What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shop Assistant position at Speed Fabrication?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Shop Assistant to join our team in a dynamic manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting various shop operations, including prep, fabrication, assembly and shipping operations. This position requires mechanical knowledge and hands-on experience with tools and equipment. Knowledge and comfortability operating a forklift or skid steer are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the fabrication of components and products according to specifications.
- Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
- Support assembly operations by following directions in a fast and effective manner.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency.
- Work with deadlines and rush orders.
- Prepare items for production using processes such as sandblasting, tapping, deburring, masking or plugging holes and threads, and help manage incoming inventory and materials.
- Follow instructions and pay attention to detail.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in fabrication, prep and assembly or powder coating is preferred.
- Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and basic mechanical knowledge is essential.
- Experience operating forklifts is a plus but not mandatory; training may be provided.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents, including blueprints or assembly instructions.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team setting.
- Must be able to lift moderate to heavy weights and not have issues with heat as workplace is not climate controlled
Applications are available in person at Speed Fabrication, 3436 S Hwy 61, Perryville MO
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Perryville, MO 63775 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Perryville, MO 63775: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17