Employment Opportunities

Paul O. Abbe is looking for collaborative and organized individuals to join our team.

Current Openings:

MECHANIC / PRODUCTION LABORER

JOB DESCRIPTION
THE AARON COMPANIES
JOB TITLE: Mechanic/Production Laborer
REPORTS TO: Shop Supervisor Mechanics or Shop Supervisor Production Laborers (as assigned)
FSLA STATUS: Non-Exempt
PAY TYPE: Hourly
DEPARTMENT: Shop
OTHER: ALL TOOLS PROVIDED BY COMPANY

MAJOR FUNCTION:
Performs a variety of Shop functions including machine mechanics and production labor as assigned.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Tests equipment electrically and verifies it will function correctly
  • Strips machines for electrical
  • Services, repairs and maintains shop tools
  • Performs machining and welding
  • Reconditions process, plastics and centrifugal equipment
  • Makes crates and skids when needed
  • Keeps equipment and work areas clean and orderly.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Performs field service as needed. This may include commercial airline flights and overnight stay.
  • Paints equipment as needed
  • Operates industrial lift truck & overhead cranes
  • Performs general shop maintenance duties as needed
  • Performs additional duties and/or projects as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • High School Graduate
  • Extensive electrical skills
  • 3-4 years general shop experience including warehouse equipment, forklifts and cranes
  • Ability to use warehouse tools, lathes, drill presses, gas torches, etc. with proper safety techniques
  • Ability to read general information and follow directions
  • Mechanically inclined
  • General maintenance background
  • OSHA 10 certification preferred but we can have certification done upon complete of probationary period.
  • Second Language a Plus

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:

  • Ability to complete assigned tasks
  • Able to prioritize
  • Patience
  • Gets along well with others
  • Actively works to improve employee safety and health
  • Able to project company values at all times

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS:

  • Reports directly to the Production Laborer, Welder & Mechanic Supervisor (as assigned)

JOB STANDARDS:

  • Complete tasks assigned in a timely manner
  • Maintain clean working environment
  • Assist in completing projects assigned to others
  • Produce work that is cost effective and done in a professional manner
  • Maintain all safety standards every day
  • Adheres to the rules of the Company Handbook
  • Offer prompt, reliable, courteous service to customers both internally and externally
  • Maintain professional conduct at all times
  • Achieves a “good” or better rating on each performance evaluation
  • Attendance record is within the guidelines of the Company Policy

LIFTING REQUIREMENTS: 75 lbs. (minimum)

Contact Ken Matuszak if interested at 630-238-7582 or kmatuszak@aaronequipment.com