DST & Applications Operator

Company: Vapor Technologies
Location: Longmont
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

TITLE: DST & Applications Operator DEPARTMENT: Operations REPORTS TO: DST & Applications Supervisor CLASSIFICATION: Non-ExemptSTATUS: Full Time LOCATION: VaporTech onsite in Longmont, Colorado
POSITION SUMMARY: The role is responsible for the manufacturing of VaporTech's Diamond Seal Technology (DST) products, as well as the generation of our customer's coating samples and reference/color standards. At a high level, this includes; handling of DST raw material & customer samples throughout cleaning, Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD), and finished goods preparation-all while conforming to VaporTech safety and quality practices.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBIITIES:As a member of the DST Operations Group

• Loading/unloading component fixtures for DST product cleaning, PVD processing, and preparation for shipment of finished goods.
• Perform initial receiving inspection of raw materials, as well as final inspection of product prior to customer shipment.
• Perform media blasting of DST machine shielding.As a member of the Applications Group
  • Operation of various PVD systems to generate customer coating samples and color standards.
  • Loading/unloading component fixtures for customer samples/color standards throughout product cleaning, PVD processing, and preparation for customer shipment.
  • Managing inventory of customer samples/color standards via the utilization of VaporTech's enterprise resource planning (ERP) tool.
  • Measurement, documentation, and evaluation of customer samples/color standards, in accordance with VaporTech quality requirements.
    OTHER:
    • Promote a culture of dedication to safety of our employees, and commitment to meeting the customer's quality expectations.
      • Engage in scheduled cycle counts pertaining to both raw material and finished goods within DST department and participate in any potential follow-up investigation regarding any findings.
      • Adherence to work instructions regarding the operation of our PVD systems, as well as assist in identifying areas to improve efficiency and ongoing quality improvements.
      • Performance of changeovers in DST Department.
      • Management of material flow between raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.
      • Maintains a clean and safe work area.
      • All other duties as assigned.
        
        EXPECTED OUTCOMES:
        • Efficient and on-time production of VaporTech's Diamond Seal Technology (DST) and Application's products, in a safe fashion, while meeting customer quality standards.
          SKILLS and ABILITIES:
          • Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
          • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software (mainly Excel & Word).
          • Experience working with vacuum thin film deposition processes and equipment a plus.
          • Comfortable with hands-on equipment maintenance activities (very basic) and familiarity working with hand-tools.
          • Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision.
          • Strong sense of time organization, prioritization, and works with a sense of urgency;
          • Self-disciplined, possesses the ability to initiate work with little to no prompting.
            QUALIFICATIONS:
            • High school diploma or equivalent required.
            • 3+ years of relevant work experience in lean manufacturing environment preferred;
            • Must be authorized to work in the US.
              
              PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
              • Must be capable of lifting and moving 50 lbs., to stand, kneel, stoop, crouch and walk throughout the day and to operate machinery and power tools.
                HOURLY WAGE RANGE: $21.83-$38.75Company: Vapor Technologies
                
                Full time
                
                Hiring Range: $21.83 - $34.27
                
                Actual compensation may vary based on various factors including experience, education, geographic location, and/or skills. Vapor Technologies (the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer and we want to have the best available persons in every job. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company's policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company. Vapor Technologies is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States. Please click on the following links for more information. E-Verify Participation Poster: English & Spanish E-verify Right to Work Poster: English , Spanish

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