Hybrid Shop Technician bei SME Industries, Inc.

The Shop Technician is responsible for supporting the fabrication process in any way including clean-up, assisting others, and other general duties. Prepare structural parts and components for processing on production lines. Handle or move materials to work points via forklift or by hand truck/pallet.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Secures and packages parts and assemblies as instructed by the Lead or Supervisor, utilizing the appropriate tools and equipment.
• Cuts work pieces, using powered saws, torch, or machine as necessary.
• Removes rough spots from work piece, using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper.
• Moves structural elements by hand and machine through the use of chain rigging, overhead/jib crane, material conveyor, or transfer stations and other material handling equipment.
• Cleans and organizes work areas and assists others as necessary.
• Fully complies with OSHA safety and health standards specific to the role and working conditions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.
• Experience using cutting machines, saws, and cutting tables is a plus.
• Capable of making accurate measurements and following detailed instructions.
• Able to read and interpret basic shop drawings and work orders.
• Attention to detail and strong focus on quality.
• Reliable, mature, and safety conscious.
• Able to work in a high-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Strong verbal communication skills. Written skills preferred.
• Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision.
• Willingness to perform repetitive tasks and adapt to changing business needs.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis in conjunction with the official Company doctor and clinic.

• Ability to lift and carry up to 65 lbs. occasionally.
• Must be able to stand, kneel, bend, twist, and reach for extended periods.
• Physically fit to work in an industrial environment and tolerate exposure to varying physical conditions.
• Must be able to work extended hours when necessary.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: 

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• Industrial warehouse and manufacturing environment with heavy machinery, and overhead cranes.
• Use of PPE such as gloves, eye protection, hearing protection, and steel-toed footwear is required.
• Interaction with team members, leads, and supervisors is frequent and necessary.

EEO:

SME Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or any other protected group status or non-job-related characteristic as directed by law.