Production Technician (Prepreg)

Toray CMA Career • Tacoma, WA

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Jumpstart Your Career in Composite Manufacturing! We’re looking for motivated individuals to join our team and learn the fundamentals of composite production in the Finishing area. This entry-level role is designed to give you hands-on experience with production machinery, including setup, safe operation, monitoring, and basic maintenance. You’ll receive training on quality control standards and gain the skills needed to advance into higher-level roles. This is a fast paced, highly rewarding position with a successful and long-standing company in the Tacoma area, and offers excellent compensation and benefits, as well as opportunities for advancement. If you’re eager to learn, ready to work with a supportive team, and looking to build a career in manufacturing, this is your opportunity!

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous production experience strongly preferred.
• The ability to hear, speak, use hands/fingers and the repetitive motions of hands/wrists is frequent.
• Ability to occasionally lift/push/pull up to 40 pounds.
• The ability to lift more than 40 lbs as part of a team lift.
• Frequently be able to stand for up to 12 hours.
• Accurate visual acuity, with or without corrective lenses, to ensure safety and quality standards are met.
• Ability to frequently climb stairs, bend at the waist, kneel, twist and reach.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment for extended periods of time.
• Ability to be respirator fit and wear respirator if required.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
• Position requires the ability to read and understand diagrams.
• Basic Knowledge of safety techniques, practices and procedures.
• Position requires the ability to read, write, speak and understand English at a level necessary to successfully perform assigned responsibilities.

Nice To Haves

• Strong situational awareness, ensuring safe surroundings and consistent quality of work.
• Ability to utilize interpersonal and teamwork skills, perform basic mathematical computations, follow directions and to understand and apply work specifications in the completion of work tasks.
• Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve at an intermediate level.
• Professional and effective communication skills with colleagues and leadership.
• Ability to utilize/operate a computer, peripheral equipment and applicable software.
• Strong preference for hazardous chemicals knowledge and/or experience.
• Strong written communication skills, ensuring accurate and consistent record keeping.
• Be comfortable reading an analog clock.
• Frequently work independently or in small teams (2-3).

Responsibilities

• Ability to read and follow work instructions, moderate proficiency with computers and software
• High level of attention to detail
• Frequent movement, standing, and pushing/pulling; ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to understand and meet quality expectations
• Safety-minded and able to follow safety procedures consistently
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with moderate supervision; able to perform job duties with minimal guidance

Benefits

• Medical and prescription coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
• Vision Coverage- VSP
• Dental Coverage – Delta Dental
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Vacation, PTO, and floating holidays available after 90 days of employment
• 401K with employer match
• Life, accident, and short term disability insurance
• And many more!

What This Job Offers

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