Shop Technician

Job Description

Job Description

The Shop Technician must be a safety-conscious, hardworking individual. Under the direction of a supervisor, this position will be responsible for various tasks, including but not limited to refurbishing customer-owned inventory, managing new inventory, loading and unloading materials, and maintaining a clean/organized work environment.

JOB DUTIES

• Responsible for the refurbishment of all customer-owned inventory ensuring weekly production goals are met while adhering to internal standards and processes
• Assembly of all customer-facing products using various supplies and hand tools in the shop ensuring that products meet design specifications
• Follow established shop protocols and safety procedures to prevent damage and abuse of all supplies, equipment and tools
• Responsible for the general housekeeping duties including keeping work area clean, trash removal, floor-sweeping, and snow removal (if necessary) on a daily and weekly basis
• Accountable for operating equipment such as sandblaster, torque machine, cutter insert machine, and snow plow (if necessary) safely and responsibly, including upkeep of all equipment
• Other general duties that may be assigned by the Shop Foreman

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School degree or equivalent is required
• Up to 2 years of related work experience, preferably in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
• Fork-lift and telehandler experience preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• General computer skills necessary
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be reliable and able to give sufficient notice for any scheduling conflicts.
• Must be flexible and able to adapt to frequent changes, delays and unexpected events
• Ability to work overtime, weekends and holidays, as required
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this position, the employee will be required to stand and walk for significant portions of the shift
• Ability and willingness to lift objects weighing up to 50 lbs., walk, climb, reach, kneel, crawl, and balance
• Work for up to 10 hours in elements such as hot/cold warehouse/shop environment
• Must be able to use hands for assembly and tool usage
• Exposure to noise and warehouse elements
• Safeguard self with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – safety-toed shoes, safety apparel, eye protection (glasses, goggles, and/or facemask) as necessary for task