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Shop Assistant (Hopkinton)

431-433 Dolly Rd, Hopkinton, NH 03229, USA
If interested, please reply with a copy of your resume. Thank you!
SUMMARY
Join a fast-paced, nationally recognized digital manufacturing provider offering career growth, hands-on training, and robust benefits. This entry-level Shop Assistant role is ideal for individuals eager to work with their hands, contribute to on-time production, and gain exposure to modern manufacturing technologies. Flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits provide a strong foundation for long-term success.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Perform grinding and orbital sanding on welded components.
• Handle deburring processes manually while ensuring surface precision.
• Remove sharp edges, slag, rust, and other imperfections from parts.
• Operate entry-level tools such as orbital sanders, timesavers, and hand grinders.
• Carefully manage finished goods to prevent damage during handling.
• Keep the workstation clean and organized.
• Follow safety procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Assist in various departments as required, adapting to shifting priorities.
• Support other shop duties and tasks as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
• Previous exposure to a manufacturing or prototyping environment is advantageous.
• Willingness to learn blueprint reading and use shop tools.
• Ability to walk or stand for long periods and use hands for detailed work.
• Comfortable bending, kneeling, crouching, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Able to function in environments with noise, temperature fluctuations, and airborne particles.
• Prepared to work first shift (5x8-hour days) with potential overtime.
• Flexible with schedule adjustments per supervisor direction.
$20-21/hour