Production Operator – Vacuum Chamber Operator Job Listing at Kelly Services in South Windsor, CT (Job ID 10126377)

Description

Production Operator I – Vacuum Chamber Operator / Production Technician

Location: South Windsor
Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Position Summary

We are seeking a Production Operator I – Vacuum Chamber Operator / Production Technician to join our team.

This position is responsible for inspecting, preparing, and coating customer parts using vacuum chamber equipment to apply specified aluminum coatings in accordance with customer requirements and company policies. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, quality-focused, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment serving the aerospace, defense, and energy industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect parts prior to coating to ensure compliance with customer specifications

• Hang and prepare parts for coating operations

• Operate and fill vacuum chambers to apply aluminum coatings per required specifications

• Review job cards and follow written and verbal instructions in English

• Inspect masked/taped parts prior to coating

• Coat test pieces and submit to Lab and Quality Department for inspection

• Measure dimensional tolerances and coating thickness after base and final coating application

• Inspect coated parts to ensure uniform coverage and adherence to quality standards

• Complete and maintain all required documentation (routers, job records, inspection reports) accurately

• Report acceptance or rejection of coated parts

• Assist with daily maintenance and quarterly cleaning of vacuum chambers

• Maintain a clean and organized work area

• Adhere to all company safety rules and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)

• Work collaboratively in a dynamic, team-oriented environment

• Perform other duties as assigned

Work Schedule & Physical Requirements

• Full-time: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

• Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance required

• Ability to sit, stand, reach, stoop, or kneel for extended periods

• Ability to regularly lift parts weighing 10 lbs. or more

Qualifications

Required:

• High School Diploma, Secondary Certificate, or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards

• Ability to follow established job instructions with minimal supervision

• Skilled in measuring and using test equipment as prescribed

• Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Word and Excel)

• Strong communication skills

• Self-motivated with strong problem-solving abilities

• Ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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