Resistance Welding Operator

About the Organization: A Leader in precision micro-filter manufacturing, Recco Products is an independent supplier of aerospace-quality micro-filters. Collaboratively, our team prototypes, welds, machines, cleans, inspects, mentors and manages the production of fine metal filters that prevent wear particles and debris from compromising sensitive systems. From our fuel filters that keep aircraft controls running properly, to reducing pollution emissions in marine engines, our filters are a critical system component in Aerospace, Fluid Power, Power Generation and other industries.

We believe in Quality, Our Employees, Our Customers and True Partnership and are growing a culture that centers on these principles. In addition to on-site, hands-on training alongside manufacturing experts, we believe in growing our team members’ skills through internal and external training opportunities. We also offer competitive compensation and benefits including health, dental, vision andlife insurance, quarterly bonuses for strong performance, a 401K retirement plan and team member appreciation events.

Please visit our website: www.reccofilters.com for more information about our company.

Mission Statement: The Resistance Welder produces fine CDR welds of wire mesh or photo-etched stainless steel, aided by micro-video technology, according to AS9100 quality processes.
A minimum of two years of prior manufacturing experience is required. Their work is essential in delivering parts of unmatched quality to our customers. As a team member on the filter welding team, you’ll work with experienced CDR welders to learn the quality-centered micro-welding techniques that have made us an industry leader for over 50 years. Through this critical role, you’ll advance your talents through mastering:

• Build efficiency techniques.
• Interpreting drawings and prototypes.
• AS9100 protocols and processes for quality.
• Growing your talent by cross-training on other machines and operations in the plant.

Location: Wayland, MI - Manufacturing Facility

Category: Non-exempt Employee, full time

Shift: First (7:00 am – 3:30 pm)

Qualified candidates will possess the following minimum requirements:

• Due to ITAR requirements, we can only consider American Citizens for this position.
• A minimum of two years of prior manufacturing experience is required.
• Must have at least 20/20 vision – with vision correction aides (i.e. glasses, contacts).
• Must be able to remain seated for extended periods.
• Must be able to operate welder using a pedal while seated (like operating a sewing machine).
• Attention to detail is a must, along with the ability to ignore distractions while working.

Essential Responsibilities:

• The Welder uses a foot activated resistance welder to create parts.
• Perform designated operation per drawing/work order requirements.
• Perform quality checks on parts after completed.
• Set up and tear down shop resources as need.
• Maintain a clean work area.

Quality:

• Use calipers, micrometers, gauges, optical guide and protectors to measure and validate the quality of your work independently.
• Validate individual parts produced against customer specifications.

Process Improvements:

• Learn Lean Manufacturing techniques to help the department eliminate waste and downtime.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to determine ‘better ways’ to serve our customers.

Safety:

• Mindfully follow all safety procedures and protocols, including the use of protective gear and material hazards handling to safeguard yourself and your fellow team members.
• Take personal responsibility for safety and set an example of our high safety expectations for new team members.

Follow-Through:

• Serve our company, customers and fellow team members well by meeting or exceeding attendance and scheduling requirements. Be reliable and accountable.
• Communicate with dignity with leadership and fellow team members.
• Contribute to ideas and experiences to advance our strong commitment to Quality, Our Customers, Our Employees and True Partnership.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance starting on day 91
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Company Stock Purchase
• 401(k) plan
• Tuition Reimbursement