Graphite Manufacturing Associate; Rotating Shift

This position is within the Mining And Metals Industry.

Who is Pyrotek? Pyrotek is a global leader in high temperature materials. Our products impact virtually everyone in the developed world. Join our team and create, improve, and innovate the everyday!

The Manufacturing Associate will perform a variety of plant operations tasks, including but not limited to, handling and transporting materials, boxing stock and loading/unloading of capsules, cutting tubes and rods, and maintaining work area(s) organization and cleanliness.

Shift: 12 hour rotating 7a - 7p, 7p - 7a alternating weeks.

• Safely and efficiently use hoist, slings, cranes, and forklifts to move raw materials and finished goods throughout the facility.
• Routinely perform tasks such as cutting, boxing stock, and loading/unloading of capsules.
• Accurately label raw and finished goods materials used in the department.
• Assist plant personnel with manual labor and other operational tasks (e.g., furnace operations, extrusion, and shipping/receiving functions), as directed.
• Thoroughly and accurately complete all required documentation.
• Perform general cleaning duties (e.g., manual sweeping, vacuuming, floor sweeper/scrubber) throughout the plant.
• Promptly report all maintenance needs or emergencies to plant leadership.
• Continuously maintain a safe, clean, and organized workstation.
• Support all ISO systems and personnel. Ensure all ISO documents and procedures are followed and participate appropriately in the event of an audit.

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED), required.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Technical Skills: Ability to read, comprehend, and follow work instructions. Ability to safely and effectively use a variety of hand and power tools. Ability to read a tape measure, both metric and standard. Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification.
• Core People Skills: Ability to positively interact and work collaboratively with a diverse group of people at all levels of the organization. Genuine with high ethical standards and values and personal integrity and honesty. Ability to apply common sense to a variety of situations.
• Communication Skills: Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, listen and obtain clarification, and respond well to questions. Proficiency in writing clearly and concisely.
• Core Business Skills: Ability to exercise sound judgement and discretion in handling proprietary and confidential information. Ability to work independently, without significant direction, and to use resources effectively. Strong critical thinking skills, judgment, and keen attention to detail and accuracy. Exceptional prioritization, time management, and organizational skills.

Physical/Sensory Requirements:
The following physical activities are representative of those required by a Team Member to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions of this position.

Must be able to stand for long periods of time, bend, reach, walk, and use hands and fingers to grasp, handle or feel. Ability to lift up to 65 pounds occasionally and up to 25 pounds frequently. Must be able to communicate effectively in English by telephone, in person, and in writing.

Working Environment:
While performing the essential responsibilities of this position, Team Member generally will work in an industrial manufacturing environment, where moderate background noise, presence of natural and artificial light, exposure to work temperatures from ambient to controlled, hard walking surfaces for standing and walking, and moderate amounts of airborne graphite dust, are present. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required.

The minimum and maximum hourly range for this full-time position is $18.10 - $26.10 + benefits.

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training. Please note that the compensation details listed in this role reflect the base salary only and do not include bonus or benefits.

Pyrotek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.