Production Associate/Machine Operator

Company: Cree Inc.
Location: Durham
Posted on: October 14, 2020

Job Description:

Expand your career as a Production Associate working in our state-of-the-art factory in Durham, North Carolina.Location: Durham, NC or Research Triangle Park (RTP)Shifts: 12-hour night shifts (6pm-6am and 7pm-7am), some day-shift availability also with a "2on-2off-3on" rotating schedulePay: * between $13.50/hr. to $14.85/hr.* including shift differentials of up to 10%Transitioning out of the Military? Looking for a new career? All MOS's welcome; Technical MOS's preferred. Ask about our special incentives for military veterans!We offer both full-time and long-term (2+ years) Temp-to-Perm opportunities! *Temp assignments are for up to 2+ years (not seasonal or short-term).Best-fit candidates will have some experience in manufacturing or production. And we also encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply!Other Relevant Job Titles:Production Worker, Assembly, Assembler, Manufacturing worker, Clean Room Worker, Clean Room Manufacturing, Machine Operator, Manufacturing Technician, Production Technician, Electronics Assembler, Cook, Chef, Welder, Fast Food, Warehouse Worker, Picker Packer and Military (*any MOS).* Need work fast? Many new hires start within a week after interviewing.*Responsibilities:* Set-up, operate, load, and monitor equipment to ensure quality product is produced.* Perform tasks by frequently moving back and forth between machines.Job Qualifications:* Good communication skills, both written and oral; ability to read, write and speak English.* Proven work history showing dependability, a strong work ethic and stability in previous jobs* Basic computer and math skills* High school diploma or equivalent/GED* Must be comfortable wearing personal protective equipment - PPE (i.e., lightweight clean-room suit, eye protection, gloves, etc.)* Must be comfortable working in a clean-room setting or in dirty and dusty conditions* Ability to stand, walk, sit, or move around work location without limitation for long periods of time (i.e., up to 11 hours at a time)* Ability to read very small print and details, either with or without appropriate corrective lenses* Experience using hands to operate machinery and/or assemble product.Additional Preferred Skills and Experience:* 2+ years relevant on-the-job experience and/or vocational/technical training* Experience using a microscope is beneficial but not requiredAdditional Benefits While at Cree* Paid time off (PTO) that begins accruing from first paycheck; and Paid Holidays* Health insurance options* Eligible to use Cree's full-service on-site Fitness Center and Caf--* Eligible for $500 referral BONUS* Eligible for good attendance BONUS of $500* Eligible for annual merit pay increase based on performance* Predictable & Consistent work shifts - know your work schedule for the year in advance* Automatic 8-hours of overtime built into the work shift & Opportunity for more overtime* 1-hour minimum of paid breaks per shift* 3-day weekend every other week based on the 2-2-3 rotating scheduleThis role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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