Posted 1d ago

Spring Technician I

@ IRP Medical
Lake Forest, California, United States
$17-$18/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Follow work orders, Operate machines, Inspect parts
Requirements Summary:Performs assembly/inspection of micro spring components; high school diploma or GED preferred; microscope use; basic math; 6 months small-part assembly preferred; able to lift up to 25 lbs; ITAR U.S. person.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Microscope, Force Test Machine, Benchmark Machine, Computer
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Job Description

The position exists to process and/or assemble small spring components of various types and sizes. Occasionally, the incumbent will be asked and expected to perform various, miscellaneous, and non-standard duties as required. Such duties are diversified in nature and may be changed from time to time to suit the needs of the company.


About Bal Seal: Bal Seal Engineering delivers advanced sealing, connecting, and contact solutions that serve medical, aerospace, energy, and industrial markets. Our proprietary spring-energized seals and electrical contacts help customers achieve precision, efficiency, and reliability. Employees thrive in a culture that values craftsmanship, technical mastery, and close partnership with customers solving complex challenges.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

 

  • Follows work order instructions (routers) in order to meet company and customer requirements
  • The person operates Force Test and/or Benchmark machines
  • The person may Cut/Weld/ Close micro parts
  • Microscopically inspects work performed to ensure the product produced meets specifications and may assist in packing products
  • Record quantities of product finished using standard company methods
  • Maintains established performance levels on a consistent basis
  • Completes electronic and paper-based records with speed and accuracy
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.


Education:

 

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred


Experience:

 

  • 6 months of small-part assembly is preferred but not required


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:


  • Must be capable of achieving performance levels as established
  • Ability to effectively use microscopes as an essential component of this position 
  • Basic math skills



Physical Requirements


  • Employee is occasionally required to stand
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to walk
  • This position is mainly sedentary; Therefore, required to sit
  • Occasionally will need to bend, stoop and squat
  • Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds 
  • Required to reach with hands and arms to handle documents and products
  • Must be able to enter data into a computer by use of a key board and mouse and be able to sit for long periods at his/her desk as well as occasionally visit employees throughout the building to gather data and clarify information


Work Environment:


  • The work environment conditions are typical of a manufacturing environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the basic functions. The noise level in the work environment ranges from quiet to moderate, however, hearing protection may be required if employee enters high noise areas as a part of their normal job duties.


Physical Functions Avg. % per Day

 

  • Standing

10%

  • Walking

10%

  • Sitting

80%

 Total

100%



 

 

What percentage of the day does the employee perform these functions? 

 

  • Stooping and Bending

5%

  • Lifting

5%

  • Reaching and Grabbing

5%

  • Manipulation with fingers

85%


100%


Benefits:

At Bal Seal Engineering, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work.

Bal Seal Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled - Affirmative Action Employer.

This position requires using information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.