Diaphragm Press Operator

Diaphragm Press Operator

Precision Fluorocarbon Inc. (PFI), An Evantic company
Tomball, TX | Full Time | Onsite

A hands-on role. A skill worth learning. An opportunity worth exploring.

Enjoy active work that requires focus and precision? Join Precision Fluorocarbon Inc. (PFI), An Evantic company, as a Diaphragm Press Operator. You will work with specialized presses, prepare materials, and help turn production plans into quality finished parts.

Whether you have some manufacturing experience or are ready to enter the field, this role offers an opportunity to develop practical skills and contribute to our production team.

What We Offer

• Full time employment.
• A comprehensive benefits package.
• A 401(k) plan with excellent employer matching.
• Generous paid time off.

Position Summary

The Diaphragm Press Operator sets up and operates Diaphragm, Clicker, and Hydromet presses to mold and die cut parts according to work order specifications. This role combines equipment operation, material handling, and accurate recordkeeping to meet production, quality, and safety goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Diaphragm, Clicker, and Hydromet presses accurately and efficiently.
• Mold and die cut parts according to work orders, specifications, and established processes.
• Weigh resin containers before and after use, and record material usage and blank quantities on inventory logs and work orders.
• Accurately document completed parts, molds, scrap, waste, and job history.
• Record work time and job activity using designated systems.
• Work toward established goals for machine utilization, production time, and scrap reduction.
• Load ovens as needed and properly handle, use, move, and store tooling and dies.
• Perform required equipment care and maintain a clean, orderly work area.
• Follow company policies, operating procedures, and safety requirements.

Core Competencies

• Precision: Follow specifications and maintain accurate material and production records.
• Focus: Stay attentive to equipment operation, work quality, and production requirements.
• Accountability: Use time and materials responsibly and follow through on assigned work.
• Teamwork: Coordinate with others and communicate questions or concerns promptly.
• Safety awareness: Handle equipment, materials, and tooling with care.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Ability to follow work instructions and established production processes.
• Basic math skills to weigh materials, track quantities, and record usage accurately.
• Willingness to learn equipment operation and work safely in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• One to three months of experience in a manufacturing facility.

Work Environment

This position works onsite in a manufacturing environment around presses, ovens, tooling, and production materials. Noise levels are generally moderate, and hearing protection or other protective equipment may be required.

Physical Requirements

The role regularly requires using hands to handle materials, tools, and controls; reaching overhead; and working in positions that include standing, stooping, bending, sitting, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods. Employees must lift, push, and pull materials and equipment, including frequently lifting or moving up to 35 pounds. Essential functions may be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

Other Duties

Additional duties may be assigned to meet business and production needs.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Precision Fluorocarbon Inc., An Evantic company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Reasonable Accommodation

Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process and to perform essential job functions. Applicants may request an accommodation through Human Resources.

Disclaimer

This posting summarizes the general nature of the role and does not include every duty, responsibility, or qualification. Responsibilities may change based on business needs.

No phone calls or recruiters, please.

6:00am - 2:30pm; Monday - Friday