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Tackling the Tough Terrain: VMI’s Swamp Hoe Amphibious Excavator Rentals

     Tackling the Tough Terrain: VMI’s Swamp Hoe Amphibious Excavator Rentals When the job site looks more like a swamp than a construction site, traditional heavy equipment can only go so far. That’s where Swamp Hoe Amphibious Excavators come in, purpose-built to perform in soft terrain, shallow water, and conditions that would stop standard excavators in their tracks. VMI Dredges doesn’t manufacture these machines, but we know their value and that’s why we keep them in our rental fleet. They’re one more way we help customers take on challenging jobs and keep projects moving where others can’t. What Is a Swamp Hoe Amphibious Excavator? A Swamp Hoe Amphibious Excavator is a modified excavator equipped with sealed pontoons and wide tracks, giving it buoyancy and stability on soft or submerged ground. These machines are engineered for low ground pressure and steady operation in areas with poor footing — such as ponds, marshes, retention basins, and wetlands. Typical applica...

VMI Dredges Seek A Manufacture Production Tech II - Apply Today!

   Are you a self-starter who is eager to find a rewarding career path with a stable company? Do you have a passion for growing your trade skills and working in a team-oriented atmosphere? If so, VMI Dredges is looking to add YOU to our talented team.

Join VMI's growing manufacturing team and take the next step in your career journey! Apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter highlighting your dedication to skill development, commitment to safety, and ability to work effectively in a team. We look forward to welcoming talented individuals who are passionate about their craft and ready to contribute to our company's success.

VMI Dredges Now Hiring Manufacturing Production Technician II

Manufacture Production Technician II

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for manufacturing and assembly of dredge equipment and accessories

• Follows blueprints, guidelines, and/or diagrams to ensure product specification and tolerance levels are met

• Maintains required records of production and reports any inconsistencies or equipment issues following standard procedures

• Plan and layout work to meet production and schedule requirements

• Test products or subassemblies for functionality or quality by testing electrical, mechanical or integrated systems or equipment

• Read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings

• Wire and assemble electrical components

• Assemble mechanical and hydraulic components

• Assist with troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical and electrical issues with equipment

• Operates production equipment and tools

• Provide advice or training to other technicians on proper operational procedures

• May assist with testing of equipment

• Inspects finished products for quality, adherence to specifications, and proper functionality

• Collect hazardous or non-hazardous waste in correctly labeled barrels or other containers and transfer them to collection areas

• Troubleshoot problems with equipment, devices, or products to determine cause of operational problems or failures

• Assist loading and unloading of trucks and dredges

• Assist engineers in developing, building, and/or testing prototypes or new products, processes and/or procedures

• Maintains clean, safe and organized yard, warehouse and paint shop

• Perform machine maintenance and repairs as needed

• Weld and fabricate components as needed

• Sandblast and paint dredges as needed

Other – Assists in other areas as needed.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

KNOWLEDGE OF:

Knowledge of quality control measures and procedures. Knowledge of basic math and computer skills.

SKILL IN:

Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, measuring instruments, and electrical testing equipment. Ability to troubleshoot and solve technical problems. Strong organizational and time management skills

ABILITY TO:

Think independently, strong organizational skills, and attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications. Familiarity with safety procedures and guidelines. Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Familiarity with safety procedures and guidelines.

MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

A minimum of 2 years of experience in assembly or a related field, or a Technical degree or certification in a related field, is a plus.

EDUCATION

Education equivalent to the completion of the twelfth school grade

GENERAL EXPERIENCE

Construction, Manufacturing, and or Warehouse

SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE

None

PHYSICAL AND MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to physically perform the duties and to work in the environmental conditions required of a position. Lift 50lbs, work in warehouse environment subject to above and below average temperatures. Ability to stand for long periods of time.

Apply Today At:

https://vmidredges.com/manufactureproductiontechnician.html

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