Louws Truss is currently seeking a Maintenance Apprentice to join the team at our Burlington location. Candidates do not require any experience in maintenance as this position is intended to be a platform for training and education to move into a maintenance technician or engineering technician in the future. Position will initially be to assist the maintenance engineering department with special projects while participating in in-house training. Louws Truss will also provide tuition reimbursement opportunities through a technical or community program either in Industrial Maintenance or Manufacturing Engineering Technology or comparable program approved by Maintenance Engineering Manager. Position will be a day shift from 7:30- 4:00PM and can transition into a shift that makes sense to support production and special projects. Monday-Friday. Must be flexible due to special project timelines and deadlines Starting Pay $20.00 + DOE with an increase after successful 90-day review. Louws Truss offers a competitive wage, Sick and Vacation Time Accruals, benefits package including Medical, Dental and 401k matching
Responsibilities: - Provide maintenance labor support with relocation and installing equipment into new facility - Assist with painting, cutting material, measuring, and other various support tasks - Utilize Central Maintenance Management System - Conduct weekly inventory counts and ordering - Order material and run errands for the department
Training: - Participate in department cross training program for all plant equipment - Shadow and assist current maintenance staff in daily tasks and repair - Participate in formalized in house training on the following:
Total Productive Maintenance
Lean Manufacturing
Root Cause Analysis
Required: - High School Diploma or GED Completion - Able to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with others - Be able to take direction and receive constructive feedback - Consistent on time attendance and punctuality - Be able to properly use a PC
Desired: - 1 Year of any hands on mechanical or technical work in any environment - Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and/or CAD applications - Experience with basic hand tools and cordless tools Physical Requirements: - Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. - Be Able to Work in a Dusty Loud Environment - Must tolerate heights up to 35 ft - Frequently required to stand, walk, push, reach, stoop, kneel, and crouch, climbing, ladders - May work outdoors during Winter and Summer months Over three generations and 65 years Louws Truss has been committed to providing the highest quality products to our customers. We are a leader in truss design and manufacturing technology, providing products of unmatched quality, accuracy and ease of use. Louws Truss is dedicated to lean manufacturing principles as it is one of the core philosophies of the company’s overall long-term growth. To Apply: send your resume, come down to our office or apply via our website: https://www.louwstruss.com/employment 1010 South Spruce Street, Burlington, WA 98233 Our office hours are 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Only qualified applicants will be contacted. We are a drug free workplace; a pre-employment drug test is required. Louws Truss Inc. is an equal opportunity Employer Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour Benefits: