Posted 31 July, 2026
CRAFT ASSISTANT - Division Facilities Support
Southwest Research Institute - Hourly
San Antonio, TX, US
Full Time
Job Description
CRAFT ASSISTANT - Division Facilities Support 11-00946 Who We Are: We are R&D problem-solvers providing independent, premier services to government and industry clients; since 1947 we work toward the betterment of humankind, pushing the boundaries of science and technology to develop solutions. Join our team and receive an additional $500.00 in your first paycheck (minus applicable taxes). Objectives of this Role: Maintain inventory of supplies and materials related to logistics and facilities work. Assist with restocking and storage organization. Respond to and complete tasks assigned via the help desk ticketing system in a timely and professional manner. Collaborate with project teams, facilities staff, and other internal stakeholders to support operational needs and project timelines. Adhere to all safety policies and procedures, including proper use of tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE). Daily and Monthly Responsibilities: Perform carpentry tasks in support of projects, including building, modifying, and repairing work areas, fixtures, and lab/office setups. Support relocation and reconfiguration of lab and office spaces, including moving equipment, furniture, and materials, and ensuring proper layout and setup. Assemble and disassemble office furniture and modular components as needed for moves, renovations, and new installations. Operate a forklift and other material-handling equipment safely to move, load, and unload supplies, equipment, and furnishings. Conduct division supply runs, including picking up, delivering, and staging materials and equipment for projects and daily operations. Requirements: Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. 0-2 years: Use and proper handling of handheld power tools such as drills, hand saws, etc. 0-2 years: Prior experience performing supply runs, staging materials for projects, and supporting day-to-day operational needs. 0-2 years: Experience using ticketing, work order, or help desk systems to receive, track, and complete tasks. 0-2 years: Demonstrated reliability, attention to detail, and ability to work independently with minimal supervision. A valid/clear driver's license is required. Special Requirements: Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen. Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas For more information about this division, visit the Applied Power home page. An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and veteran status. If you need assistance with completing the application, please Contact Us Back To Top
