Masking Technician: 4th shift

Position: Masking Technician: 4th shift; Friday-Sunday 6am-6:30pm
Skills Inc., one of Washington State's largest aerospace suppliers, offers world-class, competitively priced products and services that exceed customers' rigorous standards and expectations for excellence. We are a fully integrated, self-funded nonprofit organization with a social mission to train, employ, and serve persons with disabilities and our community.

JOB SUMMARY

As part of our recent growth, we are seeking an experienced Masking Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will mask parts using various materials to protect surface areas from exposure to unwanted chemical processes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Mask parts for processing using specified materials, tools, and masking aids, including calipers and rulers.

* Interpret and utilize production work orders, drawings, specifications, and written or verbal instructions to meet production requirements.

* Maintain accurate manufacturing records, including written and visual documentation.

* Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while adhering to all company work rules and safety regulations.

* Safely handle hazardous materials, including labeling containers, transferring waste to accumulation bins, and disposing of waste in accordance with established procedures.

* Identify and recommend opportunities to improve processes, increase efficiency, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

* Ability to read, interpret, and apply information from work orders, drawings, internal and customer specifications, manuals, and safety regulations.

* Proficiency in basic to intermediate mathematical calculations, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.

* Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify, organize, estimate, and recognize similarities and differences in materials, processes, and data.

* Ability to follow instructions, take direction from supervisors, and complete assigned tasks accurately and efficiently.

* Basic computer proficiency, including familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.

* Knowledge of 5S and Lean manufacturing principles, with the ability to support continuous improvement initiatives and departmental goals.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

* Ability to read, write, and communicate in English through verbal communication, American Sign Language, or adaptive technology

CONFIDENTIALITY

This position may require access to sensitive information, which must be handled with the utmost discretion. This means that information and/or documentation related to employees, suppliers, customers, business practices, and all other related information remains confidential.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

* High school diploma/G.E.D.

ITAR - US PERSON STATUS

Due to Skills Inc.'s participation in the defense industry, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) apply. These rules require that only "U.S. persons," as defined by law, can access, view, or share sensitive information or materials related to defense and military technologies. A "U.S. person" is a U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent resident, or someone admitted as a refugee or asylee.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands and work environment described here are typical for this job. Employees must be able to meet these requirements to perform the essential duties. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to help individuals with disabilities perform these duties.

* Constant to cutting instruments, including razor blades and utility knives.

* Constant exposure to indoor manufacturing environment with a moderate noise level.

* Constant periods of standing, walking, reaching, non-forceful grasping and fine manipulation with both arms and hands.

* Frequent bending, squatting, sitting, lifting and moving up to 25 lbs.

* Occasional forceful grasping and working above the shoulders.

* Occasional exposure to chemical fumes.

* Occasional lifting and moving up to 40 lbs.

Definitions:

Constant (5-8 hrs. /shift)

Frequent (2-5 hrs. /shift)

Occasional (Up to 2 hrs. /shift)

SHIFT ASSIGNMENT

4th shift;
Friday-Sunday 6am-6:30pm

TOTAL REWARDS SUMMARY

At Skills Inc., our most important…