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Valence Surface Technologies

Blast 1 Seattle

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In-Office
Seattle, WA, USA
25K-25K Hourly
Entry level
In-Office
Seattle, WA, USA
25K-25K Hourly
Entry level
Prepare and prioritize jobs for blasting operations, select media per specs, complete required paperwork, follow PPE and safety protocols, maintain clean work area, properly dispose hazardous waste, and perform other assigned shop duties.
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Job Overview:

Reports to: Department Supervisor

Location: Seattle, WA

Type: Full-Time

       Schedule: 1st or 2nd Shift (6am - 2:30pm; 1:15pm - 9:45pm, Monday - Friday), Weekend Shift (Mon & Fri 5am-3:30pm, Sat & Sun 4am-2pm)

 

Job Summary:

  •  Determine priority of jobs to begin preparing for processing
  • Select appropriate media according to specifications and customer requirements
  • Completes paperwork as required by company and processing guidelines
  • Ensure proper PPE is worn and safety guidelines are followed
  • Maintain a clean working area at all times by disposing of any unnecessary trash
  • Ensure all hazardous waste material is disposed of correctly
  • Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS: 

Competency Statement(s)
• Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures.
• Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Enthusiastic - Ability to bring energy to the performance of a task.
• Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
• Goal Oriented - Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result.
• Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
• Initiative - Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
• Persistence - Ability to complete tasks or continue in a course of action in spite of opposition or discouragement.
• Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
• Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Self Motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of ones ability using his or her own
drive or initiative.
• Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
• Responsible - Ability to be held accountable or answerable for one’s conduct.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position.
O (Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)
F (Frequently) Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)
C (Constantly) Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)


Other Physical Requirements:
• Vision (Near, Distance)
• Sense of Sound - Able to hear average audio range
• Sense of Touch
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - All Required
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in shop conditions and can be in excess of 100 degrees Fahrenheit


Benefits:

  • Compensation range: $21.30 - $25.00 (DOE) 
  • We offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Basic Life, Supplemental Life Insurance, 401k with a 3% employer match.
  • Generous Paid Time Off program.
  • 8 Holidays and 1 Floater Holiday.
  • On-the-job training, no experience required.
  • Join a great company with opportunities for growth!

Requirements:

  • Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) Required

Work Environment

Temperatures in the work environment can fluctuate with outside weather conditions. Due to the manufacturing environment, Personal Protection Equipment may be required including safety glasses, goggles, aprons, rubber boots, gloves, and a respirator (provided by Company).

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Valence Surface Technologies Seattle, Washington, USA Office

8135 1st Avenue South, Seattle, United States, 98108

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