Aerospace Cadmium Assistant - 1st Shift

Hytek Finishes Co.; Des Moines (WA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Paid community service day

Onsite health services

Job summary

Hytek Finishes Co. is hiring an Aerospace Cadmium Assistant for their 1st Shift in Kent, WA. This full-time position involves responsibilities like preparing parts for processing, following proper procedures, and participating in continuous improvement activities. The role requires working closely with Operators and ensuring compliance with quality specifications. Candidates must be willing to join the FAA DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program. Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k) matching are provided.

Qualifications

• Willingness to join FAA DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program and pass initial drug test.
• Familiarity with pre and post cleaning surface finish requirements.
• Knowledge of Quality Assurance requirements and engineering drawing notations.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with experienced Operators and Department Leads to complete work.
• Follow technique cards and customer Purchase Orders.
• Prepare parts prior to operations including mechanical or chemical cleaning.

Job description

Job Details

• Title: Aerospace Cadmium Assistant - 1st Shift
• Reports to: Shift Supervisor or Value Stream Manager
• Location: Kent, WA – onsite
• Type: Non-Exempt, Full-Time

Schedule

1st Shift (Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.). Hytek production is open 24 hours per day with 2nd shift (Monday - Friday, 2:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.) and 3rd shift (Sunday - Friday, 10:00 p.m. - 6:30 a.m.) schedules.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) matching, Performance Share incentive compensation (Profit Sharing Plan), 3-weeks paid time off to start, paid community service day, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, long-term care plan options, 10 paid holidays, and onsite health services that includes access to a massage therapist.

Salary

$21.00 - $23.00 per hour.

Position Summary

This Cadmium Assistant position is in the Cadmium Plating department. Employees will learn tasks to prepare parts for processing and may be required to join the FAA DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program, which includes an initial drug test including a screen for THC and quarterly testing. The Cadmium Assistants perform operations in accordance with military and OEM specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with experienced Operators and Department Leads to complete work and prioritize tasks.
• Follow technique card, customer Purchase Orders, and instructions from experienced Operators and Department Leads; legibly sign off on work once completed and Operator Self Verification inspection has occurred.
• General review of paperwork and Operator Self Verification inspection of job to ensure all previous operations were completed. Notify supervisor and Quality Assurance if any errors.
• Prepare parts prior to operations including mechanical or chemical cleaning, layout, and racking; use proper tooling and fixtures, when applicable.
• Knowledge of pre and post cleaning surface finish requirements.
• Familiar with Quality Assurance requirements & rework procedures.
• Familiar with engineering drawing notations.
• Follow safety precautions to avoid preventable injury to self and other personnel.
• Develop new product processing and identify areas for improvement.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement activities to drive positive change in productivity, delivery, and service.
• Other duties as assigned.