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K&E Plastics, Inc.
361 South Road
East Arlington VT 05252
Phone:(802) 375-0011
Fax:(802) 375-0022
E-mail Inquires:
service@keplastics.com

K&E Plastics Employment Opportunities


CNC Machinist Set-up and Operator
Quality Control Inspector

CNC Machinist Set-up and Operator

Company Information:
K&E Plastics, Inc. is a family business, second generation, and was established in 1966. K&E is a job shop that machines non-metalic materials from sheet, tube, and rod. We have capabilities to turn, mill and drill, punch, and route.

Job Purpose:
Produces machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) Vertical Machining Center; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records.

Duties:

  • Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, materials, specifications, reference planes, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
  • Programs mills and lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs.
  • Sets-up mills by installing and adjusting fixtures, plates, or vises, tools, attachments, and stops; indicating vices; tramming heads.
  • Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.
  • Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to international standards.
  • Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
  • Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
  • Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
  • Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Skills/Qualifications:
Conceptual Skills, Process Improvement, Verbal Communication, Functional and Technical Skills, Controls and Instrumentation, Supply Management, Tooling, Coordination, Inventory Control, Attention to Detail, Judgment

Benefits:
* K&E benefits include Health Care, 401K, Life Insurance, Service Bonus, Vacation Days, Interest Free Loans, 4 day work week

Status:  Full Time, Employee

Relevant Work Experience:  5+ to 7 Years

Salary/Wage:  35,000.00 - 45,000.00 USD /year



Contact Information

Eric Broderson
361 South Road
East Arlington,VT 05252

Phone: 802-375-0011
Fax: 802-375-0022
Email: eric@keplastics.com



Quality Control Inspector

Company Information:
K&E Plastics, Inc. is a family business, second generation, and was established in 1966. K&E is a job shop that machines non-metalic materials from sheet, tube, and rod. We have capabilities to turn, mill and drill, punch, and route.

Job Purpose:
Maintains quality standards by inspecting incoming materials, in-process production, and finished product; recording quality results; providing work direction to staff.

Duties:

  • Accomplishes quality work requirements by organizing, training, and coaching employees about quality.
  • Meets work standards by following production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving operational problems; identifying work process improvements.
  • Approves incoming materials by auditing adherence to specifications, conduct of visual and measurement tests, and materials rejection.
  • Approves in-process production by auditing adherence to specifications, conduct of visual and measurement tests, and communication of required adjustments to production supervisors.
  • Approves finished products by auditing adherence to specifications, conduct of visual and measurement tests, return of products for re-work, and confirmation of re-work.
  • Documents inspection results by completing reports; auditing re-work and waste reports; inputting data into quality database.
  • Keeps measurement equipment operating by enforcing adherence to Q.C. manual operating instructions; calling for repairs.
  • Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
  • Accomplishes quality and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

Skills/Qualifications:

  • People Skills, Analyzing Information, Reporting Research Results, Computer Skills, Promoting Process Improvement, Managing Processes, Manufacturing Methods and Procedures, Supports Innovation, CAD, Quality Engineering
  • Candidates must know how to use the following gauges:
    Verniers, Calipers, Height gauges, thread gauges, rulers, No-Go gauges for threads and holes
  • Candidates with optical gauging experience a plus.

Benefits:
* K&E benefits include Health Care, 401K, Life Insurance, Service Bonus, Vacation Days, Interest Free Loans, 4 day work week

Status:  Full Time, Employee

Relevant Work Experience:  2+ to 5 Years

Salary/Wage:  25,000.00 - 40,000.00 USD /year



Contact Information

Eric Broderson
361 South Road
East Arlington,VT 05252

Phone: 802-375-0011
Fax: 802-375-0022
Email: eric@keplastics.com