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Manufacturing company is looking for a machine/ press operator.

This role is the **first step** in an 8-step production process: operating a press machine to form tantalum anodes. Tantalum is **not a hazardous material** , though it can react under extreme heat. Operators work with small amounts (about a tablespoon per anode) and are not exposed to ignition sources.

Key Responsibilities

+ Operate a press machine to form tantalum anodes.

+ Insert a wire into the die, add tantalum powder, smooth the powder, and run the press cycle.

+ Weigh each anode, record measurements, and place finished pieces on trays.

+ Clean the die with a puff of air after each cycle.

+ Maintain a production pace of **one anode per minute** while focusing on quality.

+ Accurately enter basic data into the computer system.

+ Follow all quality and safety protocols in a mission-critical environment.

**Training:** Up to 2 weeks alongside an experienced Press Operator on the same shift.

Requirements

+ Ability to perform highly **repetitive** , precise work.

+ Strong **attention to detail** and consistency.

+ Basic computer data-entry skills.

+ Able to **sit for 7.5 hours per day** .

+ Dependable attendance and punctuality.

+ Ability to work well with peers and maintain a positive, team-oriented attitude.

+ Willingness to learn additional steps in the manufacturing process— **promotion from within is common** .

Work Environment & Dress Code

+ Casual attire: **jeans or shorts and a t-shirt** .

+ **Closed-toe shoes required** (work boots not required).

+ Clothing must be appropriate for a professional environment.

+ All required **PPE is provided by the company** for any of the 8 manufacturing steps.

Pay & Schedule

+ **1st Shift:** 4:30 AM – 1:30 PM | **$17.50/hr**

+ **2nd Shift:** 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM | **$19.50/hr**

+ **Position Type:** Temp-to-PermPhoenix, AZFor more information or to show your interest, please reach out to Jois Padilla at [email protected]

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