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As part of his/her regular responsibilities, this person will make critical processing decisions, to initiate the coating process as well as be responsible for disassembling and reconfiguring the chamber for subsequent loads.\nWe offer:\nAside 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!\nThe perks and benefits of working at Oerlikon include the following:\nComprehensive medical and prescription drug plan with low premiums, company sponsored HSA contributions and without cumbersome waiting periods to keep you going strong. \nExcellent Dental and Vision coverage. \nEmployee Assistance, Financial and Wellness programs to help improve all aspects of your life journey. \n401(k) retirement savings plan with significant company match and financial planning and education options to help you achieve your retirement goals \nTuition reimbursement and internal education resources to satisfy your love of learning so you can continue to grow with us!\nGenerous paid time off to support your physical and mental wellbeing.\n12 paid company holidays to occasionally extend your weekends or time off. \n100% company paid life insurance and disability insurance \nEmployee Referral Bonus program because why not to bring your friends to work everyday!\nYour Responsibilities:\nPerform daily changeover maintenance of pre/post treatment equipment\nOptimize the daily use of production equipment\nFollow standard procedures and interpret customer work instructions\nWork with Quality Coordinator and Center Manager to identify and address quality concerns\nProviding training and assistance to other employees on equipment operation and maintenance\nLearn new skills and Cross-train into various departments\nOperating and maintaining coating equipment according to specifications\nMinimizing equipment downtime through preventative maintenance procedures\nLearning fixturing and defixturing techniques\nMaintaining and updating equipment records\nAssisting with quality assurance and other technical matters as required\nInteract with customers and co-workers in a ‘customer-friendly’ manner\nReceive and inspect customer product for processing\nEstablish product process sequence\nInspect finished product\nPerform other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Management.\nYour Profile:\nHigh School graduate or GED or equivalent experience.\n2-4 years of previous experience in HVAC, carpentry, automotive/industrial equipment repair, or construction preferred\nKnowledge of cutting tools preferred (e.g., drills, etc.)\nPrevious experience with coating techniques, blasting, or plating strongly desired\nAbility to read/write/speak English\nCommits to corporate core values, goals, mission and vision.\nIndividual must have strong work ethic, be detail-oriented, and creative\nMust be proficient in ordering supplies via the internet.\nExperience with MS Office.\nIndividual must have strong work ethic, be high-energy, and detail oriented.\nThe employee may be required to lift, stack, push, pull and/or move items weighing up to 44 pounds.\nGood verbal and written communication skills.\nA positive attitude and willingness to work overtime when required.\nIn compliance with U.S. Government technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), candidates must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. \nWhy Oerlikon:\nTeam Spirit is one of our core values. 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