Shop Assistant

Shop Assistant Job Description The Shop Assistant (1) position is responsible for various tasks throughout the shop and warehouse. From preparation of parts for welders to handling finished products for shipping. Role Qualifications Must be able to read work orders, simple part drawings, and understand verbal instruction. Must be able to communicate and work well with others. Good oral/written communication skills and basic math skills. Demonstrates ability to be detail-oriented and pay close attention to accuracy and verbal directions. Must be punctual and display good attendance. Strong work ethic. Be available to work overtime when necessary. Must be able to pass forklift certification. Complete overhead crane operational training and be able to operate it safely. Able to operate pallet jacks. Be a self-starter that can stay on task and follow through for each assignment. Display a professional attitude. Be able to follow safety rules, safety procedures and all company policies and procedures. Duties and Responsibilities Preparation, handling, labeling, cleaning, painting, and shipping of materials and fabricated components, structures, and equipment. Perform pre and post fabrication material preparation. Perform and assist others in the tasks of fitting and welding. Label materials with part numbers, job numbers, and P.O. numbers. Make sure that machines and work area are clean, maintain and continued up-keep of facility, property, and equipment. Utilize workspace to be effective and efficient. Submit detailed daily reports. Wear PPE, hearing protection, vision protection, steel-toed shoes, and other appropriate protective clothing when necessary. Perform and follow through with various tasks as instructed or assigned by the lead or supervisor. Operate necessary equipment and use of various power tools, sanders, drill presses, saws, ironworkers, punches, torches, etc. Other This position requires stooping, pushing, moving, and reaching overhead and requires the ability to lift 60 lbs. Occasional work outside in various weather conditions. This position requires you to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, and moderate noise levels. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Education & Certifications High School Diploma or Equivalent Must be able to pass forklift certification. Valid ODL is preferred. Job Type Full Time 8 Hour Day Shift, Monday to Friday Pay $20.00 - $23.00 DOE Benefits Health Insurance, Dental Insurance AFLAC Offered, 401(k) Match Life Insurance, Paid Time Off #J-18808-Ljbffr