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Da/Pro Rubber is hiring a Quality Assurance Technician for our Broken Arrow facility on 1st shift (8:00 am – 4:00 pm).

This position is responsible for compliance with established quality systems, inspection of product to quality standards, and containment of non-compliant product. This individual will conduct testing procedures during the manufacturing processes to ensure that products comply with quality standards. This individual may also have some document control responsibilities.

The ideal candidate would be interested in training on 1st shift then transferring to an overlapping shift, 1:00 pm – 8:00 pm.

Primary Job Duties

• Completes first article reports, dimensional layouts, SPC data collection;
• Performs receiving inspection on in-coming components;
• Maintains gauge calibration programs;
• Participates in the maintenance of the documentation control program and quality record controls;
• Assists in improvement projects;
• Other duties as assigned by the Quality Manager.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and data management skills using Windows-based applications;
• Demonstrated ability to set priorities and handle multiple projects simultaneously;
• Ability to speak & read English;
• Associate’s degree in applicable field required;
• At least 1 year of experience in inspection or QA in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Da/Pro Rubber is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer for our Broken Arrow, OK facility.  As part of the engineering team, the Manufacturing Engineer assists in the design, continuous improvement, and support of the molding process.  The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem solver capable of communicating to all areas of the company to gather relevant information and utilize that information to effectively and efficiently formulate conclusions.

Job Duties

• Verify the mold process for multiple thermoset rubber processes;
• Support Continuous Quality Improvement including mold process improvement, and Lean implementation and planning;
• Approve process changes and customer drawing changes;
• Document processes as required for ISO 9000/13485, operator training, and company standards;
• Design experiments to determine the root cause of issues and potential solutions
• Create FMEA’s;
• Approve mold designs, as appropriate;
• Support Corrective Action/Preventive Action processes;
• Interact with customers;
• Conduct Installation/Operation/Process Qualifications
• Responsible for design and build of fixturing and support equipment to make production of parts more efficient

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelors of Science in Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent relevant experience.
• Understanding of relevant drafting and documentation standards.
• Competency in the use of statistics in a manufacturing environment, specifically standard deviation, normal distributions, and process capability measures.

Preferred Requirements

• Experience in a precision machine shop.
• PLC programming and automation experience.
• At least 3 years of experience with compression and transfer molding or thermoset injection molding.

Responsibilities and Duties

The essential job duties of the Machine Operator/Inspector include:

• Manual operation of injection molding machines according to specific manufacturing document instructions;
• Recording molded part quantities on the job traveler and into the job tracking system;
• Reporting of any quality or mechanical issues;
• Inspection of parts for defects or non-conformance and any associated documentation;
• Weighing production batches to obtain quantities;
• Documentation as part of our quality assurance best practices.

Qualifications and Skills

The individual in the Machine Operator/Inspector position:

• Has the ability to read and understand manufacturing documents;
• Has good basic math and calculation understanding;
• Can use logic and reasoning to identify alternative solutions to problems;
• Is a hard-working, reliable person with a solid work history; and
• Can work overtime, as needed.

Ideally, this individual can work 7:00 am to 3:30 pm Monday through Friday.

Benefits

Da/Pro Rubber offers a competitive salary, health, dental and vision insurance and 401k.

Job Summary

The Mill Operator sets up, operates and tends milling machines to mix, mill and shape rubber material for molding. The mill operator uses job travelers and other documentation for specifications and conformance. This position works closely with plant chemists to ensure proper chemicals, dyes, creams, oils and other components are properly used when preparing to mill rubber material. The shift hours for this position are 5:00 am – 1:00 pm.

Experience in a manufacturing environment is helpful but if you are a good worker willing to help out the team, we will train you.

Primary Responsibilities

• Reads and interprets job travelers to assess specifications and to determine mixing and material instructions needed to mill rubber components
• Observes the milling machine operation and adjusts controls to ensure conformance with specified tolerances such as mill speed, lubrication and density
• Continuously tends the machine and the material, often feeding material back into the rollers and sometimes adding components until the material reaches proper consistency
• Verifies dimensions of rubber material using various instruments such as rulers, gauges and calipers
• Delivers samples to the on-site lab for testing, as necessary
• Removes rubber material and places it according to instructions on racks in the mill room or cold storage

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• 2 years of experience working with heavy machinery in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Some data entry of job information into the computer
• The Mill Operator must be able to lift, push and pull up to 60 pounds, stand continuously, tolerate a non-controlled temperature environment, and interpret and communicate detailed instructions and measurements

You may also apply in person at 601 N Poplar Ave., Broken Arrow, OK.

Da/Pro participates in E-Verify and conducts pre-employment drug testing.

Job Summary

The Product Inspector is responsible for inspecting, sorting and weighing manufactured rubber components in various shapes and sizes. Uses microscope, magnifying glass and various other hand tools such as tweezers, scissors and q-tips. Wage increases available after 30 days and 6 months for strong work performance.

We are hiring Product Inspectors for the following shifts in our Owasso, OK facility:

1st shift (7:00am – 3:00pm) Monday – Friday

2nd shift (3:00pm – 11:00pm) Monday – Friday

3rd shift (11:00pm – 7:00am) Sunday – Thursday

Duties & Essential Job Functions

• Inspect manufactured products for conformance to specifications
• Separate components with defects including but not limited to cracks, marks, holes, tears and contamination
• Notify supervisor of excessive defects on any particular component
• Document accepted/rejected counts on product paperwork

Other Needs & Requirements

• Speak to others to convey information effectively
• Use logic and reasoning to identify alternative solutions to problems
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Must be able to accurately weigh, count and document inspection results
• Some experience entering data into a computer required
• Strong attention to detail

Da/Pro participates in E-Verify and conducts pre-employment drug testing.