Machine Operator

Are you excited by the idea of working with cutting-edge technology in the coating and finishing of aerospace, automotive, and industrial components? Do you want to be part of a team making a tangible impact across a variety of manufacturing industries? If so, a role as a Machine Operator at IHI Ionbond could be the perfect fit for you!

IHI Ionbond is a dynamic and growing industrial service company specializing in surface preparation and advanced commercial coatings. We work with customer-owned parts for industries such as aerospace, automotive, and general manufacturing, helping deliver durability, performance, and precision. This is an exciting time to join our team, as we continue to expand in a highly innovative and fast-evolving field. If you’re looking to build a career with a forward-thinking company, we’d love to hear from you.

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What do we ask?

  • Perform assigned functions, processes, and procedures that meet customer orders specifications, quality requirements, and production standards
  • Work with supervisors and staff to operate and closely monitor high-vacuum PVD coating chambers
  • Conduct periodical checks ensuring the machine and process is running correctly
  • Load and unload customer products into machines while handling parts with care
  • Perform general maintenance and clean interior of coating machines
  • De-fixture batch loads after processing
  • Carry out visual inspection on parts after processing
  • Other duties as assigned

What do we offer?

Unleashing potential is at the core of our approach. We provide a dynamic environment that opens doors to both international and local growth opportunities, helping you reach your full potential. Here's what you can expect from being part of our team:

Diverse work environment where we embrace teamwork and innovation that drives us towards new applications and customer service excellence.

Competitive compensation package and salary based on experience and educational credentials.

Tuition Reimbursement

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage with low premiums and affordable annual deductibles.

Flexible Spending Accounts (medical and dependent care) and a Health Savings Account (HSA), along with life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, employee assistance programs, and a 401(k) Safe Harbor retirement plan with company match.

We believe in work-life balance

Enjoy generous time off starting your first year - including vacation and personal days that grow with your tenure

Who are we looking for?

Previous experience in manufacturing or a related field is preferred (3+ years), with mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting experience considered a plus

Candidates should be familiar with machine operation and manufacturing tools and equipment

Possess strong critical-thinking skills, communicate effectively, and thrive in a fast-paced environment

Good manual dexterity is required, with the ability to handle precision-machined parts

Be able to read instructions in English, including documents with font sizes as small as 8-point

This position operates Monday through Friday on either the 7:00 AM–3:30 PM or 3:00 PM–11:30 PM shift

Requires the ability to sit and/or stand for up to 8-hour shifts, and may include occasional weekend work

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and successfully complete a pre-employment criminal background check and physical screening

Interested in this job?

We are delighted that you are interested in a position with career opportunities at Ionbond and look forward to receiving your application.