Production Technician - Elevated Metal Solutions

Job Description

Job Description

Build a Career in Metal Roofing & Siding Manufacturing

Elevated Metal Solutions (EMS) is seeking a  Production Technician to join our custom metal roofing and siding manufacturing team. If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in quality craftsmanship, and want to learn a valuable trade, we'd like to hear from you.

Experience is preferred but not required. We provide on-the-job training, clear performance expectations, and opportunities for growth. This position is not a welding or soldering role and primarily involves working with 24-gauge sheet metal, a 10' shear and brake, and portable rollformers used to produce roofing panels both in the shop and on job sites.

Why Join EMS?

We're a growing custom metal roofing and siding manufacturer committed to quality craftsmanship, customer service, and continuous improvement. Our team takes pride in producing high-quality products that help contractors and property owners complete projects successfully.

Whether you're bringing industry experience or looking to learn a new trade, EMS provides hands-on training and opportunities to develop valuable skills in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

What We Offer

Competitive Compensation

• $27 - $32 per hour

Comprehensive Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short- and Long-Term disability insurance
• Accident insurance
• Critical illness insurance

Work-Life Balance & Perks

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid volunteer time
• Wellness benefit
• Cell phone allowance
• Audible subscription

Retirement & Growth

• Retirement plan
• Employee referral bonus program
• Opportunities for career growth and skill development
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Metal Fabrication & Production

• Fabricate metal roofing and siding trim and panels to customer specifications using basic machine operations. Training will be provided, with employees expected to work independently as proficiency is achieved.

Quality Assurance

• Conduct ongoing quality inspections of materials and finished products to ensure they meet company standards and customer specifications.

Material Handling

• Load and unload raw materials and finished products safely and efficiently
• Operate a forklift as needed following company procedures

Safety Compliance : 

• Adhere to safety protocols, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and assist in ensuring a safe work environment.

Documentation & Production Support

• Assist with documenting production activities, such as tracking material usage, recording production times, and updating job orders as required.

Team Collaboration

• Conduct ongoing quality inspections of materials and finished products to ensure they meet company standards and customer specifications.

Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
• Basic math, measuring, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and understand work instructions, safety procedures, and production documentation
• Ability to learn and safely operate fabrication equipment and tools
• Ability to obtain forklift certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing, fabrication, construction, roofing, sheet metal, warehousing, or a related industry
• Current forklift certification
• Experience operating power tools, machinery, or production equipment
• Experience using measuring tools and reading dimensions
• Experience working in a fast-paced production environment

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Be dependable and maintain consistent attendance
• Enjoy hands-on work and learning new skills
• Take pride in producing quality work
• Be detail-oriented and safety-focused
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
• Adapt to changing priorities and production demands

No Experience? Apply Anyway.

We are willing to train the right person. Candidates with experience in construction, manufacturing, warehousing, agriculture, landscaping, automotive, or other hands-on industries are encouraged to apply.

Physical Requirements

This position is physically active and requires employees to:

• Regularly lift and carry up to 70 pounds
• Occasionally lift 100+ pounds with assistance or mechanical equipment
• Stand and move for extended periods
• Walk, kneel, stoop, crouch, reach, push, and pull throughout the workday
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures
• Work in noisy environments where hearing protection is required and provided
• Climb ladders, maintain balance, and safely operate equipment
• Meet the vision requirements necessary to safely perform job duties

If you're reliable, motivated, and interested in building a career in a skilled trade, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.