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Shop Specialist

Day & Zimmermann Company
parental leave, paid time off
United States, Texas, Texarkana
Apr 02, 2025

About Day and Zimmermann

At our Day & Zimmermann Munitions Plants, we know the stakes and We do what we say! We're the team working behind the scenes to make sure our nation's front lines have safe, high-quality ammunition. As a trusted premier manufacturer of ammunition to the U.S. Military, some of our capabilities range from production of direct and indirect fire, components, to special projects and beyond. With more than 120 years of experience behind us, it's no surprise that our teams consistently exceed expectations! Come join in on our purpose - We put people to work, we protect American freedoms, and we help our customers power and improve the world!https://dayzim.com


We're looking for a full time Shop Specialist.

This position pays 28.90 per hour!

As the Shop Specialist, here's the work you'll do:

* Supports the setting up and operating one or a combination of machines such as lathes, drill presses, milling machines, shapers, etc., to make or repair parts and assemblies.

* Works with Machine shop employees and other crafts to repair and maintain all shop equipment. May be required to oil, change oils and coolant; makes minor adjustments; changes belts, saw blades, etc.; (and as experience justifies, makes more complicated repairs and adjustments); operates forklift, lifting hoists, or other equipment necessary in maintaining shop equipment.

* Works with welder in heating metal and forming into desired shape. Forges and welds metals; sharpens hand and machine tools; constructs and repairs parts; assembles and completes units by fabrication and/or duplicating worn or damaged parts. May learn to use all welding equipment.

* Works with Sheet Metal Workers in laying out job, making templates, forms and patterns as required. Works with carbon and stainless steel. Cuts, forms rivets, assembles and welds (gas and heli-arc) the above materials.

* Polishes tooling, piece marks tooling, and completes paperwork for toolroom, engineering, etc..

* When an employee is working on a job, he or she may be assigned to perform those duties of another classification which he or she can perform, except that the time spent in such activity will not exceed fifty percent (50%) of any workweek. At no time shall an employee be assigned duties which he or she has neither the knowledge nor skill to accomplish or which would compromise his or her personal safety or the safety of others.

This role is for you if you have these skills:

* Strong mechanical aptitude.

* Proficient in use of mechanics' hand tools.

* Knowledge of machine shop / tool equipment is preferred.

And if you have these qualifications:

* Vocational training or equivalent experience.

We care about our employees and it shows.

! Our staff receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical/Rx, dental and vision coverage; life, AD&D and disability insurance; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); flexible spending accounts; 100% paid maternity leave for up to 12 weeks, parental leave, family leave, other paid time off; voluntary benefits and discount programs to meet our employees' individual needs including pet insurance for our furry family members!

To ensure a safe work environment while meeting the physical demands of the job, you must be able to perform the following physical and mental tasks, with or without a reasonable accommodation:

* Visual acuity (e.g., needed to prepare and analyze data, to transcribe documents, to view a computer, to read, to inspect objects, to operate machinery.

* Balancing (e.g. maintaining equilibrium when walking, climbing, crouching, etc.)

* Stooping (e.g. bending the spine at the waist)

* Reaching (e.g. reaching the arms or legs in any direction)

* Lifting motion or lifting objects more than 15 pounds

* Walking

* Repetitive motion of any part of the body

* Kneeling, crouching or crawling

* Pushing or pulling (e.g. using a part of your body to press against something in a downward or outward direction or in a dragging or hauling motion)

* Manual Dexterity (e.g. picking, pinching, typing, or other working that uses fingers)

* Grasping (e.g. use of hand to apply pressure)

* Feeling (e.g. perceiving an object's size, shape, texture, etc.)

* Climbing (e.g. ascending/descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, pole, etc. using feet and legs and hands/arms to climb)

* Hearing

* Talking

* Capacity to think, concentrate and focus for long periods of time.

* Capacity to reason and make sound decisions.

* Capacity to express thoughts orally.

* Ability to wear a mask, respirator, bullet proof vest, or other equipment.

* Ability to regularly perform all job functions at Company's office or worksite.

* Ability to withstand environmental conditions (e.g. extreme heat or cold, grass, wind, sand, fumes, odors, gases, extreme noise, etc.)

SO WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? APPLY NOW! Talent Acquisition Partner: Andrew Johnson

Diversity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity

Day & Zimmermann is committed to maintaining an inclusive workforce, where employees are hired, retained, compensated and promoted based on their contributions to our Company. Our collective strength is rooted in over a century of diverse employees and businesses, commitment to success, and delivery on promises made. Federal and state Equal Employment Opportunity laws prohibit employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status and disability status. Day & Zimmermann is committed to providing an equal opportunity work environment in full compliance with these laws. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation in the application process, please emailreasonableaccommodation@dayzim.com, and please specify which position you are interested in, including job title and location.


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