Utility Worker / Driver

Utility Worker / Driver

Independence Tooling is actively seeking a Utility Worker / Driver to join our team!

Responsibilities

Report to Independence Tooling Operations Manager

Frequently travel locally using the company van for deliveries and pickups, ensuring efficient handling

Perform general building and vehicle maintenance tasks, ensuring facilities are safe and functional

Maintain grounds and outdoor areas, including landscaping and minor repairs

Engage in general labor and construction tasks as needed

Collaborate with various departments within the shop, such as Fixture Build and CNC Machining, to support their operations

Qualifications

Must possess a valid driver's license for transportation needs

Demonstrated ability to understand and work with mechanical systems

Comfortable using hand tools and power tools for maintenance and repair tasks

Enjoys working with their hands and solving practical problems

Must be a team player and willing to assist in other areas as needed

Must have strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with the team

Willingness to learn and adapt to changing workloads

Prepared to work overtime when necessary, adjusting hours based on project demands

Must possess a valid and current driver's license

Only U.S. Citizens may be considered for this role

Ability to lift 25+ lbs

Preferred Qualifications

Prior exposure to a manufacturing or build environment

Familiarity with operating shop machinery is highly advantageous

Interest in learning a trade such as welding, machining, fixture building, or quality assurance

Experience driving a hi-lo or operating a crane

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off and Holiday pay

Employer matching 401K

Overtime Pay : Time and a half after 40 hours

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Programs (FSAs)

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance

Employee Referral Program

Additional Voluntary Benefit Programs

Off-site company events & Employee Luncheons

Founded in 1957 and proudly 100% U.S.-owned, Waltonen has deep roots in Warren, Michigan, and a strong commitment to supporting our local community. As a trusted engineering company, we serve the automotive, aerospace, and defense industries with precision, innovation, and integrity. Our team takes pride not only in the work we do, but in the positive impact we makeboth in the industries we serve and in the community we call home.

Waltonen Engineering, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, marital status, weight, height, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or handicap.