Current Light Industrial Job Openings

The Maintenance Mechanic performs a variety of highly skilled maintenance work that requires an in-depth knowledge of various trades, including mechanical, electrical and pneumatics. The Maintenance Mechanic is expected to troubleshoot, repair, install, adjust and maintain machinery, devices, moving parts and equipment.

 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Install, repair, rebuild, and otherwise maintain heavy duty and highly complicated precision machine tools and equipment requiring a broad knowledge of mechanics, machine design, machining practices and techniques.
• Diagnose machine malfunctions and operating difficulties; effect repairs and adjustments, either temporarily to keep machine in production, or permanently if required and feasible.
• Rebuild machines and overhaul troublesome components and attachments to involve dismantling, inspection, machining and/or replacement of purchased parts.
• Lay out repair parts; perform minor fabrication of parts using mills, lathes, grinders, etc. 
• Perform basic welding using established practices and techniques.
• Perform machinist's work having to do with the installation of new machine tools or relocation of existing machines to involve erection, leveling, fitting, and aligning operations.
• Complete all required paperwork, quality records, documents, etc.
• Comply with all safety and work rules and regulations. 
• Maintain departmental housekeeping standards, and clean/restock area at end of shift.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years maintenance technician or equivalent experience with machine repair, pneumatics, electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems required
• Associate Degree in industrial maintenance or other relevant area preferred
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic prints

JOB RELATED INFORMATION:

•  Physical demands – The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Lifting of up to 50 pounds.  Frequent walking on a daily basis. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk and     The employee is regularly required to climb or balance; talk or hear; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Travel – the amount of travel required for the position is less than once per year, < 5%.
• Language skills – The employee must have a working comprehension of the English language complimented with workplace levels of grammar, composition, oral and written communication skills.
• Steel toed shoes/boots, Safety glasses and hearing protect when required

Cabinet Maker/ Installer

Our client is a custom residential design-build cabinet shop, who specializes in manufacturing one of kind home bars, kitchen and bath cabinetry, built ins and matching style and color in existing homes. The company prides itself in hiring talented team members and is seeking a custom cabinet maker/installer.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

• Cut parts and assemble cabinets using provided shop plans
• Sand cabinets and other work product
• Operate fork lift, and a variety of power tools including hand tools and heavy equipment
• Act as an assistant to the finisher as needed
• Install cabinets and other finished goods at residential and commercial sites
• Interact with clients
• Drive company vehicle for delivery of goods and pick up of materials
• Other duties as assigned

A qualified candidate will have the following skills and experience:

• 3 years of cabinet making experience, 5 years preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to translate plans to finished products by  measuring, cutting, and assembly
• Ability to meet assigned deadlines
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Strong work ethic
• Ability to work in fast paced environment.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Advanced customer service skills to communicate with homeowners and resolve issues without escalation
• Able to lift 100 pounds

COMMERCIAL INSTALLER

Job Description:

We have an immediate opening with an excellent organization for a Commercial Furniture Installer.  The incumbent in the role delivers, stages, knockdowns and/or install a variety of office furniture (desks, chairs, workstations, cubicles, etc.), using hand and power tools. Great care must be taken to avoid damage to the furniture as  well as to the customer's existing furniture and building.  We are seeking individuals who are looking for a career, not just a job, as this is an entry level position with many opportunities for advancement.

Required Skills:

·         Successful candidates must possess the following skills:

·         Experience working with various hand tools and the ability and willingness to work with their hands.

·         Attention to detail is very important in order to satisfy clients.

·         Although a variety of tools are employed to make the job less strenuous, installers must be able to lift and/or move in excess of 75 pounds with ease.

·         Previous installation experience is preferred but not necessary.

·         A valid driver's license is required.

·         Must be dependable, reliable and work well with co-workers, supervisors and customers.

·         Basic construction/assembly knowledge a plus; mechanically inclined and basic construction skills a plus, .

·         Wear supplied uniform shirts/jackets and adhere to company personal appearance policy.

Electrical Assembler

Do you have previous electrical assembly experience and looking to jumpstart a successful career with a growing and reputable manufacturing company? If so we have several openings in the Franklin area!

SUMMARY

Under general supervision, the Electrical Assembler I is responsible for performing simple cable assembly operations to build high-quality cables, wire harnesses and integrated products.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Builds simple point-to-point wire/fiber cables following drawings and instructions to a high level of quality and productivity
• Demonstrates proper use of basic hand tools: heat gun, hand crimpers, power screwdriver, solder pot, ruler and other machines such as pinning machines and automatic wire strippers
• Identifies wires with use of basic color code sequence
• Completes all necessary paperwork relating to the building of cable assemblies

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education – High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Good Math. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

JOB RELATED INFORMATION

• 1st Shift - 6:00am - 2:30pm
• Steel toe boots required

Our client, a custom builder of vehicles and event transportation is seeking Fabrication Specialists due to a surge in business.  This client is truly a “cool” place to work as every project is new and different and the word “custom” starts from scratch on each and very project.  Our Client works hard to bring new innovation to the industry. Value engineering, in relation to this company, means faster set up time, easier load in and packing, making displays lightweight and weatherproof, assembly without tools. This company boasts its own line of exclusive products and works with large national franchises, professional sports teams and major IT players that are always seeking to make their name stand out at every event.

What truly sets this client apart from the competition is their team of fabricators. Every project is custom and unique, which seeks a very high level of thought and detail into each build. They ask themselves: how would they build it if they had to set it up 5 times per week, what is the best storage solution, how can I make it look like the rendering?

The capabilities of this client are as follows:  Aluminum/Steel fabrication/welding, SolidWorks, 3D CAD scale drawings, Custom structures/design, Electrical engineering, A/V installation, HVAC installation, Carpentry (fine and rough), Retrofit existing assets (repurpose), Hydraulics, 10 production bays and over 40,000 sq. feet, Fiberglass sculpting, HD digital printing and installation

Playing into this strong and growing business is the need for multiple Fabrication Specialists.  Incumbent of this role will:

• Use creativity and teamwork to tackle a variety of custom projects using strong fabrication skills.
• Listen to direction from supervisors.
• Fabricate and assemble framework and build items, large and small, including steel and aluminum structures
• Read and interpret blueprints and sketches.
• Assemble tools and materials.
• Position parts and subassemblies.
• Interpret measurements.
• Verify specifications.
• Assemble components.
• Alter dimensions to fit specifications.
• Resolve assembly and production issues.
• Complete preventive maintenance.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions and perform repairs as needed.
• Ensure working environment is clean and safe.
• Build prototypes and test products.

 Qualifications:

• 2+ years fabricating with steel or aluminum
• Past experience with creative/custom projects
• Color Vision: ability to identify different color wires, tabs and electronic components in order to put them together correctly.
• Dexterity: ability work with hands, whether directly manipulating components or using controls on an assembly machine.
• Math: Basic math is needed due to the technological needs of measurements and specifications for each client.
• Mechanical/Technical Skills: read and understand blueprints, manuals, and work with computers, machines and motion-control robots to do their job.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with teams.

Finish Carpenter

Our client, a custom builder of vehicles and event transportation is seeking Carpenters due to a surge in business.  This client is truly a “cool” place to work as every project is new and different and the word “custom” starts from scratch on each and very project.  Our Client works hard to bring new innovation to the industry. Value engineering, in relation to this company, means faster set up time, easier load in and packing, making displays lightweight and weatherproof, assembly without tools. This company boasts its own line of exclusive products and works with large national franchises, professional sports teams and major IT players that are always seeking to make their name stand out at every event.

The capabilities of this client are as follows:  Carpentry (fine and rough), Retrofit existing assets (repurpose), Hydraulics, Aluminum/Steel fabrication/welding, SolidWorks, 3D CAD scale drawings, Custom structures/design, Electrical engineering, A/V installation, HVAC installation, 10 production bays and over 40,000 sq. feet, Fiberglass sculpting, HD digital printing and installation

We are seeking qualified Finish Carpenters to cut, fabricate and install wooden and other structures according to specifications. This role will entail working in the main plant of our client producing steady and functional infrastructure and custom products for a variety of customers.  The ideal candidate will also have good knowledge of wood properties and other carpentry materials including aluminum siding and weatherproof materials. Working with little supervision while following all health and safety standards is essential.

The incumbent of this role will:

• Use creativity and teamwork to tackle a variety of custom projects using strong finish carpentry skills.
• Listen to direction from supervisors.
• Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to fully grasp requirements
• Take measurements and calculate the size and amount of material needed
• Cut, shape and smooth lumber and other material (e.g. fiberglass, siding and weatherproof material) according to measurements
• Build cabinetry, window frames, doors, staircases and frame buildings by using raw materials or pre-constructed items
• Lay out floorings, roofing or drywalls ensuring they are leveled and compatible
• Carve and assemble furniture, cabinets, shelves and other items and install them where designated
• Inspect places and conduct repairs or maintenance
• Build scaffolding and other construction structures

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience as finish carpenter
• Hands-on experience in working with carpentry materials including aluminum siding or weatherproof materials.
• Excellent understanding of carpentry techniques and methods of installation and construction
• Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and measurement tools (powered saws, hammers, rulers etc.)
• Ability to read technical documents and drawings
• Willingness to follow safety guidelines at all times

• Math: Basic math is needed due to the technological needs of measurements and specifications for each client.
• Mechanical/Technical Skills: read and understand blueprints, manuals, and work with computers, machines and motion-control robots to do their job.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with teams.

Summary:

Our client, a reputable commercial interiors firm is seeking to fill an immediate full-time position of furniture installer and warehouse helper. The incumbent in the role delivers, stages, knockdowns and/or install a variety of office furniture (desks, chairs, workstations, cubicles, etc.), using hand and power tools. Great care must be taken to avoid damage to the furniture as well as to the customer's existing furniture and building.  We are seeking individuals who are looking for a career, not just a job, as this is an entry level position with many opportunities for advancement.

Required Skills:

• Successful candidates must possess the following skills:
• Experience working with various hand tools and the ability and willingness to work with their hands.
• Attention to detail is very important to satisfy clients.
• Although a variety of tools are employed to make the job less strenuous, installers must be able to lift and/or move in excess of 75 pounds with ease.
• Previous installation experience is preferred but not necessary.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Must be dependable, reliable and work well with co-workers, supervisors and customers.
• Basic construction/assembly knowledge a plus; mechanically inclined and basic construction skills a plus. Wear supplied uniform shirts/jackets and adhere to company personal appearance policy.

Machine Operator

Our client, a worldwide manufacturer of specialized tools, located in New Berlin WI, is looking for 2^nd and 3^rd shift Machine Operators.  This role is responsible for the set up and operation of machines to produce cemented carbide drill bits and specialty tools.  These machines create cubic boron nitride (CBN) and sintered diamond cutting tools for laser processing machines and diamond cutting machinery.  These roles include: 

• Hourly Pay range from $13-$22 based on experience.
• Contract for Hire
• Excellent benefits, scheduled reviews and pay increases.
• 2^nd Shift: 2pm – 10pm Monday – Friday
• 3^rd Shift: 10pm – 6am, Sunday - Thursday

The key to this role is past experience with machine set up, adjustment, and initiation of jobs.  The incumbent of this role will:

• Determine sequence of operations by studying blueprints, specifications and work orders.
• Perform Machine Set up and Operation by adjusting machines according to work orders.
• Determine reference points, machine cutting paths, set and adjust speed, feed and perform other controls.
• Perform routine maintenance of CNC Machines.
• Determine accuracy of machine operations.
• Maintain work piece quality by observing machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine malfunction - take correction action as necessary.
• Measure work piece dimensions with measuring instruments to determine accuracy of machine operation.

Qualifications:

• 2 years of Machine Operation experience (Walter Machines preferred).
• Experience in Machine Set-Up Operations.
• Experience performing routine Machine Maintenance
• Ability to read blue prints and use Calipers and Micrometers
• Be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Be able to lift, carry push, pull or move objects of at least 10 pounds.
• Work assigned 2^ndor 3^rd shift with the ability to train on 1^st
• Have reliable transportation, excellent work ethic and attendance.
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.

Summary

Seeking an independent, experienced CNC Machinist to set up and run machines from the beginning to end of production, programming not included. Apply if you have the skill-set, or passion, to run 5-axis, DMG, CTX, DMU, and DMC milling and lathe machines. We take great care of out employees and currently have multiple members on staff with tenure of over 20 years!

Essential Job Functions

• Start and set-up machines to run through complete production process, programming not included.
• Each machine requires a different approach – Communicate and questions, and execute production standards.
• Basic interpretation of drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Selects cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines as necessary to machine parts as required.
• Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls as required.
• Meets production goals in terms of cycle time, quantity, and quality.
• Adheres to all factory safety procedures and guidelines.
• Continue to grow knowledge and use the tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement.
• This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary.

Experience and Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ year experience in general machining and 5-axis and DMG CNC machine operation is preferred
• Ability to ask questions, learn and effectively communicate

Ability to use inspections tools as required

SUMMARY

Under general supervision, produces machined parts by setting up and operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Basic interpretation of blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.

• Measures, marks, and scribes dimensions and reference points on materials or work piece as guides for subsequent machining as necessary.

• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines as necessary to machine parts as required.

• Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls as required.

• Verifies conformance of finished work piece to drawing specifications.

• Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.

• Meets production goals in terms of cycle time, quantity, and quality.

• Consistently demonstrates sound knowledge required by Machinist I training.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area and maintain all equipment, to like new appearance, according to maintenance plans and established procedures.

• Adheres to all factory safety procedures and guidelines.

• Continue to grow lean knowledge and use the tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement.

• This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary.

The Maintenance Mechanic performs a variety of highly skilled maintenance work that requires an in-depth knowledge of various trades, including mechanical, electrical and pneumatics. The Maintenance Mechanic is expected to troubleshoot, repair, install, adjust and maintain machinery, devices, moving parts and equipment.

 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Install, repair, rebuild, and otherwise maintain heavy duty and highly complicated precision machine tools and equipment requiring a broad knowledge of mechanics, machine design, machining practices and techniques.
• Diagnose machine malfunctions and operating difficulties; effect repairs and adjustments, either temporarily to keep machine in production, or permanently if required and feasible.
• Rebuild machines and overhaul troublesome components and attachments to involve dismantling, inspection, machining and/or replacement of purchased parts.
• Lay out repair parts; perform minor fabrication of parts using mills, lathes, grinders, etc. 
• Perform basic welding using established practices and techniques.
• Perform machinist's work having to do with the installation of new machine tools or relocation of existing machines to involve erection, leveling, fitting, and aligning operations.
• Complete all required paperwork, quality records, documents, etc.
• Comply with all safety and work rules and regulations. 
• Maintain departmental housekeeping standards, and clean/restock area at end of shift.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years maintenance technician or equivalent experience with machine repair, pneumatics, electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems required
• Associate Degree in industrial maintenance or other relevant area preferred
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic prints

JOB RELATED INFORMATION:

•  Physical demands – The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Lifting of up to 50 pounds.  Frequent walking on a daily basis. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk and     The employee is regularly required to climb or balance; talk or hear; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Travel – the amount of travel required for the position is less than once per year, < 5%.
• Language skills – The employee must have a working comprehension of the English language complimented with workplace levels of grammar, composition, oral and written communication skills.
• Steel toed shoes/boots, Safety glasses and hearing protect when required

Our client, a chemical manufacturing company, is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic for their 3^rd shift role in Milwaukee. This role offers a strong benefit plan including medical, dental, vision, 401K.  This is a full-time role with potential for growth based on good tenure under the following logistics:

Location: Milwaukee, WI—North Side

Shift/Hours: Monday – Friday, 10pm – 6:30am; OT as needed

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain building and plant equipment. Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair process and auxiliary equipment. Maintain preventive maintenance schedule for buildings and equipment.
• Perform any construction tasks, including equipment installation, piping and electrical.
• Manage emission and process control instrumentation, including calibration and repair.
• Comply with company policies, procedures and governmental regulations regarding environmental and personal safety.
• Responsible for following “Good Manufacturing Practices” and housekeeping in all interior and exterior areas of the facility.
• Communicate to your supervisor compliance, safety, and equipment needs.
• Perform all duties outlined in relevant SOPs and all other duties to be assigned.
• Participate in RCRA, regulatory, health & safety and process training activities as required. Review changes/additions with your supervisor. Must be RCRA compliant.    

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

•  Must have the following basic maintenance skills and/or experience: welding, electrical wiring, plumbing, pipefitting and carpentry. Some heating/refrigeration experiences a plus.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read and draw mechanical drawings and diagrams.
• Ability to accurately transfer written and verbal information and documentation and enter data into existing computer system.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Must have communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to Climb ladder and work at heights up to 50 feet occasionally.
• Must be able to stand or walk up to 12 hours per shift.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. multiple times per shift, lift 100 lbs. on occasion.
• Ability to wear a respirator for up to 4 hours a day. Please refer to the SOP for facial hair guidelines.
• Due to safety concerns, the wearing of contact lenses is prohibited.

Our client in Waukesha has an immediate need for a Material Handler with the ability to perform inventory control and transactions, including part number identification and organization.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

·         Work with Materials/Logistics Manager to coordinate Part Order releases and Part Order Processes

·         Work with Materials/Logistics Manager to facilitate order pulls for Manufacturing Cells

·         Process Sales Order changes

·         Perform inventory control

·         Participate in the annual physical inventory count team as assigned

·         Order packaging from vendors

QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Required:

·         High school diploma with two to three years related experience.

·         Valid WI Driver's License.

·         Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions.

·         Forklift certification

·         Effective verbal and written communication

·         Ability to handle parts with or without material handling equipment requiring safety and delicate handling procedures

·         Ability to work on assignments that are complex in nature.

·         Proactive in identifying methods and procedures for improving productivity, being a team player, and being able to provide guidance and training to other associates

·         Regularly lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds with the assistance of others

Preferred:

·         Working knowledge of manufacturing processes and procedures

·         Working knowledge of Excel

·         Understand ISO procedures

Our client in the Franklin area is a large manufacturer of parts for the aerospace industry and GROWING rapidly! This position will be responsible for prepping parts for painting and performing quality checks on finished parts.

Required Qualifications

• High School or GED education is required.
• Ability to pass a full criminal background check and drug screen.
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced/production environment.

Production Manager

Our client, a custom builder of vehicles and event transportation is seeking a Production Manager to work with and oversee a team of welders, carpenters and shop workers.  This client is truly a “cool” place to work as every project is new and different and the word “custom” starts from scratch on each and very project.  Our Client works hard to bring new innovation to the industry. Value engineering, in relation to this company, means faster set up time, easier load in and packing, making displays lightweight and weatherproof, assembly without tools. This company boasts its own line of exclusive products and works with large national franchises, professional sports teams and major IT players that are always seeking to make their name stand out at every event.

The main duties of the Production Manager are to effectively organize, plan, implement and control production to ensure accurate and timely completion of custom built projects.   Maintaining the scope of work, attention to detail, budget, and timeline will be paramount to a successful project outcome.  This position requires all of the below tasks spread over several projects at the same time.

The incumbent of this role will:

• Plan out project schedule accordingly and adjust when needed.
• Proper use of materials and coordination with purchasing.
• Manage workflow and utilize labor as required.
• Work with Estimating Department to verify that the project is built to what was quoted.
• Verify that the quality of work is up to par with the budget of the project.
• Ensure that employees on projects have the proper information to work efficiently.
• Monitor the status of projects to keep on pace with the timelines for completion.
• Prioritize tasks for employees to allow proper work flow.
• Maintain documentation of the project for later use.

Required Skills

• 3+ years in a hands on management role of shop floor team.
• 1+ year experience planning and organizing projects.
• 1+ year experience working in a production welding or manufacturing setting.
• Past experience managing a team of 5+ workers
• Ability to weld simple projects and complete simple carpentry tasks.
• Strong knowledge and experience with general building/construction.

QA Technician

Our client, a worldwide manufacturer of specialized tools, is looking for a 2^nd shift QA Technician in their packaging division. This role is responsible for ensuring high quality production of carbide tools by inspecting and testing the work pieces for conformance of quality standards.

This position is located in New Berlin, paying $11.50 per hour, working Monday – Friday 2pm – 10pm.

Responsibilities:

• Inspect work pieces by inspecting finished or in-process fabricated work pieces to accept or reject based on quality standards.
• Use measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers and thread gauges.
• Test work pieces for appearances, allowable tolerances, reliability and accuracy.
• Wash and package work pieces.
• Prepare shipping documentation labels.
• Prepare documentation of all rejected work pieces, cases and solutions.
• Document excessive scrape and waist.

Requirements:

• Work 2^nd shift hours of 2pm – 10pm, Monday - Friday
• 2 years of experience working in a manufacturing or packaging setting
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to problem solve and communicate
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Complete repairs to components, modules and machines, according to quality standards and supervisor’s work schedule.  
• Develop, monitor and present Quality KPIs for outsource suppliers.
• Maintain inventory accuracy for bench. 
• Submit appropriate paperwork for parts pulled from stock. 
• Record data in company systems accurately. 
• Maintain inventory of assigned repairable stock.
• Monitor supplies and parts required for repairs and notify when to purchase.
• Recognize and communicate areas for continuous improvement.
• Complete special projects as assigned.
• Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble.
• Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts.
• Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
• Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements.
• Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments.
• Repairs or replaces defective parts.
• Installs special functional and structural parts in devices.
• Lubricates and cleans parts.
• Starts devices to test their performance.

Education/Experience:

Associate's degree (A. A.) in Electromechanics or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Ability:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Math Ability: 
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Reasoning Ability: 
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Computer Skills: 
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have Advanced Computer skills.

Do you have previous shipping and receiving experience and looking to jumpstart a successful career with a growing and reputable manufacturing company? If so we have several 1^st shift openings in the Franklin area!

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Responsible for routing outbound freight to assure delivery as required; monitors carriers performance reliable delivery within established standards.
• Maintains shipping and receiving documentation for filing records.
• Takes finished orders after final quality control inspection and wraps and packs in containers.
• Prepares packing lists, bills of lading, and other shipping documentation as necessary for the shipments.
• Receives and inspects external packaging of all incoming shipments.
• Receive and process returned goods shipments.
• Performs other shipping/receiving duties, as requested.
• The physical demands of this role include lifting up to 50 pounds.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One (1) year of progressive experience in warehouse, stockroom or inventory control position(s) is desired.
• Excellent materials management skills as applicable including customer order fulfillment activities & shipping, packaging, receiving, inventory control and disposition, supply documentation, data and transactional management, material distribution and/or delivery, warehouse or stockroom control techniques, and critical thinking and problem-solving capability.
• A team player that can relate to people at all levels of the organization and possesses excellent communication skills with high ethical standards and a positive professional image.
• Ability to be flexible and able to function comfortably in a fast paced, constantly changing and ambiguous environment.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, customers, suppliers, and employees.
• Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts with respect to job-related situations.
• Computer and keyboarding skills required.
• Good knowledge of transactions within ERP systems (SAP is preferred).

Summary:

We are seeking a Surface Grinder. In this role you will be responsible for the set up and operation of reciprocating and/or rotary surface grinding machines. You will be able to work with one of Mattison’s more unique grinding machines in that it has both vertical and horizontal grinding heads. You will also be able to take advantage of the latest grinding wheel technology to allow us to hold close tolerances and variable speed spindle drives.

What’s in the job:

• Set up, adjust and operate a surface grinder to achieve required finish to flat surfaces having several related dimensions.
• Set up using blocking, aligning, and securing of irregular shaped work pieces, use magnetic chuck and/or sine plate where applicable.
• Dress and change wheels for various finish requirements, radius, and/or angles.
• Assist in development and implementation of process improvement initiatives.

What does it take:
 

• HSD/GED; or 5-7 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge on operation of Blanchard (rotary) style surface grinders a plus.
• Knowledge of grinding angels, four and six side grinding, and grinding parts square required.
• General knowledge of manual machine operations required.
• Experienced using and interpreting inspection tools (micrometer, caliper, depth micrometer, etc).
• Must be able to read blueprints at a level equivalent to the MATC Blueprint Reading class.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Physical Requirements: Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Must regularly lift or move up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift or move up to 50 lbs.

ROLE PURPOSE

Responsible for one or more activities within the warehouse.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Accurately pick, pack and ship orders daily
• Assist with broken spares returned from field technicians
• Bag and label small parts for restocking
• Assist with weekly cycle count program
• Assist with restocking of returned excess inventory
• Receive and restock repaired parts
• Dispose of cardboard and scrapped shipping materials / general housekeeping
• Works accurately within the guidelines, rules and procedures.
• Offers voluntarily help to colleagues during busy periods.
• Understands the impact of daily responsibilities on company statements.
• Other projects as assigned / needed

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have basic computer skills including knowledge of Inventory software and Order processing systems.