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Job Location:
Saxonburg, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Production Laborer/Technician
Location: Saxonburg PA
Division: Luxfer Powders
Luxfer Powders a division of Luxfer MEL Technologiesis the leading manufacturer of magnesium chips granules powders and pieces used in diverse industries worldwide! We have a wide range of products including hazardous non-hazardous and export shipments. We are passionate about achieving high standards. At Luxfer Customer First Integrity Accountability Innovation Personal Development and Teamwork are our core values. Our products are used in Aerospace Automotive Oil & Gas Ceramics Healthcare and critical safety applications supporting organizations such as the U.S. Armed Forces FEMA and the Red Cross.
Click here to learn more: the Role
We are seeking a Production Laborer to join our Saxonburg PA this role you will operate various production equipment such as grinders chippers and atomizers to safely process magnesium materials according to customer specifications. This position plays a vital part in producing high-quality materials used in MREs chemical response kits countermeasure flares and other mission-critical products.
You will work collaboratively as part of a production team under the guidance of a Team Leader and may be required to flex across related tasks as business needs evolve.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications and Requirements
This position requires the ability to workshifts including:
Pay and Benefits
This position requires access to export-controlled technology and materials under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment is restricted to:
Luxfer MEL Technologies is committed to a safe drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screening and background checks are required.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Luxfer MEL Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally protected status. Women minorities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
Location: Saxonburg PA
Division: Luxfer Powders
Luxfer Powders a division of Luxfer MEL Technologiesis the leading manufacturer of magnesium chips granules powders and pieces used in diverse industries worldwide! We have a wide range of products including hazardous non-hazardous and export shipments. We are passionate about achieving high standards. At Luxfer Customer First Integrity Accountability Innovation Personal Development and Teamwork are our core values. Our products are used in Aerospace Automotive Oil & Gas Ceramics Healthcare and critical safety applications supporting organizations such as the U.S. Armed Forces FEMA and the Red Cross.
Click here to learn more: the Role
We are seeking a Production Laborer to join our Saxonburg PA this role you will operate various production equipment such as grinders chippers and atomizers to safely process magnesium materials according to customer specifications. This position plays a vital part in producing high-quality materials used in MREs chemical response kits countermeasure flares and other mission-critical products.
You will work collaboratively as part of a production team under the guidance of a Team Leader and may be required to flex across related tasks as business needs evolve.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate production equipment such as grinders chippers and atomizers to process magnesium materials according to customer specifications. (training given)
- Maintain a clean safe and organized work area in compliance with all Health & Safety policies and procedures.
- Monitor and control production processes perform required measurements and tests and adjust equipment settings to ensure right-first-time quality products.
- Follow detailed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to maintain continuous production flow and meet short-term manufacturing goals.
- Apply a basic understanding of chemistry and mechanical operations to effectively monitor troubleshoot and optimize production processes.
- Perform basic troubleshooting notify maintenance or team leaders when issues arise and assist with equipment repairs as needed.
- Participate in preventive maintenance (PM) programs and support project installations when required.
- Accurately document production activities including log sheets raw material usage and material calculations ensuring complete and accurate records.
- Understand customer and product requirements and make necessary process adjustments to ensure full compliance.
- Comply with all environmental and ITAR regulations and maintain awareness of company quality and safety standards.
- Strive for continuous improvement by enhancing process knowledge and technical skills across the full plant operation.
- Consistently achieve daily goals of producing quality-tested conforming material in a safety-conscious and efficient environment.
Qualifications and Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 13 years of manufacturing experience preferred; chemical or metals manufacturing experience a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow strict written procedures.
- Demonstrated teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on your feet for extended periods.
- Basic math and computer skills
- Forklift license or boiler license desired but not required.
- Ability to work safely and efficiently to meet production schedules and deadlines.
This position requires the ability to workshifts including:
- 7:00 AM 3:00 PM
- 3:00 PM 11:00 PM
Pay and Benefits
- Hourly Rate: starting at $18 per hour
- Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Medical Dental and Vision Insurance (eligible the 1st of the month following hire)
- Disability and Life Insurance
- 401(k) with 6% Company Match (vested after 2 years)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 10 Paid Holidays per year
- Company-provided uniforms and annual safety shoe stipend
- Career advancement and professional development opportunities
This position requires access to export-controlled technology and materials under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment is restricted to:
- U.S. citizens or nationals
- U.S. lawful permanent residents (green card holders)
- Refugees or asylees under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or 1158
- Properly licensed foreign persons
Luxfer MEL Technologies is committed to a safe drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screening and background checks are required.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Luxfer MEL Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally protected status. Women minorities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Suppliers of magnesium powders, emergency food, flameless heating, chemical detection and decontamination kits for military and commercial application.
