Production Worker

GW Murphy, INC; Hammond (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Ray's Roofing Supply and Building Products (GW Murphy Inc) is seeking a Production Worker to join our manufacturing and warehouse teams in Hammond, Indiana. You will assemble components, operate tools and machinery, and contribute to quality checks to meet our production goals.

We value reliability, safety, and teamwork as you help maintain a clean work environment and support efficient line operations. Forklift skills are a plus; training may be provided.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to use various hand tools and power tools effectively.
• Familiarity with assembly line processes is a plus.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
• Forklift certification is advantageous but not mandatory; training may be provided.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components using hand tools and power tools according to specifications.
• Operate machinery and equipment safely and effectively within the manufacturing facility.
• Perform quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet company standards.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a smooth workflow on the assembly line.
• Fabricate parts as needed, adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized work environment in the warehouse or factory setting.
• Utilize forklifts for moving materials when necessary, ensuring safe handling practices.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Hand tools

Power tools

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Forklift certification

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Ray's Roofing Supply and Building Products (GW Murphy Inc) is a rapidly expanding, family-owned distributor and retailer of roofing materials and building supplies. For over 40 years, we have proudly served contractors across Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi. Known as experts in the roofing industry, we provide a one-stop-shop experience commercial roofing products, siding, windows, waterproofing materials, and accessories—backed by exceptional customer service and long-term business partnerships

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Production: Perform tasks or produce items according to the specifications provided. Tasks may include assembly, sewing, packaging, harvesting, or other jobspecific duties.
• Quality Control: Ensure that all work meets the company’s quality standards. Inspect finished products for defects and make necessary corrections.
• Efficiency: Work at a consistent pace to maximize output without compromising quality. Track and report the number of pieces completed daily.
• Maintenance: Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition. Report any malfunctions or required repairs to the supervisor.
• Safety: Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• RecordKeeping: Accurately record the number of pieces produced and any issues encountered during production. Submit records to the supervisor as required.
• Collaboration: Work cooperatively with other team members to meet production targets and deadlines.

Duties:

• Assemble components using hand tools and power tools according to specifications.
• Operate machinery and equipment safely and effectively within the manufacturing facility.
• Perform quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet company standards.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a smooth workflow on the assembly line.
• Fabricate parts as needed, adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized work environment in the warehouse or factory setting.
• Utilize forklifts for moving materials when necessary, ensuring safe handling practices.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment is preferred.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to use various hand tools and power tools effectively.
• Familiarity with assembly line processes and techniques is a plus.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
• Forklift certification is advantageous but not mandatory; training may be provided.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing highquality work.
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues.

Join our team as a Production Worker, where your skills will contribute significantly to our production goals while being part of an engaging work environment!