Primary Function:

Starts, operates, tends, stops, and cleans machines. To load and unload saggars on ceramic kiln bed based on schedule, prepare paperwork, and sign-off on operations. Operate the Kiln per procedure to ensure product flow and quality. You would usually work as part of a team under the supervision of a shift leader. 

The position is Sunday - Thursday, 11:00pm - 07:00am. Initial Pay rate $17.28 per hour + $1.5 premium

Training will be conducted during the 1st shift (7am - 3pm), for approximately 6 weeks, and then move to the 3rd shift.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

  •        Perform all load and unload operations according to procedures.
  •        Loads saggars with raw material on ceramic kilns according to procedures.
  •        Make temperature checks as required.
  •       Change ceramic kilns temperatures per schedule to run different material according to specifications.
  •        Unloads fired product from saggars and identifies by lot number.
  •        Notifies supervision/engineers of equipment malfunctions.
  •        Keep the Kiln area and equipment clean and orderly.
  •        Process products per the production planning.
  •        Notify a supervision or engineer of out of specification conditions or any non-conformity relating to the product.
  •        Move completed product to its designated areas.

SKILLS:

  • Able to perform simple data entry and use Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
  • Working knowledge of basic arithmetic, negative numbers, decimals and fractions.
  • Able to read and understand technical reports, process specifications, and office correspondence. 
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • High School diploma, AS Degree or equivalent required
  • 1 year of experience in a Manufacturing Environment
  • Available to work night shift
  • Available to move between workstations.

contact person

Nancy Vazquez