JW Hicks is a growing Northern Indiana based manufacturing company looking to add more Production Workers to our team in Knox, IN. We offer rapid company growth and development, merit based compensation, comprehensive benefits, a close-knit working environment, and a passion to produce the very best products on the market. The ideal candidate for JWHI is someone who is dependable, has a positive attitude, and shows the ability and willingness to learn.
Post-offer pre-work drug testing and physical are required prior to starting work.
Production Worker (Laborer) Job Responsibilities:
•Must be flexible and open to learning new skills
•May operate forklifts and overhead cranes to move raw materials and move work in progress, assemble/disassemble molds and ship finished products. Batch raw materials in preparation for mixing.
•Operate mixers and add minor ingredients to batched raw materials to prepare mixes for casting or pressing. Cast or press product. Record and enter data into ERP operating system.
•Prepare samples for quality testing. Operate ovens and kilns to dry and fire product. Prepare and finish/package product for final shipping. Inspect product to assure conformance.
•Maintain raw material and product identification to insure traceability.
•Maintain work area in a neat and orderly condition
•Maintain raw material and product identification to insure traceability.
Production Worker (Laborer) Minimum Requirements:
•High school diploma or GED required for hire
•Good "hands on" skills with reasonable mechanical aptitude
•Ability to lift 50 lbs. consistently throughout the shift Training provided Positive attitude, ability and willingness to learn Production Worker (Laborer) Desirable Skills Forklift qualification and forklift maintenance inspection Familiarity with rigging and use of lifting devices CPR and First Aid training
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 – 50 per week
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Work Location: In person
On the job training provided
As we continue to grow and expand, we are looking to add a few teammates who are looking for a stable, family-owned business and want to be a part of providing products essential for steel production to learn and grow with us. If you have a heart for Doing it Right and like to work with your hands, we would love to hear from you.