Production Operator Trainee - Utica/Clinton/Rome

About the role

The Production Operator Trainee is an entry-level position designed to prepare the trainee for successful progression into a Production Operator I role. In this position, the Production Operator Trainee will train under the production team to learn how to perform the necessary duties to perform an Operator I level role successfully. All work is directed and performed under close supervision.

Essential job functions

• Observe all safety and security requirements
• Work with the trainer to learn how to operate machines and other equipment for product processing, which may include any of the following: assembly, chemical additions, extrusion, and packaging functions
• May work with various metals to melt and create casts and may also work with different chemicals to fabricate final products
• Follow written procedures and work instructions with assistance
• Read and interpret drawings and diagrams with assistance
• Learn how to complete required documentation to track work, record scrap, and maintain the accuracy of completed parts and inventory
• Uphold the standards necessary to maintain our business certifications and to maintain good quality standards and practices associated with them
• Attend training as needed or assigned
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age
• Good oral and written communication skills; English proficiency desired
• Basic math skills and computer literacy
• Basic organizational skills
• Provide own source of transportation for any local/day travel, including travel between Indium Corporation facilities

Shift and site

Clinton, NY — 1st Shift (Days), 2nd Shift (Evenings), 3rd Shift (Overnights)

Rome, NY — 1st Shift (Days), 2nd Shift (Evenings), 3rd Shift (Overnights), Shift B (6 pm – 6 am)

Utica Business Park, NY — 1st Shift (Days), 2nd Shift (Evenings), 3rd Shift (Overnights)

Pay

$16.50 per hour – $20.00 per hour ($34,000 – $41,600 annually)