Manufacturing Associate

Summertown Metals of Hopkinsville • Hopkinsville, KY

14h • $16

About The Position

We are hiring for a Manufacturing Associate to add to our amazing team and want you to come grow with us! Summertown Metals of Hopkinsville is a rapidly growing, family owned business located in Hopkinsville, KY and is a leading provider of pole barns, barndominium and houses. We operate a full-service lumber yard and manufacture metal siding and trim. We've experienced rapid growth by maintaining an amazing team and great customer service where we have consistently been voted "Best in Class" by our customers. In addition to career growth opportunities and an engaging work environment, Summertown Metals offers these generous benefits: Employer Sponsored Health Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance Up to 3% Match on Simple IRA Clothing Allowance PTO Paid Holidays POSITION SUMMARY : The manufacturing associate will work on a production line as part of a small team to manufacture metal siding and trim . This role involves operating machinery and ensuring that equipment is running smoothly. The m anufacturing associate is responsible for monitoring production processes and limiting production defects while keeping work areas clean and organized.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year manufactur ing experience preferred.
• Ability to read and use tape measure, calipers, etc.
• Ability to operate heavy machinery.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
• Agile and adaptable to changing circumstances.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently change coils as needed with limited production disruption
• Perform quality checks to spot defects during production
• Operate trim break to produce stock and custom ordered trim
• Data entry of all jobs performed on roll former and trim break
• Wrapping/banding and labeling metal/trim packs
• Operate forklift as needed
• Daily stock counts to ensure fulfillment and reporting any shortages to supervisor
• Assess work orders to address any production priorities
• Perform preventative and routine maintenance on assigned equi pment
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Ensure a safe work environment by addressing any hazards and reportin g as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Employer Sponsored Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Up to 3% Match on Simple IRA
• Clothing Allowance
• PTO
• Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED