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A bit about us:
We are a leading manufacturer.
Why join us?
Competitive Compensation: DOE
401(k) + Company Match
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
Stable & Established Organization: Over a century of innovation in technical ceramics
Hands-On Engineering Environment: Work closely with production, maintenance, and R&D
Career Growth: Opportunities to lead capital equipment projects and process development initiatives
Onsite Role With Strong Team Collaboration
Job Details
Key Responsibilities & Duties
Lead development of new and existing ceramic thermal processes using DOE, profile development, and lab analysis.
Drive process improvements impacting yield, capacity, cycle time, and cost.
Build standardization in the kiln department (SOPs, workflows, noncompliance processes, production boards).
Support and optimize machine and material process parameters using LEAN, DOE, and statistical analysis.
Troubleshoot thermal processing issues and implement sustainable corrective actions.
Provide technical support for manufacturing disruptions and long-term countermeasures.
Train staff on thermal processing concepts and best practices.
Manage refractory material selection, performance monitoring, and ordering.
Support maintenance with best practices, stocking guidelines, and repair strategies.
Interface with vendors and contractors to ensure kiln performance and reliability.
Stay current with kiln hardware and controls (combustion and electric systems).
Identify areas where additional process controls or detection methods are needed.
Assist commercial teams with customer production build programs.
Provide after-hours support as needed.
Needed Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Materials Science, Chemical, or Ceramic Engineering.
Minimum 5 years of experience with electronics and/or combustion equipment.
Background in process engineering and process design.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and organizational skills.
Experience with thermal processing, sintering, and firing cycle development (desired).
Experience with PID/PLC controllers (desired).
Working knowledge of AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical (desired).
Ability to work independently and cross-functionally in small groups.
Clear written and verbal communication skills.
Time management skills and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
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Numbers & Facts
Location
Georgia, VT
Industry
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Salary
$90,000–$140,000 Per Year
Company Size
100 to 499 employees
Year Founded
2018
Website
http://www.jobot.com
About Company
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Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection. As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
AutoCADunmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
Capital Equipmentunmatched
Capital Projectunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Corrective Actionunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Electrical Engineeringunmatched
Electricityunmatched
Electronicsunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Laboratory Analysisunmatched
Legalunmatched
Life Insuranceunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Engineeringunmatched
Material Scienceunmatched
Materials Managementunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Performance Analysisunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Process Control Engineeringunmatched
Process Developmentunmatched
Process Engineeringunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Productivity Managementunmatched
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
Research & Development (R&D)unmatched
Staff Trainingunmatched
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
Statisticsunmatched
Sustainabilityunmatched
Technical Supportunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
United States Department of Energy (DOE)unmatched
Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
Vision Planunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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