Silicon Operator Level 1 - 20 to 22

Job Summary:

The company a leader in aerospace manufacturing is looking for a dedicated and detailoriented Silicon Operator Level 1 to join our team in Gardena CA. The Silicon Operator will be responsible for handling and processing siliconbased materials in a production environment. This is an entrylevel position designed for those looking to gain experience in aerospace manufacturing while ensuring adherence to safety quality and efficiency standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor silicon processing equipment including ovens mixers and curing machines to meet production goals.
• Follow detailed instructions and work orders to measure mix and process siliconbased materials in accordance with product specifications.
• Inspect and verify materials and final products to ensure they meet quality standards and tolerance levels.
• Use basic measuring tools and equipment to ensure precision during production.
• Record production data accurately including material usage quantities produced and any issues encountered.
• Perform routine maintenance on silicon processing machines such as cleaning and calibrating equipment to ensure smooth operation.
• Identify any product defects or equipment malfunctions and report them to supervisors.
• Maintain a clean organized and safe work area by following proper housekeeping and safety protocols.
• Adhere to all company and industry safety standards including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Assist in troubleshooting minor equipment issues and support higherlevel operators and maintenance teams as needed.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to follow precise instructions.
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations.
• Ability to work in a fastpaced environment with close attention to detail.
• Strong commitment to safety protocols in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods in a physically demanding role.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is a plus.
• Familiarity with silicon processing or materials handling is advantageous.
• Forklift certification or experience with material handling equipment.

Work Environment:

• Fulltime position in a manufacturing setting.
• Exposure to chemicals heat and heavy machinery in a production environment.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) will be required at all times.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance 401(k) and paid time off.
• Opportunities for training skill development and career growth within the company.