Plant OperatorTitle: Plant Operator Location: VA-Richmond PDS Tech is seeking a Plant Operator in the Richmond, VA area. * Performs functions associated with direct labor manufacturing operations. * Performs a wide variety of routine manufacturing functions in one or more of the following areas: * Electronic or electro-mechanical assembly operations on assemblies or sub-assemblies * The set-up, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments and mechanical assemblies * Manufacturing equipment operation. * Weigh, measure and check raw materials to ensure that batches manufactured contain proper ingredients in proper quantities * Performs incoming, raw material and final mfg inspection and/or audits of quality control programs * Set up, mix, receive, store and deliver and dispense production chemicals. * Assists with routine repair and retest products. * May assist with rework on assemblies and/or systems as a result of testing. * Assists with in-process tests (such as hardness, weight, variation, pH and moisture content) to ensure that batches meet specifications. * Assists in resolving routine manufacturing related problems affecting daily operations. * Performs the most complex and technically demanding work within area of specialization. * Applies documented rules, past practices, or instruction on an independent level and recommends changes. * Preempts potential problems and provides effective solutions in reaction to application of concepts, techniques, knowledge, or processes. * May provide expert advice, training, and technical assistance to support staff and train lower level employees. * Represents the organization as a prime internal contact and possibly a key external contact. * In a shop floor environment, this position may be responsible for performing a wide variety of physical or administrative tasks involved with shipping, receiving, storing, crating, distributing, and otherwise handling materials, parts, supplies, assemblies, or other equipment. * At times, this may involve lifting, stacking, or sorting, or require the use of equipment such as material dollies, platforms, fork lifts, pallets, or other heavy equipment. * Occasional heavy lifting may be required. * This position may also be performed in a manufacturing production clean room or semi-clean room environment where fine motor skills and hand and finger dexterity, acute vision, color differentiation in the set up and detailed maintenance and operation of laboratory apparatus is required. * In both environments reading instructions, recording results and data, and inputting information into a computerized system is required. * SHI: Current employees in Quality Control Inspector roles are required to partake in an annual hearing test. * Employees transfering, being promoted, or newly hired into the Quality Control Inspector roles will be required to take the hearing test prior to starting in the new role. * The test will be administered by a third party vendor chosen by SHI and will be given at times/dates designated by SHI. * This mandatory hearing test is necessary in order to ensure that the QC Inspector's hearing is adequate to complete the QC testing and deliver quality products to the customers.
PDS Tech, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran (EOE M/F/D/V)
Founded in 1977, PDS Tech, Inc. is one of the nation's premier specialty staffing firms with 31 offices nationwide. We offer a full range of benefits including: * Health insurance * Paid holidays * Weekly payroll * Immediate 401(k) eligibility * Completion bonuses * Training Please note availability of benefits may vary by position.
PDS specializes in Engineering and IT arenas including Aerospace, Defense, Electronics, Telecommunications, Automotive, and Energy just to name a few. Our reputation, track record, and years of continuous growth reflect the commitment to quality that our employees and clients experience first-hand.
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