Racker: 4th shift

Racker Position

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.

As part of our recent growth, we are seeking an experienced Racker to join our team. The ideal candidate will prepare aluminum parts for alodine/anodizing chemical processing by placing parts on racks and or baskets according to their size and shape.

• Select racks/baskets according to size, shape, and number of objects to be processed.
• Verify paperwork, then count parts prior to racking and count again upon completion of chemical treatment processes to ensure accuracy.
• Place parts on racks with wire or clips according to customer requirements as indicated on work instructions.
• Remove parts from racks.
• Perform visual inspection to verify finish is in compliance with specifications.
• Complete required documentation.
• Transport parts to next area.
• Handle hazardous materials safely while wearing appropriate safety attire.
• Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.
• Follow work rules and standard safety regulations at all times.

• Ability to use a computer for basic functions in a Windows environment.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, and ability to apply basic mathematical skills to the work environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, team-oriented, and ability to deal with a wide variety of personalities and communication styles.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Skill in prioritizing and managing a fast-paced work environment.
• Skill in organizing, identifying and recognizing differences or similarities.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Spatial awareness.

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

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.

• High school Diploma/GED

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.

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 exposure to an indoor manufacturing environment with a moderate noise level.
• Constant reaching, non-forceful grasping and fine manipulation.
• Constant repetitive motion.
• Constant standing and walking.
• Frequent bending, squatting and twisting.
• Frequent forceful grasping.
• Frequent lifting and moving up to 25 lbs.
• Frequent working above the shoulders.
• Occasional lifting and moving up to 40lbs.

Definitions:

Constant (5-8 hrs. /shift)

Frequent (2-5 hrs. /shift)

Occasional (Up to 2 hrs. /shift)

Shift

Schedule:

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

At Skills Inc., our most important partnership is the one we share with our employees. We are dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of our…