Production Associate

Knights Companies Inc; South Carolina; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Short-Term Disability (STD)

Long-Term Disability (LTD)

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Job summary

Knights Companies Inc in South Carolina is seeking a Precast Production Associate to manufacture precast concrete structures to exact specs. You will read plans, build forms, and pour concrete on a safety‑focused production floor.

You will use hand tools, tie rebar, place castings, and inspect work to ensure quality. Experience in construction is preferred; ability to read shop drawings, work in a team, and follow directions is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one years' experience in the construction field is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and plans.
• Working knowledge of construction-related math.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members.
• Ability to follow directions from supervisors and ask questions.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret design plans to create forms for precast structures.
• Construct forms with close tolerances using appropriate materials and tools.
• Safely operate hand tools and equipment for form construction and assembly.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe on the production floor.
• Identify and request needed tools, materials, and hardware.
• Follow safety protocols and PPE usage.
• Assemble forms, cut and tie rebar, place castings into forms.
• Pour concrete into forms and finish to meet quality standards.

Skills

Plan reading

Construction math

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Overtime readiness

Job description

Description

Join our dynamic team as a Precast Production Associate, where you will play a vital role in manufacturing high-quality precast concrete structures that meet precise specifications. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in construction and manufacturing within a safety-focused environment committed to quality and efficiency.

What You'll Do:

• Read and interpret design plans and specifications to accurately create forms for precast concrete structures.
• Construct forms with close tolerances using appropriate materials and tools, ensuring adherence to project requirements.
• Safely operate hand tools such as hammers, measuring tapes, and other equipment necessary for form construction and assembly.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and safety on the production floor.
• Identify and communicate the need for new tools, hardware, lumber, and other materials required to complete projects effectively.
• Follow all safety protocols and regulations, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Assemble forms, cut and tie rebar, and place castings into forms accurately.
• Pour concrete into forms, ensuring proper placement and finishing to meet quality standards.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay with opportunities for growth
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Short-Term Disability (STD)
• Long-Term Disability (LTD)
• Company-Paid Life Insurance

Requirements

• Minimum of one years' experience in the construction field is preferred.
• Ability to accurately read and interpret shop drawings and plans.
• Working knowledge of construction-related math.
• Great organizational skills.
• Must have the willingness to learn.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members.
• Ability to accept and follow directions as provided by supervisors and ask questions when needed.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to safely lift a minimum of 100 lbs. with assistive devices.
• Ability to work in extreme weather, including but not limited to high heat, low temperature, and high sun environments.
• Ability to operate tools required to complete construction projects.
• Ability to sit, stand, stoop, and kneel as required to construct precast products.
• Ability to be on your feet 8 or more hours a day.

Interested in opportunities in other Knight's Companies locations?

We're hiring across our other markets:

• Lowcountry: Charleston/Jedburg/St. George/Moncks Corner
• Midlands: Columbia/Lexington/Irmo/Blythewood/Lugoff/Sumter
• South: Hampton/Beaufort/Okatie/Richmond Hill/Savannah

Visit our careers page to explore all openings: www.knightscompanies.com

Join our team and become part of a company committed to safety, innovation, and growth. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and competitive benefits to help you succeed in your career.

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