Production Equipment Builder

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Production Equipment Builder

Department: Operations

Reports to: Standard Equipment Supervisor

Location: 4 Sunshine Blvd, Ormond Beach, FL 32174

Work Schedule: Full-time, in a production environment, four days a week, 10 hours a day

Job Overview: You’ll be part of the leading experts in environments that pride themselves on grit, integrity, ownership, and innovation. Germfree prides itself on engineering and developing innovative solutions that make an impact out in the real world. You will assemble custom sheet metal products or subassemblies for modular scientific laboratories.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Assemble products and/or subassemblies according to verbal instructions and Engineering drawings
• Operate hand and power tools as required and in accordance with general safety principles.
• Confer with the supervisor about variances
• Crosstrain with other areas as requested
• Assist in other areas of Production as requested
• Participate in Quality and Safety functions pertaining to Production
• Other reasonably related duties

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to use and read a measuring tape accurately.
• Working knowledge of precise construction or assembly procedures.
• Knowledge of general safety principles in a Shop environment.
• Professional manner
• Ability to operate basic hand and power tools, as well as a hand jack
• Good oral communication skills
• Basic reading and comprehension skills; ability to write legibly
• Ability to understand and follow instructions
• Detail and quality-results-oriented
• Ability to read and understand blueprints
• Ability to use and read measuring instruments accurately in both U.S. Standard and Metric
• Awareness of general safety principles in a Shop environment
• Reliable transportation to work
• Ability to complete tasks working with others and independently
• Work overtime as required
• Physical abilities: hearing; seeing; lifting, pushing, and pulling between 50-75 pounds; crouching; bending, twisting; kneeling; squatting; crawling; walking; standing for long periods; reaching in all directions; balancing; holding, grasping, and manipulating very small objects; hand/eye coordination; use safety ladder; climbing; lay on a mechanic’s creeper and move about while performing tasks with tools; tolerate varying ranges of temperature in a Shop environment.

Preferred Skills and Abilities:

• Active Driver’s License helpful

Education and Experience:

• High School/GED

Supervision Required: Medium – Ability to work independently or with others to complete tasks on schedule.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Why You’ll Love Germfree:

Germfree is committed to employee well‑being, growth, and work‑life balance. We provide a supportive environment, strong benefits, and the tools you need to succeed.

Insurance & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short‑ and long‑term disability
• Company‑paid life insurance
• Optional pet insurance

Pay & Financial Perks

• 401(k) with company match
• Employee referral bonuses
• Shoe and prescription safety‑glasses reimbursements

Time Off & Leave

• 80 hours of paid holidays, including year‑end shutdown
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Two paid Volunteer Time Off (VTO) days annually
• Up to 120 hours of paid paternity leave after one year

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all individuals, and we believe that diversity drives innovation and growth. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

We also maintain a drug-free workplace. Offers of employment may be contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screening, in accordance with applicable laws and company policies.