About the role#
Hyperion Materials & Technologies is hiring a Co-Op Qualified Operator Trainee in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. This is a full-time, paid, on-site position. You will perform grinding operations to create finished cemented carbide parts for the beverage canning industry. You must maintain a safety-first mindset and follow all quality and environmental standards while working on the production floor.
What you'll do#
- Read drawings, process sheets, and instructions to determine the work required.
- Select the correct wheel to reach the specified surface finish.
- Set up and operate OD machines using the necessary fixtures and wheels.
- Perform inspections and gauging before, during, and after the production process.
- Record inspection data in software and maintain quality measures.
- Keep your assigned work area clean and organized.
- Follow standard work instructions and communicate any quality concerns to the technical team.
- Manage multiple machines and balance production priorities.
What you'll need#
- A high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to interpret complicated technical drawings and instructions.
- Skill in using micrometers and other quality inspection equipment.
- Experience with production management tools like LEAN and material management systems.
- Ability to read at a technical level and follow verbal or written directions.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
- Ability to stand and walk for the duration of the shift.
- Capacity to lift or move up to 20 pounds with assistance.
Location & details#
- This role is located in Latrobe, PA.
- This is an on-site, full-time position.
- You must be available to work overtime, including weekends, during periods of high order volume.
About Hyperion Materials & Technologies
Hyperion Materials and Technologies produces hard and super-hard materials for industrial applications. The company manufactures components using cemented carbide, diamond, and cubic boron nitride. It serves clients in sectors such as aerospace, automotive, energy, and medical manufacturing. Founded in 2018, the firm maintains its headquarters in Worthington, Ohio. It employs approximately 907 people across its global facilities.
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