Overview
About Capital Industrial
Capital Industrial is a local, family-owned manufacturer, service, and industrial supply company. We service equipment and supply requirements for a wide range of local companies and municipalities, building and supporting everything from heavy equipment for the construction, logging, and contracting industries to equipment for personal end users. For over 40 years we have been manufacturing under our Olympic brand name — heavy log loaders, marine cranes, flatbed truck bodies, and our full line of Olympic Trailers. Capital Industrial dates back to 1921, initially formed by a logging industry blacksmith. We take great pride in providing high-quality service to our community, and we are a growth-oriented company with many opportunities for internal promotion, increased compensation, and leadership roles.
About the Role
The Finish Shop is where our trailers come together — and where they get their final stamp of approval before reaching the customer. As a Finish Shop Technician, you will handle the finishing stages of trailer production, including electrical wiring, decking installation, and final quality checks. This team is the last line of defense for quality control, ensuring every trailer that leaves our shop reflects the workmanship Capital Industrial prides itself on.
Key Responsibilities
- Install and connect trailer wiring, including lighting, harnesses, and electrical components, to specification.
- Install trailer decking accurately and securely as part of final assembly.
- Perform thorough quality checks on completed trailers and projects, identifying and correcting defects before customer delivery.
- Complete assigned projects in a prompt and complete manner while meeting production lead times.
- Support service and repair work orders in coordination with the Retail department as needed.
- Use downtime productively — assemble and maintain stock levels of parts, prep for upcoming projects, and keep the shop organized.
- Communicate proactively with the Finish Shop Lead or Foreman about work status, availability, and any production concerns.
- Bring ideas to the table — suggest improvements that increase production quality or efficiency.
What We're Looking For
- Regular, dependable attendance your teammates can count on.
- Strong attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship.
- Experience with hand and power tools in a shop, construction, or manufacturing setting.
- Ability to read and follow work orders, wiring diagrams, and build specifications (or willingness to learn).
- A personable, professional demeanor with coworkers and customers alike.
- Self-starter mindset — you stay ahead of the work and ask for more when your queue is empty.
Preferred (Not Required)
- Experience with 12V trailer or automotive wiring and electrical troubleshooting.
- Background in trailer manufacturing, RV service, welding/fabrication, or a related trade.
- Forklift certification or experience operating shop equipment.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and stand, bend, kneel, and reach throughout the shift.
- Comfortable working in a production shop environment year-round.
Compensation & Benefits
Pay Range: $22/hr-$28/hr
Schedule: 6AM-2:30PM, OT as needed.
Benefits:
· Medical, dental, vision insurance.
- Vacation, sick pay, paid holidays.
- Simple IRA Retirement plan w/ 3% annual employer match.
- Growth and promotion opportunities.
Capital Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
