Entry-Level Precast Concrete Technician — Training & Growth

Knife River Corporation; Newman Lake (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

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 Corporation in Newman Lake, WA is hiring entry-level Precast Concrete Manufacturing Technician roles. This on-site position involves setup to finished product, including molds, rebar, casting, finishing, and inspection. Training is provided, with skill-based pay progression and advancement opportunities.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and quality craftsmanship in a modern facility. Full-time, on-site work with benefits and potential raises through our pay-for-skills program.

Qualifications

• Must show strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate clearly and work as a team.
• Basic math and ability to read a tape measure.
• Willlingness to learn to operate 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.

Skills

Strong work ethic and attention to det

Clear communication & teamwork

Basic math & tape measure reading

Willingness to learn tools

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Precision measuring devices

Job description

Knife River Corporation in Newman Lake, WA is hiring entry-level Precast Concrete Manufacturing Technician roles. This on-site position involves setup to finished product, including molds, rebar, casting, finishing, and inspection. Training is provided, with skill-based pay progression and advancement opportunities.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and quality craftsmanship in a modern facility. Full-time, on-site work with benefits and potential raises through our pay-for-skills program.