Assembler - Foam

TransPak; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

TransPak is seeking an Assembler – Foam for the Morning shift in Oregon. You will cut and adhere foam to cases, using band saws and glue technologies, while following production schedules and safety rules. You will log work in the Ops Center and collaborate with teammates on a fast-paced line.

The role requires reading drawings and precise measurements (down to 1/16 inch) with a willingness to learn new equipment. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must read fractional measurements on mechanical drawings.
• Must be accurate with measurements down to 1/16 inch.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently cut and adhere foam to cases to meet customer specs and on-time delivery.
• Log in/out of jobs in Ops Center to track production and follow schedules.
• Follow safety and PPE requirements; address equipment defects and maintenance needs.

Skills

Reading drawings

Measurement accuracy 1/16 inch

Teamwork

Bilingual English/Spanish

Tools

Band saws

Dye Press

Hot glue guns

Heat sealers

Ops Center

Job description

Who We Are

Originally founded in Silicon Valley in 1952, we’ve been a private, family owned and operated business since 1969. We are humbled by the long-term relationships with our customers, earned through the packaging solutions we offer, including design, engineering, testing, manufacturing, and fulfillment of custom and stock packaging

Your Role

Assembler – Foam

Shift and Hours: Morning shift

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday

Using your strong teamwork skills, you have experience or are willing to learn how to use saws paired with working in an industrial manufacturing environment. You will safely and efficiently cut and adhere foam to cases to meet customer specifications for quality and on-time delivery. You will log in and out of jobs in the Ops Center (Production software planning system) to track jobs and follow production schedules. You’ll also follow safety and personal protective equipment requirements

What You’ll Be Doing

Foam Assembly

• Safe use of band saws (vertical/ horizontal), Dye Press, utility knives or other blades to cut foam to customer specifications
• Use production software and other site-specific production line paths to track jobs

Foam Application

• Adhere hot glue to cases, crates or other pieces of foam using adhesives, glue and hot air to seal foam

Safe & Efficient Facility Team Member

• Address and report all equipment defects or maintenance needs to maintain safe and efficient use. Follow all procedures, policies and know the equipment before using it
• Speak up when observing something that may be unsafe or someone performing unsafe acts
• Efficiently perform work according to standard operating procedures
• Work together with other team members to accomplish tasks safely in a fast-paced production environment

What We’d Like to See from You

Required

• Must have ability to read fractional measurements on mechanical drawings
• Must be accurate with measurements down to 1/16”

Preferred

• Bilingual English and Spanish
• Willingness to use saws, heat sealers, industrial hot melt glue, utility knives, machinery and varying textures of foam
• Basic computer skills to use Ops Center to log in & out of jobs with employee ID number
• Ability to learn new software

Interested but Concerned You’re Not Qualified?

You may have differences in skills, education, and experience which can be applied in many ways. If you’re open to learn and grow, we’ll train you and help you be successful