Powder Coat Line Prep Technician (1st Shift)

Daifuku North America; Hobart, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Job summary

Daifuku North America in Hobart, IN, is seeking a Manufacturing Associate on 1st shift (5:00am-1:30pm) to load and unload parts from a continuous line, maintain an organized and safe work area, and support the team in achieving high productivity and quality.

You will follow work orders, perform basic quality checks, and use equipment like cranes, forklifts, and Big Joe as needed. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and full-time hours Monday through Friday.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of related experience
• Ability to read and follow work orders and numerical instructions
• Knowledge of quality assurance and self-inspection techniques
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented
• Team orientation
• Crane operation experience preferred but not required
• Forklift operation experience preferred but not required
• Big Joe operation experience preferred but not required
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

Responsibilities

• Loading and/or unloading parts from a powder coat line
• Assisting team lead as required to maintain a high level of team productivity and efficiency
• Select proper hanging devices
• Identify parts related to work orders
• Loading/unloading parts on powder coat line
• Employees are responsible for comply with all requirements of Daifuku’s QMS policies and procedures.
• Employees are to ensure sustainable process outputs that drive continuous improvement to provide leading industry performance and exceptional customer satisfaction.

Skills

Work orders

Quality assurance

Communication

Team orientation

Crane experience

Forklift experience

Big Joe operation

English language

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Daifuku North America in Hobart, IN, is seeking a Manufacturing Associate on 1st shift (5:00am-1:30pm) to load and unload parts from a continuous line, maintain an organized and safe work area, and support the team in achieving high productivity and quality.

You will follow work orders, perform basic quality checks, and use equipment like cranes, forklifts, and Big Joe as needed. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and full-time hours Monday through Friday.