Production Technician I

LIFEPORT LLC • Woodland, WA

13d • $20 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Technician I assembles armor systems using a variety of machines, hand tools, and materials. The role includes interpreting technical documents, preparing and processing composite materials, cutting and trimming armor parts to close tolerances, and performing structural bonding and related assembly work. The position is based at LifePort LLC in Woodland, Washington, in a manufacturing, machine shop, and office environment. A US Person, as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.14, is required to meet Export Control compliance requirements.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and one year of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documents.
• Excellent organization skills and strong attention to detail.
• Excellent teamwork skills and a high degree of initiative.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with a high level of self-motivation and initiative.
• Ability to become proficient in Outlook, Internet software, ERP/SFM manufacturing software, and time and attendance payroll systems.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
• Must meet the US Person requirement for Export Control compliance.

Nice To Haves

• Aerospace experience.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, manuals, specifications, sketches, job orders, planning documents, and engineering drawings.
• Understand equipment requirements and the methods and sequences of operation used to fabricate parts from materials such as fiberglass, carbon fiber, epoxy resin, and rubber.
• Lay out and mark dimensions and reference lines on materials to develop and trace product or part patterns, or use templates.
• Cut and trim armor parts to close tolerances using hand tools and inspection equipment.
• Perform structural bonding, insert installation, panel edging, and carbon fiber ring work.
• Follow company safety policies and wear personal protective equipment when required.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Personal leave
• Annual performance bonus program
• Wellness program
• Onsite gym with free personal training
• Paid company holidays
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• HSA and FSA options
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage
• Employee life assistance program
• Additional voluntary benefits: Legal Shield, long-term disability, pet insurance, voluntary accident, voluntary hospital indemnity, and voluntary critical illness coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED