Crater ($2.00/Hr. Increment)

DaktronicsBrookings, SD
$2Onsite

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. Why Choose Daktronics? Innovative Products: Create cutting-edge digital displays seen globally. 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. Competitive Compensation: Benefit from competitive pay and meaningful benefits. When will I work? 4/10s Schedule, Primary Schedule – The primary work hours for this position are 6:00am to 4:30pm, Monday through Thursday, with overtime required as needed. Where is this opportunity located? Position located in Brookings, South Dakota i n our Transportation Manufacturing department. What will the work look like for me? 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. 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. Need to be able to work in a team atmosphere as well as individually. Must be able to 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. There are additional steps and requirement for our Large Matrix products like; 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. Operating a forklift, overhead and JIB cranes, boom lift, scissor lift, electric pallet jacks, and other equipment as necessary. Must 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.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/GED required.
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy (up to 50 lbs.) and/or awkward items.
  • Ability to stand for the full shift.
  • Ability to work on a Flow Line keeping up with the pace of work.
  • Ability to move from one position to another on a minute’s notice.
  • Ability to use power tools and saws.
  • Ability to use nail and staple guns.
  • Ability to work with some odors (paint, solvent, adhesives).
  • Ability to distinguish and identify wire colors.
  • Accuracy with numbers.
  • Ability 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 (safety glasses, safety shoes/boots, hearing protection, electrostatic discharge wear, and others as determined necessary).
  • Selected individual must be able to travel by air and ground.
  • Comply with the Daktronics Driver Eligibility Policy to begin and maintain employment.
  • Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience in carpentry or similar work is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Building wooden crates and frames for displays to ship.
  • Learning Daktronics products, systems, and processes.
  • Assembling products in a safe, accurate, and timely manner.
  • Following company guidelines and policies.
  • Working overtime when workload requires.
  • Receiving and applying leadership guidance.
  • Working unsupervised safely and effectively.
  • Working in a team atmosphere as well as individually.
  • Following work instructions.
  • Constructing crates by safely operating power tools and saws.
  • Using tape measures precisely.
  • Learning the modular and technical construction of displays.
  • Interpreting technical drawings.
  • Safely operating hand/air tools.
  • Documenting weights, crated weights, and dimensions of equipment.
  • Labeling crates with proper required details.
  • Listing component and unit serial numbers for all pertinent items and displays.
  • Climbing 10 ft step ladders (for Large Matrix products).
  • Working at a height of up to 15 ft (for Large Matrix products).
  • Using power impact guns (for Large Matrix products).
  • Working with a LP powered heat shrink tool (for Large Matrix products).
  • Utilizing propane tanks (for Large Matrix products).
  • Climbing on trailers to strap loads (for Large Matrix products).
  • Securing loads with a load binder (for Large Matrix products).
  • Working in awkward positions with repetitive kneeling, standing, and climbing (for Large Matrix products).
  • Operating a forklift.
  • Operating overhead and JIB cranes.
  • Operating a boom lift.
  • Operating a scissor lift.
  • Operating electric pallet jacks.
  • Operating other equipment as necessary.
  • Helping in other areas of the factory, including inventory and manufacturing.
  • Completing other duties assigned to meet customer needs.
  • Learning and flexing into shipping to help with trailer loading as needed.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Meaningful benefits
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