Production Technician

Boron Carbide Production Technician

Position type: Full-Time, salaried non-exempt

Pay Range: $48,500 to 53,000 annual

Overtime: Potential overtime

 Shift: Rotating work schedule, first, second, third shift availability
Location: Niagara Falls, NY

Are you looking for a fast-paced environment where your daily work impacts products made around the world? Are you interested in learning manufacturing processes? Do you have a strong commitment to working safely? If you do, then join us in Niagara Falls, NY !

The Boron Carbide Production Technician will be responsible for the processing of Boron Carbide.  This processing includes accurate transmittal and recording of data pertaining to the material being manufactured.  This position will report to the Manufacturing Supervisor of Boron Carbide.

• Follows detailed instructions and/or test methods pertaining to specific work assignments
• Operate and understand the Boron Carbide process
• Confidentially perform specific work assignments under minimal supervision
• Handles classified information and is responsible for safeguarding this classified information
• Ensures compliance with all applicable corporate and governmental guidelines, rules, and regulations pertaining to health, safety, and environmental issue

To be successful in this position, you must:

• Must possess an associate degree in a technical field 
• Have 3-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Be able to pass a thorough background check and drug test in order to receive a Government Security Clearance
• Be willing to work both individually and collaboratively within a team environment
• Have the skills to operate heat treat equipment involving controlling pressures, temperatures, gas flows, and other related lab equipment
• Be well organized, detail oriented, and have basic computer skills (Microsoft Office) 

Washington Mills is built on values that matter. Founded more than 150 years ago, we have earned our reputation as one of the world’s most trusted and reliable producers of abrasive, ceramic and refractory grains and powders. Serving thousands of customers and offering the broadest selection of abrasive grain and specialty electro-fused minerals in the market today, we constantly pursue growth in our products, our approach, and our people.  Our founding principles of honesty, integrity and reliability still guide our business today, and we are a proud community of hands-on problem solvers, committed to shaping the materials applications of the future.  With global distribution and sites located throughout North American and Europe, Washington Mills opens the door to a world of opportunity, creativity, and challenge.

We proudly offer robust compensation and benefits packages, including:

• Competitive pay, with opportunities to advance
• World-class medical and dental plans
• Employer-sponsored retirement plan
• Company-paid life insurance
• Paid vacation and generous holiday time
• Family-friendly personal leave policies

Interested? We want to hear from you! Visit washingtonmills.com/careers and tell us why you’re the candidate we’re looking for.