Wagner-Smith Equipment Co.
Careers
Build Your Career with Wagner-Smith Equipment Co.
Wagner-Smith Equipment Co. is the leading provider of line-stringing equipment and tooling for the electrical power line and communication industry. We have locations in six states with two of them housing manufacturing facilities for our equipment. We are always looking for motivated, hard-working people to join our team.
Available Positions
Responsible for making our #1 critical success factor, safety first, a priority in all tasks and activities performed by self and all others involved. Assist in the development, implementation and administration of various corporate financial and general accounting activities.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Assist in the development, implementation and/or maintenance of corporate accounting systems related to collection and analysis of costs and/or budgets.
- Prepare or assists in the preparation of general accounting and financial documents for divisions, subsidiaries, or company.
- Prepare various cost/statistical reports (i.e., fringe benefit cost analysis, administrative overhead expense reports, corporate budgets, etc.) for corporate management as required.
- Insure compliance with State and local sales and use tax requirements.
- Prepare monthly/quarterly sales and use tax returns and reconciliations.
- Prepare monthly/quarterly payroll tax returns.
- Perform and participate in internal, external audits.
- Insure compliance with Federal, State and local laws including Sarbanes Oxley.
- Ability to travel (60% first year, 20% after)
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Responsible for making our #1 critical success factor, safety first, a priority in all tasks and activities performed by self and all others involved. Responsible for source selection and procurement functions directly associated with the company’s needs for production materials and services. These products and services are to be secured at cost quality and at delivery competitive levels consistent with company policy and performance standards.
The position is further responsible for the timely planning and scheduling of receipt and inventory control of the products and services as assigned consistent with MAS software requirements and production schedule.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Encourage and maintain profitable relationships with various suppliers to meet facility production plans by coordinating deliveries, shipping schedules and work orders; Negotiates prices and terms with suppliers.
- Maintain full accountability for preparing manufacturing inventory, daily-expected shipments, and past due items to determine quantities and order dates of materials to meet production schedule.
- Ensure timely delivery of materials through the tracking of shipments and replenishment schedules.
- Resolve material discrepancies, minimize freight expenditures, and reconcile inventory records.
- Coordinates with engineering changes/developments between company activities and suppliers.
- Enter and maintain job costing for production flow and schedules
- Enter and maintain shop production hours for job costing and shop payroll.
- Initiate purchase orders and amendments for parts, services and/or special tools.
- Maintain purchase order files, production job files and supplier files;
- Prepare and distribute Job Cost completion file and all pertinent reports and registers.
- Prepare various cost/statistical reports for management as required.
- Coordinate with plant engineering to ensure timely execution of product and services sourcing activities.
- Provide back up assistance to other office personnel.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Responsible for making our #1 critical success factor, safety first, a priority in all tasks and activities performed by self and all others involved. Assist in the development, implementation and administration of various corporate financial and general accounting activities.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Diagnoses, rebuilds and repairs vehicles and equipment to include maintaining and repairing
equipment and tools. - Orders replacement parts and cleans and lubricates parts. Requisitions new parts and equipment.
- Performs inspections and preventive maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
- Prepares and maintains records and reports.
- Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, governing agencies and the
public. - Other duties as assigned based on business need.
Responsible for making our #1 critical success factor, safety first, a priority in all tasks and activities performed by self and all others involved. Responsible for operating machine tools to produce, inspect and assemble fabricated metal parts.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Aptitude for problem-solving.
- Must be self-motivated and able to work alone and with other employees, customers, and vendors in a friendly and cooperative manner.
- Proficient in reading and implementing electrical & hydraulic schematics and engineering drawings.
- Proficient in steel welding & fabrication -certification is a plus. (Candidate may be required to pass certification).
- Must be able to inspect, diagnose, repair and perform maintenance as needed on utility construction equipment. Will work with engineers and vendors for technical equipment repair and fabrication tasks.
- Maintain work orders, repair logs, and maintenance records.
- Be receptive to ongoing education about products and their application and operation.
- Perform proper housekeeping throughout the work shift.
- Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
- Some travel may be required.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Responsible for making safety a #1 priority in the day-to-day work routine for one’s self and others. Under limited supervision performs work of considerable difficulty in the repair and maintenance of tools and equipment; performs related work as assigned.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Diagnoses, rebuilds and repairs tools and equipment to include maintaining and repairing rental
trailers, equipment and tools used in the electrical power industry. - Diagnoses and repairs customer tools and equipment.
- Performs inspections and preventive maintenance of equipment.
- Prepares and maintains records and reports.
- Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, governing agencies and the public.
- Other duties as assigned based on business need.
Responsible for making our #1 critical success factor, safety first, a priority in all tasks and activities performed by self and all others involved. Receiving and distribution of incoming and outgoing product in a timely and accurate manner.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Receiving of incoming products and restocking shelves with products in their assigned locations as well as loading and unloading rental equipment.
- Shipping out products by various carriers.
- Talking to customers/vendors/locations regarding stock items and orders.
- Making sure paperwork is correct and accompanies all shipments-both incoming and outgoing.
- Unloading trucks and putting items in the correct area.
- Pulls parts for shipments, packages and distributes them in will call areas.
- Make sure picking sheets are correct and picking sheets are with picked parts.
- Responsible for keeping shelves clean and neat and keeping floor area throughout the warehouse.
- Repairs, sands, paints and assembles lineman tools from rental fleet and customer owned.
- Assembles Ground Sets and Cables.
- Keeps track of paperwork for outside repair and inventory accounting.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Responsible for making our #1 critical success factor, safety first a priority in all tasks and activities performed by self and all others involved. Receiving and distribution of incoming and outgoing product in a timely and accurate manner.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Receiving of incoming products and restocking shelves with products in their assigned locations.
- Shipping out products by various carriers.
- Talking to customers/vendors/locations regarding stock items and orders.
- Making sure paperwork is correct and accompanies all shipments-both incoming and outgoing.
- Unloads trucks and helps put items in correct locations.
- Pulls parts for shipments, packages and distributes them in will call areas.
- Make sure picking sheets are correct and picking sheets are with picked parts.
- Responsible for keeping shelves clean and neat and keeping floor area throughout the warehouse.
- Repairs, sands, paints and assembles tools from rental fleet and customer owned.
- Assembles Ground Sets and Cables.
- Keeps track of paperwork for outside repair and inventory accounting.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Responsible for making our #1 critical success factor, safety first a priority in all tasks and activities performed by self and all others involved. Responsible for receiving and distribution of incoming and outgoing product in a timely and accurate manner.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Receiving of incoming products and restocking shelves with products in their assigned locations.
- Shipping out products by various carriers.
- Making sure paperwork is correct and accompanies all shipments-both incoming and outgoing.
- Unloads steel trucks and helps put steel in correct locations.
- Pulls parts for work orders that are going through the shop and distributes them to the work areas.
- Pulls parts from inventory and distributes them to work in process areas that are located throughout the plant. Parts and components are usually in baskets or skids.
- Make sure work orders and picking sheets are correct and picking sheets are with picked parts.
- Helps resolve inventory issues.
- Responsible for keeping shelves clean and neat and keeping floor area throughout the plant with electric scrubber.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Responsible for making our #1 critical success factor, safety first a priority in all tasks and activities performed by self and all others involved. Fabricates and assembles metal products, equipment and machinery, such as trailers and special framework by performing the following duties.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Lays out and marks reference points onto components utilizing a tape measure.
- Operates machines such as hem saws and drill press, to cut and shape components to specified dimensions.
- Fits and assembles components.
- Welds components together with a mig welder using flex core wire.
- Develops layout and plans sequence of operations.
- Positions, aligns, fits and welds together parts.
- Designs and constructs templates and fixtures.
- Verifies conformance of workpiece to specifications.
- Fabricates and assembles sheet metal products.
- Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding.
- Assembles parts by bolting.
- Repairs products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping and reassembling parts.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Responsible for making our #1 critical success factor, safety first, a priority in all tasks and activities performed by self and all others involved. Fabricates and assembles metal products, equipment and machinery, such as trailers and special framework by performing the following duties.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES / ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Lays out and marks reference points onto components utilizing a tape measure.
- Operates machines such as hem saws and drill press, to cut and shape components to specified dimensions.
- Fits and assembles components.
- Welds components together with a mig welder using flex core wire.
- Develops layout and plans sequence of operations.
- Positions, aligns, fits and welds together parts.
- Designs and constructs templates and fixtures.
- Verifies conformance of workpiece to specifications.
- Fabricates and assembles sheet metal products.
- Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding.
- Assembles parts by bolting.
- Repairs products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping and reassembling parts.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Wagner-Smith Equipment Co. is part of the MDU Resources Group family of companies. Our staffing activities are automated through the corporate employment portal called jobs.mdu.com. On your first visit to the jobs site, you will need to set up your user profile. You will then be able to log in quickly on future visits, save job applications that you have started, save applications you have submitted and keep your personal contact information up to date. If you need assistance or would like to submit your resume, contact Blair Falcone.
