Manufacturing Technician

Manufacturing Tech - Grinding (15% Differential) SwingTosoh Quartz is a global leader in high-precision silica glass products, where innovation and quality drive our success in the semiconductor industry. As part of the diversified Tosoh Corporation family, our teams in the US and the UK collaborate across continents to deliver cutting-edge semiconductor industry solutions through advanced engineering and a commitment to continuous improvement. With over 300 dedicated employees and a reputation for excellence, we offer a dynamic environment focused on developing new products, fostering professional growth, and shaping the future of technology.As a Manufacturing Technician, you will assist in the manufacture of quartz components using a variety of tools and equipment. Your training will take place during the 4:00 am - 12:30 pm shift, M – F. Training may last up to 12 weeks. Once you have completed training, you will move to your regular work schedule of 1:00 pm - 9:30 pm, M - F.Training Schedule: 4:00 am - 12:30 pm, Monday - FridayWork Schedule (after training period): 1:00 pm - 9:30 pm, Monday - Friday (+10% differential)What you'll do at Tosoh Quartz.80% of the time you will be using your thumbs to firmly hold sandpaper against a part on a grinding wheel with all of your upper body strength.Operate and troubleshoot automated robots that aid in grinding processes.Cut glass to the required lengths, cut in bevels, slots or other features, etch off layers to perfect glass and rinse item in acid bath between all steps.Produce and inspect in process products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.Work in accordance with process procedures, work order instructions, drawings, and other production documents.Use sandpaper and other tools to cosmetically grind, buff and polish the parts.Maintain equipment. Detect and correct minor machine malfunctions and perform daily and monthly machine maintenance as directed.Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work area.Wear and use all PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) properly and in accordance with manufacturer and OSHA regulations.Important note: This position works with chemicals (including acid) for up to 20% of the shift. All employees must strictly follow all safety protocols and wear required safety gear at when working with chemicals.Minimum requirements:High school diploma or equivalent.Ability to accurately follow instructions.Able to lift and extend with arms outstretched, up to 50 lbs. tension will be placed on thumbs, hands and wrists.Able to work in loud, wet environment.Ability to see small defects in glassAptitude for learning; blueprints, machine mathematics and precision measurement equipment.Able to wear all required, Company-provided safety gear during your shift. This includes goggles, aprons, boots, acid pants (optional), 2 sets of gloves, and a half mask or PAPR respirator.We'd love to see:Familiarity with manufacturing processes and equipment.Experience wearing safety equipment during shift.Why You'll Love Working at Tosoh Quartz.Comprehensive health and wellness benefits$500 annual wellness reimbursement401(k) with Company matchGenerous PTO accrual and 10 paid holidaysTuition reimbursementDependent scholarship and education assistanceColumbia Sportswear Employee Store accessAdditional perks that make Tosoh Quartz a great place to build your careerAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.