About Taber IndustriesFor more than 90 years, Taber Industries has been engineering and manufacturing innovative, high-quality solutions for customers around the world. Our products support critical applications across aerospace, defense, space, automotive, industrial, research, and materials testing industries where precision, quality, and reliability are essential.

From concept and design through manufacturing, assembly, testing, calibration, and repair, we are committed to delivering products that perform in the world's most demanding environments. At Taber Industries, you'll join a team that values innovation, craftsmanship, collaboration, and continuous improvement while building products that make a meaningful impact.

Position SummaryAs a Utility team member, you will play an essential role in supporting daily manufacturing operations across our facility. From preparing materials and finishing machined components to maintaining equipment and assisting with facility upkeep, you'll help ensure production runs safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

Success in this role requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a willingness to support multiple departments. Your contributions help maintain an organized, efficient manufacturing environment while supporting the production of precision products used in demanding industries around the world.

Key Responsibilities Deburr and finish machined components using files, sandpaper, grinders, and buffing wheels. Prepare parts by degreasing and sandblasting according to work instructions and specifications. Operate automatic, band, and horizontal saws to cut raw materials based on operation sheets. Transport materials throughout the facility using hoists and tow motors while supporting inventory accuracy. Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and assigned facility assets. Complete daily utility checklists, janitorial responsibilities, and general facility upkeep. Maintain a clean, organized work area by following 5S principles. Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards. Support multiple work centers and departments to help maintain efficient production flow. Perform additional duties as assigned. Required Qualifications High school diploma or

GED. 0-2

years of relevant work experience. Ability to read and follow work orders, operation sheets, and blueprints. Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, counting, and recording measurements. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Manual dexterity and the ability to safely operate shop equipment. Dependable with a strong work ethic. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Previous manufacturing experience. Experience with deburring or finishing machined components. Experience operating band saws, horizontal saws, hoists, or tow motors. Physical Requirements Ability to stand or walk for extended periods and sit as needed for machine operation. Regularly lift, carry, push, and pull up to 25 pounds; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. Frequent reaching, grasping, handling, and manipulation of parts, tools, and equipment. Occasional climbing and balancing while performing facility maintenance tasks. Ability to work in varying temperatures and weather conditions when outdoor work is required. Ability to safely operate hand tools, shop equipment, band saws, and horizontal saws. Why Join Taber Industries?

We believe our employees are the foundation of our success. When you join Taber Industries, you'll become part of a team that values quality, innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

We offer: Competitive compensation Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Contributions (where applicable) 401(k) with Company Contributions Company-Paid Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) New York State Paid Sick Leave 11 Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Referral Bonus Program Opportunities for training and career advancement A stable company with over 90 years of manufacturing excellence Hiring ProcessQualified candidates selected to move forward in the hiring process can expect to complete: Phone and/or in-person interview(s) PLUM Talent Assessment Background check Pre-employment physical Drug screening Government Contract Requirement Due to government contract requirements and applicable U.S. export control regulations, this position requires U.S. citizenship. Employment authorization through a visa or employer sponsorship does not satisfy the eligibility requirements for this role. Equal Opportunity Employer Taber Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Pay:

$21.90 - $22.50 per hour

Work Location:

In person