Support Technician

Job Type


Full-time

Description

We are seeking a hands-on, safety and detail-oriented Support Technician to join our fast-paced manufacturing team, where you'll play a key role in maintaining equipment, supporting production operations, and ensuring smooth day-to-day technical functionality on the production floor.


This position is for an entry level position with the possibility to move up over time based on job performance, knowledge and attendance. Training will be provided.

• Assists workers engaged in forming and fabrication of structural, steel or sheet metal products in performing a number of tasks during manufacturing and finishing processes.
• Lifts, positions, and removes work pieces from machines or designated areas to work area to assist in fitting, installation or welding of parts and components.
• Assists in measuring and marking reference points to assist in layouts for manufacturing or forming materials.
• Loads, stacks, and transports materials, tools, and work in process by hand, cart, or hand trucks.
• Attaches ropes, slings, shackles, or safety equipment to work pieces to prepare for movement by crane, forklift, or other equipment.
• Cleans, scrapes, and prepares material in preparation for manufacture or next step manufacturing or shipment using hand tools and cleaning materials.
• Paints in process materials and finished products using rollers and brushes.
• Picks up and removes scrap as necessary from working areas during manufacturing processes.
• Installs insulation in the interior of enclosures, bases, or tanks as necessary.
• Assist in concrete installation of 2085 listed fuel tanks.
• Assists in loading and unloading or moving of materials and equipment.
• Grind, file and smooth sheet metal surfaces or weld joints/seams as necessary using sanders, files, wire wheels and other materials as necessary.
• Assist in setting up tools and equipment.
• Assist direct line manufacturing staff in work and work by instructions given.
• Operating cutting torch or handheld cutting tools to assist in fabrication.
• Maintain an orderly working area and assist in movement of completed products, in process products or work area changes.
• Performs all work safely, maintaining quality and in a timely manner to maintain customer deadlines for delivery.
• Report and document basic material, production, quality or safety issues to direct supervisor or management.

Requirements

• Ability to lift, push and pull 50 pounds
• Flexible and responsive with strong teamwork orientation
• Willingness to cross-train and perform other job tasks in addition to primary assigned position
• Knowledge in use of basic hand tools
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
• Strong orientation toward quality, safety, and continuous improvement
• Ability to perform all duties in a safe manner and assist others to work safely.
• Ability to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills
• Basic mathematical skills and knowledge in use of measurement tools
• Skill in the use and care of equipment and tools
• High School Diploma or Equivalent