Weekend Plater: Part Inspection & Machinery Operator

Valence Surface Technologies; West Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Long term Disability

401(K)-3% Match

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Valence Surface Technologies in West Springfield, MA is hiring for a manufacturing quality/inspection role. The position covers inspection before, during, and after processing and operating essential machinery with routine maintenance. You will follow Valence ROUTER procedures, maintain a clean, safe environment, and escalate issues to supervision as needed.

The role emphasizes accuracy, adherence to quality documentation, and limited supervision while contributing to efficient production.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to read process traveler and fill out completed operations.
• Ability to perform simple cleaning operations.
• Ability to assist as a helper to trained operators.
• Able to follow verbal and written direction.
• Able to use basic hand tools such as wrenches and clamps.
• Able to lift/move up to 50 lbs.
• Able to work under direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Inspection of the part before, during, and after processing
• Competently Operates all machinery and instruments necessary to safely perform the job function, including routine maintenance. Fork truck training for designated employees only.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Able to locate and understand relevant Quality system documentation in the Valence computer system.
• Understand, and perform steps defined in the Valence ROUTER, follow Valence procedures on correctly filling out routers, corrections of input mistakes and notification of superior for all other router related problems.
• Competently process parts with little or no supervision.
• Practice behavior which avoids damage to parts and protects the part from damage.

Skills

Read process traveler

Fill out completed operations

Basic hand tools

Follow verbal and written direction

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Work under direct supervision

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools (wrenches, clamps)

Job description

Valence Surface Technologies in West Springfield, MA is hiring for a manufacturing quality/inspection role. The position covers inspection before, during, and after processing and operating essential machinery with routine maintenance. You will follow Valence ROUTER procedures, maintain a clean, safe environment, and escalate issues to supervision as needed.

The role emphasizes accuracy, adherence to quality documentation, and limited supervision while contributing to efficient production.