ABOUT US
AGC Electronics America (AGCEA) manufactures high-purity Silicon Carbide (SiC) Ceramics materials and CMP Slurries for the semiconductor industry. We also serve as a distributor for other AGC Electronics Materials manufactured in Japan and elsewhere. We are headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon, USA, and are a division of AGC Flat Glass North America.


THE POSITION
AGCEA has an excellent opportunity for a Forming Operator 1 on our Day Shift. Persons in this job role are responsible for preparing, mixing, and testing slurry conditions. This job role is also responsible for assembling/disassembling plaster molds and forms for SiC products according to drawing specifications.

The selected candidate will be a trusted teammate who exercises initiative and demonstrates AGCEA values.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follows Manufacturing Functional Procedures to form SiC products
• Collects, measures, and mixes raw materials according to specified formulas to create a slurry mixture
• Operates vacuum mixers and associated systems using control panel buttons, switches, and gauges
• Measures slurry conditions using lab equipment such as a pH meter, viscosity meter, thermometer, graduated cylinder, scale, and infrared drying scale
• Assembles and disassembles plaster molds using straps, braces, and torque wrenches
• Monitors in-process product to perform specific tasks during the forming, drying, and part removal processes

QUALIFICATIONS

• Requires a minimum of 6 months – 1 year of related manufacturing experience
• Able to follow written and verbal direction
• Able to utilize hand tools and operate machinery
• Able to follow safety guidelines and practices
• Requires completion of general education
• Must be able to lift and carry products weighing up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to move and adapt to work in a variety of positions i.e., standing, sitting, bending, and moving between work areas
• Must have good hand/eye coordination
• Willing and able to work overtime as necessary to meet deadlines and complete special projects
• Ability to work under tight deadlines for completion of projects

OUR PAY and BENEFITS
The selected candidate will be eligible for an hourly rate between $19.50 - $23.95 per hour, depending on candidate experience.

Our compensation package including health, dental, life, and vision insurances, participation in a 401(k) with immediate company matching, a structured internal training program with built-in pay increases, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, and a generous paid time off (PTO) program.

AGCEA is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer.