Laser Welder Jr presso PACIFIC AEROSPACE & ELECTRONICS

Description

The Company:

Pacific Aerospace & Electronics (PacAero) is seeking two Laser Welders to join our team. A successful candidate is committed to pushing the boundaries of technology, performance, and innovation. Join us and connect your career to the future!

PacAero’s core businesses include an array of electronic connectors and housings for the world’s most extreme environments. PacAero is primarily located in Wenatchee, WA with a remote manufacturing site, Bonded Metals, located in Sequim, WA. Working together, we employ proprietary technologies, best practices engineering, and specialized manufacturing techniques to produce hermetic connectors and electronic packaging that perform in the world’s most extreme environments. PacAero’s products are hard at work in medical components, such as cardiac-function devices, on key aerospace & defense programs, in space and deep below the earth's surface.

The Position:

PacAero is seeking two entry-level individuals to train and learn Laser Welding. No previous experience is required as we provide on the job training for this unique career path. Employees in this position will manufacture highly engineered products principally for the Aerospace, Defense, and Medical markets.

One of these positions is for Night Shift and the other is for Weekend Day Shift. See shift details.

Shift Details:

• Day Shift 4x10: Monday through Thursday 4:00am to 2:30pm.
• Night Shift 4x10: Monday through Thursday 2:15pm to 12:45am; Includes a $2/hr Shift premium. (Will train on Day Shift 1-2 months at start)
• Weekend Day Shift: Friday through Sunday 5:00am to 6:00pm (earlier leave time if waiving 2nd lunch); Includes a $2/hr Shift premium. Includes 4 stock hours to round up to a 40 hour work week. 

Responsibilities:

Primary Responsibilities

• · Work cooperatively with all employees
• · Willing to adapt work schedule to company needs
• · Attendance / Punctuality: Is consistently at work and on time
• · Demonstrate the ability to accurately and efficiently use applicable measuring tools such as, but not limited to Calipers, Micrometers and Height Gage
• · Demonstrate a basic ability to read and comprehend drawings and other applicable documentation
• · Perform the following assembly functions:
• · Proficient usage of microscope
• · Ability to learn and use applicable area equipment
• · Must be able to install hardware of different variations
• · Must have the ability to work in harsh environments
• · Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned by area Senior I or Senior II
• · Observe safety regulations and follow protective equipment requirements
• · Report hazardous observations to Management personnel
• · Follow daily clean up and housekeeping procedures
• · Comply with all quality, safety, and work related rules and regulations

These responsibilities will be included in assigned areas:

PRE-WELD ASSEMBLY

§ Ground spring installation

§ Staking & Press-fitting connectors

§ Verifying proper orientation per print

LASER WELD

§ Operation of Laser Weld Machines

§ Loading correct programs

§ How to read applicable job instructions

§ Properly identifying and assembling necessary tooling

§ RE-verifying proper orientation per print

§ Basic troubleshooting skills

WASH

§ The ability to identify contaminants

§ The ability to remove and replace solvents as required

§ The ability to operate specific solvent pump equipment

§ The ability to perform beginning level procedures

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions.

Education/Experience:

· High School graduate or General Education Degree

Essential Duties:

Essential:

· Good hand / eye coordination (fine motor skills, dexterity)

· Able to work with a microscope for extended periods of time

· Read, write, speak, and comprehend the English language

· Basic computer skills

· Able to sit and or stand for an extended periods of time

· Basic math skills

· Willing to work with hazardous chemicals

· Consistently notifies supervisor or designated personnel when tasks are completed

· Consistently strives to meet company minimum labor efficiency rates

· Must be able to follow basic instructions

· Must be able to retain information

· Must have legible handwriting

· Dependability: Follows instructions, responds to management direction

· Takes responsibility for own actions

· Some knowledge of geometrical dimension and tolerancing

· Basic print reading skills

· Ability to access training records

· Seek out duties to ensure you are consistently productive

· Must be able to consistently meet company minimum labor efficiency rates

· Identify process improvements

Desired:

· Initiative: Seek increased responsibility, look for and take advantage of opportunities

· Ask for help when needed

PacAero provides equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law. If you are looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic team at a company that values its employees, please apply today! We celebrate diversity and welcome candidates of all backgrounds.

• At PacAero, we strive to create an inclusive and supportive work environment, and our benefits package is a reflection of this commitment. Our benefit offerings include:
• Insurance Benefits: We provide our employees with access to a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and long-term care to ensure they can prioritize their health and well-being.
• Paid Time Off (PTO): We believe in the importance of work-life balance, so we offer generous PTO allowances that accrue with each pay period so that our employees can rest and recharge, spend time with family and friends, or pursue personal interests.
• Paid Holidays: We recognize the importance of spending time with loved ones during holidays, so our employees receive paid holidays to celebrate and enjoy these moments.
• Growth Participation Units (GPUs): We provide growth participation units (GPUs) to our employees, which represent a share of the company's growth and success. Our GPUs are issued to all employees and as we increase the value of our business, they grow in value as well. When our current private equity firms sells the company, GPUs will be paid out, with all employees sharing in the profits from the sale.
• 401(k) Matching: We offer up to 4% 401(k) matching to help our employees save for their future.
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurances: We want to ensure that our employees are protected in case of unexpected circumstances, and provide short-term & long-term disability insurances, entirely employer paid.
• Tuition Reimbursement: We believe in continuous learning and development and offer tuition reimbursement to support our employees' educational goals.
• Additional Perks: Our employees enjoy a range of additional benefits such as dependable work schedules, overtime opportunities, term life & AD&D insurance, corporate gym membership discounts, and more.

Due to ITAR Requirements, all PacAero employees must be classified as US Persons and are required to show proof upon hire. *U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.15 of the ITAR: U.S. Person means a person who is a lawful permanent resident as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). It also means any corporation, business association, partnership, society, trust, or any other entity, organization or group that is incorporated to do business in the United States.