We are seeking a dependable and mechanically skilled Shop Technician to join our team. This role is responsible for the disassembly and preparation of industrial equipment for refurbishment. The ideal candidate is hands-on, organized, punctual, and able to communicate clearly within a team environment.

About SurfacePrep:

Founded in 1956, SurfacePrep is North America’s leading provider of surface enhancement solutions, with over 60 facilities across the United States, Canada, and Europe. We deliver reliable equipment, consumables, and technical expertise that help manufacturers enhance performance, efficiency, and finishing quality across their operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform mechanical disassembly of industrial equipment using hand tools and power tools.
• Prepare equipment for refurbishment, including:

       o Cleaning

       o Sanding

       o Blasting

       o Masking

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow shop procedures and safety guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding job status and any issues that arise.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Mechanical experience with hand tools and power tools (required).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to cleanliness.
• Punctual and reliable work habits.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

• To perform the essential functions of this position, the employee must be able to:
• Frequently move throughout the shop and work around industrial equipment during the workday.
• Frequently stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, and position oneself to perform equipment disassembly and refurbishment.
• Frequently lift, carry, push, pull, and position materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and other equipment used in the refurbishment process.
• Use hands to grasp, handle, manipulate, and assemble mechanical components, including repetitive hand and arm movements.
• Work safely in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, vibration, moving mechanical equipment, and varying temperatures.
• Wear and properly use all required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety footwear, eye protection, hearing protection, gloves, and respiratory protection, as required.
• Maintain visual acuity sufficient to inspect equipment, identify defects, read labels, gauges, and work instructions, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Reasonable Accommodations: SurfacePrep is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the position, unless doing so would create an undue hardship.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid Time Off.
• Paid Holidays.
• Company Paid Life Insurance.
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability.
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability.
• Employee Assistance Program.

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