Ski Manufacturing Technician

Job Description

Job Description

At DPS Skis in Salt Lake City, Utah , we don't just manufacture skis-we build the tools that fuel adventure. Every ski that leaves our facility represents precision, craftsmanship, innovation, and countless powder days waiting to happen.

We're looking for a Ski Manufacturing Technician who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in quality craftsmanship, and wants to be part of a team dedicated to building some of the finest skis in the world.

If you enjoy working with your hands, learning new skills, and being part of a collaborative manufacturing team where every detail matters, we'd love to meet you.

Start Date: First week of August (Required)

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• 80 hours of PTO annually
• 7 Paid Holidays

As a Ski Manufacturing Technician , you'll work throughout the manufacturing process to help build premium skis from start to finish. This is a cross-functional role where you'll learn multiple production areas and contribute to every stage of manufacturing.

Your day may include:

• Preparing, staging, and organizing materials for production
• Assembling ski components with precision and attention to detail
• Operating production machinery, hand tools, and specialized equipment
• Sanding, routing, trimming, grinding, and performing other finishing operations
• Performing quality inspections throughout the manufacturing process
• Monitoring materials and reporting quality or equipment concerns
• Rotating between production departments as business needs require
• Working closely with teammates to meet daily production goals
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Participating in continuous improvement efforts to improve safety, quality, and efficiency

Every ski you help build reflects the craftsmanship and reputation that DPS is known for.

You're someone who enjoys building things and seeing the finished product.

You take pride in producing quality work and paying attention to the details.

You're dependable, willing to learn, and enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You work well independently but understand that great products are built by great teams.

You value safety, consistency, and continuous improvement.

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous manufacturing, production, assembly, or mechanical experience preferred
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to safely operate production equipment and hand tools
• Ability to learn multiple manufacturing processes
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
• Comfortable performing repetitive tasks while maintaining accuracy
• Willingness to be clean shaven when required for respirator fit testing and safety compliance

• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills
• Flexibility to cross-train in multiple production areas
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards

• Hands-on work in a fast-paced ski manufacturing facility
• Cross-training across multiple production departments
• Opportunities to learn specialized equipment and manufacturing techniques
• A collaborative team focused on quality and continuous improvement
• The satisfaction of helping build world-class skis trusted by skiers around the globe

This position requires:

• Standing for up to 10-hour shifts
• Frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, and repetitive hand movements
• Working with production equipment, machinery, and power tools
• Wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and respirators when required
• Exposure to manufacturing materials, dust, noise, and production environments
• Regular lifting of materials weighing up to 60 pounds

Whether you're an experienced manufacturing professional, someone looking to grow a career in production, or simply someone who enjoys working with your hands and building exceptional products, we'd love to hear from you.

Join DPS and help build the skis people dream about all summer-and chase all winter.