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Acuity Brands, Inc.; Crawfordsville (IN); On-site; USD 1,378,000 - 2,480,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity Brands, Inc. is seeking a manufacturing Operator to run and maintain anodizing line equipment, manage racks and chemical systems, and support lean initiatives. The role includes quality checks, safety compliance, and collaboration with multiple departments.

The position emphasizes teamwork, basic chemistry skills, and reliable performance in a fast-paced production environment, with a strong focus on safety and housekeeping.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to learn basic chemistry concepts.
• Self-motivated and works well in a team.
• Basic math skills: add/subtract/multiply/divide with whole numbers and fractions.
• Perform assembly-related tasks and use hand tools.
• Commitment to quality standards and safety.
• Handle routine duties and adapt as needed in the department.

Responsibilities

• Operate anodizing rack equipment and perform maintenance.
• Monitor wastewater treatment and perform filter changes as needed.
• Monitor chemical systems and adjust as required.
• Load/unload anodizing racks and reconfigure for different reflectors/ housings.
• Maintain inventory records and perform paperwork and data entry.
• Perform quality and safety inspections on parts and equipment.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and process improvement events.
• Maintain area safety and general housekeeping.

Skills

Team player

Basic math

Chemical handling

Hand tools

Quality standards

Safety awareness

Learns quickly

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals.

Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com .

Job Summary

Operates and maintains anodizing line equipment, including racks, tanks, and chemical systems; handles material loading, transport, packaging, and inventory; performs quality, safety, wastewater, and housekeeping tasks; supports production flow, lean initiatives, and cross‑department coordination while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

• Perform anodizing rack adjustments and maintenance.
• Monitor waste water treatment (including filter cleaning and waste removal).
• Perform chemical system monitoring.
• Perform anodizing tank maintenance and upkeep (including filter changes).
• Communicate with other manufacturing areas about anodizing needs.
• Perform limited receiving dock operations (including tanker truck hook-ups).
• Load/unload anodizing racks with reflectors/housings/materials.
• Reconfigure anodizing racks for various reflectors/housings/material.
• Package material for assembly shipping (unload).
• Perform as area spider (material handler) if necessary.
• Perform inventory control procedures/paperwork/computer work.
• Perform quality and safety inspections on all parts, orders and equipment.
• Support, sustain and participate in Lean Manufacturing/Process Improvement events.
• Individual responsibility for personal and area safety.
• Perform general housekeeping duties as necessary.

Skills and Minimum Experience Required

• High school diploma/GED
• Ability to learn basic chemistry skills
• Must be a self-motivated individual and work well in a team environment.
• Basic math skills (ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers and common fractions).
• Perform all functions related to assembly operations .
• Must be competent in the use of hand tools .
• Assure compliance with appropriate quality standards/requirements.
• Responsible for safety and general housekeeping.
• Perform similar or assigned duties as required within department.

Travel Requirements

• 0%

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.