First City Staffing is searching for reliable and career driven candidates for a manufacturing plant in Paoli, IN. The ideal candidate should have knowledge of power tools and various saws. Under the direction of the shift supervisor, the manufacturing technician will perform various production tasks involved in the manufacture of soft lining tubes for cured-in-place pipe.

Pay: $16.50-$17.25/hr

Benefits after conversion: Health, dental, vision insurance, 401K, yearly boot allowance, prescription safety glasses allowance and wellness.

General Requirements:

• Perform medium duty manufacturing work in a group environment
• Should possess basic literacy and computation skills and the ability to read and take basic measurements
• Previous manufacturing is a plus

Job Description:

Performs various production tasks involved in the manufacture of soft lining tubes for cured in place pipe. These tasks include, but are not limited to the following:

• Operation and material handling for automated slitting machines
• Manual cutting of material using shears and/or rotary cutters
• Construction of tubes on semi-automated manufacturing equipment
• Manual construction of tubes using heat bonding and stitching processes
• Sealing of tubes seams and splices using semi-automated and manual processes
• Visual inspection of materials and finished products
• Stacking and packaging of work in process and finished products
• Construction of various tube installation related appurtenances (an accessory or other item associated with a particular activity or style of living)
• Fabrication and repair of wood pallets and other packaging goods
• Production activities are performed in accordance with ISO 9001 quality system and internal work instructions and manufacturing specifications
• Provides assistance to the following functional areas: production, shipping and receiving, inventory control, and factory maintenance

Responsibility for Nonconformances:

• Is responsible for identifying nonconformances in the course of production and notifying a supervisor or manager for review
• Is authorized to suspend the usage of materials, processes and finished products until review if nonconformances or known or suspected

Supplemental Explanation of Job Description:

• Construction of tubes on semi-automated manufacturing equipment--employees operate and work around heavy industrial machinery with nip rollers, moving gears and conveyors.
• Manual construction of tubes using heat bonding and stitching processes-- employees utilize propane torches with open flames for heat bonding; they also use industrial sewing machines for the stitching processes.
• Sealing of tubes, seams and splices using semi-automated and manual processes--semi-automated sealing process involves using heating devices like hand-held plastic welders, and an industrial plastic pellet extruding machine.
• Fabrication and repair of wood pallets and other packaging goods-fabrication and repair involves the use of power tools (reciprocating saws, circular saws, hand drill and chain saws).
• Provides assistance to the following functional areas: production, shipping and receiving, inventory control, and factory maintenance--employee is expected to operate and/or work around power industrial mobile equipment, like forklifts and scissor lifts.