Alaskan Copper Works
Human Resources
2958 6th. Avenue South
Seattle, WA 98134
(206) 382-7344

Maintenance Assistant (Production Metalworker V)

We will be accepting applications for this job opening between the opening date and the closing date only from individuals who meet all of the requirements. If you meet these requirements, you are invited to complete an application form. If you do not meet these requirements, your application will be set aside.

If you do not meet these requirements but wish to apply for other job openings as they occur, which you may be qualified for, please call the ALASKAN JOBLINE, 24 hours a day at 382-8221.

Date Opened: July 8, 2008
Closing Date: September 30, 2008
Job Title: Maintenance Assistant (Production Metalworker V)
Pay Rate: $10.49 for 1st shift. Premium for 2nd shift.
Location: 628 South Hanford Street, Seattle, WA.
Hours of Work: First Shift is 7:00am to 3:30pm and Second Shift is 3:00pm to 11:30 pm.
Representation: After 30 days, required to become a dues paying or financial core member of Sheetmetal Workers Local Union No. 66.

Job Summary:

Perform routine preventative maintenance tasks under direction and assist other maintenance personnel performing repair tasks on mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and/or electronic components.

Tools:

Employees will not be expected to provide certain tools for their own use, except for steel-toed shoes and clothing.

Requirements to be considered for position:

1. Application must be filled out completely by the Applicant.
2. Meet all of the Required Essential Job Skills/Experience.
3. Must be able to work any shift.
4. Must be willing to work overtime when required.
5. Willing to comply with company rules and policies.
6. Able to pass pre-employment drug screen.

Desirable Job Skills/Experience:

1. Able to operate a lift truck and pendant operated overhead crane.
2. Metal shop training or some experience working in a metal fabrication environment.

Training Offered:

1. Fork lift truck operation.
2. Overhead crane operation.
3. Safety procedures.
4. Work assignment training.

Job Accommodations:

Considered on an individual basis.

Physical Demands:

This work is defined in the heavy strength factor of physical demands. It requires the ability to push/pull large, heavy items and to exert considerable force on wrenches and levers.

Lifting and carrying is usually involved with tools and repair parts. Depending upon the work flow, this may encumber handling items up to 100 times per day.

Standing and walking occur continuously throughout the course of a work day.  Some intermittent sitting may occur when operating the forklift, completing paperwork, or at lunch break.

 

Physical Requirements:

1. This position requires the following in an 8-hour workday:

Total At One Time (Hours)	Total During Entire 8-Hour Day
Standing: 1 hours	up to 7 hours
Walking: 10 minutes	up to 7 hours
Sitting: 5-10 minutes	1 hour

2. Movement of objects and strength required for this job:

	Lifting:	Carrying:
Up to 5 lbs.:	CONTINUOUSLY (67-100%)	CONTINUOUSLY (67-100%)
6-10 lbs.:	FREQUENTLY (34-66%)	FREQUENTLY (34-66%)
11-20 lbs.:	FREQUENTLY (34-66%)	FREQUENTLY (34-66%)
21-25 lbs.:	FREQUENTLY (34-66%)	FREQUENTLY (34-66%)
26-50 lbs.:	FREQUENTLY (34-66%)	FREQUENTLY (34-66%)
51-100 lbs.:	OCCASIONALLY (1-33%)	OCCASIONALLY (1-33%)

 

3. Required repetitive use of hands:

Simply Grasping: YES
Pushing & Pulling: YES
Fine Manipulating: YES

4. Repetitive Actions/Movements Involving the Feet:

Right Foot: YES
Left Foot: YES
Both: YES

5. Worker Positions Required in the Performance of this Job:

Climbing *:	OCCASIONALLY ( 1-33%)	Balancing:	OCCASIONALLY ( 1-33%)
Bending:	FREQUENTLY (34-66%)	Stooping:	FREQUENTLY (34-66%)
Kneeling:	OCCASIONALLY ( 1-33%)	Crouching:	OCCASIONALLY (1-33%)
Crawling:	OCCASIONALLY ( 1-33%)	Reaching:	FREQUENTLY (34-66%)

*Climbing: Depending upon the work and job being performed, a worker may climb step ladders to do maintenance work.

6. Sensory Requirements:

Talking and/or Hearing: YES

Writing: YES

Seeing:
Acuity: YES
Depth Perception: YES
Field of Vision: YES
Accommodation: YES
Color Vision*: YES

*Color Vision: Must be able to differentiate between typically red, green and black control buttons on machinery.

7. Environmental Conditions That Are Found in the Work Site:

PHYSICAL SURROUNDINGS:	Inside (75% of time)
	___ Outside (75% of time)
	___ Both (equal amounts)
TEMPERATURE:	Cold (enough to cause bodily discomfort)
	___ Hot (enough to cause bodily discomfort)
	___ Variations (sufficient to cause bodily reactions)
WET:	Contact with water and/or other liquids
HUMID:	___ Moisture content sufficient to cause bodily discomfort
NOISE:	Sufficient to require hearing protection
VIBRATION:	___ Sufficient to cause repeated motion or continuous shock
HAZARDS:	Risk of bodily injury present
FUMES:	Smoke or vapors resulting from combustion or chemical reaction
ODORS:	___ Toxic or non-toxic smells
TOXIC CONDITIONS:	Exposure to disabling fumes, dusts, gases, vapors, mists or liquids that may cause bodily harm.
DUST:	Small particles that may cause occupational disease
POOR VENTILATION:	___ Exposure to drafts or insufficient movement of air