Manufacturing Technician

The Tralee Park/Tralee Park Annex facilities produces high performance Kalrez® seals in a discrete part manufacturing environment. We have recently expanded our business by building an additional facility to support our production needs. For more than 50 years, Kalrez® parts have demonstrated cost-effective solutions for high-performance sealing applications globally. To learn more about Qnity Kalrez® go to: https://www.qnityelectronics.com/kalrez.html 

Qnity offers an excellent benefits package that includes a generous 401k match, health, dental insurance and paid vacation, a variable bonus plan, parental leave and much more!  This position has generous compensation of $53,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year, based on years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Annual pay based on hourly wage, shift premium, and regularly scheduled overtime on set 12-hour rotating shift schedules. 

RESPONSIBILITIES DESCRIPTION  

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

• Sets-up, monitors and operates mills, extruders, presses, etc. ensuring quality and conformance with standard operating procedures. 

• Always maintains safety and quality standards at all times. Initiates and follows emergency procedures when necessary 

• Routinely inspect and measure parts against specifications to ensure they are within allowed tolerances using various measuring devices 

• Operate fork trucks and motorized equipment 

• Perform basic maintenance 

• Perform area patrols to visually inspect, monitor equipment and process conditions to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures and environmental regulations. 

JOB QUALIFICATIONS 

The following are required: 

• A minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required 

• Proficiency in Microsoft applications, such as Word, Excel, and Outlook 

• Good communication, interpersonal, organizational, numerical, and analytical skills are required 

Preferred Requirements for Some Roles: 

• Knowledge and experience with Automated Process Controls (PLC system). 

• Ability to interpret blueprints or technical drawings 

• Process Safety Management (PSM) knowledge and experience 

• Knowledge and experience in continuous improvements in a manufacturing environment 

• Milling and Extrusion  

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) & quality protective equipment including steel toe shoes, gloves, clean room garments and full-face respirator when required. 

• Stand for extended periods of time while operating machinery 

• Lifting > 20-30 lb. occasionally 

Shift: 

You must be available for all shifts listed to be considered for this role. All shifts are assigned based on business needs and you will not have an option to select a specific shift. 

• 12- hour Rotating/Non-Rotating shifts: 6am-6pm, 6pm-6am 

• 8-hour shifts: 6am-2pm, 8am-4pm, 4pm-12am,10pm-6m,12am-8am 

• Must be able to work overtime when required, per business need