Hollow Metal Shop Production

Somerset, MA
North Atlantic Corp – Operations and Supply Chain /
Full Time /
On-site
Do you have welding experience? Looking for a career? We are hiring for our Hollow Metal Shop at our Somerset location.

Job Responsibilities

    • Assist in set up of machinery using work tickets and trade skills for specified product line. 
    • Set-up machinery daily, depending on the job to be performed.
    • Fabricate/Assemble materials for the production of the finished goods specified using work tickets and trade skills.
    • Inspect finished product for quality using product knowledge and work ticket.
    • Maintain machinery so that operations continue effectively using necessary equipment and supplies ie: oil, new blades, cleaning.  Maintenance of equipment is done on an as needed basis.  A maintenance schedule should be instituted.                              
    • Assist in the shop housekeeping so that production runs smoothly i.e.:  sweeping, storing and cleaning using the necessary equipment.         

Required Education and Experience

    • Must be at least 18 years of age
    • High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
    • Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend the English language
    • Ability to weld metal
    • Hand and power tools experience standard to the carpentry field
    • Ability to use measuring devices such as a tape measure and transfer them to a production piece within 1/32'
    • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions; deal with problems involving a few concrete variables and standardized situations
    • Must be able to work overtime when needed
    • Must have prior experience in finish carpentry or assembly of finished wood products for the end user
    • Knowledge of general safety guidelines in carpentry or construction field
    • Some product knowledge of doors and door trim
    • Experience working in a team environment
    • Must take and pass post-offer screening drug test, physical and consent to a background check

Physical Demands

    • Must take and pass post-offer screening drug test, physical and consent to a background check
    • Must take and pass a respirator fit test
    • Standing/Walking: 8 hours repetitive on feet on concrete floor
    • Stooping/Reaching/Bending: continuous to gather items and fabricate
    • Overhead Lift: up to 7 lbs. without assistance and up to 14 lbs. w/ assistance.
    • Lift/Grasp: with dominant hands and fingers up to 25 lbs. without assistance and up to 50 lbs. with assistance holding woodworking or steel components in fabrication
    • Carry/Grasp: with dominant hands and fingers up to 60 lbs. without assistance and up to 120 lbs. with assistance
    • Push/Pull: with dominant hands rolling carts of interior door products up to 600 lbs. without assistance and up to 1200 lbs. with assistance
    • Vision: must see near and far sighted
    • Hearing: must hear machinery sounds