Trades Helper (Composites Shop)

Systems Application & TechnologiesSt. Inigoes, MD
Onsite

About The Position

SA-TECH is seeking a Trades Helper to support their engineering, testing, prototyping, repair, and production facilities, specifically in the Composite Shop at their St. Inigoes, MD complex. This role assists skilled maintenance trades by performing duties of lesser skill, such as supplying materials and tools, cleaning work areas and equipment, holding materials or tools for journeymen, and performing other unskilled tasks as directed. The specific duties can vary depending on the trade, ranging from simple material handling to specialized machine operations.

Requirements

  • High school education or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of common hand and power tools.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of general shop experience, with knowledge of basic power tools.
  • Ability to work within a team environment.
  • Solid organizational and communication skills.
  • Current Maryland Driver’s License required; must be able to be insured through company’s vehicle insurance policy while driving work/government/rental vehicles during working hours, and for the duration of employment.
  • U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Must already have or be able to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Security Clearance prior to start date and maintain a Secret clearance throughout employment.
  • All candidates will be required to pass background screening to include SSN, Driver Record, and Criminal Background Investigation.

Nice To Haves

  • Formal trade school, college, or military training school highly desired.

Responsibilities

  • Assists one or more workers in the skilled maintenance trades by performing specific or general duties of lesser skill.
  • Keeps a worker supplied with materials and tools.
  • Cleans working area, machine, and equipment.
  • Assists journeyman by holding materials or tools.
  • Performs other unskilled tasks as directed by journeyman.
  • Performs specialized machine operations or parts of a trade as permitted.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • EAP
  • Education Assistance
  • PTO and Holidays
  • Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Health & Wellness benefit ($5.09 / hr)

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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

101-250 employees

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