About this opportunity
DIY Media Group lists this Vinyl Plating Operator opportunity in pennsauken, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Vinyl Record Disc MakerLove records? Come help make them! Every vinyl record begins as a lacquer, and what turns that one-of-a-kind disc into a thousand copies a fan can hold is a nickel stamper, grown in a plating bath, finished by hand, and held to a tolerance you can hear. If you have ever pulled a record out of its sleeve and wondered how the grooves got there, this is the job where you find out.Disc Makers has been helping independent artists release physical music since 1946. We are building out our vinyl plating department and hiring detail-oriented people to run it. No plating experience required — we will train you on a craft that very few people in the country know how to do.Available ShiftMonday through Friday, 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM. This is a 5-day, 40-hour workweek, with occasional overtime as business requires.ResponsibilitiesPrepare lacquers and process them through our vinyl plating baths to create stampers for record pressing.Clean and finish stampers using a variety of chemical and machine processes, following instructions carefully.Monitor product quality and report all variations to management.Maintain production schedules to meet fast turnaround commitments, including expedited orders.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with company safety standards.RequirementsEducational and Experience RequirementsHigh School Diploma, GED, or equivalentExperience with light industrial machinery is a plusRecord pressing experience is a plusSpecial Skills RequiredLanguage – Must be able to take direction and communicate in Basic English as well as read and understand written documentsMath – Must be able to use and understand simple mathematics, using addition, subtraction, fractions, and decimals. Knowledge of the Standard/Imperial measuring system is required, and knowledge of the metric system is a plusComputer literacyHave attention to detailWillingness to learn a hands-on trade and follow procedures preciselyComfortable working with plating chemistry after trainingPhysical DemandsStanding and walking 7–8 hours per dayWalking, standing, bending, reaching, lifting, and carrying up to 35 lbsMust be able to see defects with the naked eye or corrected visionBenefits: DIY Media Group provides full-time employees with a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision coverage (1st of the month following start date); up to 3 weeks of PTO in first year; 9 paid holidays; 401(k) with company match; company-paid disability coverage; and profit sharing based on company performance.EEO Employer: Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click here.
Worksite address
pennsauken, NJ, 08110, US
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