Manufacturing Associate

Manufacturing Associate – Woodland Facility

Ready to build something that matters? Join a team that’s STRONGER THAN STEEL® as a Manufacturing Associate at our Woodland facility. If you’re motivated, safety‑minded, and excited to grow in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment, this is your chance to get started and build a future with us.

• 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM (plus shift differential)
• 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM (plus shift differential)

Starting rate: $23.29 plus $2.00/hour shift differential for all hours worked on 2nd and 3rd shift.

• Displays willingness and the ability to assist in packaging the skid all products per procedures.
• Demonstrates ability to work in a team environment.
• Understands and uses a tape measure to check length, width and hole spacing.
• Sets up, operates and adjusts the banding skids per procedure.
• Selects the correct size pallet to be used for packaging the skid.
• Ensures skids are packaged according to the specifications and each skid is securely banded.
• Confirms correct size, gauge, length, and quantity of product is packaged prior to placing shipping label.
• Keeps work area and surroundings clean and clear of obstruction.
• Notifies management if safety devices are malfunctioning or missing prior to machine operation.
• Completes required paperwork to specification, if necessary.
• Maintains a clean organized workstation.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Performs Lockout Procedure as required by mill specific Lockout JSA.
• Understands all safety devices and their operation.
• Works safely and follows all safety rules and operational procedures.
• Wears and maintains all required PPE.
• Notifies management if safety devices are malfunctioning or missing prior to operation.
• Safely operates all lifting devices per manufacturing specifications.

• None

• Prior manufacturing experience preferred.
• The Military Equivalent will be recognized in lieu of education and/or experience.

• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Stand 8 or more hours per day.
• Walk (off and on) 4‑6 hours per day.
• Body positions include squatting, bending, flexing and extending both arms.
• Grasp both hands up to 8 hours per day.
• No sitting required.
• Push carts of finished product and tools up to 50 lbs.
• Pull tools and finished product up to 50 lbs.
• Climb ladders/stairs occasionally.

• Basic mathematical skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication, converting fractions into decimals.
• Must be able to use and read a tape measure, caliper, and micrometer accurately.

• Manufacturing facility – exposed to heat and cold.
• Personal Protective Equipment always required.
• Controlled noise environment.
• High activity level – continuous overhead crane and forklift movement.

• Tiered wage system, where promotion is based on ability.
• Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts and Life Insurance).
• Monthly Bonus.
• 401(k) with Company Match.
• Vacation.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Community Service Day.