Skills Inc. · 3 days ago
Anodizer: 5th Shift; Monday-Thursday 6:00am-4:30pm
Auburn Plant One, Auburn, WA, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$18/hr - $36/hr
0+ years expSkills Inc., one of Washington State’s largest aerospace suppliers, is seeking an experienced Anodizer to join their team. The ideal candidate will control anodizing equipment to provide corrosion resistant surfaces to aluminum objects.
AerospaceManufacturingMechanical EngineeringTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Selects holding racks according to size, shape, and number of objects to be anodized
Wires or clips objects to anodizing racks and immerses rack in series of cleaning, etching, and rinsing baths
Positions objects in anodizing tank by suspending them from anode
Estimates amount of electric current and time required to anodize material
Turns rheostat to regulate flow of current
Removes objects from tank after specified time, rinses objects, and immerses them in bath of hot water or dichromate solution to seal oxide coating
Hangs objects on racks to air dry
Immerses objects in dye bath to color them for decorative or identification purposes
Anodizes work pieces with corrosion resistant material
Coaches and mentors Finish Helpers in the Anodize Department
Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time
Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency
Qualification
Required
Control anodizing equipment to provide corrosion resistant surface to aluminum objects
Selects holding racks according to size, shape, and number of objects to be anodized
Wires or clips objects to anodizing racks and immerses rack in series of cleaning, etching, and rinsing baths
Positions objects in anodizing tank by suspending them from anode
Estimates amount of electric current and time required to anodize material
Turns rheostat to regulate flow of current
Removes objects from tank after specified time, rinses objects, and immerses them in bath of hot water or dichromate solution to seal oxide coating
Hangs objects on racks to air dry
Immerses objects in dye bath to color them for decorative or identification purposes
Anodizes work pieces with corrosion resistant material
Coaches and mentors Finish Helpers in the Anodize Department
Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time
Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency
Ability to read, write, communicate and/or follow written and verbal instructions in English
Ability to communicate in English through voice, or American Sign Language or adaptive technology
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
Ability to identify, organize, estimate and recognize differences or similarities
Ability to deal with a wide variety of personalities and communication styles
Ability to provide direction and guidance
Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges
Constant periods of standing and /or walking
Frequently lift or move up to 15 lbs
Frequent repetitive motions
Frequently use fingers/hands/arms to grasp, pinch, pull, feel and reach
Vision abilities include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus
Occasional use of Industry standard personal protective equipment (PPE) required
Occasional exposure to indoor manufacturing environment
Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals
Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts
Occasional exposure to moderate noise
Preferred
6 months racking experience and prior Chem Treat Operator certification
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
High school diploma or equivalent
Benefits
Paid Vacation*
Paid Sick
401(k) with a percentage company-match contribution*
Paid holidays*- prorated based on shift
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance*
Employee Assistance Plan
Company
Skills Inc.
Skills Inc. is a leading aerospace supplier and role model for workplace inclusion.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Todd Dunnington
CEO
Recent News
2023-10-12
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