Process Technician - 1st Shift

Location: Faribault, Minnesota, United States; onsite, 1st shift Monday–Friday, 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

Salary: Starting from $22.50 per hour

Company

hirify.global develops and manufactures metal, glass, acrylic, and high-performance coated materials for commercial buildings, picture framing, displays, architectural interiors, and industrial applications. The role supports Tru Vue within the Performance Surfaces segment.

What you will do

• Operate coating-line systems, including gas, power supply, drive, vent, pumping, and vacuum systems.
• Conduct tune-in and design control for optical coatings and prepare samples for experiments and long-term environmental testing.
• Operate testing equipment, check calibrations, troubleshoot instruments, and perform work on vacuum gauges, turbo pumps, cathodes, power supplies, and leak-checking equipment.
• Monitor yields, investigate defects, and collaborate with Process Technicians, Quality Assurance Technicians, supervisors, and production staff.
• Maintain organized process and quality records, document procedures, audit work instructions, and train and certify team members.
• Participate in maintenance, root cause analysis, problem-solving meetings, waste reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a technical field is desirable.
• Two years of manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Ability to use analytical equipment and computers, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and electronic quality records.
• Familiarity with vacuum-system operation and control; process-control experience is a plus.
• Strong mathematical aptitude, attention to detail, organization, and commitment to quality and on-time delivery.
• Ability to follow documented procedures, work in a team, cross-train, and positively coach and motivate colleagues.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma quality systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits for employees and dependents.
• 401(k) with employer contribution and match, employee stock purchase plan with employer match, and incentive plans.
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement, training, career progression, wellness support, and an employee assistance program.
• Work in a multicultural manufacturing environment with a focus on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.