About this role
We offer:
Aside from a dynamic global culture and leading market position, we are proud to offer our employees development opportunities, competitive salary and a robust benefit program ALL available on first day of employment! The perks and benefits of working at Oerlikon include the following:
- Comprehensive medical and prescription drug plan with low premiums, company sponsored HSA contributions and without cumbersome waiting periods to keep you going strong.
- Excellent Dental and Vision coverage.
- Employee Assistance, Financial and Wellness programs to help improve all aspects of your life journey.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with significant company match and financial planning and education options to help you achieve your retirement goals
- Tuition reimbursement and internal education resources to satisfy your love of learning so you can continue to grow with us!
- Generous paid time off to support your physical and mental wellbeing.
- 12 paid company holidays to occasionally extend your weekends or time off.
- 100% company paid life insurance and disability insurance
- Employee Referral Bonus program because why not to bring your friends to work everyday!
Your Responsibilities:
- Set up, start, operate, adjust, and monitor manufacturing equipment in accordance with approved procedures and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Load, transfer, and handle raw materials, components, and finished goods using forklifts, pallet jacks, hoists, and other approved equipment.
- Perform routine preventive maintenance, cleaning, inspections, and basic repairs to maximize equipment uptime.
- Monitor product quality and equipment performance throughout production runs.
- Calibrate, configure, and adjust thermal spray guns and auxiliary equipment according to established process requirements.
- Monitor process parameters including voltage, current, gas flow, and powder feed rates, making adjustments as required.
- Utilize gauges, microscopes, measuring devices, and hand tools to verify product quality and equipment condition.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues including clogged hoses, nozzle wear, leaks, and process instability.
- Document equipment settings, maintenance activities, process parameters, and troubleshooting actions within the Manufacturing Process Plan (MPP) and other required systems.
- Perform equipment tear-downs, component replacement, corrective maintenance, and rework activities when necessary.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accord