Production Technician

Job Requirements


* High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)


* Ability to read tape measures, blueprints and schematics


* Able to be on feet continuously for long periods of time


* Able to bend, stoop, squat, and twist


* Able to lift up to 50 lbs.

regularly


* Able to follow standard safety procedures


* Consistent availability for scheduled shifts

Accountabilities

Including but not limited to:


* Assembly preparation – Gathering, inspecting, organizing & delivering all required parts for each assembly to each work group as needed


* Drilling and tapping of Machine-In-House (MIH) designated parts


* Preparation of Burn & Machine (B&M) designated parts


* Set-up & break-down of parts and assemblies for paint


* General shop maintenance (keep common areas clean & organized, inspect rigging equipment)


* Practice 5S (Sort, Set-in Order, Shine, Standardize & Sustain) in common areas throughout the shops



* Continuously improve processes and standards related to the Production Technician


* Cross trained w/ Yard Laborer – Sandblast tending, saw cutting, yard maintenance, etc.


* Cross trained w/ Service/Parts Coordinator to assist in managing warehouse space

Competencies

Including but not limited to:


* Safety first mindset and attitude


* Comfortable in a team-oriented environment, where the success of the company is of paramount importance


* Strong initiative and ability to work with minimum supervision


* Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal


* Solid documentation skills


* Ability to read tape measures, blueprints and schematics.


* Attention to detail


* Effective planning and organizational skills


* Adaptable, flexible and dependable


* Safe & efficient forklift operation


* Safe & Efficient overhead crane operation


* Quality workmanship at all times


* Practiced at critical thinking, decision making and problem solving

Attitude

Positive attitude about work – At TowHaul, we put 50% importance on attitude and 50% on skills, abilities and job performance.              

Safety is number one at TowHaul.  Safety in our workplace and our motto:

 “Safety first!    Everyone home safe….Everyday”

Every employee is trained to be safe in their job the first day on the job.  We have employee safety meetings on a regular basis and we have a Safety Committee to attend to issues, questions and to form policies for safe practices.  For the Production Technician / Quality Inspector position, safety is always practiced at all times and with all employees.

Physical demands and work environment

 The physical demands and work environment described here are typical, however not intended to be all-inclusive and are subject to change per the environment.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions for the position.

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