PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN 1st Shift (Belt Shop)

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HAZELETT CORPORATION

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Malletts Bay, Vermont

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Manufacture large steel casting belts using automatic and semi-automatic machinery through processes like welding, grinding, and coating. Responsible for the final boxing and crating of products using construction tools.

Qualifications

You have a strong safety-first mindset and the ability to lift up to 75 pounds. Mechanical ability, experience with construction/carpentry tools, automated machinery, and forklift operation are preferred for this role.

Must Have Skills for ATS

GTAW welding

grinding welds

washing

grit blasting

thermal spray equipment

automated machinery

forklift operation

Job Description

Description

Our Production team makes large steel casting belts from steel sheets and coil stock using large automatic and semi-automatic machinery. These casting belts weigh between 70 and 350 pounds and involve teamwork in order to manipulate them on and off the equipment. 

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Manufacturing these metal belts requires shearing, welding (GTAW), grinding welds, washing, grit blasting and coating with specialized thermal spray equipment, this team is also responsible for the boxing and crating of the belts which involves cutting, nailing and stapling of stick lumber and OSB sheathing. We are willing to train the right candidate.

We are looking for Production Technicians to join our team working 1st shift (Belt Shop). 

First Shift: Monday - Thursday, 6:00am-4:30pm. 

Requirements

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

  • A “Safety Above All Else!” mindset.
  • Ability to work within a team environment and individually as needed.
  • A drive and willingness to learn, ask questions, and share knowledge acquired.
  • An eye for detail, focused on pride in craftsmanship.
  • Ability to lift 75 pounds.
  • Mechanical ability/experience preferred.
  • Experience with construction/carpentry tools and automated machinery preferred.
  • Experience operating a forklift preferred.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Hourly wage range: $21.00 to $24.00 per hour. 

  • Hazelett offers 24 plans through its medical coverage and for most of the plans, Hazelett pays 100% of the premiums.
  • Hazelett pays 100% of Dental Premiums for one of the best plans in the state.
  • Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability Insurance.
  • Matching 401k after 90 days. Fully vested since you start contributing!
  • 8 Company Holidays.
  • 4 weeks of paid time off.
  • On-site Athletic Trainer.
  • Free uniforms with cleaning.
  • Free use of our company beach on Malletts Bay and boat mooring at a discounted price.

WHY YOU WANT THIS OPPORTUNITY:

At Hazelett you will have the opportunity to work for a company that is recognized worldwide for our leading metals processing technology. Our continuous casting process is renowned for its high productivity and energy efficiency. We pride ourselves on our robust machine design and in-house manufacturing and assembly capabilities. The materials produced by our machines are used in many applications such as aluminum automotive body components, aluminum foil, lead-acid automotive batteries, and copper wire and cables.

Hazelett is passionately committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture. Join us in building a community where differences are our strength, and where everyone has an equal chance to thrive. 

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HAZELETT CORPORATION

Hazelett Strip-Casting Corporation, a member of the EBNER Group, designs, manufactures, installs, and services continuous casting machines and related equipment for the worldwide metals industry. These machines cast aluminum, lead, zinc, and copper strip and copper bar. The company is fully integrated with complete in-house engineering, manufacturing, R&D, and technical services. Hazelett also has a revolutionary R&D facility in Kingston, Ontario. For over 60 years, Hazelett has been located on a 163 acre campus on the shores of Lake Champlain in Colchester, Vermont. With over 160 employees, the company is engaged in research, engineering, design, testing, and the manufacture of twin-belt casting machines, and spare parts. The Hazelett Process offers the most energy efficient production technology with the smallest carbon footprint of the commercially available processes for converting molten aluminum into sheet.
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