Production Associate/Team Member

Company: Solid Sealing Technology
Location: Watervliet
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

SST designs and manufactures small-scale electrical components used around the world. These products include vacuum feedthroughs, hermetic connectors, and related accessories for vacuum systems. Our parts are found in many types of industrial, medical, and research facilities, and you will work with technologies used on equipment like energy storage systems, MRI machines, and particle accelerators. We have even sent parts to Mars! NASA's Mars Insight Mission uses components made right here in Watervliet, NY.

The Production department has opportunities currently in painting/metalizing, but other duties may be assigned based on company's needs.

As a Production Team Member, your responsibilities may include:
Read drawings, work instructions, and referenced procedures to determine requirements.
Apply coatings by hand, with the use of a small paint brush or other hand tools, to ceramic insulators.
Perform dimensional and visual inspection of applied coatings.
Check thickness of applied coatings using X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) system.
Assemble parts, fixtures, and braze alloy as necessary.
Operate various blasting cabinets.
Perform subsequent rinsing or cleaning of blasted assemblies, manually or in automated cleaning line.
Use defined test fixturing or determine appropriate test fixturing as necessary.
Route parts to other operations according to work instructions.
Record completion of work steps, rework, and scrap transactions, in computer system.

Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
Previous experience in a manufacturing environment doing repetitive work preferred.
Ability to read and interpret documents, such as safety rules, operating instructions and procedure manuals.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Have attention to detail.
Ability to hold and move small items with their hands and use hand tools.
Basic computer and data entry skills or willingness to learn.
Basic math skills.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Must be dependable and a motivated team player.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Benefits

Solid Sealing Technology offers comprehensive benefits for regular full-time positions, and many begin on first day of employment. Part-time positions are eligible for some benefits too, which are based on hours worked.
Generous Holidays, Vacation and Paid Sick Leave
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
Matched 401k Retirement Savings Plan
Profit Sharing and Bonuses
Group Life Insurance and optional Voluntary Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Flexible Savings Account (FSA)
Dependent Care Assistance Plan
An Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Full access to onsite Recreational Facilities, including a Fitness Center
On-site Full Day School-Age Summer Camp Program at a Reduced Fee

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