Production Associate

Job Duties

• Operate machines that mix powdered metals/polymers and extrude into sheeted rolls used in the manufacture of radiation protective garments and shielding.
• Set and adjust controls to regulate mixing and extrusion process.
• Specify lengths and weights of rolls.
• Synchronize speed of extrusion.
• Locate defects on extruded products.
• Check for conformance to specifications.
• Operate and maintain machines, inspecting and packing final product.
• Assist with lab work for product research and development.
• General warehouse duties including inventory management and production floor cleaning & maintenance.

Job Requirements

• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs. for various lengths of time.
• Comfortable operating all production equipment and driving a forklift (current OSHA forklift driver certification is a plus).
• Capable of multitasking.
• Mechanical aptitude.