Experienced Mechanical Technician (Day Shift) – Madison Heights, VA

Shibuya Hoppmann has an immediate opening for an experienced Mechanical Technician at our Madison Heights, VA facility. This mechanical technician will assist in the manufacturing of custom packaging and assembly machinery.

This is a day shift position, Monday to Friday, in our Madison Heights production facility. Intermittent opportunities for overtime may be available. Occasional travel to customer sites will be required.

Responsibilities include:

• Assembling parts sorting systems and rotary assembly systems.
• Working closely with engineering and supervisors to ensure proper assembly of machine systems
• Assisting in cleaning and preparing equipment scheduled for shipment to customers
• Assisting with machinery installation and preventative maintenance at customer locations.
• Maintaining a clean and safe work area

Requirements:

• Good mechanical aptitude
• Experience with machine assembly
• Detail oriented and reliable
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Proper use of manual/power shop tools and measuring instruments
• Ability to use basic fabrication equipment
• Knowledge of fabrication methods and material usage for sheet metal, die cast, and machined parts
• Must be able to stand for extended periods, lift up to 40 lbs. unassisted and crawl under/step over equipment easily.
• Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

Starting rate: $24 – $29 /hour, depending on experience