
Manufacturing Specialist III - (multiple shifts available)
- Camas, WA
- $20.80 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- A Shift: Sun-Tues bi-Wed 5A-5:15P
- C Shift: Thurs-Sat bi-Wed 5A-5:15P
- Swing Shift: M-F 4P - 12:30A
- Performs electromechanical assembly operations
- Operates test equipment
- Uses manual and electronic tools for mechanical and optical assembly
- Enters production data into computer-based system
- Performs various production tasks which includes working in a clean room environment, wearing clean room garments, using a microscope, handling solvents, and working with tools
- Engages in production activities according to the documented work instructions and standards
- Identifies and reports any irregularities which are not complaint with work instructions
- Ensures work is completed in a safe manner and efficient manner
- Complies with all safety and quality standards
- Checks equipment regularly to ensure normal operating activity
- May engage in basic troubleshooting
- Works on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues or in making recommendations.
- Receives minimal instruction on daily work and general instructions on newly introduced assignments.
- May provide guidance to other personnel.
- Participates in LEAN/productive and improvement activities
- Contributes as a valued team member
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
- Experience in handling fiber optics
- Experience working with microscopes.
- Demonstrated proficiencies in basic computer skills to perform data entry
- Demonstrated problem solving abilities
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities, meet deadlines and work well under pressure
- Basic math skills
- Committed to working safely, promptly reports any safety incidents, near misses or hazards.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and process instructions
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team to achieve goals.
- Ability to work assigned shift, including overtime as necessary.
- Ability to handle small components and tools with precision, such as fiber optics.
- Ability to perform routine assignments independently unless atypical problems occur.
- Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with coworkers to exchange information related to assignments.
- Ability to multitask in completing different types of assignments; demonstrates good understanding of structure and workflow in the assigned area(s).
- Ability to work under general supervision and to exercise good judgement when assigned to newly introduced assignments.
- Ability to understand work instructions and follow established procedures on routine work
- In compliance with attendance and all company policies
- Ability to maintain inventory accountability for assigned stations
- Demonstrate ability to meet cycle time and throughput targets
- Must be dependable and reliable.
- Ability to exercise sound decision making judgement in all areas of work with minimal errors.
- This position is not eligible for remote or hybrid work.
- Ability to sit/stand/walk for 8-to-12-hour.
- Ability to frequently use hands for the repetitive actions of simple and firm grasping and fine
- Ability to work in a clean room environment.
- Ability to work in a temperature controlled production cleanroom environment with temperatures varying between 68 and 72 degrees
- Manual dexterity required for tasks involving the use of hands to finger, handle, feel, type, and reach with hands and arms.
- Physical demands include standing, walking, lifting, stooping, squatting, reaching, bending, carrying, walking, and operating production equipment.
- Exerts up to 35 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Precision in tasks that involve small, delicate components and intricate assembly processes.
- Performing repetitive tasks, such as assembling parts, handling and routing fiber and does require good hand-eye coordination.
- Manufacturing Specialist III - starts $20.80 per hour
- Manufacturing Specialist IV - starts at $22.37 per hour
- Shift differentials are paid at the rate of 10% for hours worked between 5:30PM and 12:00AM and at 15% for hours worked between 12:00AM and 5:30AM
- Target Cash Bonus with potential payout of up to 2% of earned wages
- 120 hours of paid Vacation per year, plus paid Sick Leave and 10 paid Holidays
- Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after your start date
- Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period
- Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Aflac Supplemental Insurance
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
- Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave Pay
- Tuition Assistance
- Pet Insurance