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Our primary mission is to satisfy the needs of our customers by providing quality products and service of the highest level. With our modern manufacturing facility, Handgards is very well prepared to provide manufacturing solutions and provide expertise for industrial applications for years to come.
A diverse and inclusive environment, Handgards looks for people who can bring new perspectives to boost innovation and productivity. Handgards will maintain and build a culture and environment where honesty and integrity are the most valued characteristic of all. If you’re looking for a place that values loyalty, commitment and integrity, then get in touch and start your career with Handgards!
“Where there is a full understanding that realistic answers are all that are wanted and that there is no belief, deeply felt and honestly put, that won’t be considered with an open mind.”
Our Core Values
- Safety First and Integrity Always
- Treat People with Dignity and Respect
- Build Value for our Investors through Focus on our Customers
- Excellence in all we do
- Service Before Self
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Positions Available:
| Job Title | Shift | Position Summary | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Operator | 2nd shift and 3rd shift | Job Title: Machine Operator Shift: 2nd shift and 3rd shift Pay Rate: $13.00 per hour Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our team. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining various types of machinery to fabricate and produce precision parts. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits. Duties: • Operates and repairs assigned machines mechanically and electrically to ensure proper function. • Prepares production items set up to meet product specifications. • Monitors the quality of products to assure standards are met. • Monitors material stock to determine when materials are needed to manufacture products. • Meets productivity standards to achieve production schedules and service customers. • Monitors and remains accountable for overall production waste. • Maintains production schedules. • Monitors efficiency and identifies problems. • Completes required reports. • Packages products to meet customer specifications. • Responsible for housekeeping of assigned manufacturing area Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent - Knowledge of general safety rules and procedures. - Ability to use tape measure/ruler - Ability to take simple measurements in standard and metric systems - Familiar with mechanical movements of manufacturing machinery - Comprehension of temperature controls and gauges, pressure gauges, etc. - Comprehension of Hydraulics and pneumatics and understanding the mechanic aspect of machines This is a full-time position with opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you have the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant qualifications. Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed | ||
| Manufacturing Electro-Mechanic | Rotation every 3 month 1st shift to 2nd shift | Job Title: Manufacturing Electro-Mechanic Pay Rate: $24.00+ shift diff. Shift: Rotation every 3 month 1st shift to 2nd shift Job Summary: We are looking for a skilled Industrial Electrician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical and mechanical systems on production equipment and facility machinery. An excellent mechanic must have manual dexterity and great attention to detail. They must be able to work with various machines and tools as well as follow all safety precautions. Responsibilities: • This position works 8 hour shift • Perform electrical/electronic troubleshooting on machinery and associated circuits. • Perform electrical/electronic repairs on machinery, circuits, and in facility. • Use meters and associated electrical/electronic equipment to test and repair circuits in facility and machines. • Exhibit comprehensive knowledge of electrical/electronic components, programs, and all associated equipment. • Read and comprehend electrical schematics and diagrams. Install new circuits associated with existing and new installations of machines. • Ensures and enforces to department personnel all Handgards, OSHA, Federal, State and Local policies, rules and regulations pertinent to the machinery preventive maintenance procedure. • Ensure that work area is clean and all Good Manufacturing Practices are followed. • Recognize and communicate deficiencies in machine/facility electrical and or electronics especially those pertaining to safety. • Repair, move and/or set up, modify or alter production machinery • Perform repairs required in the facility. • Plan and maintenance functions and make lists of materials needed. • Read blueprints and or machine diagrams. • Maintains communication with other employees and supervisor. • A propensity toward understanding mechanics and mechanical fundamentals. • Should have the ability to train new personnel. • Communicate input concerning positive modification that benefits safety and productivity. Skills & Qualifications: • Proven experience as a mechanic or maintenance technician • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, machinery, hydraulics, and components • Ability to use hand tools, meters, and precision instruments • Able to read and follow blueprints, schematics, and procedures • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills • Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various conditions • Good communication and teamwork skills • High school diploma or GED required • Technical certification or vocational training preferred • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus • Electrical Mechanic • Mechanic experience |