Location: Tazewell,VA, USA
Simmons Equipment Company is built on a heritage of quality, innovation, and customer service. Simmons Equipment employs cutting-edge engineering and technology to offer customized solutions to meet our customer's individual needs. Our goal is to provide equipment that unleashes maximum productivity while ensuring the health and safety of the miners who use it.
We have remained committed to product development and intensely efficient production systems to establish a standard of excellence. In an ever-changing industry, Simmons Equipment is leading the charge in developing safer, more productive machines for today's miner.
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