Job Description
$15/HR
7 AM - 4 PM
77008
Shop Assistant Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide general assistance around the shop, including administrative and technical tasks
- Assist with shop loading and work kit preparation
- Monitor program schedules
- Load and unload delivery trucks
- Stock raw materials in appropriate quantities
- Clean and maintain equipment as directed
- Make sure workers and technicians have the tools necessary to complete their assigned tasks
- Serve as a liaison between manufacturing teams, production control, research and development, and engineering
- Provide assistance to project managers, shop supervisors, and the quality inspection team as needed
- Operate equipment such as band saw, cut off saw, belt sander, drill press, disc grinder, punch press
- Utilize precision measuring instruments including calipers, height gages, and micrometers
Shop Assistant Requirements and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Previous experience in manufacturing or shop work, including metal or wood shop classes
- Aptitude for mechanics
- Familiarity with hand tools
- Capacity to analyze a situation and prioritize tasks
- Strong communication skills
- Exceptional hand-eye coordination
- Physically capable of standing for extended periods of time and lifting up to 70 pounds