Utility / Maintenance
Tazwell, VA

In our manufacturing operations, the Utility / Maintenance worker performs general cleanup around the plant and may at times operate a forklift to move materials. This position will assist in the upkeep of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Work independently

• Handling basic repairs and maintenance

• Properly document work performed to track labor and materials used in the job

• Organize the work to be performed

• Time Management to meet required production schedules

• Communication to request assistance from other employees or to assist other employees when necessary

• Daily inspection of all forklifts and documentation of inspection

• Always use proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) i.e., welding hoods, safety glasses, steel toe safety shoes, gloves, face shields when grinding, appropriate hearing protection when required, and appropriate clothing

• Maintain a clean and orderly work area to prevent slips, trips, or falls

• Forklift license if using a forklift to move metal or parts into or out of the work area

• Demonstrate ability to safely use overhead cranes or jib hoists

• Follow established safety rules and regulations

• Convey hazards related to equipment to staff working near and with machines

• Any other job assigned by Supervisor
   

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED

• Attention to details

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs

• Aptitude for basic math, problem-solving and mechanical skills

• Ability to work and communicate well with others

• Proficiency with hand tools

• Ability to read and understand blueprints and other written instructions

• Setting up a machine to start a production cycle

• Recognize issues with improperly functioning equipment and work to correct them

Benefits:

• Simple IRA with company match

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance