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Blue Dot Safes
Lock Office - Programmer and Key/Core Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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An Office Technician or Typist uses a computer and word processing software, or a typewriter, to type reports, correspondence and other documents in the office of a company or organization. Transcribes and types meeting discussions or reports that have been recorded.
$52,108 / year median in California
-29% projected decline
Job Description
Lock Office - Programmer and Key/Core Technician Blue Dot Safes Pomona, CA Job Details Full-time $20 - $23 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Referral program Qualifications Interpersonal skills Packing Attention to detail Manual handling Mechanical troubleshooting Full Job Description We're Hiring — Join Our Lock Office Team Blue Dot Safes is growing, and we're looking for a dependable, detail-oriented Lock Programmer and Key/Core Technician to join our team in Pomona, CA. This is a hands-on opportunity to learn specialized skills in electronic lock programming, key cutting, lock core assembly, rekeying, and commercial security hardware. Previous locksmith experience is preferred but not required. We are willing to train the right person who has strong mechanical aptitude, enjoys troubleshooting, and takes pride in accurate, high-quality work. If you enjoy working with your hands, technology, and figuring out how things work, this could be a great opportunity to build a long-term career in the security industry. ResponsibilitiesElectronic Lock Programming
- Program and configure electronic lock systems, including Dormakaba, SecuRam, and similar systems.
- Program locks for production and service orders.
- Troubleshoot programming, connectivity, and configuration issues.
- Test programmed locks to ensure proper operation and quality.
- Support Technical Support and Production teams with programming-related questions.
- Maintain accurate programming records and system documentation. Key/Core Technician
- Cut keys according to customer specifications.
- Pin, assemble, and rekey lock cores.
- Build customer key systems using InstaKey and Best Access products.
- Read and follow keying schedules, pinning charts, and customer specifications.
- Test keys and locks to verify proper operation.
- Assemble, label, and package completed orders.
- Inspect completed work for accuracy and quality before shipment. No Locksmith Experience? That's Okay. We can train the right person. We're looking for someone who is:
- Mechanically inclined and comfortable working with small components.
- Detail-oriented and committed to accuracy.
- Comfortable learning new technology, software, and equipment.
- Able to troubleshoot problems and follow technical instructions.
- Dependable and able to work independently.
- Organized and able to meet production deadlines.
- A team player who takes ownership of their work.
- Interested in learning a specialized skill set and growing with the company. Preferred Experience
- Locksmithing or key cutting
- InstaKey or Best Access
- Lock core pinning or rekeying
- Electronic locks or access-control systems
- Dormakaba, SecuRam, LaGard, or similar products
- Commercial door or security hardware
- Precision assembly or manufacturing
- Mechanical or technical troubleshooting
- Inventory management Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
- Frequent use of hands and fingers for precision work and small-component assembly.
- Ability to bend, kneel, reach, and move throughout the workday.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.