Machine Operator - Davis Wire Corporation - Kent, WA

The Company

Since 1927, Davis Wire Corporation has built a reputation for dependability and quality. As the largest wire manufacturer in the Western United States, our impressive range of products are used in a wide variety of fields, including agriculture, construction, transportation, communications, and industrial applications. The foundations of our business are galvanized and reinforcement wire, though we also produce an assortment of specialty wires to fit almost any need. We back our products by exceptional customer service and support our workers in making this a successful business. 

Davis Wire Corp is part of The Heico Companies LLC. We are a family owned business that treats our businesses like family. We believe the long-term success of our organization is driven by the talented people who support and lead our companies. Our over 9,000 team members around the globe embrace simplicity and diversity. We believe that great, game-changing ideas can come from anyone, anywhere in our organization. Our belief in our people and their capabilities drives our decentralized structure, which fosters entrepreneurship — a key driver of our long-term growth.

Come join the industry leader in wire manufacturing and become part of a team that values safety, quality, and excellence.

Position:

Davis Wire is currently seeking Production Workers for our Kent, WA location. These roles have the responsibility to produce and create the many products that the company offers.

Responsibilities:

• Operate machinery to draw, coil, and produce various types of wire and wire products
• Work with co-workers, supervisors and maintenance to troubleshoot issues with machines or material
• Maintain a clean work environment
• Be compliant with all safety regulations
• Read, understand and follow production schedule

Qualifications:

• Must be able to lift/carry at least 75 lbs and push/pull 100 lbs safely
• Must have reliable transportation and attendance
• Must be able to become certified and operate a forklift safely
• Must be able to pass pre-employment background, drug/alcohol, and physical screenings
• Must be at least 18 years old – due to work environment

Job Type: Full Time

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Dependent Care FSA
• Company Paid Base Life Insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• EAP
• 401(k) – through the Teamsters Union
• Pension – through the Teamsters Union
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Paid vacation & sick time

Schedule:

• 12 Days on/2 days off
• 1st shift – 7:00am-3:30pm or
• 2nd shift – 3:00pm-11:30pm or
• 3rd shift – 11:00pm-7:30am

Pay and other information:

• $20.00+/per hour depending on experience with the opportunity to earn up to an additional $6 per hour in incentive pay
• Union position Teamsters Local 117