Island Metals is looking for Metal Shop Assistant to help support our Lihue, HI location.

Are you interested in having a full-time job where you can work with your hands while learning new skills? Anyone who meets the job description for this job is highly encouraged to apply to our company as our new Metal Shop Assistant. You will have an opportunity to learn how to use specialized manufacturing equipment, help with deliveries, and work with a small amazing team. This is a great opportunity to learn, assist, and develop skills in a great industry.

Job Responsibilities
Learn and help operate specialized metal bending and cutting equipment

Learn how to operate a standing seam machine at job sites
Help deliver and off load roofing products to customers with company provided truck and trailer
Quickly learn and become a resource for our customers on the proper use and installation guidance of our products
Maintain all pieces of equipment by routinely inspecting machinery, cleaning, and getting equipment up for usage, and ordering replacement parts when necessary
Interact and provide great customer service

Assist other team members with order preparations
Clean and shut down operations at the end of the workday
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Job Benefits
Starting pay $20-$25/hour (based on experience and ability)
20 hours per week
1099 contractor position with flexible schedules based on jobs (our shop hours are 8am-4pm)

Job Skills & Qualifications
Ability to perform a variety of physical tasks
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Basic understanding of carpentry, construction practices, and/or building experience is a plus but a desire to learn and try is the what we are looking for
Understanding of and willingness to abide by all safety protocols

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements of the position. It is not intended to be all inclusive. The duties, responsibilities, and requirements may change at any time with or without notice. Island Metals is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• No weekends

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Lihue, HI (Required)

Work Location: In person