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Shop AssistantIndustrial Heat Transfer Services • Saint Louis, MO, US
Shop Assistant

Shop Assistant

Industrial Heat Transfer Services • Saint Louis, MO, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

The Shop Assistant plays a vital support role in our production shop, helping technicians and welders complete projects efficiently and safely. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, learns quickly, and wants to build a career in industrial service and repair.

You will assist with daily operations including preparation, cleaning, painting, material handling, and basic assembly / disassembly of radiators, coolers, and diesel emission components.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist technicians with disassembly and reassembly of radiators, coolers, heat exchangers, and DPF / DOC / SCR filter systems.
  • Support cleaning and prep operations including washing, blasting, degreasing, and painting components.
  • Maintain shop organization : sweep, clean work areas, restock materials, and handle scrap disposal.
  • Safely operate forklifts, hoists, and hand tools under supervision.
  • Assist with receiving, staging, and packaging parts for shipment.
  • Perform quality checks and ensure all parts are properly tagged and documented.
  • Follow all company safety procedures, PPE requirements, and quality standards.
  • Participate in daily team meetings and assist in continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications & Skills

Required :

  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
  • Willingness to learn new skills and take direction.
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in a hands-on industrial environment.
  • Dependable, punctual, and able to work in a team setting.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand & power tools.
  • Preferred :

  • Experience in industrial, automotive, diesel, or fabrication shop environments.
  • Forklift certification or experience operating material-handling equipment.
  • Basic welding, grinding, or painting experience.
  • Work Environment

  • Industrial shop setting exposure to heat, noise, and various equipment.
  • Full PPE provided (gloves, eye protection, hearing protection, etc.).
  • Monday-Friday schedule (occasional overtime as needed).
  • Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage (based on experience)
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Growth and advancement opportunities within IHT Services
  • Company Description

    Industrial Heat Transfer Services (IHT Services) is a nationwide leader in the heat transfer industry, serving the Mining, Marine, Heavy Duty Equipment, Power Generation, and Industrial sectors. Specializing in all cooling system needs, we offer expert services such as brazing, soldering, welding, cleaning, disassembly, and reassembly, backed by a combined 92 years of experience.

    At IHT Services, we prioritize getting the job done right the first time. Every project begins with a comprehensive and detailed scope of work, ensuring transparency and precision. As the only heat transfer services company that puts quality craftsmanship above price, we are committed to delivering exceptional results for every client.

    Company Description

    Industrial Heat Transfer Services (IHT Services) is a nationwide leader in the heat transfer industry, serving the Mining, Marine, Heavy Duty Equipment, Power Generation, and Industrial sectors. Specializing in all cooling system needs, we offer expert services such as brazing, soldering, welding, cleaning, disassembly, and reassembly, backed by a combined 92 years of experience. \r\n\r\nAt IHT Services, we prioritize getting the job done right the first time. Every project begins with a comprehensive and detailed scope of work, ensuring transparency and precision. As the only heat transfer services company that puts quality craftsmanship above price, we are committed to delivering exceptional results for every client.

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