Machine Shop Apprentice

Mesa Natural Gas Solutions LLC is a growth-oriented company, manufacturing and providing superior responsible, reliable, power solutions to industrial markets. We manufacture best-in-class power systems and deliver industry leading service and customer support. We continue to be on the leading edge of generator technology by manufacturing sound attenuated, temperature-controlled generator sets in the United States to operate in any climate, and utilizing the best telemetry putting real time information in the hands of all customers.

Mesa strives to create an environment where all employees feel they are safe, respected, that their contributions are valued, and have equal access to growth and development opportunities. We offer our employees competitive base pay and a 401k plan; paid time off for vacation, holidays, birth or adoption of a child, and bereavement; Health, Dental, and Vision insurance where all employee and dependent’s health care premiums are 100% paid for; Employee Assistance Programs; Life insurance, Short and Long term disability insurance, and Critical Health and Accident insurance.

Description

% of Time Spent

• Removal of valve train components from cylinder head core using appropriate tools

• Use of welder to apply heat/leverage to remove valve seats from cylinder heads

• Use of angle grinder, drills, and various metallic cleaning tools to remove carbon/paint from cylinder heads

• Operation of parts washer and ultrasonic machine to remove build up/debris

• Utilization of measuring tools to include micrometers, calipers, ball gauges to perform pre-machine inspections

• Perform repair to cylinder head casting or thread repair

• Use of automotive hydraulic press to remove and install new valve train components

• Maintain cleanliness of assigned shop area, tools, equipment, and machinery

Required/Preferred

Education Level

Details

Required

High School or GED

Preferred

Vocational / Technical

Required/Preferred

Years of Experience

Details

Required

Any

No previous experience.

Preferred

Any

Previous relevant experience.

Required/Preferred

Certifications, Licenses or Registrations

Details

Required

Ability to obtain Crane and Forklift Certifications by the end of the probationary period. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

• Ability to work well in a team setting, as well as independently.

• Ability to multitask and perform duties simultaneously.

• Ability to follow established safety, quality, and production protocol.

• Ability to work under stress in a high tempo environment.

• Ability to handle frequent interruptions and handle conflict in an effective manner.

• Adaptability and resiliency in a changing environment.

• Possess a motivated, positive, energetic, and self sufficient attitude.

• Ability to communicate effectively and maintain deadlines.

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft computer programs.

Physical Demand

Frequency

Sitting

Frequent

Walking or moving throughout facility

Frequent

Driving

Frequent

Talking

Frequent

Seeing (Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus)

Constant

Hearing

Constant

Use hands to type, touch, handle, or feel

Constant

Bending or stooping

Frequent

Squatting or crouching

Frequent

Reaching

Frequent

Kneeling

Frequent

Pushing

Frequent

Pulling

Frequent

Occasionally required to walk and climb or balance

Occasional

Working Conditions

Frequency

General maintenance shop working conditions.

Constant

Outdoors

Frequent

• Microsoft applications.

• Computer (occasionally).

• Phone.

Must be able to pass a WorkSTEPS physical.

Willing to work Monday-Friday, 8:00AM – 5:00PM.