Plater - 1st Shift (C)

Valence•West Springfield, MA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the inspection of parts before, during, and after processing. The Plater will competently operate all machinery and instruments necessary to safely perform the job function, including routine maintenance. Fork truck training is available for designated employees. The role requires maintaining a clean and safe work environment, locating and understanding relevant Quality system documentation in the Valence computer system, and understanding and performing steps defined in the Valence ROUTER. This includes following Valence procedures for correctly filling out routers, making corrections for input mistakes, and notifying a superior for all other router-related problems. The Plater must be able to competently process parts with little or no supervision and practice behavior that avoids damage to parts and protects them from damage. This position requires access to knowledge and technical data regulated by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and applicants must meet ITAR requirements prior to employment.

Requirements

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.
Must meet ITAR requirements.

Nice To Haves

Fork truck training for designated employees only.

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.
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.