Shop Technician

Description

Redline Precision Group is seeking a dependable, hands-on Shop Technician to support daily operations in our machine shop. This is a hands-on role responsible for cutting steel and stock material, assisting with fabrication and welding tasks, operating a forklift, and keeping the shop running safely and efficiently. It's a strong opportunity for someone mechanically inclined who wants to grow their skills in a fast-paced fabrication and machining environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Cut steel and stock material to size using saws, torches, and related shop equipment
• Assist welders and fabricators with fit-up, prep, and general fabrication tasks
• Operate a forklift to move, stage, and load material and finished product
• Support machinists and shop personnel with setup, material handling, and cleanup
• Read and interpret basic drawings, cut lists, and work orders
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Perform routine maintenance and upkeep on shop equipment and tools
• Follow all safety policies, PPE requirements, and shop procedures

Qualifications

• Ability to accurately cut steel and stock material
• Basic welding knowledge or experience (a plus; willingness to learn required)
• Forklift experience (certification a plus; we can certify the right candidate)
• Ability to read a tape measure and basic shop drawings
• Mechanically inclined with good attention to detail
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand, bend, and work on your feet throughout the shift
• Reliable, safety-focused, and a team player
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Preferred (Not Required)

• Prior experience in a machine shop, fabrication shop, or industrial setting
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments
• Basic understanding of steel grades and material handling

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay, based on experience (DOE)
• Benefits package available
• Opportunity to learn new skills and advance within the company