Entry-Level Precast Concrete Technician – Train, Grow & Earn

Knife River; Washington; Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Health Savings & Flexible Spending

401K with Company Match

Profit Sharing

8 Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Years of Service Recognition

Job summary

Knife River is hiring entry-level Precast Concrete Manufacturing Technicians at Newman Lake, WA. This hands-on role offers safety-focused training, a pay-for-skills progression, and clear pathways to advancement in a modern manufacturing environment.

You will assist in setup, finishing and inspection of precast concrete products, operate basic tools and machinery, and join a team that values quality, safety, and dependability. Full-time, on-site with excellent benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Clear communication and ability to work in a team.
• Basic math and ability to read and use a tape measure.
• Willingness to learn and operate basic hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Setting up molds and assembling rebar cages.
• Pouring, finishing, and inspecting precast concrete products.
• Operating hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring devices.
• Safely operating mobile equipment and cranes.
• Working around suspended loads and high-tension strand.
• Accessing scaffolding and elevated work platforms.
• Supporting general labor tasks and special projects as needed.

Skills

Work ethic

Teamwork

Communication

Basic math

Tape measure

Willingness to learn

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision measuring tools

Crane operation

Job description

Knife River is hiring entry-level Precast Concrete Manufacturing Technicians at Newman Lake, WA. This hands-on role offers safety-focused training, a pay-for-skills progression, and clear pathways to advancement in a modern manufacturing environment.

You will assist in setup, finishing and inspection of precast concrete products, operate basic tools and machinery, and join a team that values quality, safety, and dependability. Full-time, on-site with excellent benefits and growth opportunities.