Utility Worker - Entry Level

About the role

Operate a wide variety of machines and equipment to produce quality components in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate equipment to saw, form, bend, trim, deburr, degrease, plate, and perform other ancillary operations.
• Read blueprints, work from drawings, travelers, and specifications to plan work in proper operational sequence to produce quality components.
• Utilize various types of lifting equipment as needed to move and stage material for all operations in the department.
• Adhere to all Company safety policies and procedures.
• Assist in training where needed.
• Detect quantity discrepancies, defective material, unusual conditions, or operating difficulties and report to proper supervision.
• Complete data transactions where necessary.
• Perform changing lubrication, cleaning, and maintenance of equipment when necessary.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area at all times.
• Apply working knowledge of all job-related Quality Management System operating procedures and work instructions.
• Other duties will be assigned as required.

Requirements

• One year certificate from college or technical school; or two to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to use basic shop math.
• Knowledge of computer operation and related software.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Operate a forklift truck (will be licensed in accordance with OSHA power industrial truck operator requirements).

Physical Demands

• Lift and/or move up to 10 lbs regularly and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs with the use of jib cranes and other moving and lifting devices.
• Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
• Frequently required to stand and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Occasionally required to walk, sit, and climb or balance.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and loud continuous noise.
• Occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock and vibration.
• Moderate noise level in the work environment.
• Responsible for properly utilizing all required safety equipment and apparel at all times.

Pay

$22.49–$23.93 hourly wage.