Machine Operator

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a Machine Operator, Level 1 to work 5:30a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This position works in manufacturing to support the production and movement of parts and materials, within lead time and to Aerospace quality standards. Level 1 is considered an entry level position for Tube Shop employees. Employees will be trained and supervised to obtain an understanding of entry level tasks.

• Operate machines such as:
  Tube deburr and flaring machine, Pressure test machines, Tube cutting band saws, Pneumatic deburr and grinding tools, Vapor degrease tank.
• Locate and decipher customer and industry specifications within engineering documents.
• Precisely perform tube manufacturing operations in accordance with customer and industry specifications, as well as internal work instructions.
• Maintain clean and safe work environment.
• Operate equipment in a safe manner.
• Understand and be certified for the use and care of basic metrology, i.e., micrometers, etc.
• Understand and read blueprints, i.e., part views, definitions, and foot notes.
• Understand and conform to relevant areas of the quality manual, quality procedures and training.
• Understand and input all relevant process and IPC data into ERP system and part level during part run.
• Accurate and complete time tracking with achievement of expected “Time Against Work Order” targets.
• Be attentive and prompt to load and unload production part at beginning or end of single or flow cycle, as well as keep up with offline support tasks, such as deburring and sawing.
• Maintain awareness about cutting tool cutting malfunctions and burr development. Report areas of concern to an intermediate or senior level operator.

• Exceptional accuracy, attention to detail, and dexterity.
• Positive attitude, high energy, and solid work ethic with excellent time management.
• Ability to train quickly and autonomously perform to strict quality standards.
• Adaptable to rapidly changing duties and deadlines from day to day.
• Excellent attendance and safety awareness.
• Ability to drive and operate forklift and company pickup truck.
• Working mathematical skills, especially conversions and unit of measure (UM).
• Preference will be given to candidates with experience working in a shop or manufacturing environment.
• Preference will be given to candidates with experience working within ERP systems.
• Preference will be given to candidates with blueprint/drawing reading aptitude.
• Preference will be given to candidates with experience using precision measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers.
• Successful candidates will be required to pass background check.

Sitting, standing, pushing, pulling, grasping, reaching, squat/kneeling, working above shoulders, and occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee is regularly exposed to a standard office environment and occasionally to a manufacturing environment. The noise level in the manufacturing environment has the potential to be 89.4 decibels, which requires OSHA approved ear protection. Frequently used PPE if in the manufacturing environment is:
Ear protection, dust masks, respirators, gloves and safety glasses.

This role currently has no direct reports or supervisory responsibilities.

Entry level to 5 years work experience. The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent with experience in manufacturing and Aerospace preferred.

Working knowledge of typing, Windows, Microsoft Office, and website/ERP system navigation.

• MEDICAL, DENTAL AND VISION PREMIUMS 100% PAID BY EMPLOYER.
• Ability to add spouses and dependents.
• PAID LIFE
• AD&D
• 401K
• PTO AND Sick time for F/T Employees
• Direct Deposit
• Your own Personal Tablet / Computer to use while working
• Set Lunch and Break Times Guaranteed
• Great Experience in the Aerospace Industry!

Everett, WA