Job Title: Fabrication/Assembly
Job Overview:
Komar/Maren Engineering is an industry leading recycling baler manufacturer located in South Holland, Illinois. Since 1962, Maren Balers and Shredders has manufactured the world’s best balers and shredders. Our balers handle high volumes of material with low labor inputs creating high quality and quantity recycled materials.
We are seeking self-motivated individuals with solid mechanical skills and a desire to learn electrical and hydraulic connections. You will be working from prints, drawings, and instructions to perform builds. Prior experience with hydraulic, electrical, and MIG/stick welding is a definite plus. A strong work ethic and a passion to learn the field inside and out is absolutely required. This is not a repetitive function; every machine requires free thinking and extreme diligence. We design and manufacture our machinery from the ground up and this position provides a great opportunity to strengthen your personal skills and knowledge with an ever-growing company
As a builder, you will play a crucial role in constructing, assembling, and repairing structures according to blueprints and specifications. You will utilize a variety of tools and equipment to ensure precision and quality in the construction process.
Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints to understand project requirements
- Utilize hand tools, power tools, and machinery for construction tasks
- Perform welding and machining operations as needed
- Work with electrical components and systems
- Operate forklifts and other equipment safely and efficiently
- Follow safety protocols and regulations at all times
- Collaborate with team members to achieve project goals
- Inspect finished structures to ensure they meet quality standards
Requirements:
- Proficiency in blueprint reading and interpreting schematics
- Experience with hand tools, power tools, calipers, and logic controllers
- Knowledge of welding techniques and machining processes
- Ability to operate forklifts safely
- Strong attention to detail and precision in work
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot issues effectively
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Depending on job classification, may require basic math and/or tape measure reading,
Depending on job classification, may require ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few variables in standardized situations.
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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
a. Stand, walk, and talk, or hear.
b. Reach with hands and arms.
c. Climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
d. Use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
e. Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Compensation package:
Schedule:
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- South Holland, IL (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- South Holland, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person