Skilled Production Tech-2nd Shiftend

Geater Machining and Manufacturing, Co.; Independence (IA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work schedules

Dental, vision, and health insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Geater Machining and Manufacturing, Co. is looking for a Skilled Production Technician to join our dedicated team in Independence, Iowa. This full-time position offers opportunities across various shifts and involves machining operations, quality inspection, and maintaining safety standards.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and relevant experience. Benefits include flexible schedules, paid time off, and health insurance. Join us to contribute to our commitment to high-quality manufacturing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
• Preferred: 6 months to 1 year related experience and/or training.

Responsibilities

• Perform various machining operations including drill press, machining and quality inspection.
• Lifting and handling materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Maintain safety standards and operate machinery.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title

Skilled Production Technician

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Job Code

Laborer and Helper

About the Company

Geater is a customer‑focused machining and sheet‑metal manufacturer that dedicates itself to providing the highest quality and delivery available in the industry through continuous improvement.

Opportunities

We are looking for energetic and dedicated individuals to join our team. Opportunities are available on all shifts, including:

• Drill Press/Utility
• Machinist
• Machine Operator
• Press Brake Operator
• Punch/Laser Operator
• Hardware Installation Technician
• Finishing Operations Technician
• Quality Inspection Technician

Education and Experience

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
• Preferred: 6 months to 1 year related experience and/or training.

Physical Demands

• Sitting, standing, and walking.
• Use of fingers, hands, and arms to handle, grip, and grasp objects, controls, parts, tools, and operate required equipment; reach, push, and pull with hands and arms.
• Frequently lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds with assistance.
• Visual and hearing acuity sufficient to understand one‑on‑one conversations (20/25 vision with or without glasses; hearing with mechanical assistance if necessary).

Benefits

• Alternative shift premium: $3 ($5 for weekend); bonus opportunities.
• 36‑hour work week on weekend shifts.
• Growth opportunities.
• Paid time off—starting at 2 weeks per year.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Profit sharing.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Dental, vision, and health insurance.
• Life insurance and health savings account.
• Employee assistance program and professional development assistance.
• Referral program.

Schedule

• 10‑hour shift
• 12‑hour shift
• 8‑hour shift
• Day shift (Monday to Friday)
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay

• Bonus opportunities.

Education (Required)

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Job Type

Full‑time

Work Location

In person