Shop Assistant

Davis Ulmer Sprinkler Co; New York (NY); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Davis-Ulmer in Liverpool, NY, is seeking a Shop Assistant to assist in delivering tools and materials to job sites and maintain the shop. The ideal candidate should have good mathematical skills and communication abilities.

This position requires a High School Diploma or GED, and previous experience in a shop setting is a plus. The wage range is $18-$22 per hour based on experience. Join us and contribute to our continued growth!

Qualifications

• Good mathematical skills with the ability to read a tape measure and add/subtract fractions.
• Good communication, organizational, reading, and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ensuring material is available for the shop and possibly other locations.
• Prepare each job according to fabrication list or instructions.
• Operate shop equipment and machinery safely.
• Report problems and discrepancies to Management.
• Maintain a clean work area at all times.
• Assist the Shop Foreman as required.

Skills

Good mathematical skills

Ability to read a tape measure

Good communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Since 1946, Davis-Ulmer Fire Protection has been provided full-service fire sprinkler, suppression, alarm, and security systems to its customers, while maintaining our reputation as one of the most respected companies in the industry. Davis-Ulmer contributes its success to their loyal employees and customers. The company's overall work force has grown and as we move forward, we foresee continued expansion throughout the Northeast.

Due to continued growth, we are looking for a Shop Assistant to join our team in Liverpool, NY. As a Shop Assistant, you will assist in the delivery of tools and materials to the job sites, along with the maintenance of the shop.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists in ensuring material is available for the shop and possibly other DU locations
• Prepares each job in accordance with the fabrication list or verbal/written instructions.
• Operates shop equipment and machinery in accordance with safety requirements
• Reports problems and discrepancies to Management
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area at all times
• Assists the Shop Foreman as required
• Other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• None

QUALIFICATIONS

• Good mathematical skills with the ability to read a tape measure and add/subtract fractions
• Good communication, organizational, reading and time management skills

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or GED
• Previous experience in a shop setting a plus

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Must have valid state Driver License

WAGE RANGE

$18-$22 per hour

PHYSICAL DEMANDS and WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds by self and up to 100 pounds assisted (with another person or mechanical assistance)
• Ability to climbs ladders up to 6 foot
• Ability to drive a fork-lift
• Shop environment with exposure to outside elements during all seasons

All offers of employment are expressly contingent upon the satisfactory completion, in accordance with Company policy, of a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.