What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assembly Technician position at Aarons Fabrication?
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds regularly. Candidate must not be afraid to get their hands dirty and learn new skills. This isn't a one-dimensional job; you will be doing multiple tasks. This position will be long term for the right candidate who shows up every day and is willing to be flexible doing multiple different tasks. We're looking to add high quality people to our growing company. This could be a great opportunity for someone who works hard, shows up daily and someone who is looking for a long-term home.
ABOUT US:
Aaron’s Fabrication is a small, family-owned, high-volume contract manufacturing company located in Clinton Township Michigan that was founded in 2014. Our company primarily serves the Natural Gas Distribution Industry with pre-fabricated Meter Sets & Gas Meter mounting solutions. Our company helps leading Utility companies achieve their vision of creating a more sustainable future. The AF highly diversified fabricated product line includes; Residential, Commercial & Industrial Meter Set Assemblies along with many other fabricated piping products (pipe nipples, pipe couplings & welded pipe assemblies.) Since our founding, we have manufactured over 100,000 Meter Set Assemblies for leading Fortune 500 Gas Utilities and that number is continuing to grow along with our customer base. In 2020 alone, we invested over 2 million dollars in new manufacturing technology including the largest threading machine in North America and we will continue to invest in the coming years.
Our strong family culture:
Aaron’s Fabrication is owned and operated by Sue Bursteinowicz CEO (Mom), Jim Gilliam Operations (Dad) and their (Son) Vice President Aaron B. Gilliam. All three are extremely involved in day-to-day operations and are on the shop floor daily. Our company isn’t your typical highly bureaucratic large company, we’re a small, highly dynamic, growing workforce. In 2014 the three started in a 1,000 square feet and now 7 years later they have moved into a new 15,000 square foot manufacturing facility and are planning to expand again soon.
Daily Responsibilities:
- Assemble Gas Meter Sets with small team to customers specifications (training is provided)
- Thread check pipe nipples
- Pick up and move boxes of parts on assembly racks
- Clean grease out of parts prior to the assembly process
- Cut down boxes from assembly line
- Keep areas clean
- Pipe Wrench threaded Fittings to customer specs (Leak Tight)
- Pipe dope elbows prior to assembly
- Operate our Pipe Bender to bend meter set products (Training is provided)
- Conduct housekeeping and always make sure shop is clean.
- Deburr products to ensure they have smooth edges
Characteristics we're looking for in a candidate:
- Strong Attendance record
- Always looking to learn new concepts and skills
- Great attitude
- Hardworker
- Very Organized
- Willing to do all the jobs that are needed
Benefits we offer:
- Annual Bonuses
- Weekly Pay (Every Friday)
- Growth opportunity within the company as we continue to grow
- Simple IRA & Simple IRA match 3%
- Family Environment & Work Culture
- Our building is located in an updated industrial complex off of hall road that features an employee lockeroom and lunchroom
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- On-the-job training
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Clinton Township, MI 48038: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16