Production Associate (VAS) - Kent, WA

Performs multiple tasks involved in the production of various products within one department. Handles materials such as rubber, stretch cord, and packing.

Responsibilities

• Works on processes within assigned department, including the insertion of materials, clamping, fitting parts, and use of some hand tools.
• Cuts various materials to specific dimensions as required by fabrication spec sheet and uses a tape measure to determine length cuts, read work order spec sheets, and double check measurements for accuracy.
• Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
• Performs bench-type processes to complete material assemblies and sub-assemblies using hand tools and electronic and pneumatic tools as required.
• Notifies supervisor of any mechanical, material, or safety issues.
• Attaches appropriate labels and tags to products and packages.
• Follows standard work methods, standard operating procedures, and job aides.
• Packs finished goods into correct packages and boxes goods using assigned packing materials and places finished goods on designated pallet.

Requirements

• Fluency in English, including the ability to speak, read, and write proficiently in the language is required.
• Experience reading a tape measure or other measurement devices.
• Basic math skills.
• HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred.
• 0-2 years of experience in area of responsibility.

Work Environment

• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
• Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting, and maneuvering material or equipment that may be heavy (50+ pounds) or awkward.
• No travel required.

Pay

$23.25-$26.75 hourly

Benefits

• Medical (with Prescription drug coverage), dental, and vision plans
• Health care and Dependent Care FSA (as applicable)
• 401(K) with company match
• Paid Holiday, Vacation, Personal Time, and Wellness Day
• Paid Sick Time
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Whole Life insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Adoption and Surrogacy Assistance