What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Shop & Facilities Maintenance Technician position at Richard Manufacturing Company?
Description
Position Summary
Richard Manufacturing is a family-owned and operated government contracting company located in Ogden, Utah. As a growing manufacturer in the aerospace industry, we are committed to quality, precision, and continuous improvement. We are currently seeking a motivated and dependable Machine Shop & Facilities Maintenance Technician to support our Machine Shop and Paint Department.
This role is ideal for someone who is hands-on, detail-oriented, and adaptable in a fast-paced, growing environment. This position will support the Machine Shop, while also assisting with general paint duties and facilities maintenance as needed. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, willing to learn, and maintains a positive attitude while working through the challenges of a growing aerospace manufacturing environment.
Posting Opens: March 9, 2026
Posting Closes: Close of business, Friday, March 13, 2026
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Clean, degrease, sand, mask, prep, paint, and rivet parts and components
- Prepare surfaces and materials for painting
- Set up, operate, clean, and maintain paint equipment and paint booths
- Work safely in a paint booth and shop environment using proper PPE
- Identify scrapped, damaged, or improperly kitted parts
- Ensure products meet or exceed job specifications and quality standards
- Understand proper use of tools and correct tool settings
- Utilize the tool crib system appropriately
- Accurately charge labor and rework hours to the correct jobs
- Maintain up-to-date inspection records, travelers, and related documentation
- Assist with general shop upkeep and facility maintenance tasks
- Support a clean, safe, and organized work environment
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Positive attitude and self-motivated
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Detail-oriented with strong follow-through
- Takes pride in quality workmanship
- Adaptable