We are looking for someone who is both creative and hands-on to join our team. This role requires someone with excellent attention to detail, an eye for design, and the ability to transform raw materials into high-quality samples. The ideal candidate should be skilled in cutting, shaping, and assembling various materials, while also bringing a creative touch to each project. Whether you're working with steel or aluminum, you will be responsible for creating prototypes, mockups, and samples for design purposes.
What does Klauer ask of you? - Essential Duties of the Sample Specialist:
Founded in 1870, Klauer was built on hard work, quality products, and service. Our mission is to enable our customers in the building products industry to win through the quality, consistency, and predictability of everything we do. We have three locations in Dubuque, IA, where our goal is to provide our employees with a safe and family-oriented work environment for our employees. As a team, we maintain our mission through our cultural values and company priorities: safety, attitude, effort, and accountability.
Physical Demands:
Ability to stand or walk for extended periods (e.g. 4-8 hours). Regular use of hands and fingers to use hand tools, power tools, and other specialized equipment with precision and control. Manual dexterity to manipulate small objects. Ability to bend, kneel, and crouch to perform tasks in low spaces. Good hand-eye coordination for tasks requiring steady hands and attention to detail. Must be able to lift, carry, and move heavy objects (up to 50 pounds), including tools, materials, and equipment. Ability to reach for items stored in cabinets or on shelves above or below desk level. Ability to hear and speak clearly to identify hazards, inspect work, and follow safety procedures. Endurance to maintain focus and productivity during regular working hours.
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Iowa Civil Rights Commission Chapter 216, it is the policy of Klauer Manufacturing to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for Klauer Manufacturing Company. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Human Resources Department.
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply