Machine Operator - $16 Day, $16.50 Swing, $16.75 Night

8410 Dallas Avenue South, Seattle, WA, USA, Seattle WA

Description

Founded in 1995, National Products, Inc. began supplying the world with our industry leading RAM Mounting Systems. Relied on by the world’s most rugged industries, we serve motorcycle riders, kayak fishermen, police and fire, farmers, miners, pilots, extreme sports enthusiasts and many others with mounting solutions for high vibration environments. We manufacture mounts for action cameras, tablets, smartphones, laptops, and many different displays across nearly every mobile market. Made in the USA, we are proud to offer a lifetime warranty on most products. Job Description The Rubber and Plastics Machine Operator produces molded products or parts from pre-mixed standard rubber or plastic compounds. Observes continuous operation of automatic machines to ensure products meet specifications and to detect jams or malfunctions, making adjustments as necessary. Other key tasks include measuring and visually inspecting products for surface and dimension defects in order to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments; positioning and securing work pieces and start feeding mechanisms; turning valves/dials to regulate pressure, temperature, speed and feed rates, and to set cycle times. Removes finished or cured products from dies or molds, using hand tools, air hoses and other equipment; trims excess material from parts, grind scrap plastic into powder for reuse; and cools products after processing to prevent distortion. Responsibilities include but not limited to setting quality standards, ensuring standards are met, communicating policies/procedures, auditing/analyzing processes, measuring production, reporting results. Develops and maintains strong working relationships by working closely with employees, supervisors and other departments. Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Operates machinery efficiently and effectively to make good parts. - Maintains safe/healthy work environment following standards, complying with regulations. Competencies - Leadership – Contributes to team and leads others by example. - Analytical – Synthesizes and analyzes complex or diverse information; Collects, researches data. - Problem Solving – Identifies/resolves problems in timely manner; Promotes improvement. - Interpersonal – Focuses on solving conflict; maintains confidentiality; emotions under control. - Oral Communication – Speaks clearly and persuasively; listens and gets clarification. - Team Work – Balances team and individual responsibilities; gives/welcomes feedback. - Written Communication – Writes/documents clearly; able to read/interpret data. - Quality Management – Looks for ways to improve and promote quality and safety. - Attendance/Punctuality – Is consistently at work and on time. - Innovation - Develops innovative approaches and ideas; meets challenges with resourcefulness. - Professionalism – Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of status or position. Education/Experience High School diploma required; college or trade schooling preferred. Work Environment and Physical Demands Warehouse environment. Moderate noise level and temperature. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Day shift starts at $16.00 per hour and is 7:00am – 3:30pm Monday – Friday. Swing shift starts at $16.50 per hour and is 3:00pm – 11:30pm Monday – Friday. Night shift starts at $16.75 per hour and is 11:00pm – 7:30am Monday – Friday. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, PTO, paid holidays after waiting period, life insurance, 401k with up to 4% match. Find us online at www.rammount.com. National Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer.