Light Manufacturing and Carpentry Associate - 1st Shift

Hyster-Yale Group•Avon, IN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

JOIN OUR FIRST SHIFT TEAM AS A Light Manufacturing and Carpentry Associate! At HYMH, we’re committed to delivering the right part, to the right place, at the right time—and we need dedicated team members to make it happen. As a Light Manufacturing and Carpentry Associate, you’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional quality and service to our customers by constructing structures for unit shipments and supporting a variety of warehouse requirements.

Requirements

Strong teamwork, communication (written and verbal), and critical thinking skills.
Safety-focused, detail-oriented, and results-driven with the ability to work independently.
Familiarity with warehouse policies and standard operating procedures.
Ability to manage high-volume inventory and consistently meet deadlines without compromising quality.
Comfortable using technology (RF devices, handheld and flatscreen computers, etc.).
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Nice To Haves

Previous carpentry, mechanical, and packaging experience in manufacturing setting preferred
Experience with Sit Down, Stand Up, Reach, and Order Selector equipment—or willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

Deliver results and provide an optimal customer experience.
Identify non-conformities, keep the warehouse clean and organized, adhere to 5S principles, and follow all safety procedures.
Maintain flexibility to support shifting production needs, including helping in different areas of the warehouse when required to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
Safely operate forklifts and other machinery; maintain a valid Forklift Operator’s license; change batteries and propane tanks as needed.
Build boxes for loose parts and structures for warehouse, prepare packaging, resolve discrepancies, and operate all machinery used in the Woodshop.
Set up and operate hydraulic presses, utilize hydraulic hose crimping equipment, run hoist/crane systems, and accurately cut hoses and install fittings as required.
Interpret blueprints and instructions, measure materials, and follow packaging codes for accurate construction and assembly.
Achieve productivity requirements while maintaining accuracy and quality by demonstrating problem solving, critical thinking, and collaboration.
Perform other related duties as assigned.