Job Overview

Join our team at Komatsu, a leading manufacturer in the mining industry, as a General Utility Worker based at our Longview, Texas location. This position plays a vital role in supporting the electrical assembly operations critical to producing high-quality mining products. We offer a competitive compensation package, including excellent benefits and annual bonus opportunities tied to merit evaluations. The role entails adherence to safety and quality standards, collaborative team efforts, and flexibility in work hours to meet production demands.

This entry-level role is perfect for individuals eager to develop their skills in a manufacturing environment focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence. The successful candidate will contribute to maintaining efficient production workflows while upholding Komatsu's commitment to environmental stewardship and workplace safety.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Adhere to all safety protocols and promote a culture of safety among peers to ensure a secure work environment.
• Conduct thorough cleaning and maintenance of equipment, tools, and the designated work area to support uninterrupted production processes.
• Assemble installation kits accurately and efficiently for both production line and service teams according to specified requirements.
• Assist with inventory management by organizing materials and supplies to ensure timely availability for assembly operations.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to identify and resolve any issues impacting workflow or safety compliance.
• Participate actively in training sessions and development programs to improve technical skills and job performance.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support overall manufacturing objectives and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Entry-level candidate with up to two years of relevant work experience in manufacturing or assembly environments preferred.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and perform repetitive, assembly-related tasks with precision and consistency.
• Basic competency in reading blueprints or technical diagrams to understand assembly components and configurations.
• Physical requirements include occasional lifting of 21-50 lbs, frequent lifting of 11-25 lbs, and constant lifting of items weighing 1-10 lbs, as well as the ability to stand for extended periods exceeding two-thirds of the work shift.
• Successful completion of background checks, pre-employment physical exams, and drug screenings is mandatory.
• Flexibility to work the 2nd shift schedule, with willingness to contribute to overtime hours and weekend shifts as production demands fluctuate.
• Strong commitment to reliability, punctuality, and teamwork in a dynamic manufacturing setting.

Additional Information

We embrace diversity and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Surface is committed to providing a supportive workplace with opportunities for career growth and skill development within a world-class manufacturing environment.