainability in our energy-intensive industry.
Your Roles & Responsibilities:
• Responsible for set-up and operating machine tools to create / modify ceramic parts for direct sale to a customer or as a first step for the polishing process.
• Set up tools and forms for industrial machinery and oversee its functioning. Must be able to interpret and use blueprints for specific piece design, as well as calibrate equipment to follow product specifications.
• Follow strict company and industry safety regulations, as well as a tightly controlled sequence of functions and equipment programming functions.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with other machinists and supervisors, as well as attend regular training sessions for updates on equipment use. Act as a Cell Lead coordinating day to day activity and provide training to team members on relevant industry processes and equipment operations safety
• Must be self-sufficient and work well with minimal supervision and must be able to detect and correct program errors in a timely fashion.
• Properly and safely load and unload castings and raw materials in molds and tools, as well as change out tools as required. Must have experience calibrating calipers and micrometers. Ability to use other small tools
• Perform daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on sintering machinery.
• Must be able to report progress to the production supervisor in their department.
What is required for this role:
• High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
• 2 plus years experience of operating furnaces, presses
• Computer Literate and Knowledgeable about tools and tooling
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds without strain and needs to have a Quality First attitude and a strong team spirit to help keep equipment running within process specifications.
• Must stand for several hours at a time while performing their main job functions
Nearest Major Market: Phoenix