Electro/Mechanical Apprentice

Job Type

Full-time

Independence, KY

WORK SUMMARY

The Electro/Mechanical Apprentice will primarily focus on on-the-job-training (OTJ) of various CNC machine tools under the guidance of a senior KRC Technician.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK PERFORMED:

• Assist senior technicians with dismantling, cleaning, and preparing machines for shipment
• Disassemble, repair, and rebuild machine tool subassemblies and assemblies.
• Organize, tag, and mark components for future assembly.
• Perform basic lubrication, cleaning, and inspection of mechanical components.
• Identify, repair, or replace damaged components.
• Use basic hand and power tools safely and correctly.
• Follow safety procedures and work instructions.
• Travel to customer’s facilities.
• Document work activities as expenses, timely and accurately.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

INSTRUCTIONS, METHODS AND PROCEDURES USED:

Work assignment by Projects Manager, Projects Coordinator, or Leads. Most technical instruction will come from fellow senior technicians, Leads or Projects support personnel, OEM Maintenance Manuals or Training class documentation.

RELATIONS TO OTHERS: Customer relations – Customer Production Management and operators. OEM relations – Management, maintenance support, parts personnel. KRC relations – Maintenance Management, purchasing support, internal administration,  Leads, Other Technicians.

ABOUT KRC MACHINE TOOL SOLUTIONS

KRC Machine Tool Solutions is a provider of machine tools and services specializing in helping customers maximize their production requirements through unique solutions. Established in 1989, we are known nationwide as the premier provider in the areas of unique machine builds, CNC retrofitting, machine rebuilding, and machine tool services and repair. At KRC, you will have the opportunity to work alongside the most talented leaders in the Machine Tool Industry. We are looking for passionate people to join our team, who are excited to help us build the future generation of this industry. Our passion is in solving customer’s problems and creating unique solutions that no other company can provide. In order to accomplish our goal of being the best, we understand our people have to be our #1 asset and we are fully committed to investing in your success.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM JOB:

• Mechanical aptitude suitable for machine tool training.
• Aptitude for multiple machine tool specifications and test equipment.
• Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures
• Mechanical hand tools and toolbox.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools.
• Good interpersonal communication skills, and computer skills.
• Intermediate troubleshooting abilities.
• Standing for long period.
• Frequent reaching, bending, and stooping.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Reliable attendance and willingness to learn.

EDUCATION:

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be willing to work in a customer environment with concern for meeting cost, quality and schedule requirements. The ability to work as a team player as well as independently is required.

If you are in search of a company that is expanding and who takes pride in their employee's accomplishments, please submit your resume today! KRC Machine Tool Solutions looks forward to meeting you!

KRC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.