Western Filament is looking for an Operator on our Production Team. Do you like to work with your hands? Are you a forward-thinking problem solver? Are you interested in career growth? Western Filament could be the career you have been looking for !

Who We Are:

Western Filament is a leading textile manufacturer, producing products for the Aerospace, Automotive, Medical, Industrial and recreational markets. Having been around since 1938, we supply world renowned companies whose products are found everywhere from inside the body to the far reaches of outer space. As a family-owned company, we are proud to design and produce world-class products right here in Grand Junction CO. With our collaborative approach to overcoming challenges and growing our business, it is a great place to build on previous experience and gain new skills.

What makes us special:

We value all our employees, so we offer several special programs to show our appreciation for all their hard work. We also offer a competitive benefits package including:

• Heath Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life
• 401(k) with company match We value all our employees, so we also offer several special programs to show our appreciation for all their hard work.

The details:

This position is for an operator in a manufacturing facility. Most positions in the plant involve working with machinery to produce recreational, aerospace and industrial products. This position is considered full-time and the shifts are ten (10) hours on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 6:00AM till 4:30PM, for a total of 30 hours a week. Additional hours are available if desired. If you like to work with your hands, want to see tangible results of your work, this is the job for you. Western Filament has a variety of positions within the plant, and we are continuously looking for opportunity to cross-train our employees and find ways to encourage their professional growth. This is a job you can take pride in as you will be producing products that fly around the world and into space. Minimum Job Requirements

• Be able to stand on concrete floors for up to 3.5 hrs between breaks
• Be able to lift 40 pounds regularly
• Be able to handle repetitive motion
• Be able to work around loud equipment
• Must adhere to company attendance and safety policies Be willing to wear a hair net or hat Must wear hearing protection in various areas of the plant No loose clothing Be willing to get dirty Work around various safe limit odors (solvents, coatings, lubricants, etc.

) May be subjected to a background check after a contingent job offer is made. Must be 18 years old Must have a valid driver's license or ID card and authorized to work in the US Western Filament, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Western Filament, Inc. does not discriminate in employment and no question on this application are used for the purpose of limiting or excusing any applicant's consideration for employment on a basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Job Type:

Full-time Salary:

$16.00-$18.00/hour base pay, we also offer incentive pay based on company performance.

Job Types:

Part-time, Full-time Pay:

$16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Manufacturing:

1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person