JE Dunn Construction · 9 hours ago
Prefab Shop Assistant 1 (Union)
Kansas City, MO
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expJE Dunn Construction is a company that has been successful for over 100 years by hiring inspired people and providing challenging work. The Prefab Shop Assistant 1 will be responsible for producing components for construction projects, operating automated tools, and managing materials in a manufacturing facility.
Building MaintenanceBuilding MaterialConstruction
Responsibilities
Operates a number of types of basic automated equipment to produce metal or wood components
Operates manual shop equipment; uses cut list to make repeatable parts
Applies basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) to production activities, such as cutting parts to size or putting multiple parts together in an assembly
Collects multiple components cut to specific sizes and assembles together an end product
Packages and loads cut materials and assemblies for transport to project sites
Accurately reads and understands a tape measure
Responsible for cleaning up the shop, shop equipment, and common areas
Uses technology such as tablet computers and multiple types of software to communicate, inform daily work tasks and report progress
Qualification
Required
Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
Communication skills, verbal and written
Ability to follow-up on inquiries in a timely manner
Ability to identify common construction materials and shop equipment
Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, both internally and externally
Must be able to lift at least to 50 pounds
Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet business needs
Must have reliable transportation
Must be comfortable working at projected heights and narrow workspace
Frequent activity: Standing, Walking, Climbing, Bending, Kneeling, Carrying, Swinging, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, Pulling, Balancing
Occasional activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen
Preferred
High School Diploma or GED
Apprentice and/or Vocational/Technical/Trade training
0-2 years commercial construction, manufacturing, or fabrication shop experience
Benefits
Skilled Trade Union
Company
JE Dunn Construction
J. E. Dunn Construction Group is a privately-owned construction company engaging in the commercial construction industry.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Terry Dunn
Director of Field Operations
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