Mechanical Assistant - 1st & 2nd Shift

Overview

Department:
Marine Travelift - Assembly

Location:

Sturgeon Bay, WI

Marine Travelift has been manufacturing mobile boat hoists in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin since 1954 and is a world leader in the marine hoist industry. Our equipment is located on six continents with over 4,500 units in service to help marinas handle boats of all sizes. We design and build long lasting machines for harbors and marinas, as well as industrial applications, with a commitment to continuous innovation.

Marine Travelift is excited to add Mechanical Assistants to our team. This is an hourly, full-time position that will assist the Mechanical Assemblers with the machine builds.

• Complete entry level assembly work and prepare parts, wires, hoses, and hydraulics to be added to the build equipment utilizing power equipment and wrenching techniques
• Produce boat hoist and lift components by assisting with subassemblies to produce one, large product
• Assist with engines and compartments installation that includes pumps, tires, conduit and hydraulic lines
• Train with mechanical assemblers to increase mechanical, electrical and hydraulic skills as it relates to machine builds and grow into an assembler position
• Lift and stack completed subassemblies and parts
• Use overhead and jib cranes as needed to move steel beams and columns
• All other duties and responsibilities that are assigned

• Have basic mechanical knowledge and/or be mechanically inclined
• Have attention to detail
• Be able to follow verbal and written work instructions in English
• Be able to learn to read blueprints
• Be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted

1st shift works Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM;
Friday, 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM

2nd shift works Monday-Thursday; 2:30 PM - 1:00 AM (3-day weekend); enjoy 2nd shift differential pay

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans available the first of the month following date of hire
• Eligibility to join our 401K benefit plan with company match after 30 days of employment
• Participation in the company’s semi-annual discretionary incentive plan
• Paid vacation and holidays available at hire
• Health Saving Account (HSA) plan with employer contribution
• Paid Paternity Leave
• Job training and advancement opportunities
• Great people to work and train with
• Overtime opportunities

Marine Travelift is an EOE/AA (M/F/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation) employer.

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