2nd Shift Warehouse Associate

Atlanta Gear Works; Dawsonville (GA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation with overtime

Health insurance

401K

Paid time off

Ongoing training

Job summary

Atlanta Gear Works is a contract precision maintenance shop that repairs gearboxes and provides training to grow your career. This entry-level Warehouse Associate role will involve using precision tools, following safety rules, and learning the trade in a four‑day workweek from 4pm to 2:30am.

You will lift and move items, measure parts, and work with a team to meet production goals while maintaining a clean workspace.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; technical schooling is a plus.
• This is an entry level position.
• Experience with high precision measuring instruments is a huge plus.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules at all times and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Follow verbal instructions and interpret quality requirements.
• Use measuring tools to verify dimensions and assist with gear related tasks.
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with coworkers and management.

Skills

Safe working practices

Mechanical aptitude

Tool use

Verbal instructions

Quality conscious

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication

Self-motivated

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical School training

Tools

Micrometers (OD/ID)

Depth gauge

Vernier calipers

Job description

Are you someone who is excited about taking control of a project and seeing it through to completion? To be successful in this job you must be able to work safely - at all times, be decisive, driven, detail oriented, results focused, and able to communicate clearly and politely with our customers. We are looking for someone who is driven to learn new things and enjoys an ever-changing and challenging work environment.

We are a contract precision maintenance jobshop that services and repairs both large and small process critical gearboxes for a variety of industries. Since 1988 Atlanta Gear Works has been a leader in gearing, gearbox repair, field machining and inspections all over the US. We are looking for great people who want to learn a new skill. We offer hands on training to grow your career as a machinist or assembly mechanic. Plenty of room for growth.The schedule will consist of four 10-hour shifts, Monday through Thursday - 4pm to 2:30am.

CAPABILITIES AND SUCCESS FACTORS:

• Ability to work in a safe manner and follow safety rules at all times.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and can use all tools in a safe manner. If you have the basic skill to work on mechanical equipment, we can teach you our trade.
• Ability to follow verbal instructions and interpret quality requirements.
• Quality conscious with the ability to meet productivity goals.
• Ability to change direction and handle multiple responsibilities and tasks.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area daily.
• Work well with fellow employees and customers.
• Must be a self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate with other employees and management in a respectful, positive manner.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School Diploma or GED is required. Technical School training is a plus.
• This is an entry level position.
• Experience with correctly using high precision measuring instruments (such as veneer, micrometers OD & ID, depth gauge, etc.) in measurements of a thousandth is a huge plus.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Ability to lift small, medium and large objects, up to 50 lbs. regularly. Stamina to work 40+ hours each week.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The Warehouse Associate will be exposed to mostly low noise, however, sometimes moderate to high noise levels within the production environment. Occasionally on-site at a customer facility. Possibility for extreme heat, wet, dry, humid conditions. We are a certified drug free workplace.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

• Excellent compensation with overtime.
• Great benefits including health insurance, 401K, paid time off and more.
• Ongoing, best in class training.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have a valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Must undergo pre-employment background check.