Industrial Materials Technician

Description:

Position Title:

Industrial Materials Technician Department:

Production Reports To:

Shop Foreman Job Site:

Oakdale, PA Job Status:

Full-Time in-person

Required Job Hours:

7:00 AM - 3:30

PM Position Summary:

The Industrial Materials Technicians at EAFab play a vital role in supporting our fabrication shop's efficiency. This role requires cross-collaboration across many departments to maintain material flow, materials prep and stock, conduct inspections on products and materials, and improve the functionality and longevity of our machinery and equipment. Embracing a hands-on approach, responsibilities will include manual fabrication tasks, all executed with a strong focus on safety.

Core Responsibilities:

Ensures precise and reliable data collection across production stages while supporting accurate reporting and documentation. Minimizes material waste, improves utilization efficiency, and prepares/organizes materials effectively for fabrication. Performs regular equipment inspections and preventive maintenance to maintain operational efficiency. Adheres strictly to safety protocols, consistently wears proper PPE, and contributes to a safe, professional work environment. Maintains clear, proactive communication regarding material availability, delivery schedules, delays, and issues while actively listening to team members and leadership. Collaborates effectively with team members, supports shared goals, assists with tasks as needed, and helps maintain a clean and organized workspace. Demonstrates dependability by exercising sound judgment, working independently without constant supervision, and maintaining consistent attendance while following company policies. Shows initiative by seeking skill development opportunities, pursuing certifications, engaging in problem-solving, and responding constructively to feedback. Adapts to changing work demands, manages multiple tasks simultaneously, and effectively uses basic hand tools to support operations. Safely operates company vehicles for material transport, ensures timely and accurate deliveries, and maintains detailed logistics records. Demonstrates professionalism and cultural alignment by understanding company products/services, embodying core values, and fostering a positive, respectful work environment. Completes additional duties as assigned to support overall operations and team success.

Position Ergonomics:

Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the workday. Capable of standing and walking for extended periods, including moving between workstations and handling tasks across the shop floor. Proficient in operating various types of machinery, power tools, and equipment safely and effectively, following manufacturer instructions and safety procedures. Comfortable working at elevated heights using ladders, scaffolding, or lifts as needed, adhering to safety protocols and equipment usage guidelines A valid driver's license is required for this position to facilitate transportation needs.

Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent Must be able to lift 50 pounds Must pass a drug test for hire Must be able to accurately read a tape measure Willingness to utilize a forklift and overhead crane. Willingness to utilize the computer. A valid driver's license is required for this position to facilitate transportation needs.