Crater

Atlas Copco; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Life & Disability insurance

Educational assistance

$1,500 referral bonus

On-site food market

Job summary

Atlas Copco's Product Company facility in Rock Hill, SC is seeking a Crater to construct sturdy skids and crates, operate forklifts, and ensure safe, high-quality packaging for transport. You will read blueprints, measure materials, and use woodworking tools to meet exact specifications.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma or GED, forklift certification, and the ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 40 lbs.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and sketches.
• Forklift experience; certification preferred.
• Ability to stand/walk long periods and lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Construct robust skids and crates per blueprints for secure transport.
• Operate forklifts safely and move heavy components.
• Measure materials accurately using tape measures.
• Use saws and air nailers to assemble packaging structures.
• Report supply needs and maintenance concerns to keep operations running.
• Contribute to Kaizen and continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Forklift operation

Blueprint reading

Manual handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measure

Woodworking tools

Job description

• Forklift experience; certification preferred.

Your role

As a Crater within Atlas Copco's Portable Power and Flow Division, you will be pivotal in securing and protecting source line equipment through expert skid and crate assembly. Your craftsmanship ensures that each unit withstands the rigors of transport, upholding the highest standards of quality and durability that define our brand.

Your day-to-day

• Construct robust skids and crates according to detailed blueprints, ensuring equipment security and safe transport.
• Operate forklifts safely, leveraging certification to move heavy components efficiently within the production environment.
• Measure materials accurately using tape measures and other tools to adhere strictly to design specifications.
• Use woodworking tools, including saws and air nailers, competently and safely to assemble packaging structures.
• Manage the breakdown and environmentally responsible disposal of packaging waste, maintaining a tidy and efficient workspace.
• Proactively report supply needs, equipment issues, or maintenance concerns to facilitate uninterrupted operations.
• Contribute ideas toward continuous improvement initiatives such as Kaizen projects, aiming at waste reduction, process optimization, and enhanced safety.
• Adhere strictly to Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) procedures, fostering a workplace culture that prioritizes well-being and compliance.
• Engage courteously and transparently with colleagues and management, reflecting our core values of respect, commitment, and innovation.
• Stand and work in variable temperature conditions, demonstrating physical stamina and a focus on ergonomic best practices.

Your Skills And Experience

• High school diploma or GED. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical diagrams, and sketches.
• Forklift experience; certification preferred.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. occasionally and perform manual tasks throughout the shift.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and maintaining a safe work environment.

We value diverse experiences and encourage candidates with varied backgrounds and skill sets to apply. Your enthusiasm, reliability, and willingness to learn are key qualities we seek.

Your Compensation And Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision insurance (starts first of the month after hire)
• Life & Disability insurance (fully paid)
• Generous 401(k) plan
• Maternity & Paternity leave
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Educational assistance
• $1,500 referral bonus
• Modern, state-of-the-art facility
• On-site self-service food market
• A workplace where employees grow and build long-term careers

Your location and working hours

This position is located at our Product Company facility in Rock Hill, United States.

Flexibility in scheduling is essential to align with production requirements while maintaining operational excellence.

Why it is great to work with us

Joining Atlas Copco means becoming part of a global leader renowned for innovation and operational excellence. Our team benefits from advanced manufacturing tools and techniques, combined with a positive environment where mentoring and knowledge-sharing are priorities.

We support your professional journey with clearly defined career pathways, comprehensive training, and a stable workplace culture that values diversity, safety, and employee wellbeing.

Application process

Prospective candidates can anticipate a multi-stage selection process including initial interviews and skills-based evaluations tailored to the Crater position, aimed at understanding your capabilities and mutual fit.

Should you need any assistance or accommodations throughout the recruitment stages, our Talent Acquisition contacts will ensure you receive timely and personalized support, reflecting our commitment to an inclusive hiring experience.