Press Technician (2nd Shift

We’re pragmatic in our understanding of what the earth needs to move towards a sustainable, high-tech future. It’s our passion, however, that drives everything we do. It’s present in every level of our business and every step of our process. We work to inspire—to show the world there is a better way. And that better way isn’t decades in the future;

with us, it’s now.

We are a team of scientists and engineers with diverse backgrounds, drawing on expertise in chemistry, physics, engineering, mathematics, computer science and automation. We are continuously seeking to grow our team with people who demonstrate outstanding integrity, intelligence, hunger, accountability and the passion for learning. Positions that we are actively hiring for are listed below. However, we will hire exceptional individuals irrespective of our current job openings.

Position:Press Technician (3rd Shift)

Location: San Marcos, TX

Job :533

# of Openings:0

Job Title:
Press Technician (3rd Shift)

Reports to: VP of Engineering

We have one goal: to manufacture quality magnets! We are looking for exceptional individuals who want to learn, build, and lay a foundation for our company for the years to come.

We are seeking an entrepreneurial-oriented, enthusiastic technician who is willing to learn and challenge yourself in creating cutting‑edge technology to revolutionize the field of neodymium magnets. We want you to be a part of our team.

The Press Technician is tasked with understanding and improving processes to ensure manufacturing lines produce quality products safely and efficiently. This role will interact with many cross functional teams and will require flexibility to support Engineering, Quality, New Product Introduction (NPI) and additional organizations.

• Competitive Base
• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance on day 1 of employment
• Health Saving Account (HSA) with Employer contribution
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) retirement plan and match program
• Short Term Disability (Employer Paid)
• Long Term Disability (Employer Paid)
• Paid Time Off (eligible after 90 days of employment)
• Sick Leave (eligible after 90 days of employment)
• Company Paid Holidays

At Noveon Magnetics, we believe our diversity makes us who we are, and we strive every day to build a culture where everyone feels welcome.

This position involves operating and maintaining specialized machines used to press powdered metals into desired shapes. Responsibilities include cleaning the equipment, performing preventative maintenance, installing uninstalling and cleaning the die sets, maintaining an inventory of dies in the die bank, understanding process parameters required to produce a green compact and helping troubleshoot runtime issues to ensure smooth production.

• Die Setup and Maintenance:
  • Carefully install and align powder pressing dies within the machine according to specifications, using precision measuring tools.
  • Inspect dies for wear and damage, periodically remove dies for polishing, polish die and reinstall.
  • Incoming inspection of new dies sets.
  • Maintain a die bank with various die sizes to support production.
• Press Operation and Monitoring:
  • Maintain press process parameters (recipe) for each product.
  • Support production by setting up initial process parameters to produce optimum density green compact for each batch and release to production operators.
  • Monitor press operation during production runs, assist in trouble shooting, identifying and addressing any malfunctions or deviations from standard.
• Quality Control:
  • Regularly inspect pressed parts for dimensional accuracy, surface finish, and other quality attributes using appropriate measuring tools.
  • Identify and report any quality issues to ensure corrective actions are taken.
  • Improve green compact yield. Maintain yield loss pareto.
• Press maintenance:
  • Identify and address mechanical issues, including replacing worn components.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance tasks according to established schedules.
  • Maintain spare parts inventory.

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