We are looking for a Technician - 3rd Shift for our Richmond, IN facility. In this role you will be responsible for the set up and monitoring of the Coating Machines. In this role you will prepare the coating system, load, unload the chamber, change the magnetic systems, and input process parameters in the operator screen. This Individual will pre-treat a variety of customer products using standardized methods to prepare products for coating. Person will use analytical thinking and a high degree of creativity to oversee and assemble chamber loads based on customer specifications. As part of the 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.

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 ALLavailable 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. 

• Flexible hours or remote work environment available for certain positions

• 100% company paid life insurance and disability insurance

• Employee Referral Bonus program because why not to bring your friends to work everyday!

Your Responsibilities:

• Perform daily changeover maintenance of pre/post treatment equipment

• Optimize the daily use of production equipment

• Follow standard procedures and interpret customer work instructions

• Work with Quality Coordinator and Center Manager to identify and address quality concerns

• Providing training and assistance to other employees on equipment operation and maintenance

• Learn new skills and Cross-train into various departments

• Operating and maintaining coating equipment according to specifications

• Minimizing equipment downtime through preventative maintenance procedures

• Learning fixturing and defixturing techniques

• Maintaining and updating equipment records

• Assisting with quality assurance and other technical matters as required

• Performing other duties as required to assure customer satisfaction

• Interact with customers and co-workers in a ‘customer-friendly’ manner

• Receive and inspect customer product for processing

• Establish product process sequence

• Inspect finished product

• Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Management.

Your Profile:

• High School graduate or GED or equivalent experience.

• Must be able to work Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm and work overtime when required.

• 2-4 years of previous experience in HVAC, carpentry, automotive/industrial equipment repair, or construction preferred

• Knowledge of industrial cutting tools (e.g. drills, etc.) preferred but not required.

• Previous experience with coating techniques, blasting, or plating strongly desired

• Individual must have strong work ethic, be detail-oriented, and creative

• Must be comfortable working with hands and be able to lift 30lbs

• Must be proficient in ordering supplies via the internet.

• Experience with MS Office.

• Individual must have strong work ethic, be high-energy, and detail oriented.

• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Why Oerlikon:

Team Spirit is one of our core values. Collaborating across borders, languages and cultures is key to us delivering results. Supporting our peoples growth and development is a top priority. We believe in the creative power of a team that draws strength from welcoming a broad expanse of knowledge, experience and perspectives.

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Are you curious? Then release your passion to succeed and APPLY to discover how you can help us build a better world and realize how you can make a personal difference by joining our global team! Our commitment is your success!

You should be proficient in:

• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Machine Safety Inspections

Salary info:

$20 - $21 / hr