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Job Summary

All product produced at Da/Pro is custom-ordered and designed.  Molds are designed in-house to be used as a part of our proprietary manufacturing process.  The Tool Designer is the primary project coordinator for new parts, from design through implementation.  This position is located in our Newburyport, MA facility.

Job Duties

• Create designs of plastic and TPE molds
• Create bill of materials for mold designs and purchase necessary items to complete job
• Interface with Machine Shop personnel and vendors to produce molds to specification
• Control cost of new mold builds
• Maintain timeline of project and report to Sales on progress
• Support Production Departments in the troubleshooting of molds and document mold design changes based on the troubleshooting.

Minimum Requirements

• Solidworks experience, capable of designing a mold in Solidworks such that the resulting file is capable of being used to create machine paths. Prefer the capability to also design cutting tools
• Experience with designing plastic injection molds
• Experience with progressive components products for mold making
• Ability to properly document designs
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, including the ability to self-motivate
• Leadership capabilities and aptitude

Preferred Requirements

• Experience in a mold making shop with EDM, CNC mill programming, CNC lathe programming, Bridgeport mills, lathe work, and fixturing
• Moderate to Expert level experience with MS Office Suite products, especially Excel, Word and Project
• Ability to quote new tooling

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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.

Job Description

Da/Pro Rubber, Inc. is a manufacturer of high-quality, custom, precision rubber & plastic parts used in a variety of industries including aerospace, medical & consumer products. We have manufacturing locations in three states as well as two overseas facilities.

We have a position open for a Corporate Controller. The ideal candidate for this position will be a hands-on professional with broad accounting and finance experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Manages day-to-day accounting functions including in-house payroll.
• Oversees the company 401k plan including audits.
• Responsible for overall cash flow management.
• Coordinates tax reporting and works with outside tax consultants to ensure compliance.
• Supports Executive Leadership with financial reporting and planning.
• Works with all levels of the organization on software system training and development.
• Develops and maintains departmental policies and procedures.
• Motivates and develops employees to meet departmental goals.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field is required.
• Minimum seven (7) years of relevant experience managing corporate accounting functions.
• Advanced proficiency with financial software systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Five (5) plus years in a manufacturing environment.

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.

Da/Pro Rubber is hiring Assembly Line Auditors (also known as Line Checkers) for our 1st shift (7:00am – 3:00pm) and 2nd shift (3:00pm – 11:00pm) Monday through Friday.

Job duties:

• Pulls samples from each press during production and evaluates for quality defects.
• Reviews job travelers, drawings, control plans and other documents for product requirements.
• Communicates the details of the results of sample inspections.

The line checker job requires use of various tools including microscope, magnifying glass, calipers, micrometers, leak test units, tweezers and scissors.

Qualifications:

• Ability to communicate information clearly and effectively
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong aptitude for math and computer data entry
• Experience in inspection preferred.

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

Job Summary

The Press Machine Operator is responsible for operating and tending to the press machines to mold, shape and form rubber components. The ideal candidate is responsible, dedicated and hard-working. Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Individuals in this position stand for long periods of time, perform some moderate lifting and must be able to push/pull.

Available Shifts:

We have press operator positions available at our 6712 N Canton Ave. Tulsa/Owasso, OK facility and at our 601 N Poplar Ave. Broken Arrow, OK facility.

Owasso 2nd Shift 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm Monday – Friday

Owasso 3rd Shift 11:00 pm – 7:00 am Sunday – Thursday

Broken Arrow 1st Shift 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Monday – Friday

Broken Arrow 3rd Shift midnight – 8:00 am Sunday – Thursday

Responsibilities and Duties

• Review job documents for details and instructions to determine procedures and settings for pressing rubber components
• Load rubber components on to as many as six (6) molds
• Monitor press machine operation and observe lights and gauges in order to detect press machine malfunctions
• Notify supervisors when rubber component and or molds don’t meet standards
• Provide the quality inspector with sample of finished product and make adjustments to mold as recommended by the production supervisor
• Clean excess product from press machine molds as needed, using various tools such as routers, single edge blades, screw drivers, air hose and solutions such as water and soap with water

Qualifications and Skills

• Ability to understand instructions and to convey information to others effectively
• Basic reading, writing and math skills
• Basic computer skills to enter data from processed orders
• Must be able to use basic hand tools
• Some lifting required

Da/Pro participates in E-verify and conducts pre-employment drug screenings.

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.