Production Associate

U.S. Engineering • Lawrence, KS

20d • $23 - $28

About The Position

U.S. Engineering has been an industry leader since 1893. How? Constant innovation and a willingness to evolve. The construction industry changes rapidly, and we cultivate a dynamic workplace where even our newest team members can influence change and make an impact. We know that our most valuable asset is our people. Join us! PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE As a Production Associate you will assist Metalworks with a variety of tasks in support of production operations. The Metalworks Production Associate is responsible for all duties outlined in the UA Local 411 Metal Trades agreement. This role will tentatively begin production in late October.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent level of education is required.
• Ability to understand and follow directions.
• Basic knowledge of a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of basic mathematics such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Basic knowledge of a wide range of fabrication materials, methods, and techniques.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to speak clearly and exercise good judgment.

Nice To Haves

• Forklift and overhead hoist operation experience is a plus.
• Basic knowledge of manufacturing operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• CLASS III Material handling, assembly, and packaging of completed manufactured products.
• Rigging, hoisting, and operation of equipment in the movement of manufactured products.
• All duties assigned by direct supervision including but not limited to general cleaning of the facility, grounds, equipment, and depending on the assignment could potentially include performing administrative support to the leadership team in an office environment.
• CLASS II Distribution of equipment tools and supplies to aid in the production process.
• Including the logistical management of incoming and outgoing materials as it is processed on the production floor.
• Quality control and quality assurance of manufactured products.
• CLASS I Maintenance of plant facilities, equipment, and tools – Head Maintenance Man.
• Execution of assigned steps in the manufacturing and fabrication process.
• Including the operation of cutting, beveling, grooving, and threading tools in the preparations of piping products and assemblies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees