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Silicone Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Quality Engineer I

Mcminnville, OR

$73K - $94K/yr

Experience in aerospace and/or rubber and silicone industries is a plus Equal Employment Opportunity Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring ...

Waterproofer

Eugene, OR · On-site

$35 - $42/hr

Work with silicone, urethane, and acrylic-based sealants * Inspect surfaces and identify substrate defects or waterproofing deficiencies * Perform repairs and adjustments to ensure watertight ...

Waterproofer

Bend, OR · On-site

$35 - $42/hr

Work with silicone, urethane, acrylic, and other commercial sealant products. * Apply air barriers, moisture barriers, water repellents, and traffic coating systems. * Inspect work areas for surface ...

Applies cleaner, sealer, release agents, and RTV (room-temperature-vulcanizing silicone) to infusion molds in proper manner. * Understands and complies with confined space requirements. * Familiar ...

Applies cleaner, sealer, release agents, and RTV (room-temperature-vulcanizing silicone) to infusion molds in proper manner.Understands and complies with confined space requirements.Familiar with all ...

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How much do silicone jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for silicone in Oregon is $101,793.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,100.00 and $104,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a silicone?

A silicone job typically refers to roles in the production, application, or research of silicone materials. These jobs can be found in industries like manufacturing, healthcare, construction, and cosmetics. Responsibilities may include quality control, product development, testing, or application of silicone in various forms, such as sealants, adhesives, medical devices, or coatings.

What are the typical responsibilities for a silicone technician?

As a Silicone Technician or Silicone Molding Specialist, you will be responsible for preparing molds, mixing and pouring silicone, operating molding machinery, and inspecting finished products for quality and consistency. Your daily tasks may also include maintaining equipment, troubleshooting production issues, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. You’ll often work as part of a production team, coordinating with quality control, engineering, and maintenance staff to meet project deadlines. Over time, you may have the opportunity to specialize in advanced molding techniques or advance into supervisory positions within manufacturing operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a silicone technician?

To thrive as a Silicone Technician or Silicone Molding Specialist, you need hands-on experience with silicone materials, understanding of molding techniques, and attention to detail, often with a background in manufacturing or materials science. Familiarity with equipment like injection molding machines, vacuum degassing systems, and safety protocols is essential, and certifications in manufacturing processes are a plus. Organization, manual dexterity, and good teamwork skills help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure safe, precise, and high-quality production of silicone components in a collaborative, fast-paced manufacturing environment.

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Infographic showing various Silicone job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 84% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,793 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

Quality Engineer I

Mcminnville, OR


Parker
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

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$73K - $94K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Position Summary

Under direct supervision, monitors, tests, and inspects products to ensure they meet specified standards, are free of flaws, and function as designed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. 

Responsibilities

Monitors, tests, and inspects products to ensure they meet specified standards are free of flaws and functions as designed. May work in laboratory settings running tests and duplicating real-world conditions, using tools such micrometers, calipers, gauges, volt meters, ammeters, ohmmeters, and electronic inspection equipment to aid in quality inspections and assessments

Participates in development of testing and inspection activities associated with product development and all stages of manufacturing. Defines and conducts both systematic methodical and random arbitrary tests to ensure proper performance of Parker Meggitt products. 

Performs internal audits of processes using inspection results and statistical techniques to Provide timely, accurate product analysis. Participates in root cause analysis initiatives for process-related concerns. Analyzes audit results and determines proper corrective and preventative action. 

Determines document control requirements per regulatory guidelines; review inspection forms and records for accuracy and compliance.

Performs additional responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Skills Knowledge and Abilities

  • Knowledge of quality engineering processes and regulatory requirements
  • Ability to apply a systematic, disciplined, and analytical approach to problem solving
  • Effective customer orientation
  • Ability to use existing procedures to solve problems
  • Ability to research and analyze data effectively
  • effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills 
  • Well organized, detail oriented, and ability to multi-task
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook and database management tools. 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years' experience in Manufacturing or Quality
  • A combination of relevant education and experience can be considered in lieu of exact educational and/or experience requirements
  •  Experience in aerospace and/or rubber and silicone industries is a plus


     

Equal Employment Opportunity

Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.  However, U.S. Citizenship, Permanent Residency or other appropriate status is required for certain positions, in accord with U.S. import & export regulations.
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