Thick Film Operator/2nd shift Team Lead en None

Responsible for ensuring smooth operations of the second shift production team by monitoring daily production efforts to remain in alignment with production delivery targets. Responsible for screen printing of conductors on ceramics, screen printing any solder mask or dielectric on products, screen printing braze on customer or DBC parts, and screen printing drying and firing thick film copper on ceramic. The functions are performed in adherence with the pre-established thick film process sheets and procedures that identify the manufacturing steps specific to each type of part that is being manufactured to ensure and maintain lot integrity.                    

The statements below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work in this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. The position may require that employees perform other duties as assigned

• Provide leadership to the second shift team, coordinating their workloads, providing support to ensure that the team delivers, monitoring any issues, and ensuring production targets
• Provide continuous interaction that motivates the second shift production workers to remain engaged in the company's objective of commitment to quality, which ensures ongoing customer satisfaction
• Complete work according to process sheet instructions, in a tightly controlled environment
• Test work results and document part parameters by completing the process sheet and recording yield data in the FileMaker database
• Inspect parts dimensionally against customer requirements as found in the router
• Cross train other operators in any areas qualified to do so as a certified trainer
• Provide engineering support for prototype parts
• Follow all safety protocols
• Perform routine machine maintenance and record data in FileMaker if applicable
• Maintain an organized and clean work area
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Cross train as requested in other areas of the company

• Minimum of 5-7 years of manufacturing experience.     
• Must be able to work in a standing position for up to 10 hours.  
• Position requires working with chemicals, measuring devices, and microscopes.  
• An individual must have previous experience working in a similar environment.  
• Must have excellent communication skills.  
• Must be able to work independently and demonstrate extremely high levels of precision and accuracy.
• Chemical Etching and/or CNC Machining experience needed.