Machine Operator

Job Description

Operates Parts Department equipment used to produce parts in accordance with tolerances and requirements

• Reads basic to moderate blueprints and work orders for product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances.
• Completes paperwork to maintain records and department standards
• Follows tooling instructions in use of fixtures and Parts Department equipment.
• Observes operation of machine and verifies conformance of machine work piece to specifications using gauges, basic micrometer, and calipers.
• Maintain degreasing tanks and grit blasters including their cleaning
• Responsible for turning out quality parts that meet all dimensional and appearance criteria with the minimum amount of labor and scrap.

• Other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Heavy lifting, noisy environment at times, Clean and well-lit manufacturing environment. Able to lift at least 50lbs routinely. Safe practices with heavy press equipment.

1-4 years of experience in manufacturing. Hazardous Materials training as required, knowledge of materials and machine shop equipment and measuring techniques. Must be willing to learn and be self-sufficient. Extended periods of standing and the ability to lift 50 lbs.

Richardson Electronics, Ltd. is a leading global manufacturer of engineered solutions, power grid and microwave tubes, and related consumables; power conversion and RF and microwave components including green energy solutions; high-value replacement parts, tubes, and service training for diagnostic imaging equipment; and customized display solutions. More than 60% of our products are manufactured in LaFox, Illinois, Marlborough, Massachusetts, or Donaueschingen, Germany, or by one of our manufacturing partners throughout the world.

All our partners manufacture to our strict specifications and adhere to our supplier terms and conditions. We serve customers in the alternative energy, healthcare, aviation, broadcast, communications, industrial, marine, medical, military, scientific, and semiconductor markets. The Company’s strategy is to provide specialized technical expertise and “engineered solutions” based on our core engineering and manufacturing capabilities. The Company provides solutions and adds value through design-in support, systems integration, prototype design and manufacturing, testing, logistics, and aftermarket technical service and repair through its global infrastructure.

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Our manufacturing facility operates under lean manufacturing principles, which means we are focused on efficiency, continuous improvement, and meeting customer demand in real time. As part of our team, you may be asked to flex between different areas or responsibilities depending on production needs. This flexibility is key to how we maintain a responsive, high-performing operation.

Richardson Electronics is an international organization with offices worldwide. We are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees have equal opportunities to succeed, grow, and contribute. We believe in creating an environment where every individual is valued, respected, and supported. By promoting fairness, inclusivity, and a culture of mutual respect, we ensure that our employees, customers, and the communities we serve can achieve their goals.

Our ability to bring together individuals with diverse skills, experiences, and perspectives is essential to our continued global success.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

* Must be authorized to work in the US.

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Pay Range: $22 to $24 per hour plus incentive

Benefits:
Our benefits package includes comprehensive health insurance with multiple PPO and HSA plan options, as well as dental and vision coverage. We offer flexible spending accounts (FSA), life insurance, voluntary life insurance, short- and long-term disability (STD & LTD), an employee assistance program (EAP), smoking cessation support, weight management program, pet insurance, Life Lock identity protection, and a 401(k)-retirement plan.

Additionally, we provide generous vacation time, sick/personal days, 10 paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement to support ongoing education and work-life balance.