UCT is seeking an experienced and talented Metal Silk Screen Technician III to join us in Chandler, AZ! Metal Silk Screen Technician III is responsible for performing detailed silkscreen on various metal products and components. This role involves applying labels and identification marks on parts, ensuring adherence to specifications, and maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. They will use various inks over stencils and screens using airbrush guns by applying screen printing machine mechanically and by hand. Assists with the maintenance and cleanup of spray equipment and work area.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Execute part marking processes using silk screening technologies to apply labels, logos, and other identifiers onto parts as per engineering specifications.
Set up and process jobs as required by customer drawings, blueprints, and/or artwork.
Operate silkscreen machinery to print designs and markings on parts and products. Prepare screens and inks and ensure the accurate alignment of stencils and templates.
Keep track of ink, solvents, and other supplies, reordering as necessary to avoid shortages.
Clean tables and equipment after ink use.
Keep an accurate count of parts finished per work order.
Maintain accurate records of production runs and quality checks. Report any discrepancies or issues to the supervisor promptly.
Follow all safety and hazard procedures.
Able to design and use fixtures to perform set-ups for screening and airbrushing parts.
Must be able to read, understand, and follow written directions.
Must be able to communicate positively and effectively with other employees.
Record required information on computers and travelers.
Route parts to the next department according to the traveler
Follows all SOPs, Lean manufacturing processes, company policies, and practices.
Complete training on assigned processes.
Perform daily organization and upkeep of assigned process area.
Attend monthly Communication meetings and training programs as required.
If required, handle hazardous chemicals correctly and safely.
Follow all policies and directions for safe use of and proper disposal of hazardous chemicals.
Participation and adherence to safety program and completion of various training.
Must have good organizational skills, and the ability to efficiently managing their time and report on achievement towards goals.
Maintain a high degree of safety and environmental awareness through the practice of safe work habits and 6S.
Seeks to advance skills and learn new processes.
May perform receiving, processing, wiping, scrubbing, masking, chemical processing, machine operating, etching, blasting, coating, drying, baking, and other processes, as needed.
Educational/Certification Requirement:
High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
AA degree in a technical field preferred
Kaizen or Lean training a plus.
Experience Requirement:
Skills and Abilities:
Keen attention to detail and precision.
Excellent attention to detail.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to follow complex instructions.
Good manual dexterity and ability to work with intricate products.
Must be capable of handling industrial chemicals.
It is required to possess fundamental math abilities.
Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
Work Experience:
3+ years of hand-on experience in silkscreen printing or part marking in a manufacturing environment required.
Familiarity with the tools and techniques of the trade.
Knowledge in using measuring tools such as calipers, scales, etc.
Must be familiar with quality standards (ISO9001/AS9100).
Familiar with basic computer software such as Microsoft Office.
Physical Demands:
Ability to kneel, reach, walk, push, pull, and grasp.
Stand for LONG PERIODS of time.
Lift up to 40 lbs. on a consistent basis.
Work with hazardous chemicals daily.
Work in a cleanroom environment.
Must be able to read and comprehend directions.
Must be able to hear and speak to communicate with co-workers. Accommodations can be made for emergency alerts for any deaf employees.
Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. safely.
Prolonged periods of standing and performing repetitive tasks.
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Environmental Exposure:
Required to wear personal protective equipment where applicable.
Subject to frequent interruptions.
Required to wear personal protective equipment where applicable.
May involve exposure to moderate noise levels from printers, faxes, computers, etc.
Overnight Travel:
Work may require out-of-town travel depending upon assignment (training and meeting).
At Ultra Clean Technology, we do not just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Ultra Clean Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under laws and regulations.
UCT offers an excellent benefits package to all full-time employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.