Location: Grand Junction, CO
Company: Western Filament
in Grand Junction, Colorado. Our focus is to produce high-quality products using synthetic fibers that are targeted for the Motor Manufacturing, Automotive, Aerospace, Medical, and Recreational markets. Nearly 95% of the appliances in operation today use our products and our aerospace products fly around the world and are exploring space.
We are also a leading manufacturer of high-performance braided fishing line. What makes us special: Current shift: Monday-Thursday (4 10-hour shifts) You know what that means. 3-DAY! The perfect work/life balance! We also offer a competitive benefits package including: 100% employer-paid Health Insurance 100% employer-paid Term Life Insurance Vision
Dental 401(k) with company match Bonus Pay We value all our employees, so we also offer several special programs to show our appreciation for all their hard work.
The details: This position is for a maintenance technician. Western Filament is a leading manufacturer of braided strings used in a magnitude of applications. This is made possible by running thousands of machines 24 hours a day and setting high expectations for quality. Technicians must have strong troubleshooting skills to diagnose and correctly repair/maintain machines they have likely never seen before. Plenty of opportunity for growth and advancement based on attendance, performance, innovation, and collaboration with other
departments. Minimum Job Requirements Be able to stand on concrete floors for up to 3.5 hrs between breaks Be able to lift 40 pounds regularly Machine troubleshooting and diagnosis skills are a must Be able to work around loud equipment, wearing provided hearing protection Must adhere to company attendance and safety policies Be willing to wear a hair net or hat if needed No loose clothing (example: hoodie strings) Be willing to get dirty Work around various safe limit odors (solvents, coatings, lubricants, etc.
) Must be 18 years old Must have a valid driver's license or ID card and authorized to work in the US Western Filament, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Western Filament, Inc. does not discriminate in employment and no question on this application are used for the purpose of limiting or excusing any applicant's consideration for employment on a basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Starting Wage: $15.00 - $20.00 and Bonus Pay
Facilities/Maintenance jobs encompass a broad range of roles dedicated to the upkeep, repair, and optimization of buildings and equipment. These roles ensure operational efficiency, safety, and comfort within various environments such as commercial complexes, residential areas, and industrial sites. Key characteristics of such positions include a hands-on approach, problem-solving skills, and a thorough understanding of maintenance procedures and health and safety regulations. This field often involves coordination with multiple departments, managing emergency repairs, and conducting regular inspections to maintain high standards of functionality and appearance.
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a lot of pride in making customers want to come back and your work makes a big difference. Benefits That Can’t Be Beat: Earn $13.65 - $15.00 per hour (paid weekly) Medical/Dental/Vision and Life Insurance Plans Flexible Scheduling Road to Success Program for career development On-the-job training Team Member bonus program Holiday pay 401(k) with matching contributions Parental Leave Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Typical Physical Demands Regularly required to talk and hear Requires standing and walking, with some bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing Occasional lifting of up to 50lbs Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance
vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus Work Environment While performing these duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to outdoor elements in all seasons.
Occasionally, the employee will also be exposed to fumes and particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud at times. While performing these duties, the employee may be exposed to dirt, dust, grime, grease, oil, gas, high-concentrated cleaning solutions, etc. Diversity Statement From the founding of Love’s, our leaders have been passionate about providing excellent customer experiences and helping our Team Members grow. We do
both within a culture of respect and inclusion. In order to sustain this culture, we will welcome individuals who are diverse in experiences, age, race, gender, interactionual orientation, religion and physical or mental ability.
Also, we are committed to sustaining a professional working environment where ALL people feel respected. By doing these things we will cultivate a diversity of thought and a spirit of innovation. Grow Far with Love's As a family-based company, we are committed to adhering to our values. Ensuring that each of our people has success is central to these values. The Road to Success Program offers leadership and management skills training.
If management is your path, we will help you get there. As a merit-based culture, we champion creative and valuable ideas and challenging work is not only recognized but rewarded. Whether you are looking for part-time work to supplement your income or to grow into a leadership role, with Love’s, all roads lead to success! Job Function(s): Retail Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores is the industry-leading travel stop network in the United States. For more than 55 years, we’ve provided customers with highway hospitality and “Clean Places, Friendly Faces. ” We’re passionate about serving drivers with clean, modern facilities stocked with fuel, food and supplies.
We offer meals from popular restaurant chains, trucking supplies, showers and everything needed to get back on the road quickly. The Love’s Family of Companies includes: Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry’s safest trucking fleets Speedco, the light mechanical and trucking service specialists Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert
