Shot Peen Operator: 4th shift; Friday-Sunday 6am-6:30pm

Skills•Auburn, WA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Skills Inc., a large aerospace supplier in Washington State, is seeking an experienced Shot Peen Operator to join their growing team. The company is a self-funded nonprofit with a social mission to train, employ, and serve individuals with disabilities and the community. The ideal candidate will be responsible for shot peening parts according to customer specifications.

Requirements

Requires initial certification and annual recertification.
Maintain inspection stamp and responsibilities involved.
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English through verbal communication, American Sign Language, or adaptive technology.
High school Diploma/GED
Must be a "U.S. person" as defined by ITAR (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or admitted as a refugee or asylee).

Nice To Haves

Experience with Automated Multi Nozzle Pass Thru Machines, Automated Wheel Style Table, Manual Peen Cabinet, Almen Gauge, Sieve Shaker.
Experience with Part Verification Tool, Technique Sheets, and Saturation Curves.
Experience in masking parts.
Experience in inspecting parts for coverage, rollover, and bulging.

Responsibilities

Operates Shot Peen machinery such as Automated Multi Nozzle Pass Thru Machines, Automated Wheel Style Table, Manual Peen Cabinet, (Almen Gauge), Sieve Shaker.
Set up Part Verification Tool, verifying intensities against Technique Sheets and existing Saturation Curves, ensuring requirements are being met.
Create Technique Sheets on all new part numbers and update existing ones.
Create Saturation Curves.
Mask parts according to specifications and drawings.
Reads job requirements to determine machine adjustments and proper positioning of parts.
Observes machine operation to detect any malfunction.
Checks parts for burrs, sharp edges, or any inconsistency in the machining operations that will affect the quality or integrity of the parts.
Inspect parts after peening for complete coverage, rollover, and bulging.
Participate in internal audits as well as NADCAP audits.
Performs minor machine maintenance such as replacing worn parts, metering valve adjustments, and minor modifications to enhance performance and/or efficiency.
Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time.
Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.
Follow work rules and standard safety regulations at all times.