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Expand your career as a Production Associate working in our state-of-the-art factory in Durham, North Carolina!

WHO IS CREE?

Cree is a market-leading innovator of semiconductor products for power and radio-frequency (RF) applications and lighting-class LEDs. 

WHY IS IT GREAT TO WORK FOR US?

Our people are our most valued asset. We believe anything is possible through hard work, collaboration and a passion for innovation.

• Paid time off (PTO) that begins accruing from first paycheck; and Paid Holidays
• Access to health insurance
• Eligible to use Cree's full-service on-site Fitness Center and Café
• Eligible for $500 referral BONUS
• Eligible for good attendance BONUS of $500
• Eligible for annual merit pay increase based on performance
• Predictable and Consistent work shifts – know your work schedule for the year in advance
• Automatic 8-hours of overtime built into the work shift & opportunity for more overtime
• 1-hour minimum of paid breaks per shift
• 3-day weekend every other week based on the 2-2-3 rotating schedule

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

We need you to work with your hands to operate machinery and/or assemble product in our state-of-the-art factory.

• Set-up, operate, load, and monitor equipment to ensure quality product is produced.
• Perform tasks by frequently moving back and forth between machines.
• Additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.
• Willingness and ability to work 12-hour night shifts (6pm-6am and 7pm-7am), some day-shift availability also, with a “2on-2off-3on” rotating schedule

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We need someone dependable with a strong work ethic!

• Good communication skills, both written and oral; ability to read, write and speak English.
• Proven work history showing dependability, a strong work ethic and stability in previous jobs
• Basic computer and math skills
• High school diploma or equivalent/GED
• Must be comfortable wearing personal protective equipment – PPE (i.e., lightweight clean-room suit, eye protection, gloves, etc.)
• Must be comfortable working in a clean-room setting or in dirty and dusty conditions
• Ability to stand, walk, sit, or move around work location without limitation for long periods of time (i.e., up to 11 hours at a time)
• Ability to read very small print and details, either with or without appropriate corrective lenses
• Experience using hands to operate machinery and/or assemble product.

Additional Preferred Skills and Experience:

• 2+ years relevant on-the-job experience and/or vocational/technical training
• Experience using a microscope is beneficial but not required

This is a long-term (2+ years) Temp-to-Full-time opportunity! Don't miss out on this chance to join a great company!

If you have experience in manufacturing/production , military, or you are a recent high school graduate seeking a great career, you are encouraged to apply!

Need work fast? Many new hires start within a week after interviewing.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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