Production Line Operator

iNRCORE Group is a leading, vertically integrated provider of highly engineered, high-reliability, and high-performance passive electronic components.  We are known for manufacturing proprietary magnetics, capacitors, resistors, filters, and more.  We serve mission-critical data and power applications in the Defense, Aerospace & Avionics, Space, Smart Grid, Medical, AI/Data center, and Hi-Rel industrial markets.  

iNRCORE Group currently has fourteen (14) manufacturing facilities across the globe with more than one thousand (1000+) employees – and growing! Our business entities include company names such as Bicron, Coast Magnetics, DYCO, Gowanda, iNRCORE, Passive Plus, RCD, Sentran, TTE, and Vanguard Electronics. Our organization has a world-class reputation for innovation, quality products and expertise, and outstanding leadership. Our talented staff is what makes this all possible. We are actively seeking to hire highly skilled professionals to meet our growing demand and join our expanding team(s).

We currently have an opening for Production Line Operator in our Gowanda Electronics facility, located in Gowanda, NY. 

Details of the Role: In this role, you will build and refine small electronic components through a combination of hands-on craftsmanship and advanced machinery. You’ll hand-wind and operate robotic winding equipment, assemble and encapsulate parts, and carefully inspect and rework components to ensure they meet detailed work orders, blueprints, and high-quality standards.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate or tend coil-winding machines to wind magnet-wire coils used in electrical components such as resistors,inductors and filters. 
• Working on a team in a cell environment or individually at a work station, will fit,fasten and wind magnet-wire coils, either by hand or with automated (sometimes robotic) machinery.
• Select and load materials such as coil forms and spooled magnet wire, onto machinery used in coiling winding processes.
• Watch and observe monitors, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
• Prepare components for transition to next step in the assembly process.
• Cut, strip, and bend wire leads at ends of coils, using hand tools.
• Apply solutions or conformal coating to certain components, using hand tools; bake product in ovens.
• Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
• Verbally communicating pertinent information to Supervisors or Production Managers about problems affecting production output or quality.
• Work to an established production output rate.
• Record production and operational data on specified forms or in electronic database.
• Will be expected to have excellent attendance,good work performance and maintain an attention to quality.
• May be asked to perform other duties as required by company representatives.

Qualifying Attributes and Skills

• Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, displays, monitors, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
• Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems
• Arm-Hand Steadiness - The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.
• Finger Dexterity - The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects.
• Control Precision - The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions.
• Manual Dexterity - The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
• Near Vision - The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
• Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.

Why should you join our team?

Our team is growing! At Gowanda Electronics we recognize that our employees play a vital role in our success, so we’ve created an environment that focuses on innovation, empowerment, and recognition of individual expertise.

We are known for our quality products and exemplary customer service, and it all starts with our employees. We are proud of the role we play as technology leaders and the difference we make every day by putting our customers first! We are also committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive package and career growth opportunities!

• Annual pay increases
• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Prescription plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401K Program with Employer Match
• Group Life Insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability Coverage
• Vacation & Sick (in addition to 11 paid holidays)

This position is not eligible for relocation allowance.

Gowanda Electronics is an equal-opportunity organization. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

At Gowanda Electronics, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees are valued and supported.

Veterans are encouraged to apply.