Manufacturing Technician (Vancouver WA) - 1st and 2nd Shift Openings

Incom’s Vancouver WA location is a research and production team specializing in polymer microstructure products. We are seeking multi-talented individuals to join our Team as Manufacturing Technicians.We are willing to train the right candidates in our technology. 
Opportunities available on 1st shift (Schedule: 6am-2:30pm) and 2nd Shift (Schedule 2pm-10:30pm), plus Overtime as required.

Our Techs enjoy the work they are doing, the people they are working with and the feeling that their work has a significant impact. We are looking for the best and brightest talent to support our production, provide our customers with quality products, and assist us in advancing our technology.

Our Techs’ responsibilities include:

• Perform set-ups and advanced adjustments to fiber optic drawing machines.
• Assembly of a variety of polymer sub-assemblies as well as finished assemblies.
• Document production data on appropriate records and complete any required data entry.
• Assist engineering studies, runs, and help implement changes for desired results.
• Adhere to standard operating procedures and assist in updating/improving processes with engineering and managerial collaboration.
• Enter machine parameters into sophisticated programs used to collect and evaluate operating data.
• Assist with troubleshooting non-conformances found in the process.

Secondary duties will include other shop operations including QA lab analysis and general equipment maintenance. Performance of duties requires manual labor of medium physical exertion and the operation of hand and power tools.

Required Qualifications:

Our ideal candidate will be a goal oriented, detail oriented, focused and patient team player, while positively handling and addressing challenges. We require the following experience and talents:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Previous manufacturing production and process experience a plus
• Solid track record of stable work history
• Ability to work overtime as required.
• Good mechanical aptitude
• Good grasp of mathematical concepts
• Basic knowledge of shop-power tools a plus
• Curious and innovative
• Ability to learn quickly
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work and take initiative with minimal supervision
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong and flexible team player
• Ability to frequently lift, carry or move objects weighing up to 50lbs pounds and periodically up to 70lbs.
• English language competency (speaking, comprehension, reading and writing) commensurate with the duties
• Regular and reliable physical on-site attendance is an essential function of this position and consistent with business necessity.
• The ability to maintain a certain code of conduct and level of productivity are essential functions of all Company positions.
• Reliable transportation required to work set schedule.
• Must be able to pass E-Verify, pre-employment background checks and a 9-panel drug test.

Bonus Skills:

• An interest and knowledge of basic science and optics.
• Knowledge of polymers and/or polymer processes.

Come work with us in a fast paced environment where you will be empowered and included; where innovation is encouraged and your voice can be heard. Over time you will gain a greater understanding of our operations and technology so you should expect to grow in the position and become a key, long-term member of the Incom team.

Salary Range - 1st Shift: $19.00 - $21.85 per hour. Salary Range - 2nd Shift: $20.90 - $ 24.03 (includes 10% shift differential for 2nd shift schedule).
The hired applicant’s placement within the range is based on qualifications and professional experience.

Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, HSA, Disability Insurance, Group Life Insurance and 401(k) plan with a company match are available for selection by the hired applicant. Annual Paid Time Off (“PTO”) leave of 120 hours per year and ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

Incom will not provide employment sponsorship, now or in the future, to be authorized to work in the United States.
Incom is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.