Crater ($2.00/Hr. Increment)

Daktronics • Brookings, SD

2d • $2 • Onsite

About The Position

At Daktronics, you'll be part of something extraordinary. We design, engineer, manufacture, and support bold, eye-catching digital LED display technology and audio systems that captivate audiences worldwide. Our products bring excitement to professional, college, and high school games, attract customers for businesses globally, and provide direction for people as they travel, work, and play.

This position will be in Crating within the Transportation Manufacturing Facility. Crating is responsible for building the wooden crates and frames for displays to ship.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy (up to 50 lbs.) and/or awkward items.
• Be able to stand for the full shift.
• Must have the ability to work on a Flow Line keeping up with the pace of work and moving from one position to another on a minute’s notice.
• Ability to use power tools and saws as well as nail and staple guns.
• Work with some odors (paint, solvent, adhesives).
• Distinguish and identify wire colors.
• Accuracy with numbers.
• Able to organize work and prioritize when required.
• Effectively exercise discretion and independent judgment.
• Good communication skills. Fluent in English, written and verbal.
• Wear all proper protective equipment as required in work area in accordance with Daktronics Safety Policy and OSHA standards. Items may include the following safety glasses, safety shoes/boots, hearing protection, electrostatic discharge wear, and others as determined necessary by Daktronics Risk and Safety Department.
• The selected individual must be able to travel by air and ground and comply with the Daktronics Driver Eligibility Policy to begin and maintain employment. This requirement will be verified through a motor vehicle record (MVR) check conducted in accordance with applicable federal, state, provincial, and local laws.
• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
• Daktronics does not sponsor, renew, or extend immigration visas for this position.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in carpentry or similar work is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn Daktronics products, systems, and processes and assemble products in a safe accurate and timely manner.
• Follow company guidelines and policies.
• Regularly and reliably work the scheduled hours. Ability to work overtime when workload requires.
• Ability to receive and apply leadership guidance.
• Work unsupervised safely and effectively.
• Work in a team atmosphere as well as individually.
• Follow work instructions.
• Constructing crates by safely operating power tools and saws. Precise use of tape measures.
• Learn the modular and technical construction of displays, interpret technical drawings, and safely operate hand/air tools.
• Document weights, crated weights, and dimensions of equipment. Label creates with proper required details. List component and unit serial numbers for all pertinent items and displays.
• Climbing 10 ft step ladders, working at a height of up to 15 ft, use of power impact guns, working with a LP powered heat shrink tool, utilizing propane tanks, climbing on trailers to strap loads, securing loads with a load binder, and being able to work in awkward positions with repetitive kneeling, standing, and climbing (for Large Matrix products).
• Operating a forklift, overhead and JIB cranes, boom lift, scissor lift, electric pallet jacks, and other equipment as necessary.
• Be flexible to help in other areas of the factory, including inventory as well as manufacturing if needed.
• Complete other duties assigned to meet customer needs which include the ability to learn and flex into shipping- to help with trailer loaded as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Meaningful benefits
• Stable Schedule: Enjoy a consistent work schedule with no rotating shifts.
• Clean Environment: Work in a clean, safe, organized, and well-lit environment.
• Team Atmosphere: Join a supportive and collaborative team.
• Variety and Growth: Engage in diverse tasks with opportunities for learning and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED