Shop Assistant

HELMUT GUENSCHEL INCORPORATED; Middle River (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Paid time off

Job summary

HELMUT GUENSCHEL INCORPORATED is seeking a general duties role in our workshop. You will assist department heads, help with assembly, and support receiving shipments while maintaining a clean, safe environment.

Prior woodworking or metal finishing interest is preferred, and wages depend on experience. Qualified applicants should be able to pass a background check for periodic security clearance and have reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools.
• Read tape measures in millimeters and inches.
• Ability to read construction drawings.
• Safety oriented.
• Team player and able to follow directions.
• Able to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally.
• Forklift experience is a plus; on-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist department heads with their needs.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Assist with Assembly.
• Receive shipments and prepare pieces for installs and shipping.

Skills

Punctual

Dependable

Courteous

Hand and power tools

Tape measure reading

Read construction drawings

Team player

Safety oriented

Lift up to 100 lbs

Adaptable

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary


• Dental insurance


• Health insurance


• Opportunity for advancement


• Training & development


• Paid time off

Lend a hand while learning various skills.

We do Architectural Woodwork, Welding, Metal CNC Machining, Spray Finishing and General Assembly.

Applicants with interest in woodworking or metal finishing given priority at this time. Wages commensurate with experience. Qualified applicants will be able to pass background check for periodic security clearance. Reliable transportation is mandatory.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting department heads with their needs


• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment, including organization and cleanliness of the shop, stock room, restrooms, etc


• Assisting with Assembly


• Receiving shipments, pack up and wrap up pieces of equipment, etc for installs and shipping

Recommended Qualifications - Will Train

• Punctual, dependable and courteous


• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools, reading tape measures in millimeters and standard


• Ability to Read Construction Drawings


• Safety oriented


• Ability and willingness to work within a team


• Ability to take direction as well as ability to think for yourself


• Ability to occasionally lift upwards of 100 pounds for a few feet


• Forklift and other heavy equipment experience a plus as well, but we will train you on the job