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DuPont’s Tralee Park site in Newark, DE has an exciting opportunity for multiple Manufacturing Technicians to join our team! We are immediately hiring for full-time employment.

The Tralee Park facility produces high performance Kalrez® seals in a discrete part manufacturing environment. We have recently expanded our business by building an additional facility to support our production needs. For more than 30 years, Kalrez® parts have demonstrated cost-effective solutions for high-performance sealing applications globally. To learn more about DuPont Kalrez® go to: Kalrez® | Superior Seal Performance in Aggressive Environments (dupont.com)

DuPont offers an excellent benefits package that includes a generous 401k match, health and dental insurance, 15 days of vacation, a variable bonus plan, parental leave and much more!  This position has generous compensation of $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year, based on years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Annual pay based on hourly wage, shift premium, and regularly scheduled overtime on set 12-hour rotating shift schedules.

RESPONSIBILITIES DESCRIPTION ​

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Sets-up, monitors and operates mills, extruders, presses, etc. ensuring quality and conformance with standard operating procedures.

Always maintains safety and quality standards at all times. Initiates and follows emergency procedures when necessary

Routinely inspect and measure parts against specifications to ensure they are within allowed tolerances using various measuring devices

Operate fork trucks and motorized equipment

Perform basic maintenance

Perform area patrols to visually inspect, monitor equipment and process conditions to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures and environmental regulations.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS​

The following are required:

A minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required

Proficiency in Microsoft applications, such as Word, Excel, and Outlook

Good communication, interpersonal, organizational, numerical, and analytical skills are required

Preferred Requirements for Some Roles:

Knowledge and experience with Automated Process Controls (PLC system).

Ability to interpret blueprints or technical drawings

Process Safety Management (PSM) knowledge and experience

Knowledge and experience in continuous improvements in a manufacturing environment

Physical Requirements:

Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) & quality protective equipment including steel toe shoes, gloves, hard hat, clean room garments and full-face respirator when required.

Stand for extended periods of time while working at machines 

Lifting > 20-30 lb. occasionally

Shift:

You must be available for all shifts listed to be considered for this role. Please note most of our roles will fall in the 12-hour rotating or non-rotating shift category, and you will not have an option to select a specific shift. All shifts are assigned based on business needs.

12- hour Rotating/Non-Rotating shifts: 6am-6pm, 6pm-6am

8-hour shifts: 6am-2pm, 8am-4pm, 4pm-12am,10pm-6m,12am-8am

Must be able to work overtime when required, per business need

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