Specializing in the architectural, food service, and industrial markets, Richlite Company has been pioneering paper composite surfaces since 1943. Located in the Port of Tacoma area, we are just minutes from downtown Tacoma and I-5. Richlite is an ever-growing, family-owned manufacturing company with premium brands such as Richlite and Skatelite. Our small dynamic team likes to work hard and play hard, all while keeping the close family atmosphere
CAREERS AT RICHLITE
Competitive Benefits:
- Health & Wellness: Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, & STD
- Paid Holidays
- Earned Time Off
- Retirement Plan (IRA)
- Bonus & Profit Sharing
- Healthy Work Life Balance
Current Openings
GENERAL MANUFACTURING STAFF
Job Title: General Manufacturing Staff
Department: Production
Reports to: Production Manager
Status: 7:00am – 3:00pm – Full Time
What we look for in an employee: At Richlite, being a team player isn’t just a suggestion, it’s a quality we demand from each of our employees. We count on each of our team members to be reliable, honest and accountable. The ideal candidate will have some manufacturing and/or production experience as well as have the motivation to continually learn our processes and procedures.
What we do: We are a kraft paper converter and a panel manufacturer. internal processes include paper converting and laminating as well as operation of pollution control equipment.
Work environment: All production jobs take place in a warehouse environment, cleanliness on the shop floor is imperative
Essential Tasks/Responsibilities + Desired Skills / Experience:
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- Safely operate a forklift, strong hand-eye coordination, physical strength and endurance also important.
Converting Phase:
- Safely operate a forklift, strong hand-eye coordination, physical strength and endurance also important.
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- Learn saturating machine operation and maintain established procedures
Monitor production lines, identify issues, remove defective goods from the assembly process.
Operate roll to sheet cutter in conjunction with saturating equipment
Attention to detail
Strong communication skills
Experience in paper converting a plus -
Lay Up/Press Operation:
Sort, weigh, stack, label, verify or measure product to meet product specifications - Identify and remove flawed materials from the assembly process
Steam press operation
Attention to detail
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Strong communication skills
Physically able to lift/slide panels upwards of 50 lbs.
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- Compensation:
- Hourly rate DOE
Annual profit sharing program - Employer match on your IRA
Generous holiday schedule
Premium health benefits including Medical, dental, vision
PTO accrual
Potential pay increases for boiler operators, lead positions, professional training or certifications
To apply, email us your Resume & Cover Letter
Richlite is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.