Production Associate

Miltec UV is seeking a full-time Production Associate to join our Team.

For over 36 years, Miltec has been a global leader in the UV curing industry, proudly serving more than 30 diverse manufacturing market segments. We specialize in delivering high-quality, custom-designed UV curing systems and replacement parts, all made in the USA.

Our reputation is built on award-winning technology and an unwavering commitment to customer service and quality. These values have positioned us as one of the world’s premier manufacturers of high-performance UV curing systems and innovative solutions.

Join a team committed to excellence and help us shape the future of UV curing technology.

The Production Associate is a versatile, cross-functional team member responsible for supporting Shipping & Receiving, Manufacturing, and Chemistry Laboratory operations. This role ensures the efficient movement of parts and products (incoming, inbound, and outgoing), execution of manufacturing production activities, and organization/support in our chemistry laboratory while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and productivity. The ideal candidate is adaptable, detail-oriented, and capable of working collaboratively across multiple departments to meet operational goals and customer requirements.

• Receive incoming materials; and determine correct course of action and delivery to appropriate locations.
• Inspect deliveries for damage or discrepancies and report any damage.
• Label, store, and organize inventory.
• Prepare outgoing shipments and complete shipping documentation.
• Pick, seal Pack, seal, label, and affix postage to prepare materials for shipping, using work devices such as hand tools, power tools, and postage meter.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material-handling equipment.
• Maintain inventory records and assist with cycle counts.

• Perform manufacturing duties to include making liners, shutters and cables, ignition bulbs, screens, and various other parts assemblies.
• Basic wiring techniques, including cutting, termination, soldering and crimping wire.
• Kitting parts such as, magnetrons, RF screens, and reflectors.

• Assist with receiving, labeling, and storing chemicals and laboratory supplies.
• Perform basic laboratory tests following Work Instructions and under direction of Senor Principal Scientist.
• Maintained accurate records of laboratory inventory, supplies, and waste disposal activities.
• Keep laboratory areas, equipment, and chemicals clean and organized.
• Collect, sort, and dispose of chemical waste according to safety and environmental regulations.
• Store and Organize SDS information.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

• Move between departments based on staffing and workload needs.
• Support warehouse, manufacturing, and laboratory operations as assigned.
• Maintain accurate records including inventory, in company's business systems.
• Participate in safety training and compliance activities.
• Communicate effectively with warehouse, materials, manufacturing, and laboratory staff.
• Assist with continuous improvement and housekeeping initiatives.

• Basic knowledge of the use of hand tools, power tools.
• Basic knowledge of shop math and measuring instruments.
• Familiarity with power tools and their safe operation.
• Ability to read or learn to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask and switch activities upon request.
• Must have exceptional organizational skills.
• Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills are a…