Pressing Technician (RB) 1st Shift & 3rd Shift

SUMMARY:  As a Pressing Technician in our Resin Bond Department, you will be making essential tools for some of the world’s most high-tech industries. You will be responsible for the pressing/firing, inspection, and mounting of resin bonded (RB) ) products through tasks such as cleaning and assembly of the molds, filling and pressing/firing of product. All will be required to adhere to quality and safety standards, maintain equipment and tooling, and keep accurate records. You will play an essential role in our company's commitment to excellence and ongoing success.

HOURS:
We currently have opportunities available for both full-time 1st and 3rd shift positions. 1st shift hours are Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. 3rd shift hours are Monday through Thursday, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. There is a $1.50/hr. shift premium for these full-time positions with opportunities for overtime. Check out this video from one of our 3rd shift managers to learn more about what it's like working nights at CDT.

  JOB DUTIES:

  • Required to read, understand, and follow work orders, formulation sheets and engineering drawing.

  • Required to clean molds and properly store them

  • Able to load and press powdered cores

  • Able to extract pressed cores from molds

  • Required to press DW product

  • Able to use “old style” molds to press abrasive sections

  • Ability to inspect the product using scales, calipers, and micrometers

  • Visually inspect tooling for obvious flaws, imperfection, or damage both pre and post pressing

  • Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations, and properly using and maintaining PPE

  • Report time and material in manufacturing systems

  • Perform other duties as required

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Safely run and use required equipment

  • Required to read and understand work instructions, paperwork, and drawings

  • High school diploma or GED

PREFERRED SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE:

  • Good hand eye coordination

  • High level of interpersonal communication skills

  • Excellent attention to detail and have sound judgment

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Frequently required to walk

  • Stand for long periods of time

  • Regularly lift and move up to 50lbs

BENEFITS:

CDT offers a competitive benefits package. Click here for details.

JOB GRADE: 1