What are the responsibilities and job description for the PARTS WASHER position at Electro-Methods Inc?
Position: Parts Washer (Wash Tank Technician)
Location: Electro-Methods, Inc., 330 Governors Highway, South Windsor, CT 06074
Company: Electro-Methods, a Stronvar Aerospace Company
Overview
The Parts Washer (Wash Tank Technician) is responsible for operating industrial cleaning equipment to ensure aerospace components are free of debris, contaminants, and machining residue prior to inspection or downstream operations.
This role supports Electro-Methods’ Lean flow line by maintaining process cleanliness, ensuring product quality, and sustaining continuous material flow through effective washing and inspection practices.
- Creation of standard work
- Maintaining standard work
- Training and coaching of standard work
- Improvement of standard work
Key Responsibilities
- Operate industrial parts washing equipment in accordance with defined procedures.
- Remove debris from part cavities and ensure components meet cleanliness standards.
- Utilize a borescope to inspect internal cavities for trapped debris or contamination.
- Safely load and unload parts into wash systems while maintaining part integrity.
- Maintain proper communication with the building planner regarding job priorities and flow.
- Ensure all parts are properly cleaned and ready for inspection or the next process step.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in accordance with 5S standards.
- Follow all safety, environmental, and quality procedures.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Additional Information
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to operate cleaning equipment and inspection tools safely.
- Industrial wash station environment within a manufacturing facility.
- Exposure to cleaning systems, chemicals, and production equipment.
Benefits
- Health and medical benefits, including vision, dental, disability, and life insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Paid sick leave, vacation, and holidays.
- No earnings cap.
- Performance-based bonuses.
- Overtime opportunities available.
- Advancement opportunities.
Application Process
Qualified candidates may apply via ADP and career site.
Electro-Methods, Inc.
330 Governors Highway
South Windsor, CT 06074
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Electro-Methods is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.