Assistant Shop Technician

Assistant Shop Technician West Springfield, MA Job Details Full-time $18 - $23 an hour 13 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Referral program Qualifications Record keeping Mechanical assembly Maintaining an organized workspace Safety inspections for hazard identification Safety regulations Dimensional inspection Forklift Industrial equipment troubleshooting DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations Dimensional measurements Driver's License Precision measurement in machining Receiving shipments Abrasive blasting Welding Clean workspace maintenance Machine maintenance Communication skills Mechanical troubleshooting Entry level Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description Company:

Corrosion Products & Equipment About Us:

Corrosion Products & Equipment is a leading provider of corrosion-resistant solutions, specializing in fluid handling equipment, tanks, piping systems, and protective coatings. With decades of expertise, we serve industries requiring durable, high-performance materials for harsh environments. Our commitment to quality and reliability ensures that our customers receive the best solutions for their corrosion prevention and fluid management needs.

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https://corrosion-products.com/

Summary:

The Assistant Shop Technician is responsible for many day-to-day responsibilities to keep the shop running safely and smoothly, as well as assisting with repairs and maintenance of rotating equipment, including pumps, gearboxes, valves, blowers, and vacuum pumps. The services may be performed in our repair facility located in West Springfield, MA, or may be completed in the field at a customer's facility. The Assistant Shop Technician must maintain a safe and clean work area.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Completes initial inspection and required paperwork for all items to be repaired or serviced. Assist Shop Technicians with teardown and inspections of equipment. Assist Shop Management with the incoming receiving of customers' equipment and document incoming condition(s). Assist with sandblasting responsibilities. Help maintain shop housekeeping. Make safety recommendations, assist with monthly safety inspections. Help senior technicians identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues with equipment, devices, or products; use precision instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to make measurements. Learn and master coating applications, paint, epoxy, and other coatings. Assembles equipment per manufacturer specifications, verifying acceptable tolerances are achieved. Assists Field and Shop Technician with tasks related to current equipment, including pump removal, pump install, shaft alignment, vibration analysis, lube maintenance, and others. Maintains and completes required paperwork and time sheet. Assist Management with compliance with OSHA regulations Cleans up shop and performs other duties as assigned

Competencies:

Willingness to learn and be a team player. Ability to operate a forklift. Strong mechanical and problem-solving skills. Driver's license, DOT card a plus. Strong work ethic with ability to work under minimal supervision. Verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate with engineering, technical support, sales, and management. Organizational skills and attention to detail

LOTO, DOT

regulations, Confined space, basic welding & NEMA all a plus for this position.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. This role requires the ability to lift to 50 pounds unassisted. This role requires the ability to use electric and manual lifting devices.

Travel:

Travel will be local. There may be times when overnight travel is required, but that will be an exception.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice and at the manager's discretion. #corrosionproducts #FCG-m #manycompaniesoneteam #flowcontrolgroup Corrosion Products operates as a vital subsidiary within Flow Control Group (FCG), a prominent holdings company that is a leading solutions provider focused on technically oriented products and services for flow control, fluid handling and process, industrial automation, and life sciences with locations throughout North America. As a critical intermediary between over 3,000 suppliers and 15,000 customers, over 90 brand companies, and close to 1,700 employees, FCG's distribution and technical expertise serve an essential function in the movement of mission-critical components to a diverse array of end markets and applications. Why Build a Career with Us? Everyone's an Owner of the

Company:

Because every team member contributes to Flow Control Group's success, everyone has the benefits of ownership! Flow Control Group has a broad-based employee ownership program extended to every employee within our portfolio companies.

Competitive Benefits:

Enjoy an attractive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (among other plans), competitive 401(k) matching program, career growth opportunities, employee referral program, paid time off and holidays, as well as parental leave.

Training:

FCG University learning and training platform available to all employees offering over 80k courses.

Career Growth Opportunities:

At Flow Control Group, we are committed to your professional development. With a vast network of over 100 brands across North America, we provide unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, we offer custom training programs, mentorship, and a supportive environment to help you achieve your goals. Join us and be part of a dynamic team where your contributions make a real impact.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Flow Control Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected characteristics.