Blueprints, Component Assembly, Construction, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Hand Tools, High School Diploma, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Machine Tool, Manufacturing, Operational Support, Process Improvement, Product Development, Team Player, Technical Drawing, Welding
Manufacturing Technician – Weld Prep & Assembly (Entry Level)
Critical Systems Inc. | Boise, ID | $23/hr | Full-Time
What You'll Do
You'll be a key part of our production floor — preparing materials, assembling components, and supporting our welding operations to deliver precision-built products. This is a hands-on role where your attention to detail directly impacts quality.
- Measure, cut, and prep materials for welding per specifications
- Assemble components using hand tools, power tools, and machinery
- Set up welding equipment and stage materials to support welders
- Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
- Perform quality checks to ensure products meet standards
- Perform routine equipment maintenance and keep your work area clean and safe
- Document any deviations from standard processes
- Contribute ideas for continuous process improvement
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or GED
- Any hands-on experience — welding, assembly, fabrication, construction, or mechanical work all count
- Comfortable with hand tools and power tools
- Able to read basic technical drawings (or eager to learn)
- Detail-oriented, reliable, and a team player
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
Bonus (not required):
- Technical certification in welding or manufacturing
- Experience with orbital welding equipment
Why Critical Systems Inc.?
- Stable, consistent schedule — no rotating 12-hour shifts
- Small team environment — you're not a number here
- Learn real skills — hands-on training in precision manufacturing and weld prep
- Room to grow — entry-level title, but we promote from within
- Safety-first culture — we mean it
Compensation & Details
- Pay: $23/hr to start
- Location: Boise, ID (on-site)
- Type: Full-time
[Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401K, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Quarterly Team Building Events]