Job Description:

• 1) Performs any combination of following tasks to process materials into finished or semifinished electronic components: Reads work orders, formulas, and processing charts, and receives verbal instructions to determine specifications and sequence of operations.

• 2) Weighs or measures specified ingredients and binding agents, using scales and graduates.

• 3) Mixes and grinds material, using manual or automatic machines and equipment.

• 4) Loads, unloads, monitors operation, and adjusts controls of various processing machines and equipment that bake, diffuse, cast, x ray, cut, polish, coat, plate, silk screen, and perform similar operations to prepare, combine, or change structure of materials to produce compositions with specific electronic properties.

• 5) Cleans materials as required prior to processing operations, using solvents.

• 6) Inspects, measures, and tests components according to specifications, using measuring instruments and test equipment.

• 7) Encloses components in housings.

• 8) Stamps or etches identifying information on finished component.

• 9) Counts, sorts, and weighs processed items.

• 10) Maintains manual or computerized records of production and inspection data.

• 11) May be designated according to duties performed as Baker, Beads; Firer; Pellet-Preparation Operator; Preforming-Machine Operator; Vacuum-Evaporation Operator; Weight-Count Operator.

• 12) Assembly of processed materials, parts, and components is covered under ELECTRONICS ASSEMBLER and ELECTRONICS ASSEMBLER, DEVELOPMENTAL.