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R.E. Darling Ltd. - Tucson, AZ
posted 2 months ago
Full-time
Tucson, AZ
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
About the position
The Special Projects Operator is responsible for producing rubber and composite products according to established procedures and schedules. This role requires interaction with technical and quality assurance personnel and emphasizes safety, quality, and goal orientation. The operator will handle hazardous chemicals and must be physically capable of standing for long periods and lifting heavy items.
Responsibilities
- Perform specific tasks associated with the manufacture of rubber and composite products
- Recognize product/process issues and assist with troubleshooting
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Support training of employees
- Enter job data into software data collection system
- Perform accurate counts of physical inventory
- Understand and follow safe work principles
- Responsible for quality and workmanship of product produced
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 1 year manufacturing experience required
- Ability to complete production forms, such as product travelers
- Ability to follow work order instructions
- Ability to safely operate machines in area of assignment
- Sufficient visual acuity to inspect products produced
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings, work orders and written procedures
- Ability to accurately utilize measuring equipment such as calipers, thickness gages, weigh scales, and tape measures
- Proficient in shop math
- Basic computer skills required
Nice-to-haves
- Preferred experience with the manufacture of rubber and composite products
- Experience with compression and transfer molding, hand lay-up, rubber to metal bonding, composite to metal bonding, vacuum bag autoclave curing, pressure boot bonding and testing/inspection of product
- Experience operating hydraulic presses, steam and nitrogen autoclaves, degreasing equipment, oven, mechanical inspection equipment and mechanical hand tools
