Shop Value Add Technician

This is how you WOW:

• Uses power tools to solder, weld, drill, and attach parts

• Makes sure that workstation and equipment are clean and free of hazardous materials 

• Assembles product parts by hand

• Determines method of shipment; assembles wooden or cardboard containers or preassembled containers; stamps, stencils or glues identifying information and shipping instructions on crates or containers

• Keeps work area floor clean

• Unloads, organizes, and stocks shipments

• Adheres to all safety guidelines dictation the production and handling of materials in the warehouse

• Ensures that all production deadlines are met

• Reports issues or problems with production to immediate supervisor

• Basic computer knowledge (Microsoft office)

• Transfer product using MRP systems

• Report KPIs 

It would be WOW if you would bring this in:

Education:

• High school diploma or GED is required or (6) or more months of relevant experience

Experience:

One or more years of related experience is required. 

• Production and Warehouse experience preferred including experience with cross-functional teams. 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Can identify problems or malfunctions with machinery and equipment.

• Demonstrates analytical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary to troubleshoot production issues.

• Exhibits ability to work cautiously but efficiently in potentially hazardous conditions.

• Is familiar with all factory safety procedures and guidelines.

• Demonstrates ability to use power tools safely and effectively. 

• Works efficiently and manages time effectively.

• Intermediate knowledge of SAP and Koerber One WMS systems with the ability to run and create reports on the status of open work and pending Value-Add orders is preferred.

• Possesses physical strength and stamina required to stand, walk, and lift for long periods of time.

• Possesses physical dexterity necessary to assemble small and delicate product parts

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent. 

• Ability to accurately read a tape measure.

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral, or diagram form Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Able to lift 100 pounds.

• Able to perform tasks that include lifting, standing, and bending for up to 10 hours daily.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Standard 40-hour workweek applies; Overtime and weekend hours could be possible

• Working hours will be spent in the warehouse environment

• Moderate to heavy physical activity such as walking, and lifting is required on a daily basis

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; extreme heat; and vibration.  

Our Kärcher WOW-package:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision plan

• Paid Holidays (11 per year)

• Flexible PTO for exempt employees; generous PTO for non-exempt employees

• HAS, FSA and 401K matching plans

• Paid sick time, as well as short and long-term disability insurance

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job.  These may be added, removed, changed or reassigned as needed to accommodate business requirements.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer – M/F/Disabled/Veteran

So: Wanna WOW with us?

Simply upload your resume online and leave your contact information. We look forward to getting to know you!

Together towards a clean world.