Mechanic

Manitou Bf; Madison (SD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Manitou Group seeks a skilled technician to repair finished machines at the Madison, SD facility, ensuring quality before shipping. You will rework items on the assembly line, document rework, and return completed units to the appropriate teams. Strong reading of drawings and standard instructions is essential.

The role requires lifting up to 50 lbs, good communication, and teamwork. On-site employment with base pay plus quarterly bonus aligned to performance metrics is offered.

Qualifications

• Analytical thinking and problem solving required.
• Ability to read drawings, work instructions, checklists, deviations.
• Strong communication with all levels of the plant.

Responsibilities

• Repair finished machines returned from customers.
• Record rework and return completed machines to Assembly/Shipping.
• Provide feedback to supervision on product quality.
• Perform rework on machines to maintain production flow.
• Sound test units to customer requirements when needed.
• Support engineering on build-process improvements.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Read drawings & standards

Communication skills

Basic computer skills (Google)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Manitou is purposefully committed to you, its people. Based on a “One United Team” focus, we internationally cultivate our purpose-driven and agile work environment. As an equal opportunity employer, we cultivate, build and elevate our more than 6000 employees and their diversity across more than 30 countries we operate in. There are 6 main plants with locations in France, the USA, India, Italy and more than 30 subsidiaries all around the world.

Are you looking for a new opportunity? Join us to be part of our continuous success.

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY:

Report to Production Supervisor. Activities within this classification include the repair of finished machines prior to shipping, which will include rework on the assembly line to help meet production needs. Day to day personnel activities are assigned by the Production Supervisor. Quality issues/activities shall be directed through the area supervisor.

SHIFT HOURS: Mon-Thurs, 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintains a safe work environment; details are dependent upon duties assigned not limited to the following:

• Repair machine issues as they are returned from the customer and escalated through the production process..
• Record the required rework and return the completed machines to the Assembly or Shipping teams.
• Provide the appropriate feedback to supervision and/or management concerning product quality.
• Where appropriate and as directed, perform rework on machines in the production line including in order to maintain the flow of product through the area.
• Whenever required may be called upon to sound test units to customer requirements and or country/region directives.
• Where appropriate and as directed, support the engineering team with projects to improve the build process and improve the quality of built machines.

EXPERIENCE:

• Experience and knowledge of all model machines built at Madison facility
• Strong analytical and reasoning skills required
• Must exhibit physical abilities to lift up to 50 lbs, safely
• Self starter, team player and have the ability to multitask

EXPERTISE:

• Must be able to read and interpret drawings, standard work instructions, checklists, internal and external deviations, etc
• Excellent oral and written communication with all levels of personnel within the plant
• Computer skills including knowledge of Google is preferred

EDUCATION:

• Minimum high school diploma or GED preferred

What does MANITOU Group offer?

Base pay will start at $28.00 plus a potential quarterly bonus based on performance metrics

*Actual pay determined by experience level, skills, qualifications & work location

This position is located onsite in Madision, SD

• In addition to an inclusive compensation package, we offer a comprehensive benefits program including Medical/Dental/Vision, a matching 401k, tuition reimbursement, volunteer program, wellness activities, employee and family activities throughout the year and so much more!

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Manitou Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability status.