Anodize Operator

1st shift M-F 7:30am-4pm. 2nd shift M-F 4pm-12:30am. Pay rate $18-$22/hr.

Selected candidates for a Level One Anodize Operator position will learn tasks that support the Anodize and Chem-Treat departments. A Level 1 Anodize Operator will be expected to perform a variety of support functions which include but are not limited to racking, unracking, and cleaning of production aerospace parts. Candidates must be self-disciplined and self-motivated individuals with strong accountability (attention to details) skills.

Candidates must have the ability and desire to be flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced production environment, be resourceful and innovative along with presenting a strong business ethic and compliance to leadership and company policies, and a good communicator with the ability to represent the company in a positive manner. Other responsibilities will include maintaining a clean and organized work area, as well as adherence to organization safety rules and regulations.

Level 1 Anodize Operators will also be performing verifications ensuring that all traces of organic soils, fingerprints, dirt and dust etc. are removed by using solvent cleaners. As a condition of assignment, Level 1 Anodize Operator candidates may be expected to process product controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or Export Administration Regulations. As such these candidates may be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship, Legal Permanent Residence or protected status as a Non-Citizen National of the U.S.

• Reviewing and assimilating work instructions relating to racking, unracking and cleaning operations.
• Perform receiving inspections (before processing) as needed and immediately report any damage or discrepancy.
• Gathers supplies such as racks, tooling, baskets, carts (etc).
• Racking of production parts for cleaning, anodize and chem-treat operations.
• Cleaning of production parts which include degreasing or manual solvent cleaning.
• Will require use of personal protective equipment (PPE) during certain tasks (goggles, safety glasses, aprons, boots, gloves, hearing protection, etc) and be expected to comply with safety directives and policy.
• Will be exposed to chemicals/solvents and occasional fumes, wet/humid conditions, and moderate noise level.
• Will at times require heavy lifting or use of mechanical hoist for the aid in lifting objects.
• Work closely with area leadership to complete work and prioritize tasks.
• Clean, organize and maintain work area as prescribed by supervision.
• Complete documentation, counting of production parts, computer scanning, package to protect and transport, and other assigned tasks.
• Position also includes the performance of various duties related to collection and/or storage of Hazardous Waste
  • Use of the type of PPE required for the particular work task(s).
  • Proper disposal of used PPE to work center containers.
  • Proper transfer of work center containers to the correct Hazardous Waste Storage location.
  • Proper work practice and labeling for Waste Collection and Waste Containers.
  • Familiarity with facility emergency procedures and Hazardous Waste Contingency Plan

• Basic mathematic skills: add, subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods with limited movement.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work alone or as a member of a team, good cooperative skills.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English. Specifically, applicants must be able to read and understand written procedures and instructions.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast paced and ever-changing environment with multiple priorities.