Company: IPS Group, Inc. is a design, engineering and manufacturing company focused on wireless telecommunications and parking technologies. IPS manufactures its products locally and has been delivering world-class solutions to the telecommunications and parking industries for over 25 years. The company is best known for its patented credit card-enabled, solar powered parking meter and web-based management system.
Job Description
We are currently seeking a reliable, hard-working technician/fabricator for our expanding operation. In this role, you will be a part of our metal fabrication team, ensuring our production goals are met in a realistic time frame while adhering to standards for safety and quality. You will need to be punctual, able to perform repetitive physical tasks, and lift 65 lbs. unassisted.
Machine Shop Tech II is responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, and troubleshoot production machines/equipment. Will also be responsible for inspecting parts to specifications, making machine adjustments and tool changes to maintain quality specifications. Machine Shop Tech II utilizes specialized machines and tools on a day-to-day basis to complete advanced fabrication/manufacturing projects.
This is a group environment where team cooperation is a required skill.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Demonstrate professionalism
- Follow all written and verbal instructions
- Adhere to safe work practices and guidelines
- Attend all safety and production trainings
- Work cooperatively with production team(s)
- Ensure production standards are maintained
- Perform necessary tasks for proper equipment startup and shutdown
- Operate machinery/ tools/ devices with caution and care
- Alternate operation of multiple types of equipment day-to-day for quality production and minimal unplanned stops
- Fabrication and manufacturing projects involving engineering drawings
- Utilization of specialized tools and equipment
- Metal finishing (using power tools to deburr and shape production parts as needed)
- Participation in daily department cleanup
- Maintain a safe and organized work area
- Maintain general hygiene and sanitation standards
Qualifications and Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Math, reading, writing, verbal communication skills
- Capable of reading and understanding production documents and safety manuals
- Understanding of industry technology, including specialized tools/equipment
- Previous experience working in industry
- Comply with all safety guidelines (non-negotiable)
- Physically capable of manual labor (lifting, bending, reaching, )
- Able to lift 65 unassisted
- Able to stand for 8 hours (with breaks)
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Hours of work are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., 40 hours per week.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change.
Work Environment
The work environment described here is representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with qualified disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The position is in the factory and involves sitting, standing, walking, lifting, manipulating materials for long periods of time throughout the day in an indoor environment that is organized and typically free of hazardous materials.
Note: The above statements are not intended as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel in this classification. Nothing in the job description restricts IPS Group, Inc. from the right to change, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time for any reason. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment as this is an "At-Will Employer."
It is the policy of IPS Group, Inc. not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Salary range: $22 - $27/hr.
An Equal Opportunity Employer-M/F/D/V