Description

Monday - Thursday

Day shift 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM at $17.00 per hour

Night Shift 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM at $17.00 $1.00 (shift differential) = $18.00 per hour

At Black Diamond Equipment we are driven by a passion to relentlessly design, engineer, and build the world’s best climbing, skiing, and mountain equipment. Working at Black Diamond Equipment allows for a career that aligns with and integrates the human-powered pursuits that we all live by. Explore a career that aligns with YOUR passions!

Black Diamond Equipment is looking for hard-working, like-minded individuals for our manufacturing team to work on our production, fabrication, and assembly teams building the best climbing and skiing equipment available. 

Health & Wellness benefits – you are covered on the first of the month following your date of hire:

• Medical (traditional and HSA Options) and Dental Insurance – a generous portion is paid for by BD; employee only medical and dental is less than $60/month!
• Employer paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long Term Disability for all full time employees!
• Vision, Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance coverage options
• Three weeks of paid time off your first year: Two Weeks of paid vacation, One week of paid wellness leave, Eight paid holidays annually.
• 401k Plan with annual match
• Paid Parental Leave for moms and dads
• Volunteer Paid Time Off – volunteer with pay where it matters to you!
• Employee discounts on BD gear and apparel (really good discounts!)
• Onsite free snacks, coffee, and sparkling water
• Discounted Ski Passes
• Discounted Membership at Momentum Indoor Climbing gyms
• No fussy dress code! We won’t make your wear an ugly polo shirt and khaki pants… but you can.

You will be responsible for production, fabrication, and assembly of climbing hardware, employing a range of machines and equipment in this process, and for initial inspection of hardware with the authority to stop the process if adjustments must be made to equipment and to remove hardware from the process which may be defective. You must understand and maintain quality and productivity standards. Have an idea to improve our process? We want to know about it through active team involvement. No experience necessary! We can train anyone who wants to learn how to succeed at Black Diamond Equipment.

Benefits begin on the first of the month following your date of hire with a generous portion of medical and dental paid for by BD. You also will get employer paid life insurance of $50,000, Short and Long Term Disability as well as other wellness benefits, and 401k. If your passions are also in the outdoors, then you will also enjoy employee discounts on BD gear and apparel.

We won’t rest until our team is filled with passionate outdoor enthusiasts who work as hard as they play.

Requirements

Requirements

Education

• Required: None
• Preferred: High School Diploma or Equivalent

Work Experience

• Required: manufacturing experience not required
• Preferred: Prior assembly/production activities

Skills and General Experience

• Must be energetic and self directed. Ability to read, write and converse in English is required. Basic mathematics knowledge. Basic problem solving and organizing skills. Demonstrated proficiency in manual dexterity. Knowledge of rock climbing is helpful. Knowledge and capability of machine operation and set-up is helpful.

Job Functions

1. SHOW UP ON TIME

a. Must be on your line ready to work at the start of your shift, at the end of lunch, and after designated break times. 

b. Staying on task during the assigned work hours and notifying the Supervisor if you need to leave the work area for un-work related reasons. 

2. FOLLOW YOUR STANDARD WORK

a. Able to read, understand and follow all prescribed process training documentation for an assigned task. Including information related to - 

i. Machine Setups

ii. Work Instructions

iii. Quality Inspections

iv. Cosmetic and Functional Guidelines.

b. Responsible for inspecting hardware for prior defects before performing further operations on it. 

i. Responsible to recognize defects caused by own operation or set-up.

ii. Takes initiative to remove defective hardware from assembly process before further operations might be performed. 

c. Working at the required production rate. 

d. Working with team members in a courteous, constructive, and professional manner that helps promote a collaborative team environment and ensure the success of the operator’s team.

i. Respectful communication with all Black Diamond Equipment employees is required. 

e. Responsible for upholding cleanliness and orderliness guidelines. 

f. Responsible for following all established safety procedures. 

i. Including wearing PPE at all times while in the designated work areas.

g. Responsible to complete all tasks as you have been trained and instructed to do so. 

h. Adherence to all other Black Diamond Equipment policies at all times. 

3. HELP US IMPROVE

a. Continually identify ways to improve safety or to reduce waste in our operation. 

b. Work with your Supervisor to find and implement solutions. 

c. Responsible to inform Supervisor of problems with equipment or defects and if possible suggest solutions.