JOB SUMMARY:
The General Production Associate will take part in the assembly, testing, inspection, and shipping of Tark products. This is a 1st shift role (7:00am – 3:30pm) Monday – Friday.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for basic production including
- Mechanical assembly using hand tools, power tools, and blueprints
- Quality testing via pressurized flow testing and submerged weld leak testing
- Final inspection for visual and mechanical defects prior to shipping
- Shipping and receiving of Tark products and subcomponents
- Job kitting / production material support
- Reporting and data collecting
- Ensure safety and quality standards of product and employees are always met
All other duties as assigned by the Plant Manager or General Production Lead including, but not limited to
- Machining products (grinders, CNC, sanders, Etc.)
- Inventory
- R&D projects
- Cleaning and maintenance
WHY TARK, INC.?
- Industry leading pay, via weekly payroll (52 paychecks a year)
- Quarterly bonus program paying out up to 10% of your quarterly earnings every three months
- Brand new, climate controlled production facility (air conditioned and heated)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with company HSA contribution, short and long-term disability and life insurance are all available within 30 days of your start date
- 401k plan with up to a 7% company match each year.
- 3 weeks PTO
- 8-11 paid holidays off annually
- Minimal overtime requirements that you schedule each week with ample optional overtime available (no weekend requirements)
- Culture isn’t a buzzword at Tark, we live our values and strive to build trustworthy relationships with our employees, customers, and partners
- Sole source provider of critical medical device components to companies like GE, Philips, and Toshiba
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Mechanical aptitude – ability to learn and read mechanical drawings, prints, procedures, etc.
- Previous experience working with hand tools is a plus, not required
- Comfortable with basic math skills
- Detail-oriented, disciplined, and accountable for results
- Works well with others, great team player, and handles conflict/change with an open mind
- Willingness to bring forward continuous improvement ideas and implement them where applicable
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment (exposure to sounds, smells, and machinery)
- Ability to lift, pull, and torque up to 20lbs consistently
- Fine motor manipulation with fingers, hands, and arms.
OUR VALUES:
Tark, Inc. stands out because of our culture and core values, we strive to live our values every day as we work to build trustworthy relationships with our coworkers and customers.
Have Fun – Smile, laugh, and help others to do the same.
- Having fun allows you to reflect and enjoy the journey, which results in a friendly work environment where people like to be.
Put Others at Ease – Approach others with humility, honesty, and respect and strive to make them feel valued
- The absence of anxiety allows for peace and innovation
Take Responsibility – Seek and accept ownership
- When we are responsible, we can be trusted and depended on
Have a Growth Mindset – Always innovating and never satisfied with the status quo
- A growth mindset will ensure Tark has a secure future
COMPANY PROFILE:
Tark Inc is an established provider of high-quality pumps and cooling systems. Our unique talent lies in our ability to custom design and manufacture pumps and complete cooling packages to specific requirements. Earning a reputation as the world’s leader in cooling solutions for the X-ray tube industry requires us to constantly evolve and adapt to the ever-changing needs of the industries we serve. Our ability to maximize cooling efficiency while minimizing footprint, noise, and weight, lends itself to applications in a variety of industries. Already at the forefront of cutting-edge cooling technology, we are moving ahead to identify the needs of emerging industries and develop new solutions to unique cooling requirements. We have two production facilities-- one in Billerica, MA, and one on location with our headquarters in Dayton, OH.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 48 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
Experience:
- Mechanical Assembly: 2 years (Required)
- using hand tools: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person