Shot Peen Operator: 1st Shift; Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm

Skills IncAuburn, WA
$18 - $30Onsite

About The Position

Skills Inc. is seeking an experienced Shot Peen Operator to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for shot peening parts according to customer specifications. This role involves operating various shot peen machinery, setting up verification tools, creating technique sheets and saturation curves, masking parts, and inspecting finished parts for quality and coverage.

Requirements

  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English through verbal communication, American Sign Language, or adaptive technology
  • Requires initial certification and annual recertification.
  • Maintain inspection stamp and responsibilities involved.
  • Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time.
  • Follow work rules and standard safety regulations at all times.

Nice To Haves

  • Performs minor machine maintenance such as replacing worn parts, metering valve adjustments, and minor modifications to enhance performance and/or efficiency.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.

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.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) savings plan for eligible employees
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick
  • 401(k) with a percentage company-match contribution
  • Paid holidays- prorated based on shift
  • Employee Assistance Plan
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