Fabrication Tech

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION:

Located in Snyder, Nebraska, Danko Emergency Equipment is a family-owned business that manufactures and sells high-quality firefighting and emergency vehicles to fire departments, rural fire districts, and governmental entities. We manufacture many types of vehicles including Tankers, Pumper/Tankers, Pumpers, Quick Attacks, Rescue Vehicles, Skid Units, Wildland Units, Airport Units, and other Specialty Vehicles. 

At Danko, whether it is building, designing, selling or customer service, a job in this business means you care. It’s not just a job, it is an opportunity that helps produce, support, and sell products to those that serve on the front line each day.

We are dedicated to providing our customers with dependable service and personalized solutions, for industry-leading success in their respective fields.

Description

This position requires someone with a good mix of technical skills, communication skills & a true passion for fabrication.  Danko seeks someone who is flexible, willing to work as part of a team & upholds a high level of customer satisfaction & quality. 

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Ability to read blueprints, drawings and specifications.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools 
• Follow proper material control procedures and record keeping.
• Responsible for achieving good speed of execution while maintaining quality workmanship.
• Maintain work area, equipment and supplies in a neat and orderly condition.
• Demonstrate and promote teamwork with team members at all levels in the organization to solve problems and improve processes.
• Continually learn from team members and strive to develop personal and professional skills.
• Required to wear appropriate PPE as required by job duties.
• Promote company goals with a focus on Safety, Quality, and Production.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Bonus Knowledge - Automotive Electric, Welding, Paint/Paint Prep, Assembly

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent, technical training or apprentice certification desired.

Licenses/Certifications:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Strong attention to detail and problem solving skills.
• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures.
• Experience with electrical and manual tools.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and follow through on verbal and written instructions.
• Knowledge of safety standards
• Self-motivated and able to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Adaptability and flexibility to shift priorities based on the organizations’ needs.
• Ability to work independently and as a team member.
• Dependability, integrity and professionalism are essential.

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

This full-time position operates in a production environment. Physical effort consists of frequent handling of light to average weight tools or materials, some handling of heavy weights, some pulling, pushing. The employee must be able to lift and move items up to 50 pounds. Work performed requires constant alertness and activity, good eye/hand coordination and concentrated mental and visual attention.

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Vison, Dental, Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability 
• 401K
• PTO
• Holidays

CATEGORY: Skilled Trades  

EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT: Non-Exempt  

FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Full-Time  

EOE STATEMENT:

Danko is an equal opportunity employer. Danko does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.