Manufacturing Associate III - Coater Operator

Org Marketing Statement

Parker Chomerics, a Fortune 250 company, is solving the world's greatest engineering challenges and driving the future of electronics technology. Parker Chomerics is a world leader in the development and manufacture of high-quality products that enable engineering breakthroughs for a cleaner and more sustainable world, including thermal interface materials, EMI shielding solutions, electrical grounding products, and conductive and non-conductive injection molded plastics.

Building on 100 years in business, we strive to balance evolving our business while strengthening the communities we operate in and prioritizing our employees' well-being. We are committed to maintaining an inclusive, caring, and friendly work environment, and we support career advancement through continued education, skill development, and regional and global advancement opportunities. If you're looking for a fast-paced, collaborative environment where you can be at the cutting edge of engineering solutions, we can't wait to meet you.

Position Summary

The Coating Operator is responsible for performing all manufacturing functions within the Coating area, including setup, coating, and inspection of finished coating materials. This role involves supporting the LEAN and High-Performance culture, conducting in-process quality inspections, and adhering to internal SOPs. The operator is also expected to solve problems related to quality, materials, and equipment in collaboration with engineering teams. Additionally, they are required to work according to a daily schedule, meet or exceed output targets, and have a strong understanding of the product flow and handling procedures within the department.

Essential Functions

• Responsible for setup, coating, and inspection of finished coating materials
• Inspect for in process quality as well as support the LEAN and High-Performance culture.
• Read/ follow written instructions and follow verbal instructions. Read and understand internal SOP.

• Solve problems in areas of quality, materials and equipment with engineering teams.

• Works to a daily schedule and meets/ exceeds output targets by understanding the product flow and handling procedures within the department.

• Work with chemicals such as paints, adhesives, and primers daily.

• Complete all internal departmental documentation accurately and on time.
• Communicate well between departments, to notify leaders and engineers to problem solve issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance on all machines.
• Use appropriate PPE for designated area.
• Perform all tasks assigned and requested by management.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship or have U.S. Permanent Resident Status required.
• GED or High School Diploma required.
• Relevant Work Experience: 4+ years of manufacturing experience required.

• Ability to work independently and within a team.

• Ability to perform basic math, reading, writing and computer skills such as basic addition, subtraction, multiplication and use of Microsoft Office.

• Personal/ Soft skills: Must Demonstrate effective organizational and verbal/written English. communication skills.

• Ability to lift and or move up to 40 lbs.

Conditions of Employment

This position is subject to meeting U.S. export compliance and/or U.S. Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.

Pay, Benefits, Work Schedule

Competitive Compensation

• Pay Range: $19.5/hr to $23.5/hr
• Participation in Annual Incentive Program

Benefit & Retirement Plans

Parker offers competitive benefit programs, including:

• Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.
• 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay.
• Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay.
• Career development and tuition reimbursement.
• Other benefits including paid parental leave, short and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, a Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.
• Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.
• Paid Time Off and Company-Paid Holidays.
  

Equal Employment Opportunity

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.

("Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / VEVRAA Federal Contractor")

If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to Employees & Job Applicants | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Drug Tests

Drug-Free Workplace
In accordance with Parker's policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.