Shop Apprentice

R-2 CONTRACTORS, INC

Prineville (OR)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
5-Year Employment Appreciation Bonus

Job summary

A contracting company in Prineville, OR, is seeking a Shop Apprentice to assist in shop operations. This full-time entry-level position involves tasks such as sandblasting, maintenance, and inventory management, providing a valuable opportunity for hands-on experience. Ideal candidates should have a strong work ethic and familiarity with hand tools. Benefits include health insurance and a 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

  • Frequent bending, twisting, lifting heavy objects, and working in various physical positions.
  • Basic familiarity with hand tools and power tools is a plus.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
  • Strong work ethic and reliability in a team environment.
  • Ability to bend, twist, and lift as part of daily tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with sandblasting and painting of parts and equipment.
  • Perform general shop cleanup and organization to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Help with loading and unloading equipment, tools, and materials as needed.
  • Help with loading and unloading equipment, tools, and materials.
  • Support mechanics and technicians by fetching tools, parts, and supplies.
  • Maintain inventory of shop materials and ensure proper storage.
  • Assist in general shop organization and inventory management.
  • Follow all safety procedures and wear appropriate protective gear.

Skills

Basic familiarity with hand tools
Willingness to learn
Strong work ethic
Safety-conscious

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Join Our Team at R-2 Contractors!

Position Available: Shop Apprentice

  • Assist with sandblasting and painting of parts and equipment.
  • Perform general shop cleanup and organization to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Use light tools for minor repairs, assembly, and maintenance tasks.
  • Help with loading and unloading equipment, tools, and materials as needed.
  • Support mechanics and technicians by fetching tools, parts, and supplies.
  • Maintain inventory of shop materials and ensure proper storage.
  • Assist in general shop organization and inventory management.
  • Follow all safety procedures and wear appropriate protective gear.

R-2 Contractors is looking for a hardworking and motivated Shop Hand to assist in our shop operations. This entry-level position is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in equipment maintenance, shop upkeep, and various support tasks to keep operations running smoothly.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist with sandblasting and painting of parts and equipment.
  • Perform general shop cleanup and organization to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Use light tools for minor repairs, assembly, and maintenance tasks.
  • Help with loading and unloading equipment, tools, and materials as needed.
  • Support mechanics and technicians by fetching tools, parts, and supplies.
  • Maintain inventory of shop materials and ensure proper storage.
  • Assist in general shop organization and inventory management.
  • Follow all safety procedures and wear appropriate protective gear.
Requirements:
  • This role requires frequent bending, twisting, lifting heavy objects, and working in various physical positions.
  • Willingness to learn and work in a hands-on environment.
  • Basic familiarity with hand tools and power tools is a plus.
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to take on various tasks.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
Job Type:
  • Full-time
Benefits:
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (coverage for the entire family)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) / Sick Leave
  • 5-Year Employment Appreciation Bonus
Work Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday, with flexibility as required by shop needs.
Work Location:
  • In-person (Prineville, OR)
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