At JW Hicks, we are looking for talented individuals to join our growing team in Merrillville, Indiana. Currently we are looking to add General Laborers. We have a passion for producing the best refractory products on the market and are seeking individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit and heart for "Doing it Right."
Production Worker (Laborer) Job Responsibilities
- Operate mixers and add minor ingredients to prepare mixes for casting/pressing
- Cast, press or finish product
- Operate overs or kilns to dry and fire product
- Maintain raw material and product identification and record data into ERP system
- Operate forklifts and overhead crane to move materials and work in progress
Production Worker Qualifications
- Good "hands on" skills with reasonable mechanical aptitude
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. consistently throughout shift
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Must pass a post-off, pre-employment physical and drug screen prior to employment
Benefits
- On the job training
- Competitive pay and merit-based increases
- Comprehensive health, dental, life and vision insurance
- Career advancement, opportunities in a growing company
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Paid time off and retirement plan options
