Manufacturing - General Maintenance Helper

EFCO Corp.•Des Moines, IA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Support EFCO maintenance operations by assisting with routine repairs, equipment upkeep, and facility readiness. Contribute to operational efficiency by maintaining a clean, safe, and functional work environment. EFCO is a people-focused company committed to Quality, Integrity, Innovation, and Super Service, delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions that make construction safer and more efficient.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Must pass a general mechanical aptitude test.
Ability to read imperial and metric tape measures.
Proficiently uses job-specific tools, systems, and procedures to perform tasks effectively.
Demonstrates reliability, accountability, and a respectful approach to all work and interactions.
Makes sound decisions by evaluating facts, risks, and potential outcomes.
Adjusts quickly and effectively to changing circumstances, priorities, and feedback.
Works well with others toward shared goals, contributing constructively to team efforts.
Ability to regularly perform all job functions at company office or worksite.
Ability to withstand environmental conditions such as extreme heat or cold, grass, wind, sand, fumes, odors, gases, noises. Etc.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment as required.
Exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or 25 lbs. of force frequently, and/or 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects.
Ability to perform climbing (Rarely).
Ability to perform hearing & speaking (Continuously).
Ability to perform vision (Continuously).
Ability to perform balancing (Occasionally to Frequently, depending on the work environment).
Ability to perform standing (Frequently to Continuously).
Ability to perform sitting (Rarely to Continuously).
Ability to perform walking (Frequently).
Ability to perform forward bend in standing (Occasionally to Frequently).
Ability to perform rotation in standing (Occasionally).
Ability to perform squatting (Occasionally to Frequently).
Ability to perform kneeling (Occasionally to Frequently).
Ability to perform stooping (Occasionally to Frequently).
Ability to perform static postures (Occasionally to Frequently).
Ability to perform right-hand left-hand coordination (Continuous).
Ability to perform reaching (Frequently).
Ability to perform crawling (Occasionally).
Ability to perform crouching (Occasionally to Frequently).
Ability to perform repetitive motions- shoulders, elbows, wrists, hands, fingers (Continuously).
Ability to perform elevated work: Crown level 5 lbs up to 2 mins occasionally, and rarely 20 lbs up to 20 secs.
Ability to perform floor to waist vertical lift: Frequently 25 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs.
Ability to perform waist to crown vertical lift: Frequently 25 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs.
Ability to perform horizontal carry: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally up to 50 lbs for 25 feet.
Ability to perform one hand carry: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally up to 50 lbs for 25 feet.
Ability to push horizontally: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs.
Ability to pull horizontally: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs.
Ability to perform one hand pull right hand: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs for 20 ft.
Ability to perform one hand pull left hand: Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally 50 lbs for 20 ft.
Ability to perform left hand repetitive coupling: Frequently 65 lbs, Occasionally up to 80 lbs.
Ability to perform right hand repetitive coupling: Frequently 65 lbs, Occasionally up to 80 lbs.

Responsibilities

Assist maintenance technicians during repairs, installations, and service routines to improve equipment performance and extend asset lifespan.
Help gather tools, set up work areas, and transport parts or equipment as needed.
Carry out routine upkeep on facility, shop equipment, and grounds.
Clean and inspect equipment like cranes, forklifts, and other production machines.
Maintain clean, well-organized workspaces and tool storage areas to reduce hazards and enhance team productivity.
Utilize hand tools, power tools, and material handling equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, forklifts, cranes) in accordance with safety protocols to minimize risk and improve task efficiency.
Accurately complete work orders, logs, and checklists to support data-driven decisions and strengthen maintenance planning.
Participate in audits, document findings, and ensure completed jobs align with EFCO standards and procedures.
Follow all safety rules, engage in safety initiatives, and promptly report unsafe conditions.
Additional duties may be assigned to meet organizational goals and priorities.