Advanced Silicon Carbide Materials (ASCM), located in Lihue, Hawaii, designs and manufactures high performance mirrors and telescopes made of CVC SiC® or composites that are used in a wide range of civilian, military and aerospace applications. We are seeking both entry level and an experienced full time Process Operators. This is an immediate opportunity and a high technology job available on Kauai.
The Process Operator focuses on the manufacturing of advanced ceramics, i.e. silicon carbide. The facility operates 24/7 during the manufacturing operations allowing for flexible shift scheduling. Responsibilities include plant and support equipment maintenance and calibration routines.
Key Job Functions Include CVD/CVC Reactor Operations include:
- Preparation of the graphite material to support of reactor run orders
- Load and unloading of graphite fixtures/removal of deposited SiC material
- Pre-startup review of reactor operations through testing and performance assessment to ensure safety of personnel and equipment
- Monitor status of reactor and support equipment performance during operation
- Conduct regular maintenance and calibration routines to ensure expected design performance and accuracy of established process gas flow rates
- Loading/unloading of material shipments to and from plant using a forklift
- Maintain efficiency and cleanliness of all work areas
Minimum Qualifications and Skills:
- High school diploma or GED with applied technical training certificate
- Mechanical aptitude with common electrical shop tools and hand tools
- Competency in writing and Microsoft apps skills are required to record reactor processing
- Able to work in a 24/7 multiple-shift plant operation, overtime hours are expected
- Must be a team player
- Self-starter with strong initiative
Advanced Silicon Carbide Materials offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including life, medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, 401k with company contributions as well as many other benefits to employees.
Sorry no relocation is available.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Rotating shift
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Ability to Commute:
- Lihue, HI 96766 (Required)
Work Location: In person
