Assembly & Repair Tech I

Then come join General Plastics Manufacturing Company in Tacoma!

We offer competitive pay, bonuses paid 3 times a year, generous retirement benefits, and out-of-this world health care coverage! Plus, excellent paid time off and holidays!

WE ARE LOOKING FOR A MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN WITH STRONG FABRICATION SKILLS AND ELECTRICAL EXPERIENCE.

WE MAKE RIGID & FLEXIBLE POLYURETHANE FOAM AND BUILD-TO-PRINT COMPOSITE PARTS

General Plastics has been meeting the stringent requirements of engineers and design teams in diverse industries for over 80 years. Commercial, military and composite manufacturing companies use LAST-A-FOAM rigid and flexible foam sheet stock for its proven mechanical properties and extraordinary versatility. They also depend on us to provide high-quality, high-performance composite assemblies and finished custom parts. We work with our customers through the design process, feasibility, fabrication, and delivery of custom parts. From high-temperature tooling boards, core material or custom fabricated assemblies, expect quality, uniformity, and stability of materials with General Plastics.

Welding -

Must have a familiarity with mig and TIG (dc) welder process and welding prep. Understand and read shop drawings (CAD)

Create cut and parts lists and materials needed for projects

Electrical -

Low voltage experience is a plus

Other Maintenance Duties

Perform basic maintenance duties for facility, including janitorial and small repairs

Perform basic maintenance on motorized equipment, including oil changes, preventive maintenance, and basic repairs and electrical troubleshooting.

Constantly follow safety rules / practices to ensure performance of duties in a safe and consistent manner and comply with OSHA / WISHA safe working rules and regulations

Prior maintenance experience required (2+ years )

Welding experience required (2+ years)

Experienced electrical / plc troubleshooting preferred

Good mechanical aptitude

Must have a high school diploma or GED

Proof of Welding Skills may be required following interview (demonstration)

Physical activities include standing, walking, sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, twisting, turning, bending, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and reaching.

Various types of components, tools, and equipment.

Various types of components, tools, and equipment.

Various types of components, tools, and equipment.

Various types of components, tools, and equipment

Ability to work with or around chemical solvents.

Your innovation and hard work can help create some of the most unique high performance plastic products for emerging markets, and long-term customers in the country. If you are a person with a strong work ethic who enjoys the chance to excel in a positive, team-oriented setting, you'll find General Plastics to be a rewarding environment.

Generous Profit-Sharing Bonus Program paid out 3 times per year

Outstanding Platinum Health Care Benefits Plan (zero cost medical and vision for entire family!)

Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) for entire family

We encourage healthy eating and subsidize lunchroom food / beverage costs

Disability & Life Insurance Package

9 Paid Holidays per year

Due to General Plastics' participation in the defense industry, International Traffic in Arms (ITAR) requires that access to sensitive information and material pertaining to defense and military related technologies may only be accessed, viewed, or shared by US Persons as defined by law. A "US Person" can be a US citizen, a lawful permanent legal resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or asylee.

General Plastics Manufacturing Company EEO Statement

General Plastics is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Should you have a disability that requires assistance and / or reasonable accommodation with the job application process, please contact the Human Resources department at .

General Plastics is a Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace, and both post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, PCP, opioids, amphetamines, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our company policies.

We are a federal subcontractor, and we test for marijuana

25-35 Hourly Wage