What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Technician position at Western Global?
We have a fantastic opportunity to join us as a Production Technician based in Sacramento, CA
Who We Are
Western Global is a leading provider of modular fuel storage solutions, making a positive impact in the US, Canada, UK, Europe, and the Middle East.
We pride ourselves on having a great culture that values Teamwork, Openness, Passion, Integrity, and Celebrating Success. Our Values guide the way we interact with one another and our customers, and we work together as a cohesive team to achieve our goals. Our great culture is a major contributor to our continued growth and success.
Don’t believe us? We’re proud to be a certified Great Place to Work across all locations! See what our team say about working for Western here - https://western-global.com/en/about/careers/
About the Role:
As a Production Technician, you will use your skills to focus on quality and continue to look out for ways of improving how efficiently we can produce our products at a rate that can keep up with our Sales Team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Attend morning briefings to understand the production schedule for the day.
- Assemble products quickly and efficiently aligned with the daily schedule.
- Use our digital workflow system to record parts used and products assembled.
- Work with the Shipping and Receiving team to ensure items are ready for despatch.
- Routinely building tanks to rigorous specifications.
- Fit and assembling metal parts, tools, or sub-assemblies.
- Install hoses and fittings to tanks.
- Use a variety of handheld and fixed tools such as cranes.
- Ensure all areas of work are kept safe and tidy.
- Identify and share ideas for improving processes in the assembly area.
- Operate in a way that puts the safety of yourself and others as the highest priority.
- Work as a team to get the job done.
What will give you the edge:
- Able to communicate effectively.
- Able to follow both written and verbal instructions.
- Able to work confidently in a workshop environment.
- Strong hand-eye coordination.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Confident with technology.
Not required, but nice to have:
- Experience of welding or brazing parts.
- Electrical knowledge, understanding and experience.
- A skilled forklift operator (reach and counterbalance).
What can we offer you in return for your talents?
We offer a market competitive pay and benefits program, as well as opportunities for advancement, knowledge and skills development, and recognition of achievements. In addition, we offer the following benefits to our employees:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance.
- Generous Holiday & Vacation Program, offering 20 days per year.
- Life Insurance.
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Plans.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Annual Salary Reviews and Bonus.
- Supportive work environment fostering teamwork, openness, and integrity.
Our professional culture, our dedication to our employee-partners and career opportunities - these are just a few benefits we’re proud to offer. Our employee-partners know every job is critical, and that teamwork drives innovation. Let’s talk about how you’ll fit into our team and how your hard work will be recognized through competitive pay, world-class benefits and ongoing career development.
Ready to get started?
Western Global is growing, apply to join our successful team today!
Western Global is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
