Amerex is located in Trussville, AL. Since 1971, Amerex has been committed to being a safe workplace for team members, providing high-quality products to our customers and being a good neighbor in the community where we operate.
Amerex is a proud member of the McWane, Inc. family of companies.
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General warehouse duties including accepting shipments and shipping products by unloading, preparing, loading and verifying shipments.
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Control downtime and maintain production, safety and quality by ensuring operation of machinery and mechanical equipment.
McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA - gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
Provides occupational health and medical care to the extent allowed by applicable regulations, including coordination with external service providers. Assist as needed with administering the workers compensation program within Amerex and in coordination with external parties by ongoing case management of work-related injury/illness.
The Account Receivable Specialist will manage all financial, clerical, and administrative services to ensure efficient, timely and accurate payment of accounts.
The Product Development Engineer will be responsible for the design and development of new products for the fire extinguisher market.
About Amerex Corporation
Amerex Corporation is the world’s largest and most innovative manufacturer of hand portable and wheeled extinguishers for commercial and industrial applications. Our state-of the-art gas detection systems along with pre-engineered fire suppression systems for vehicles, commercial cooking operations and paint spray booths, has earned Amerex a reputation for excellence in the fire protection industry.
While other companies have been in the fire protection industry longer than Amerex, no other company has surpassed the quality, service and innovation provided by Amerex Corporation in recent times. With quality products, constant innovation and excellent customer support, Amerex Corporation is unsurpassed in its pioneering efforts to provide better fire protection throughout the world.
The Role
We are looking for an HR Intern to perform various administrative tasks and support our HR department’s daily activities.
Amerex Corporation, a global manufacturer and supplier of life safety and fire suppression products has an immediate opening for a Bilingual Customer Success Representative (CSR) at its headquarters in Trussville, Alabama. The CSR will deliver an outstanding customer experience through professional communication and timely response, meeting customer needs and handling requests or issues, and facilitating an accurate and complete order fulfillment process.
Under the direction of the Quality Manager, this position will aide in the planning, directing, and coordinating the Amerex Quality Program. This position will aide in formulating quality control policies and control quality of laboratory and production efforts.
Use a variety of hand & power tools and fixtures to correctly assemble various fire extinguisher parts on a fast pace manufacturing line, rotating to all stations, following blueprints, work instructions, JSA and procedures to assembly to specific specifications and then forward work to the next work station.
McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA - gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
The Mechanical Engineer Intern assists in the investigation, design, development, planning, and implementation of manufacturing engineering projects to ensure a safe and healthy work environment.
Amerex is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. Amerex will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
The Electrical Engineering Intern will assist with research, design, development, and testing of electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, and military markets. Candidate will also assist with compliance testing of new and existing electronic platforms. Candidate must possess strong fundamental electronics knowledge, critical thinking skills, interpersonal skills, and work ethic.
This position will include a great deal of writing of product descriptions, blog, and emails. The position will also assess the website and our printed pieces to determine opportunities for updates to the material. There will be opportunity for analysis to direct writing decisions and some social media.
Amerex is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. Amerex will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
Amerex is hiring an intern for the credit department to assist the Credit Supervisor.
Amerex Corporation, a global manufacturer and supplier of life safety and fire suppression products has an immediate opening for a Customer Success Representative (CSR) at its headquarters in Trussville, Alabama. The CSR will deliver an outstanding customer experience through professional communication and timely response, meeting customer needs and handling requests or issues, and facilitating an accurate and complete order fulfillment process.
Responsible for overseeing production employees in their performance for day and night shift. Managing proper maintenance of department. Communicating with maintenance on equipment issues and insuring the production process is flowing smoothly to meet the Company’s goals and customer satisfaction.
