Parts Racker - Weekend Shift

Valence Surface Technologies; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Valence Surface Technologies in Wichita, KS is seeking a dedicated masking technician to prepare parts for the production process and assist the operator as needed during weekend shifts. You will prioritize jobs, select appropriate racking, wire or clip parts, and ensure safety by wearing proper PPE while maintaining a clean work area in accordance with processing guidelines.

Strong attention to detail and the ability to read simple drawings are important, and prior masking experience in

Qualifications

• Experience in masking or related field, preferably aerospace.
• Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification is a plus.
• Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Determine priority of jobs to begin preparing for processing
• Select appropriate racking procedure according to size, shape and number of objects to be processed
• Wire or clip objects to rack or hoist for processing
• Remove parts from rack or bar after processing
• Completes paperwork as required by company and processing guidelines
• Ensure proper PPE is worn and safety guidelines are followed
• Maintain a clean working area at all times by disposing of any unnecessary trash or wires
• Ensure all hazardous waste material is disposed of correctly

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Reading drawings

Masking experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Valence Surface Technologies is a full-service surface finishing company specializing in the commercial aerospace, defense, space and satellite industries. With ten strategically located sites across the United States, Valence provides a start to finish solution from NDT and chemical processing, to paint and sub-assembly.

Shift Schedule

Friday - Sunday 6:00AM - 6:30PM.

Position Summary

Responsible for preparing parts for the production process and assisting the operator as needed

Responsibilities

• Determine priority of jobs to begin preparing for processing
• Select appropriate racking procedure according to size, shape and number of objects to be processed
• Wire or clip objects to rack or hoist for processing
• Remove parts from rack or bar after processing
• Completes paperwork as required by company and processing guidelines
• Ensure proper PPE is worn and safety guidelines are followed
• Maintain a clean working area at all times by disposing of any unnecessary trash or wires
• Ensure all hazardous waste material is disposed of correctly

Qualifications

• Previous experience in masking or a related field, preferably in the aerospace industry.
• Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification is a plus.
• Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks.

Export Compliance Requirement

This position requires access to EAR or ITAR controlled technologies. Applicants are required to be eligible for employment under U.S. export control laws and must meet the requirement of being a “U.S. Citizen”.