Position Opening:
Aerospace Mechanical Assembly Technician
Want a career that makes a difference in your community?
Chinook Enterprises is taking applications for a Full time Aerospace Mechanical Assembly Technician (Production Mechanic – II) to join our Production & Manufacturing Division.
OUR ORGANIZATION
Chinook Enterprises was founded in 1980. We are a non-profit designed to operate as a business, but with a social mission: supporting full participation in community life for people with disabilities or other barriers. Full participation must start with successful employment.
OUR GOAL
To help people live more productive and fulfilling lives by striving to gain competitive employment as well as inclusion in the community.
OUR ACTION
We demonstrate a positive environment to work, train, and provide service to our customers regardless of culture, age, gender, abilities, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, spiritual beliefs, genetic information, socioeconomic status, and language of origin. We prioritize diversity education for our staff and stakeholders and regularly assess our employee, customer, and stakeholder demographics to improve our effectiveness.
TO APPLY
- We are committed to adding voices to our team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We encourage black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC), military veterans and spouses, individuals with disabilities, LGBTQ+ identifying individuals, and those with work gaps to apply and help us in our vision to realize a community that celebrates inclusion and diversity through innovative leadership and partnerships.
- To learn more about us, the position and to apply, please visit https://chinookenterprises.org/production-technician-mechanic-ii/
- Download our application and submit it with your Cover Letter and Resume through our website. Or apply in person at: Chinook Enterprises, 2026 Laventure Rd. Mt Vernon, WA 98273
POSITION SUMMARY
The Production Technician – Mechanic II position is a full time, non-exempt position which functions within the Production Department of the agency. The position comes under the direct supervision of the Production Assistant Manager. As production requirements vary, this position will be called upon to fill needs as they occur in various areas within the Production Department. On a daily basis, the individual will perform tasks in mechanical assembly, seat track assembly, tooling and/or bonding fabrication.
QUALIFICATIONS
For full job description with qualifications, please visit our website at https://chinookenterprises.org/careers-at-chinook/
Education & Experience
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• A minimum of three years Mechanical experience required.
• A combination of experience, education and certifications may be substituted for these requirements..
Skills & Abilities
• Must be able to read and translate engineering drawings.
• Able to use various types of floor-mounted power tools (e.g. bandsaw, grinder, drill press, disk sander), hand tools and/or hand-held power tools and precision measuring tools.
• Able to follow oral and written instructions and work on sequential work routines.
• Must have good mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination.
• Able to use various types of hand tools and/or hand-held power tools and precision measuring tools.
• Must possess independent decision-making skills regarding accuracy and quality of assigned tasks.
• Ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
• Must have strong time management skills to efficiently meet the expected quantity of the assigned job.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Must be willing to work non-standard working hours when contract needs demand.
• Ability to adhere to corporate policies as detailed in the Employee Policies and Procedures Handbook.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software with the ability to learn to utilize new technologies.
Other
• Must be able to pass WA State Patrol and DSHS Background Checks.
• Must have, or obtain, a valid Electrical Bonding & Ground Stud Installation and Bonding & Sealant Application certifications upon hire or are willing to obtain within three months of employment.
• Must take required courses to maintain Electrical Bonding & Ground Stud Installation and Bonding & Sealant Application certifications every two years.
SALARY & BENEFITS
Days and Hours: Monday – Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm
Starting Wage: Level II: $21.16-$25.30 DOE
Benefits: We offer an excellent benefits package, including full coverage on medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k) matching retirement, 10 paid holidays, 160 hours of paid vacation, paid sick leave, an optional vision benefit that is available at a low cost, voluntary life insurance, dependent care FSA, tuition reimbursement program, quarterly incorporate massage and company provided mental fitness app Nivati. We have a great culture, flexibility, and offer training and development opportunities.
To find out more about our Production Division, check out our website:
https://chinookenterprises.org/manufacturing-and-assembly/
