Metal Shaping Intern

POSITION SUMMARY

Assists metal shaping technicians and supervisor with maintaining equipment and work areas. Utilizes fabrication skills to assist with very basic fabrication components. Responsible for learning to set up and maintain various metal cutting equipment such as laser, waterjet, and manual press brake and improving fabrication skills.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions Statement(s)

  • Use patterns and templates to trace out shapes and cut out parts and pieces needed.
  • Cut metal plates and structural shapes to dimensions.
  • Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind and/or bolt component parts required for welding.
  • Assemble parts and pieces using rivets and various fasteners.
  • Weld components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Load and unload parts as needed in laser systems.
  • Clean and assemble components as required.
  • Clean work areas as needed.
  • Perform maintenance on machines as required
  • Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe working environment in all working areas.
  • Set up high-speed water jet cutter to cut and trim parts and materials according to specifications
  • Complete basic shop related duties as needed when not assigned to a specific test.
  • Any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s)

  • Accuracy - Perform work accurately and thoroughly.
  • Analytical Skills - Possess critical thinking and reasoning skills to solve a problem.
  • Communication, Oral - Ability to collaborate effectively with co-workers, supervisors and managers all having varying degrees of education and background.
  • Communication, Written - Demonstrates an ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
  • Organized - Demonstrates being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
  • Detail Oriented - Pays attention to the minute details of a project or task.
  • Troubleshooting - Determining the causes of operating errors and deciding the action to take.
  • Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
  • Repairing - Repairing items using needed tools and equipment.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required

Experience: No prior experience is required, 1-2 years in shop environment preferred.

Computer Skills: Basic computer skills

Certifications & Licenses:

Other Requirements: Basic mechanical skills required. Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position.

O (Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)

F (Frequently) Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)

C (Constantly) Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)

Physical Demands

Lift/Carry

Stand: C

Walk: C

Sit: O

Manually Manipulate: C

Reach Outward: F

Reach Above Shoulder: F

Climb: O

Crawl: O

Squat or Kneel: O

Bend: F

10 lbs or less: C

11-20 lbs: C

21-50 lbs: C

51-100 lbs: O

Over 100 lbs: O

Push/Pull

12 lbs or less: C

13-25 lbs: C

26-40 lbs: F

41-100 lbs: O

Other Physical Requirements

  • Vision (Near, Distance, Depth)
  • Sense of Touch
  • Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Respirator, Hearing and Eye Protection

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Primarily works indoors.

Hendrick Motorsports is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/AA/m/f/vets/disabled

Hendrick Motorsports provides a one-of-a-kind working experience where a diverse group of highly talented team members can work together to achieve a common goal. We are committed to embracing innovation with intensity to perform at the highest level expected by our dedicated sponsors and fans worldwide. Hendrick Motorsports continuously seeks skilled and talented individuals who are motivated and passionate about helping us meet our goals.