Lined Products - Laborer II; Precast

Position: Lined Products - Laborer II (Precast)
Build Your Future at NWPX

At NWPX Infrastructure, we manufacture welded steel pipe and precast products that form the backbone of America's water infrastructure. It's work you can be proud of-and an opportunity to advance your career with a company committed to your professional growth and well-being.

Our brands-Northwest Pipe Company, NWPX Park, and NWPX Geneva-set the standard for safety, quality, innovation, and performance. Guided by our core values of Accountability, Commitment, and Teamwork, our people work collaboratively to deliver reliable products and trusted service to our customers-while building stable, rewarding careers along the way.

For over 50 years, NWPX has been a leader in reliable water infrastructure solutions, and our people are the foundation of our success. Build your future with us and be part of a legacy grounded in water.

WHAT NWPX OFFERS YOU:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D Insurance
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
• Bonus Potential
• Up to $5,000 per year Tuition Reimbursement
• Safety Footwear and Eyewear Voucher (Day 1 of Employment)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Opportunities for Career Advancement
• Values-Driven Culture Committed to Equal Opportunities and Safety

ABOUT THE JOB:

Under frequent supervision, the role performs general labor work in our Perfect Pipe area. Assists in the departmental housekeeping and safety efforts and works collaboratively with other members of the department and production counterparts to ensure production workflow.

Essential Functions & Major Responsibilities

• Follows all safety and company policies / procedures and promotes a safe culture
• Complies with all OSHA safety requirements, work rules and regulations
• Wear all required personal protective equipment
• Maintain all required paperwork
• Inspects, cleans and performs basic preventative maintenance on machines and equipment
• Maintain housekeeping within all production, storage and waste areas
• Follows all work instructions, procedures and job safely analysis (JSA's)
• Identify and report any unsafe working conditions or equipment
• Effectively communicate issues to management
• Performs various general labor work including shoveling, clean up and removal of damaged lining
• Operation of hand tools and equipment
• Regular, reliable and predictable attendance is necessary in order to perform the essential functions of this position

SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Receives OTJ to apply various processes to pipe by machine and/or hand application
• May also cross train to learn how to apply and operate machines / equipment
• Cement finishing
• Inspect pipe and boxes before and after processes
• Cleans and inspects machines
• Loads and unloads product in machinery in a safe manner
• Operate forklift and skip loader
• Ensures pipe and boxes are cleaned prior to entering processes
• Inspects and maintains machinery to ensure production of quality product
• Reading of drawings
• Properly identify (mark) pipe with the use of spray paint or stamps
• Participate in inventory
• Other duties may be assigned as necessary

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Capable of following all safety requirements, work rules and regulations
• Ability to comprehend and follow instructions
• Carpentry skills a plus
• Must be able to learn how to operate a machine / equipment
• Ability to read gauges and watching guides
• Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification if required
• Basic mathematics skills and the ability to solve basic mathematic problems
• Requires experience with hand and power tools

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prefer experience in a heavy manufacturing environment
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Full list of anticipated physical demands for this position and detail on our work environment are below. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Except where prohibited by state law, offers of employment may be contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, drug test, and/or physical examination, as determined by the essential functions and physical requirements of the position.

NWPX Infrastructure is committed to equal employment opportunity. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

NWPX Infrastructure reserves the right to close the position, with or without notice, if a qualified candidate is identified prior to the close date.