Apprentice Maintenance Technician

Latitude Corp.

Description

We are looking for an Apprentice Maintenance Technician to join our 100% EMPLOYEE-OWNED team.

First Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm

Latitude Corp. offers challenging and rewarding career opportunities in precision metal manufacturing where we make the impossible possible.We embrace problem solvers, creativity and innovation.With clean, climate-controlled facilities, we offer comfortable working environments. Our customers span a variety of industries, including US military and defense.We are proud of the work we do and we believe that our employees are the key to our success. That's why we're committed to providing our team with the support, resources, and opportunities they need to succeed.

Why Should You Choose Latitude Corp?

• We are a rapidly growing employee-owned manufacturing company
• Growth Opportunities
• Training Available
• Weekly Pay
• Clean and Climate Controlled Work Environment
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability
• Work on products that support the US Military and National Defense
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401K Plan with 4% Company Match

Minimum Job Requirements

• Physical- Capable of lifting 50 lbs. safely or with assistance. Capability of standing and bending over for long periods of time while performing manual labor with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Working Hours- Fulltime (40+hrs/week) employment
• Personal Traits- Excellent communication skills with positive teamwork and safety attitude. Conscientious attention to detail and accuracy while able to multi-task and trouble shoot.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Work safely and ensure hazardous conditions are eliminated. Follow company safety procedures.
• Follow all company policies as outlined in the handbook and other company documents
• Ensure the highest quality standards are met with all work done.
• Ensure output meets required deadlines while executing above.
• Ensure ISO-9001 quality systems and safety procedures are followed.
• Ensure all tools required to complete job are supplied.
• Work with the current maintenance technicians to trouble shoot and repair equipment in the plant.
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance and upkeep of plant equipment and tooling.
• Ensure departmental communication is accurate and effective.
• Audit of work completed to ensure highest quality standards.
• Arrive to work in a punctual manner and be willing to work overtime when needed.
• Accurately maintain MES system as instructed
• Maintain neat and clean work area.
• Other ad hoc duties as assigned.
• Attend classes to complete the apprentice program requirements.
• Track hours worked in various areas and ensure all apprenticeship requirements are met.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Attentive Listening: Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Communication:Oral and written with an emphasis on understanding verbal instructions, written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
• Information Ordering: The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set or rules(e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operators)
• Language Skills:Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; ability to write routine reports and correspondence; ability to speak effectively to individuals and groups.
• Manual Dexterity: The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; ability to compute basic algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric formulas used in shop mathematics.
• Problem Sensitivity: The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
• Reasoning: The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
• Time Management: Ability to manage one's own time and the time of others
• Troubleshooting: Ability to determine causes of operating errors and decide what to do about it

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent, 2-year technical school degree or 2 years of experience as a maintenance technician preferred.

Latitude Corp is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster and its supplement at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm.