Production Worker

Wabtec Careers; Coshocton (OH); On-site; USD 25,485 - 28,929; Full time

Job summary

Wabtec Careers in Coshocton, Ohio is looking for a Manufacturing Support role to assist in various operational tasks. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and experience in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include safe operations, paperwork processing, maintaining standards, and heavy lifting. The hourly pay ranges from $18.50 to $21.00, and licensed forklift operation is needed. Wabtec values diverse backgrounds and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read quality process instructions.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Licensed to operate a 3-ton forklift truck.
• Strong mechanical skills required.

Responsibilities

• Perform safe operations as required.
• Process all paperwork related to assembly and packaging.
• Maintain housekeeping standards.
• Support production and quality standards.
• Lift and move materials and equipment.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Lean manufacturing skills

Basic math skills

Communication skills

Quick learner

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

3-ton forklift

Job description

Job Description

Our company, founded in 1976, manufactures ductile and gray acicular and iron castings and provides prototyping, heat treating, and international shipping services. The role involves supporting overall operations through various manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform safe operations as required.
• Process all paperwork related to assembly/disassembly and packaging.
• Maintain housekeeping standards in the work area.
• Support production and quality standards.
• Carry out other duties assigned by management.
• Assist with basic maintenance and cleaning duties as needed.
• Interact with team members to complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Lift, move, and transport materials and equipment, including continual heavy lifting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred, or equivalent combination of education and two years of related experience/training in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and follow quality process and work instructions.
• Must obey all safety rules and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Read and interpret production schedules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Strong mechanical and lean manufacturing skills.
• Basic math skills and ability to read a ruler and digital calipers.
• Capability to work a rotating shift and overtime as required.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Licensed to operate a 3‑ton forklift truck.
• Quick learner capable of applying new skills immediately.
• Ability to work consistently, including repeated movements and tasks daily.
• Read and interpret a wide range of instructions and documentation.

Physical Demands

• Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Exposed to wet or hot, humid conditions; may require work near moving mechanical parts and vibration.
• Noise level usually loud.

The hourly rate for this role is in the range of $18.50–$21.00 per hour.

Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status, and more.