Firing Technician I

PACIFIC AEROSPACE & ELECTRONICS•Wenatchee, WA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Pacific Aerospace & Electronics (PacAero) is seeking a Firing Technician to join their Production team. The Firing Technician I will manufacture precision parts according to specifications, involving assembly, firing, and performing measurements and inspections to ensure product quality, while adhering to safety and production standards. This role requires basic knowledge of measurement and hand tools, timers, and the ability to follow technical instructions and blueprints. No previous experience is required as on-the-job training is provided. Employees in this position will manufacture highly engineered products principally for the Aerospace, Defense, and Medical markets. The schedule is Monday-Thursday from 5 am to 3:30 pm.

Requirements

Good hand / eye coordination (fine motor skills, dexterity).
Able to use a microscope for extended periods of time.
Read, write, speak and comprehend the English language.
Good computer skills.
Able to sit and or stand for extended periods of time.
Good math skills.
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.
Dependability: Follows instructions, responds to management direction.
Take responsibility for own actions.
Some knowledge of geometrical dimensions and tolerancing.
Good 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.
Requires minimal supervision to perform everyday tasks.
Effective recognition of workload priorities.
Demonstrates independent thinking with problem solving skills.
Must be able to navigate through applicable MRP system.
Support company/management decisions.
Offers help when needed.
Understanding of the effects of process deviation.
Able to advise management of policy violations.
High School graduate or equivalent.
No experience required.

Nice To Haves

Must have the ability to work in harsh environments.

Responsibilities

Work cooperatively with all employees.
Willingness to adapt work schedule to company needs.
Attendance / Punctuality: Is consistently at work and on time.
Following company handbook policy and companies cell phone policy.
Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned by area Lead or Supervisor.
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.
The ability to complete tasks in a reasonably timely manner.
Demonstrate a basic ability to read and comprehend drawings and other applicable documentation.
Perform assembly functions.
Proficient usage of microscopes.
Ability to learn and use applicable area equipment.
Must be able to install hardware of different variations.
Demonstrate the ability to accurately and efficiently use applicable measuring tools such as, but not limited to Calipers, Micrometers and Height Gage.
Load and unload parts or products into firing equipment using appropriate tools and handling procedures.
Adjust temperature and firing times based on material requirements.
Document firing data (time, oven temperature, rework, rejects) accurately.
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning on firing equipment.
Must have the ability to work in harsh environments.
Must be able to retain information and show continued progression towards a level II firing technician role.
Ability to find and interpret Engineering Drawings to correctly determine requirements.
Develop strong understanding of the quality requirements of individual components and the finished products.
Learn to use the correct tools, techniques, and equipment necessary to process assemblies both prior to, and following, the Firing process.
In-process visual inspections under a microscope to confirm compliance with quality standards.
In-process dimensional inspections with drop indicators, calipers, and micrometers as needed.
Ability to operate equipment including the vapor degreaser, blue wave, abrasion and ultra sonic machines.
Promote teamwork and cooperative effort.
Maintain a clean, safe, and unobstructed work area.
Provide customers with the highest quality of products and services.
Understand and apply appropriate quality improvement processes.
Report to work as scheduled.