Production Associate

Knights Companies Inc; Summerville (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay with growth

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off and Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Job summary

Knights Companies Inc in Summerville, SC is seeking a Precaste Production Associate to manufacture high-quality precast concrete structures. You will read design plans, construct forms, and pour concrete following precise specifications.

This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and efficiency on the production floor, with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits including health, PTO, 401(k), and disability coverages.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year's experience in the construction field preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and plans.
• Working knowledge of construction-related math.
• Good organizational skills and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret design plans to create precast forms.
• Construct forms with close tolerances using appropriate materials.
• Safely operate hand tools and measure for accuracy.
• Keep the production area clean, organized, and safe.
• Identify needed tools, materials, and equipment for projects.
• Follow safety protocols and PPE requirements.
• Assemble forms, place castings, and pour concrete per standards.

Skills

Read shop drawings

Interpret design plans

Form construction

PPE & safety

Teamwork

Effective communication

Construction math

Overtime readiness

Tools

Measuring tapes

Hand tools

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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