Axle Technician 1

Job DetailsJob Location: Dannon Building - West Jordan, UT 84081Position Type: Full TimeAxle Technician 1 TeraFlex, Inc.   About TeraFlex TeraFlex manufactures premium components for the Jeep Wrangler, including suspension systems, performance shocks, heavy-duty axles, low-range gearing, body armor, and more. With origins dating back to the 1950s as MEPCO (Military Equipment Parts Company), a distributor of Jeep parts and accessories, we have developed extensive knowledge across all CJ and Wrangler platforms. In 1996, TeraFlex began manufacturing its own parts to meet the demand for high-quality off-road components. Our decades of expertise continue to drive the innovative products that define our leadership in the Jeep aftermarket industry.   Position Summary The General Shop Laborer is responsible for operating production equipment, assisting in the manufacturing and assembly of axle products, and preparing axles for shipment. This role follows blueprints, guidelines, and diagrams to ensure products meet all specifications and tolerances. The position maintains accurate production records and promptly reports any inconsistencies or equipment concerns. On-the-job training will be provided.  QualificationsRequired Qualifications - High school diploma or GED -Familiarity with hand tools - Ability to work effectively in a team environment - Welding experience is a plus but not required - Mechanical aptitude is a plus   Key Responsibilities - Safely operate power tools and equipment, including:   • Table saw   • Drill press   • Band saw   • Lathe   • Forklift - Assist with machine operations as needed to support production output - Clean and prepare axles for gearing - Perform woodworking tasks to prepare axle shipments - Accurately read and complete written work orders, including pulling correct parts from designated warehouse locations - Maintain clean and organized work areas, tools, and equipment - Follow all safety protocols and company guidelines   Physical Requirements - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs frequently - Ability to stand for extended periods of time - Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) - Ability to safely perform duties in a shop environment with exposure to:   • Loud noises   • Sparks, debris, and welding flash   • Varying temperatures and physical tasks Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Work Environment This position works in a manufacturing shop environment involving loud machinery, welding operations, airborne debris, and other typical industrial conditions. Team members must remain alert, follow safety procedures, and work efficiently within this dynamic setting.