Shot Peen Operator

Job Overview

Reports to: Department Supervisor
Location: Seattle, WA
Type: Full-Time
Compensation Range: $21.30 to $23.00 per hour (DOE)
Schedule: Shift 3: 9pm - 5am

Responsibilities

• Operate machine to enhance surface of parts
• Determine usage of different machines according to customer requirements
• Anticipate and overcome production-related problems, material shortages, equipment malfunctions, and unavoidable delays where possible and plan to reduce their impact on the operation
• Perform daily tests to determine size and shape of media
• Run test specimens and provide them to customers as required
• Cookordinate company projects and programs designed to support different initiatives
• Communicate with customer service on recovery dates and expected completion dates for processing
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on machines and submit maintenance requests for further maintenance work
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ensure that the production process is carried out in a safe manner according to the goals set by the company and maximize throughput
• Determine usage of different machines according to customer requirements
• Anticipate and overcome production-related problems, material shortages, equipment malfunctions, and unavoidable delays where possible and plan to reduce their impact on the operation
• Perform daily tests to determine size and shape of media
• Run test specimens and provide to customer as required
• Cookordinate company projects and programs designed to support different initiatives
• Communicate with customer service on recovery dates and expected completion dates for processing
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on machines and submit maintenance requests for further maintenance work
• Perform other duties as assigned

Competency Statement(s)

• Accountability
• Accuracy
• Applied Learning
• Communication, Oral
• Decision Making
• Detail Oriented
• Ethical
• Honesty / Integrity
• Initiative
• Judgment
• Organized
• Problem Solving
• Awareness
• Working Under Pressure
• Time Management

Requirements

• Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (Required)
• Experience: Relevant Experience Preferred

Benefits

• Compensation Range: $21.30 to $23.00 per hour (DOE) + shift differential 3rd shift
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Basic Life, Supplemental Life Insurance, 401k with a 3% Employer Match
• Generous Paid Time Off Program
• 7 Holidays and 2 Floater Holiday
• On-the-job training, no experience required

Work Environment

Temperatures in the work environment can fluctuate with outside weather conditions. Due to the manufacturing environment, Personal Protection Equipment may be required including safety glasses, goggles, aprons, rubber boots, gloves, and a respirator (provided by Company).

EEO Statement

Valence Surface Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Additionally, Valence Surface Technologies participates in the E-Verify program to ensure employment eligibility of newly hired employees where required.