Field and Shop Technician

Job summary

The technician will assist with shop organization, material handling, and equipment maintenance while gaining exposure to thermal spray and welding processes. Over time, the role will expand to include field work and the operation of specialized industrial machinery.

Job details

Kymera International - Specialty Materials that Shape the Future Field and Shop Technician The Opportunity In this entry level position, the Technician will begin working primarily in the shop, getting exposure to a variety of work functions. After demonstrating the ability to work safely and with others in a team, additional training and responsibilities will be added. As competencies grow, participation in field jobs will be expected. Entry Level Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To Assist in general shop cleanliness and organization. Moving and handling material using forklifts and overhead cranes. Assist with yard receiving and organization. Empty garbage bins. Long term expectations may include, but are not limited to: Thermal spray or PTAW processes on a variety of steel components. Assist in the assembly and disassembly of major components. Use hand and power tools including grinders, saws, drills etc. Use work-handling equipment including overhead cranes and forklifts. Inspection of components before, during and after processing. Maintenance of welding, thermal spray, and work handling equipment. Shop and field work as necessary (travel approx. 25%). Occasional overtime and day and night shift as required. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED preferred. Basic knowledge of shop tools and materials. Experience working “with your hands” is considered and asset. PTAW, thermal spray or welding experience considered an asset. Able to lift 50 lbs. Work Location: In person

What you’ll do

The technician will assist with shop organization, material handling, and equipment maintenance while gaining exposure to thermal spray and welding processes. Over time, the role will expand to include field work and the operation of specialized industrial machinery.

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED is preferred, along with basic knowledge of shop tools and materials. Candidates should be capable of lifting 50 lbs and have a willingness to work in both shop and field environments.

Listed skills

• Forklift operation · Preferred
• Material Handling · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Forklift operation
• Overhead crane operation
• Shop cleanliness
• Material handling
• Thermal spray
• PTAW
• Welding
• Component assembly
• Component disassembly
• Hand tools
• Power tools
• Grinders
• Saws
• Drills
• Component inspection
• Equipment maintenance

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Engineering
• Logistics