Production Assistant

Avalon International Aluminum, LLC; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Avalon International Aluminum, LLC in Tualatin, Oregon, seeks motivated, punctual workers for a long-term, hands-on warehouse role in a fast-paced facility. The position offers opportunities for advancement and overtime, with a relaxed, informal environment where integrity and performance matter.

Duties include moving and lifting aluminum extrusions, cutting, punching, milling, boxing, palletizing, inspecting products, cleaning zones, and assisting with equipment setup.

Qualifications

• Mechanical knowledge is required.
• Experience in manufacturing or assembly helps.
• Forklift certification is preferred.
• Proficiency with hand tools is required.
• Previous warehouse experience is advantageous.
• Ability to operate power tools is required.

Responsibilities

• Move or lift heavy objects as part of daily tasks.
• Cut, punch, mill, bundle, box, and palletize aluminum extrusions as needed.
• Inspect products to verify conformance with specifications.
• Maintain clean and safe work zones, and assist with equipment setup.
• Operate production equipment and monitor for issues.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Manufacturing experience

Assembly skills

Forklift certification

Proficiency with hand tools

Previous warehouse experience

Ability to operate power tools

Job description

Avalon International Aluminum is a family-run business that takes pride in building relationships by providing excellent customer service and superior products.

Avalon International Aluminum is looking for motivated, punctual, and industrious individuals that are capable of performing a multitude of functions in a flexible, fast-paced facility with a relaxed informal work environment where integrity and performance with a mix of good humor are paramount.

This is a long-term opportunity with advancements and overtime available. The pay range will vary depending on experience, specific job duties, and qualifications, so even if you do not have any relevant experience, please apply.

The facility is not climate controlled and hearing and eye protection are required. Manual labor consists of lifting and moving anywhere from 7'-16' aluminum extrusions so there is an importance of physical health to be suitable for this work. Reliability is also a key factor that we will be looking for as our team operates and thrives on dependability.

Job duties consist of but are not limited to the following:

• Moving or lifting heavy objects
• Cutting, Punching, Milling, Bundling, Boxing, Packaging, and Palletizing Aluminum Extrusions
• Examine products or work to verify conformance to specifications
• Clean zones, work areas, equipment, or machinery
• Adjust production equipment/machinery set-up
• Monitor production machinery/equipment operation to detect problems
• Sort raw stock and manufactured materials or products
• Load, unload, or stack containers/materials and products by hand or with a forklift
• Custom Pallet Building and Box Making
• Other duties include making stock components, cleaning/hanging and powder coating of parts as well as other tasks assigned by Supervisors
• This Company Describes Its Culture as:
• Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
• Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with a strong performance-based culture
• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

Qualifications

• Mechanical knowledge
• Manufacturing experience
• Assembly skills
• Forklift certification
• Proficiency with hand tools
• Previous warehouse experience
• Ability to operate power tools

Avalon International Aluminum provided the following inclusive hiring information:

We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.