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General Labor

Amsted Rail - Griffin Wheel
Kansas, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 10/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/22/2027

What will you do?

The laborer position is an entry level position that should progress to the other basic foundry jobs based on bidding, training and qualification.

Will be responsible for learning and fulfilling the needs of the production departments in various positions. The laborer performs any combination of tasks relating to melting, casting, mold preparation, wheel preparation, moving foundry materials and facility housekeeping

The position may be moved at management’s discretion until they bid to a permanent position.

There is a 90-day probationary period. The Opening is for A-Shift (Monday - Friday 11pm - 7am) and C Shift (Monday - Friday 3pm-11pm)

Must Haves:

  • Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be available to work any of the shifts in a 24 hour operation, and permanently be placed on an off shift, work weekends and greater than 8 hours per day when needed.
  • Possess mechanical aptitude/ability.
  • Ability to learn Statistical Process Control Methods
  • Express work ethic/standards, initiative, attention to detail, and safety awareness.
  • Must maintain attendance and dependability.
  • Must work well with others in a team atmosphere.
  • Position involves regular bending and lifting; standing for long periods of time; pushing and pulling.
  • Candidates must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
  • Candidates should have reliable transportation, be able to pass a pre-employment respirator use exam, background check, and drug screen. Experience working in the metals industry is a plus.

Amsted Rail is an industry leader that can offer more than a chance to succeed. This is where you can thrive. Our environment is energetic, our people are motivated and our career paths can take you where you want to go. We pride ourselves on being the market leader. We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance as well as a retirement package that includes match on 401k contributions and an employee stock ownership program.

Amsted Rail is an Equal Opportunity 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/ (http://www.amstedrail.com/careers/) and select EEO Compliance/Statements. To learn more about us, please visit us online at www.amstedrail.com (http://www.amstedrail.com/).

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Skills

Preferred
  • Language Skills-English

Behaviors

Preferred
  • Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
  • Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
  • Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause
  • Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Preferred
  • Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
  • Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
  • Financial: Inspired to perform well by monetary reimbursement
  • Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
  • Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

Benefits:

Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time Off

Salary : $35,766 - $46,147

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