Mechanical Technician

Superior Ind; Hugo (MN); On-site; USD 30,307 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paycheck

Boot reimbursements up to $125

401K retirement account with 5% company match

On the spot bonuses up to $100

Job summary

Superior Ind in Hugo, Minnesota, is hiring a Mechanical Technician responsible for assembling and installing equipment for petroleum and other liquids. The role includes reading blueprints, installing mechanical components, and ensuring safety during operations.

The position offers a starting pay between $22.00 and $28.00 per hour, based on skills and experience, and includes various employee benefits like medical insurance and 401K matching.

Qualifications

• Able to read blueprints and use a tape measure.
• Strong mechanical aptitude necessary for the role.
• Proactive problem solver in a dynamic shop setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly routines before and after equipment painting.
• Install mechanical components and test-run completed equipment.
• Operate equipment and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Tool identification

Strong mechanical aptitude

Proactive problem solving

Job description

One of the fastest growing private companies in America today, Westmor Industries, designs, manufactures and supports storage, transport and dispensing solutions for petroleum, propane and other liquids and gases. We are an energetic and entrepreneurial team passionate about stewardship, driven to innovate and embrace a culture of freedom that inspires care of customers and each other.

Job Description

A Mechanical Technician is responsible for completing the following tasks:

• Perform all necessary assembly routines before and after equipment has been painted
• Read and interpret blueprint detail drawings and dimension styles
• Use shop paperwork, work orders, and schematics to complete machine assembly
• Install mechanical components, purchased parts, and sub-assemblies, including drivelines, motors, pumps, valves, and piping systems
• Update paperwork to reflect any changes and required documentation
• Operate equipment safely - ironworker, small band saw, drill presses, jancey drills, cutting torch, and other equipment, as required
• Follow safe operating and lifting procedures for overhead cranes
• Operate forklift according to safe operation procedures, including acquisition and maintenance of training certificate
• Test‑run completed equipment prior to shipment
• Other duties as assigned

Compensation

The starting pay range for this position is $22.00 to $28.00 per hour. Final compensation will depend on various factors including: skills, experience, and location.

Qualifications

• Able to read blueprints
• Read 1/8“ , 1/16“, and 1/32“ gradations on tape measure
• Convert feet to inches and vice versa
• Tool Identification
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Proactive problem solver in a dynamic shop setting

Employee Benefits

• Weekly paycheck
• Boot reimbursements up to $125
• Medical insurance - Covers 75% of premiums
• Dental and vision insurance
• 401K retirement account with 5% company match
• On the spot bonuses up to $100

Traits of Our Successful Employees

• Embrace Core Values: Serving Others, High Integrity, Strong Work Ethic, Culture of Opportunity & Long-Term Relationships
• Maintain a clean and organized work area