Job Description

**Description**

**Job Title:** **Ceramics Operator**

**Reports to** **:**

**Production Supervisor**

**FLSA Status:**

Non-Exempt

**Classification:**

? Full Time ? Part Time

**Location:**

Cazenovia, NY

**Department:**

Direct Labor

**Job Overview:**

This position works within the Ceramics Value stream for Thin Film and Single-Layer Capacitors. Operators will work in Batching/Casting, Tape Prep, or Firing.

**Duties & Responsibilities:**

* In Batching/Casting, operators form specifications, combine powders with water and other chemicals to create slurry, perform prescribed tests, document results, complete cleaning, and perform maintenance and minor repairs.

* Tape prep is a position that involves checking defects in products followed by a serious of steps to finalize the product.

* Firing is a position involving handling/loading delicate plates, using profile programs on ovens & kilns while ensuring they run properly, and measuring/scoping for defects**.**

**Qualifications & Skills:**

* Prior experience in a clean room or operating kilns preferred.

* Ability to follow work instructions documents.

* Ability to multitask and work independently, without supervision.

* Basic computer knowledge required.

* Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.

* All applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. without restriction to ITAR documentation and materials.

* Must be a U.S. citizen, legal permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

**Physical Requirements:**

* Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

**Supervisory Responsibilities:**

* None

**Equal Opportunity Statement:** Knowles Precision Devices prohibits discrimination based on race, color, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, or other legally protected status.

**Notice to Staffing Agencies, Search Firms and Recruitment Agencies:** The recruitment process at Knowles is managed through the Human Resources department. Knowles does not accept resumes submitted from 3rd party agencies outside of our system. To submit resumes, 3rd party agencies will need to be a pre-approved vendor with a valid contract in place, be actively engaged by Knowles to recruit for a specific position and have agency log in credentials to submit candidates to our careers portal. Please do not submit resumes via e-mail, through our external website or directly to our employees. Any resumes submitted in this way become the property of Knowles and will not be eligible for any placement fee.

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