Prefab Shop Assistant 1 (Union)

J.E. Dunn Construction Group Inc PKansas City, MO
Onsite

About The Position

The Prefab Shop Assistant 1 will produce components for multiple construction project types at an off-site manufacturing facility using automated tools and specialized equipment. This position also is responsible for moving raw and partly-finished materials within the facility, packaging finished components and loading materials onto trucks. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.

Requirements

  • Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
  • Communication skills, verbal and written
  • Ability to follow-up on inquiries in a timely manner
  • Ability to identify common construction materials and shop equipment
  • Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, both internally and externally
  • Must be able to lift at least to 50 pounds
  • Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet business needs
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Must be comfortable working at projected heights and narrow workspace
  • Frequent activity: Standing, Walking, Climbing, Bending, Kneeling, Carrying, Swinging, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, Pulling, Balancing
  • Occasional activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen

Nice To Haves

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Apprentice and/or Vocational/Technical/Trade training
  • Equivalent relevant experience will be considered
  • 0-2 years commercial construction, manufacturing, or fabrication shop experience

Responsibilities

  • Operates a number of types of basic automated equipment to produce metal or wood components
  • Operates manual shop equipment; uses cut list to make repeatable parts
  • Applies basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) to production activities, such as cutting parts to size or putting multiple parts together in an assembly
  • Collects multiple components cut to specific sizes and assembles together an end product
  • Packages and loads cut materials and assemblies for transport to project sites
  • Accurately reads and understands a tape measure
  • Responsible for cleaning up the shop, shop equipment, and common areas
  • Uses technology such as tablet computers and multiple types of software to communicate, inform daily work tasks and report progress

Benefits

  • Skilled Trade Union benefits package

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

501-1,000 employees

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