About this role
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
- Responsible for all activities for quality operations of the Silkscreen Department.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Expose (burn in) image onto screen; stretch and secure the screen to the frame.
- Use proper techniques to mix ink, apply ink to product; clean screens, product, and work area; reclaim screens, and rework product.
- Operate pad printer and digital imaging unit.
- Control the inventory of work in process in and out of the silkscreen area, supplies, and fixtures.
- Able to work flexible hours when required based on demand for production or prototypes.
- Be able to meet the visual acuity requirements (shades of color and color blindness).
- Be able to meet the requirements of the vision screen test (eyechart).
- Assist in other areas of production as needed.
- Once employee demonstrates competency in position, he/she may be required to train others in similar roles.
EXPERIENCE / EDUCATION:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Computer experience preferred.
- Previous silkscreen experience preferred.
SKILLS:
- Attention to detail.
- Blueprint reading.
- Ability to follow work instructions.
- Computer literacy and the ability to do graphics modification and manipulation.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required throughout the workday to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch; talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to see print in various sizes and formats. May be required to climb stairs. Must regularly be able to pull and push up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
- Work environment: Work performed in a production environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time (for Maintenance & Receiving only). The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high, in some areas.
Other facts
About Ametek, Inc.
AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annualized sales of approximately $7.5 billion.
AMETEK is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions with approximately 22,500 colleagues across our global network of operating, sales, service, and support locations in 34 countries around the world. Our mission is to solve our customers' most complex challenges with differentiated technology solutions.
The AMETEK Growth Model is embedded within our culture and is made up of our four growth strategies – Operational Excellence, Technology Innovation, Global and Market Expansion, and Strategic Acquisitions. These growth strategies are complemented by a disciplined focus on cash generation, capital deployment, and talent development. Each element of our Growth Model reinforces the others, creating a powerful and scalable platform to drive long-term, sustainable growth.
AMETEK consists of two operating groups, both with highly differentiated technology and leading positions in niche markets:
• Electronic Instruments Group (EIG) – a leader in the design and manufacturing of advanced analytical, test and measurement instrumentation for aerospace, medical, power, energy, research and industrial markets.
• Electromechanical Group (EMG) – a leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered medical components and devices, automation solutions, thermal management systems, specialty metals and electrical interconnects.
What you'll do
- The Machine Operator I is responsible for quality operations in the Silkscreen Department, including exposing images onto screens and operating printing equipment. The role also involves maintaining inventory and assisting in other production areas as needed.
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