Manufacturing Associate

Oldcastle APG, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation hours

Sick leave

401k plan

Disability benefits

Holidays

Job summary

Oldcastle APG, Inc. in Portland, OR is seeking a Manufacturing Associate to support designated machine operators and production teams across maintenance, cleanup, yard work, warehouse, and material handling.

The role emphasizes safety, adherence to procedures, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, the ability to read simple instructions, perform basic math, lift up to 100 lbs, and participate in weekly safety meetings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to follow company production and safety procedures.
• Ability to read a limited number of two and three-syllable words and recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers.
• Able to pass internal certification training.
• Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
• Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide 10's and 100's.
• Must be able to demonstrate lock out tag out procedures.
• Must keep key or lock with self at all times.
• Must attend weekly safety meetings.
• Good regular attendance is an essential requirement of the job.
• While performing the duties of this job the employee will be required to frequently stand on their feet for extended periods of time.
• Must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 100 lbs. from ground level.

Responsibilities

• Handles assignments in a repetitive and/or sequential order for completing tasks assigned.
• Keeps work area clean
• Uses safety gear at all times and follows all safety regulations
• Report any unsafe conditions or defective equipment to the supervisor immediately
• Clean up of machinery and maintain the surrounding area keeping them free of debris buildup during downtime
• Cleans machines and conveyors
• Cleans floors and picks up reusable scrap for salvage
• Transport trash and debris away from production areas
• Responsible for keeping pallets neat and orderly
• Operates machinery or equipment as trained and instructed following safety guidelines at all times

Skills

Safety procedures

Reading comprehension

Basic math

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Associate is responsible for assisting designated machine operator or production team in a variety of functions including, but not limited to maintenance, clean up, yard work, warehouse, production, utilities, material handling, etc.

Job Responsibilities

• Handles assignments in a repetitive and/or sequential order for completing tasks assigned
• Keeps work area clean
• Uses safety gear at all times and follows all safety regulations
• Report any unsafe conditions or defective equipment to the supervisor immediately
• Clean up of machinery and maintain the surrounding area keeping them free of debris buildup during downtime
• Cleans machines and conveyors
• Cleans floors and picks up reusable scrap for salvage
• Transport trash and debris away from production areas
• Responsible for keeping pallets neat and orderl y
• Operates machinery or equipment as trained and instructed following safety guidelines at all times

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
• Ability to follow company production and safety procedures
• Ability to read a limited number of two and three-syllable words and recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers
• Able to pass internal certification training
• Ability to print and speak simple sentences
• Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide 10's and 100's
• Must be able to demonstrate lock out tag out procedures
• Must keep key or lock with self at all times
• Must attend weekly safety meetings
• Good regular attendance is an essential requirement of the job
• While performing the duties of this job the employee will be required to frequently stand on their feet for extended periods of time
• Must have the ability to lift and/or move up to 100 lbs. from ground level

Compensation

• The hourly pay rate is $19-$22 - Shift - (2PM - Midnight)
• Vacation hours of two weeks per year
• Sick leave benefits in accordance with State Laws
• 401k plan
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability benefits
• Nine paid Holidays per year

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

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