Production Laborer off shift - $20hr / plus $1.00 shift differential foroff-shift / Monthly Incentive

Atkore International; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Atkore International in Hobart, Indiana, is seeking a Production Laborer to operate, tend, shut down and clean production equipment under supervision.

You will read work orders, document production data, inspect gauges, manage material handling, and support maintenance. A high school diploma and 1 year of equipment experience are required; forklift experience is a plus.

This role requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 60 lbs, and occasional forklift use as needed.

Qualifications

• 1 year of industrial equipment operation experience or equivalent training.
• Previous forklift experience is a plus.
• High School Diploma, GED, or Equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate production equipment within engineered Takt Times.
• Read and execute production work orders.
• Fill out documentation for production, downtime, and QA reports.
• Check to make sure all machine guards are operative and in place.
• Check raw material to ensure proper size, gauge, length, and finish.
• Load and unload materials from machines.
• Read and interpret gauges.
• Monitor quality and dimensional specifications of parts being produced.
• Ability to lift and manipulate up to 60lbs.
• Standing and walking up to 12 hours per day.
• Drive forklift when necessary.
• Communicate safety, production, or any other problems to the shift supervisor.
• Clean production area - Sweep, mop, and remove debris.

Skills

Industrial equipment operation

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Production Laborer

Who we are looking for:

We are currently looking for a Production Laborer to be based out of Hobart, Indiana. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, this person will be responsible for operating, tending, shutting down, and cleaning the production equipment.

What you'll do:

Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Safely operate production equipment within engineered Takt Times.
• Read and execute production work orders.
• Fill out complete documentation for production, down time, and Q.A. reports.
• Check to make sure all machine guards are operative and in place.
• Check raw material to ensure proper size, gauge, length, and finish.
• Load and unload materials from machines.
• Read and interpret gauges.
• Monitor quality and dimensional specifications of parts being produced.
• Ability to lift and manipulate up to 60lbs.
• Standing and walking up to 12 hours per day.
• Drive forklift when necessary.
• Communicate safety, production, or any other problems to the shift supervisor.
• Clean production area - Sweep, mop, and remove debris.

What you'll bring:

• High School Diploma, GED, or Equivalent.
• 1 Year of industrial equipment operation experience or equivalent training.
• Previous forklift experience is a plus.

Within 3 months, you'll:

• Safely operate all of the production equipment within engineered Takt Time.
• Be able to troubleshoot and perform PM maintenance on the production equipment.
• Assist maintenance personnel with major repairs.
• Monitor the quality of the product being produced.
• Be able to perform changeover/set-up for the different products that we manufacture.

Who we are:

Atkore is a recipient of a Great Place to Work certification and a Top Workplaces USA award! We're committed to creating an engaged and aligned workforce that drives collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results, stays focused on being standout leaders, and fully supports decisions of the Company. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors, all in a way that's consistent with our core values. Together, we build strong leaders that continually endeavor to move us forward.

With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, Atkore is a leading

provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!

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