Finishing Technician

DPS Skis • Salt Lake City, UT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At DPS in Salt Lake City, Utah, we don't just manufacture skis-we build the tools that fuel adventure. Every ski that leaves our facility represents precision, craftsmanship, innovation, and countless powder days waiting to happen. We're looking for a Finishing Technician who enjoys working with their hands, takes pride in quality craftsmanship, and wants to be part of a team committed to building exceptional products. If you appreciate the difference between "good enough" and "perfect," keep reading. This is an active, hands-on role where you'll spend most of your day on your feet, working with tools, machinery, and a team that cares deeply about quality, safety, and craftsmanship.

Requirements

• 1–2 years of manufacturing or production experience preferred
• Ski shop and ski tuning experience preferred
• Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with power tools and machinery
• Proficiency with metric measurements preferred
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings preferred
• Ability to help lead a team, manage schedules, and meet production deadlines
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Strong communication skills
• Microsoft Office experience, including Excel, Word, and Outlook, preferred
• A positive demeanor and professional attitude
• A high level of discretion
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
• Reliable attendance
• A professional appearance
• A commitment to quality and safety
• The ability to work effectively as part of a production team
• The ability to stand and remain active throughout the workday
• The ability to safely operate various machinery, tools, and equipment
• The ability to perform repetitive tasks using hands and fingers
• Wearing required PPE and following established safety procedures
• The ability to regularly move objects weighing approximately 15 pounds and up to 60 pounds
• Reliable attendance and the ability to meet production schedules and daily goals

Nice To Haves

• You enjoy solving problems and figuring out how things work.
• You have strong mechanical aptitude and are comfortable working with power tools and machinery.
• You take pride in craftsmanship, quality, and attention to detail.
• You're organized, dependable, and able to manage your time effectively while working toward production deadlines.
• You can work independently while also collaborating effectively with a team.
• You communicate professionally and effectively with employees, management, executives, vendors, customers, and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with the team to identify and implement process improvements
• Working with the production team to achieve established daily quotas
• Operating multiple processes and pieces of equipment throughout the workday
• Operating stone grinders
• Operating routers
• Operating drum, disc, and belt sanders
• Operating bandsaws
• Using various power tools, including drills and die grinders
• Operating an industrial dust collector
• Helping ensure equipment is properly maintained
• Supporting day-to-day production activities and schedules
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of DPS Skis' manufacturing operations
• Performing other duties and functions as necessary or assigned

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• 80 hours of PTO annually
• 7 paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed