Manufacturing Machine Operator (Wire Operator) at Morgan Advanced Materials

Morgan Advanced Materials is a world leader in advanced materials science and engineering of ceramics, carbon and composites. We operate in a series of well-defined markets where our applications expertise offers our customers a valuable differentiator, engineering high-specification materials, components and sub-assembly parts that solve their challenging technical problems.

The Technical Ceramics business of Morgan Advanced Materials engineers high performance functional and structural ceramic materials, components and sub-assemblies to address customer-specific technical challenges.

The business employs advanced materials science and applications expertise to produce parts that enhance reliability or improve the performance of its customers’ products. Much of what the global business unit makes is used in demanding, harsh or critical environments. Our Technical Ceramics business works in selected segments of the electronics, energy, healthcare, industrial, petrochemicals, security and transport markets, typically in close collaborative customer relationships.

Group Key Figures: Revenue £910m (2020), ~7,500 employees, manufacturing in 30+ countries, and customers in 100+ countries. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK.  Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for operating a variety of equipment to support the production in a safe, timely manner
• Use micrometers, calipers, pin gages, comparator, and various other inspection equipment appropriately
• Sets up and operates one or more slide-forming machines and or CNC machines to automatically punch, cut, and form metal strips and wire
• Perform inspection operations relevant to the department
• Complete work orders and department-related paperwork
• Maintain department housekeeping (6S) and strive for continuous improvement
• Mechanically inclined
• Ability to read drawings, quality, and other related documents and instructions
• Spooling Material
• Observes all Company and safety rules
• Uses mill orders and sets up machine with dies/cutters/guides as required
• Performs other tasks and duties as assigned
• Understands the cost of scrap contamination and guards against it
• Responsible for operating 1 or more rolling mills at a time in a fast-paced environment
• Load wire and set up each stand of the mill
• Inspect the wire quality throughout each step of the process using testing equipment such as micrometers, hardness testers and shadowgraphs, and verify correct measurements
• Must be a team player

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic computer skills
• Good communication skills and able read/write English
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be a team player
• 1-2 years Manufacturing stamping, wire forming related experience is preferred
• Individual must be a Citizen of the United States, or Permanent resident alien of the United States, or Protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)

Morgan is proud to offer its employees with the following:

• Great opportunity with training provided for advancement.
• Benefits start on first day of regular full-time employment.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K,
  • Vacation, Holiday, and Sick time.
  • Quarterly Bonus

Salary: $21.00 to $25.00 per hour. 

Morgan Advanced Materials

Morgan Advanced Materials is a world leader in advanced materials development and production. We produce a wide range of specialist, high specification materials that have extraordinary attributes and properties. Despite the complexity of our technologies, our focus is simple – we supply innovative, differentiated products made from advanced materials which enable our customers’ products to perform more efficiently, more reliably and for longer

The Technical Ceramics business of Morgan Advanced Materials engineers high performance functional and structural ceramic materials, components and sub-assemblies to address customer-specific technical challenges.

The business employs advanced materials science and applications expertise to produce parts that enhance reliability or improve the performance of its customers’ products. Much of what the global business unit makes is used in demanding, harsh or critical environments. Our Technical Ceramics business works in selected segments of the electronics, energy, healthcare, industrial, petrochemicals, security and transport markets, typically in close collaborative customer relationships.

Group Key Figures: Revenue £1b, ~9,000 employees, manufacturing in 30+ countries, and customers in 100+ countries. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK.  Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index.

Morgan Advanced Materials is an Equal Opportunity employer.  We ensure equal opportunity to support diversity with respect to sex, race, religion, culture, creed, national orientation, sexual orientation, age or disability or any other status protected by law.  Morgan Advanced Materials is an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V Employer.