Year: 2018

Job Title *
Production Technician

Company/Organization *
Efficient Velo Tools LLC

Job Description *
Efficient Velo Tools, LLC is searching for a Production Technician to work at our factory in the Parkrose neighborhood of NE Portland. We are growing, and looking for a production technician with a passion for excellence and a drive to go above and beyond for the team.

EVT was started by master mechanic Brett Flemming in 1999, and has grown over the years to a company that produces quality bicycle repair tools in the U.S. We do much of our production in-house, and have high demand for many of our tools, including our E-Z Lift Repair Stand and Right Arm Repair Clamp. Our main emphasis is on creating quality tools that last, with attention to detail and finishing touches that set our tools apart.

Our ideal candidate is passionate about the bicycle industry and is interested in working in a metal shop setting, owning several important parts of the production process. This person should be a positive self-starter, who is excited to learn and grow at EVT.

Production Technician job duties include:

40% Metal Fabrication
Horizontal and vertical bandsaw
Manual lathe, milling machine and drill press
Die grinder, angle grinder, palm sander, pedestal sander/grinder
Tig welder (DOE)

40% Processing of Finished Goods
Assemble
Pack and ship
Manage inventory

10% Maintenance and Janitorial
Always leave workspace better than you found it
Sweep, vacuum, take out trash, scrub machines etc.
Organize drawers and shelves

5% Driving
Pickup and drop-off at vendors

5% Misc. Tasks

– Additionally, the person in this position will be required to lift heavy loads (up to 50 lbs unassisted).

Desired qualities:

– Attention to detail
– Self-motivated with a passion for excellence
– Tig-welding interest a plus
– Willingness to learn new skills
– Desire to grow within our expanding and diverse company

Required experience:

– Formal training or hands-on experience with metal fabrication
– Experience with bicycles and/or bicycle repair a plus, but not required. Please note this position does not provide regular hands-on interaction with bicycles, but is rather focused on the production of bicycle repair tools.

Starting pay or compensation: $17/hour. Full-time position (32-40 hours/week) includes dental and health benefits through Providence. Hours are typically 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., M-F.

How to Apply *
If you have any questions or if you would like to submit your resume and cover letter for consideration, please email Casey@efficientvelo.com.

Job Title *
Sales

Company/Organization *
Lakeside Bicycles

Job Description *
Lakeside Bicycles is looking for mature Sales people. Lakeside is a unique shop catering to customers who enjoy high-end Italian bikes. We are located on the outskirts of the Portland Metro area in downtown Lake Oswego.
We are looking full-time and part-time sales staff. The ideal candidates will be passionate about bicycles, getting new people on bikes, riding bikes, and helping people re-discover the joys of bike riding. Knowledge about both road and mountain bicycles and their components is necessary.
If you posses passion, are self-motivated, like challenges, have a sense of humor and enjoy being around some of the best bikes made, send us your resume. The ideal candidate will have a history of being dependable, driven and easy to work with, and stable. We like fun people who enjoy working around bikes and who laugh easily!
Please specify full or part-time. Week end work is required. Health benefits are available after 90 day probationary period. Pay is commensurate with experience. Please send a cover letter, resume and 3 work references. Minorities and women are strongly encouraged to apply.

How to Apply *
Send Resume with Cover letter to info@lakeside-bikes.com. No phone calls.

Job Title *
Bike Shop Mechanic

Company/Organization *
Bike Clark County

Job Description *
BIKE SHOP MECHANIC – BIKE CLARK COUNTY

JOB DUTIES:
Safely tuning up and overhauling bikes
Positively interacting with customers, students, volunteers, and other employees
Sweeping floors
Taking out trash
Maintaining inventory
Showing up to work on time
Using computers
Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS FOR SUCCESS:
Believe in BCC mission – www.bikeclarkcounty.org
Ability to manage his or her own time and prioritize – be a self-starter and take ownership
Clear, honest, and positive communication skills
Able to problem-solve and work in a fast-paced environment with a great attitude

COMPENSATION:
Hourly range is $13-$18. BCC offers a competitive compensation package based on experience.

WORK HOURS:
30-40 hours/week

How to Apply *
Email your resume, cover letter, and three work-related references with contact info to info@bikeclarkcounty.org