2nd Shift Floater $Bonus
About The Position
The Floater prepares components for reels through stamping, riveting, sanding, and powder-coat painting, then assembles them into the final product and prepares the finished product for shipping. The role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to follow job specifications accurately and efficiently. The employee must cross-train in all departments on the plant floor. This is a second-shift position scheduled from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., 40 hours per week. The work is primarily performed standing at a station in a production-paced plant environment, with rotation across lighter and heavier workstations. The employee works near presses, sanding equipment, and forming machines, with exposure to noise, vibration, metal dust, sharp edges, burrs, and seasonal temperature changes. Required PPE includes safety-toed shoes, safety glasses, ear plugs, cut-rated gloves, and sleeves; additional PPE may be required depending on the task.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent is highly preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, procedures, operating and maintenance instructions, and manuals.
- Ability to speak audibly and present information in one-on-one and small-group situations.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide units of measure, and apply fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to follow oral, written, or diagrammed instructions using commonsense understanding.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform frequent lifting from floor to waist and waist to shoulder; team lifts are used for heavier or awkward parts.
- Ability to push or pull wheeled crates weighing up to 1,000 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to push and pull pallet jacks, weld tables, and fixtures.
- Ability to perform frequent bending, twisting, reaching, kneeling, squatting, and climbing onto platforms or catwalks.
- Ability to use hands repetitively and firmly grip metal parts.
- Ability to stand, walk, or work at a station for up to 7 hours per shift.
- Visual ability for close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
- Ability to closely inspect parts, read prints and measurements, and hear shop signals and announcements.
- Ability to work near production equipment and tolerate noise, vibration, metal dust, sharp edges, burrs, and seasonal temperature changes.
- Wear required PPE: safety-toed shoes, safety glasses, ear plugs, cut-rated gloves, and sleeves; additional PPE may be required depending on the task.
Nice To Haves
- 3–6 months of fabrication, painting, or assembly work experience is desired.
Responsibilities
- Prepare parts through stamping, riveting, and sanding using hands, wrists, and arms.
- Load, unload, and paint parts on a continuously moving conveyor system.
- Assemble parts into the final product and prepare them for shipping.
- Interpret and follow instructions outlined in job packets.
- Lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds throughout an 8-hour shift.
- Operate hand tools and machinery safely and effectively.
- Read and accurately interpret gauges and measurement tools.
- Cross-train in all departments on the plant floor.
Benefits
- Up to a $2,000 bonus for hourly production new hires
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
