Entry-Level Production Utility Support Technician
About The Position
The Entry-Level Production Labor/Utility Worker plays a key part in supporting daily production activities by assisting skilled tradespeople, preparing materials, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a physically demanding industrial setting. This is an on-site, U.S.-based position and candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc is a dynamic, global supplier of pipe coating solutions and factory pre-insulated piping systems serving the oil & gas, district heating and cooling, and industrial markets. With a strong focus on quality, safety, and innovation.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment is preferred but not required.
- Basic math skills, including the ability to perform measurements and conversions.
- Ability to read and understand basic blueprints and fabrication drawings.
- Familiarity with hand tools and measuring equipment is an asset.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety protocols.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Ability to lift and carry materials: Up to 10 lbs (sedentary), Up to 20 lbs (light), Up to 50 lbs (medium) on a regular basis.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 90% of the shift).
- Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive hand and wrist movements.
- Ability to work safely in an industrial environment, including uneven surfaces and confined spaces.
- Ability to respond quickly to sounds and visual cues in a production setting.
- Ability to work in temperature-variable conditions, including heat and cold.
Responsibilities
- Assist fabricators, welders, and machine operators with daily production activities.
- Move materials and finished products throughout the shop using hand tools or material handling equipment.
- Perform general shop duties such as cleaning, organizing work areas, and removing scrap materials.
- Support basic fabrication tasks including measuring, cutting, grinding, and deburring materials.
- Read and follow basic blueprints and work orders to ensure production accuracy.
- Safely operate hand tools and power tools as required.
- Monitor equipment for proper operation and report any issues or safety concerns.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company safety standards.
Benefits
- Stable, well-established manufacturing organization.
- Strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Opportunity to influence weld quality and shop performance daily.
- Collaborative, team-driven environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
