ASSEMBLY OPERATOR/MATERIAL HANDLER

Amsted Industries • Full-time • Petersburg, Virginia, United States • 16h ago

Join Amsted Rail – Petersburg, VA

Brenco Bearing & Amsted Seals Divisions

Amsted Rail Company, a global leader in freight rail solutions and an Amsted Industries business, is a 100% employee-owned company. Amsted Rail Petersburg is a global leader in tapered roller bearings and precision sealing solutions. We offer stability, growth, and the opportunity to make a real impact on our industries and communities. As part of one of the top five employee-owned companies in the U.S., you’ll benefit directly from our success through annual stock awards and competitive compensation. If you want to make an impact, have a sense of community, and a desire to grow, then you should apply today to our opening for Assembly Operator/Material Handler.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Assembly Operator/Material Handler will move materials, pallets, dies, tubs, baskets, and racks to various areas or machine locations with the department/facility. The material handler must also aid the in the crating of finished export pallets and other assembly operation functions. Assembly produces, inspects, and assembles precision bearing parts to meet the customer's expectations and Amsted Rail procedures and standards.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without accommodation.

Adhere to plant-wide safety, ergonomics and environmental requirements defined by Amsted Rail; outlined by the Amsted Rail Health & Safety program
Move materials in order to stage and support production work areas and shipping and receiving departments
Conduct daily inspection of, and safely operate, a ride-on forklift, following guidelines of Amsted Rail
Follow proper procedures and inspections for safe loading of trailers
Scan parts and materials for inventory and use computer and paper checklists to document, track, and communicate material movement
Assist in wrapping, crating, labeling of product for shipments
Verify conformance to specifications, using reports or gauges, in accordance with the departmental quality plan
Check condition of work for defects
Record production run information in the company computer system
Understand operational sequences and dimensions of finished work pieces
Keep work area clean and organized following standard work instructions
Notify supervisors, engineering, or maintenance personnel regarding production problems and assist in identifying and correcting problems
Perform other duties as assigned by leads, supervisors, and managers

To be considered a candidate must be able to meet the following qualifications:

Successfully pass a pre-employment drug & background screening
Lift, push & pull 10 to 50 lbs.
Wear department required, employer provided, personal protection equipment (PPE)
Be able to regularly stand and move throughout the department and shift
Prior industrial experience a plus

Why Choose Amsted Rail Petersburg?

Employee Ownership: Annual stock awards (10% of compensation)
401(k) Match: Up to 4% dollar-for-dollar
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA with company contributions, life insurance, disability coverage, and pet insurance available after 30 days
Competitive Pay: Competitive hourly rate considering prior experience, plus annual bonus eligibility potential
Career Growth: On the job training, pay for skill and advancement opportunities
Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) starting at 3 weeks of PTO, 11 paid holidays, Monday - Friday schedule (11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.)
Additional Offerings: Tuition Reimbursement, Referral Bonuses, Employee Discount Programs

Amsted Rail’s commitment to Affirmative Action:

Amsted Rail is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

To review our EEO Policies or to request assistance please go to www.amstedrail.com/careers/ and select EEO Compliance/Statements. To learn more about us, please visit us online at www.amstedrail.com.

#ff-dd-ov

Related Jobs

ASSEMBLY OPERATOR/MATERIAL HANDLER

Amsted Rail • Full-time • Petersburg, Virginia, United States • 16h ago

Manufacturing

Join Amsted Rail – Petersburg, VA Brenco Bearing & Amsted Seals Divisions Amsted Rail Company, a global leader in freight rail solutions and an Amsted Industries business, is a 100% employee-owned company. Amsted Ra...

16h ago

Apply

Maintenance Mechanical Technician - Days

Amsted Rail • Full-time • Petersburg, Virginia, United States • 2d ago

Manufacturing Maintenance

POSITION SUMMARY As a Maintenance Mechanic (Mechanical Tech 3) , you will play a critical role in keeping our operation running safely and efficiently. In this hands-on position, you will install, troubleshoot, repair, a...

2d ago

Apply

Maintenance Mechanical Technician - Days

Amsted Industries • Full-time • Petersburg, Virginia, United States • 2d ago

Manufacturing Maintenance

2d ago

Apply

CUP CONE GRINDING OPERATOR - Day & Night

Amsted Industries • Full-time • Petersburg, Virginia, United States • 2d ago

POSITION SUMMARY The Cup Cone Operator operates and maintains a line to perform multiple grinding functions on metal work pieces. Producing precision parts by applying knowledge of procedures to meet the customer's expec...

2d ago

Apply

CUP CONE GRINDING OPERATOR - Day & Night

Amsted Rail • Full-time • Petersburg, Virginia, United States • 2d ago

2d ago

Apply

Benefits Account Manager

Scott Insurance • Richmond, VA • 2d ago

Human Resources (HR) Sales

BENEFITS ACCOUNT MANAGER With over 160 years of experience, Scott Insurance is a leader in developing smart strategies and innovative programs customized to the needs of mid-market companies. We offer property & cas...

2d ago

Apply

Certified Prosthetist Orthotist (Richmond)

Boston O&P • Full-time • Richmond, VA • $65k - $110k / year • 4d ago

OP Specialty Bracing is growing, and we believe our team is the key to our success. We are hiring a Certified Prosthetist Orthotist to join our team. If you are a motivated, caring individual who wants to make a differe...

4d ago

Apply

Assistant Superintendent

Brinkmann Constructors • Richmond, VA, US • 1w ago

Construction Management Superintendent

Overview The Assistant Superintendent works with project team to ensure safety and exceptional standards of quality on site from start to completion of large commercial construction projects. At Brinkmann Constructors, w...

1w ago

Apply

Commercial Account Manager

Scott Insurance • Richmond, VA • 2w ago

Sales

COMMERCIAL ACCOUNT MANAGER With over 160 years of experience, Scott Insurance is a leader in developing smart strategies and innovative programs customized to the needs of mid-market companies. We offer property &...

2w ago

Apply

Services Facilitator

Consumer Direct Care Network • Full-time • Richmond, VA, US • $24 - $25 / hour • 4w ago

Culture Vision at Consumer Direct Care Network At CDCN, we strive to create a workplace where everyone is supported and motivated to be their best; we collaborate on shared goals and celebrate our accomplishments. WE WEL...

4w ago

Apply