Job Description:

• 1) Operates mechanical units of automated production machinery to produce deposited carbon resistors for use in electronic equipment: Turns valves to admit methane and nitrogen gases into carbon-coating furnace and sets furnace temperature for computer control according to work order.

• 2) Presses buttons and turns valves to start vacuum pump of terminating chambers and set rate for back-filling chambers with argon gas, preparatory to sputtering gold contacts on carbonized ceramic cores.

• 3) Sets thermostats to heat curing oven of encapsulating machine and water vat of air-leak detection unit to specified temperatures.

• 4) Turns valve to spray water over resistors emerging from curing oven.

• 5) Observes temperature gauges, pressure gauges, and machine operation to detect mechanical failures in automated machinery.

• 6) Notifies MAINTENANCE MECHANIC of machinery malfunction.