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Process Machinery, Inc.
Shelbyville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2026

Job Title: Ironworker

Location: Shelbyville, KY 40065

Terms: Full Time

Salary/rate: Up to $29 (Based on knowledge and experience)

About us:

PMI’s mission is to provide full-service solutions for the mineral processing industry, with professionally engineered systems, high-quality distributed products, and exceptional services.

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Ironworker member to perform the installation and construction of Process Machinery’s aggregate processing plants. This is a traveling position that involves visiting job sites across multiple states in the region, including KY, OH, IN, AL, TN, MS, and MO. The role requires flexibility, technical skill, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and workmanship.

Responsibilities:

Installation and Construction:

Install and construct aggregate processing plants for our customers in the mineral processing industry.

Maintenance and Care:

Maintain and care for shop tools, equipment, and vehicles, ensuring they are in proper working condition.

Professional Communication:

Effectively communicate with customers, vendors, and co-workers in a professional manner to ensure smooth operations on-site.

Safety and Cleanliness:

Maintain a clean and safe work environment in both shop and field settings, adhering to company safety standards and protocols.

Location & commitments:

  • Full-time position with opportunities for overtime during travel.
  • Travel: Daily travel to job sites throughout KY, OH, IN, AL, TN, MS, and MO.
  • Overnight Stays: 1-5 overnights per week may be required, depending on job site and customer needs.
  • Training: Annual industry-standard training provided.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Basic knowledge of hand and power tools.
  • Ability to read a tape measure accurately.
  • Ability to work in varying conditions, including heights, confined spaces, and changing weather.

Additional skills/knowledge (not required but preferred):

  • Experience with impact guns, welding (stick), and fabricating.
  • Heavy equipment operation and forklift operation.

Safety & Physical Requirements (ADA-Compliant)

The physical demands and working conditions listed below represent the essential functions of the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

· Ability to work safely in active construction and aggregate processing environments.

· Ability to understand, receive, and respond to verbal instructions, alarms, and safety signals.

· Ability to communicate clearly with supervisors, team members, and equipment operators.

· Ability to work at heights, include climbing on ladders/stairs, platforms, and elevated structures.

· Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and dusty environments.

· Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and perform manual labor for extended periods.

· Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs. frequently.

· Ability to safely operate or work near power tools, hand tools, heavy equipment, and moving machinery.

· Ability to work on uneven terrain, around noise, vibrations, and airborne particulates commonly found in construction and aggregate processing.

· Ability to use vision to read instructions, identify hazards, and safely navigate job sites; corrective lenses may be used.

· Ability to work in confined or tight spaces when required.

· Ability to travel to various job sites as assigned.

Safety & Compliance Requirements

· Must follow all PMI safety policies and procedures at all times.

· Must wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, and steel-toe boots.

· Must report unsafe conditions, incidents, or equipment concerns immediately.

· Employment is contingent upon successfully passing any required post-offer screenings related to safety-sensitive positions (e.g., drug testing, background checks, motor vehicle records where applicable).

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Process Machinery Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

PMI is committed to maintaining a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, where employment decisions are based on merit, ability, and business needs, and where reasonable accommodations are provided in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

Additional Non-Discrimination & Employment Practices

· This job description is not a contract and may be revised as business needs evolve.

· Duties outside of this description may be assigned when they fall within the employee’s capabilities and training.

PMI supports a diverse workforce and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Profit sharing
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tools provided
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Are you able to travel out of town Monday - Friday (travel expenses provided)?
  • Can you pass a 10 panel drug screen per PMI company policy?
  • Do you have any travel restrictions?

Experience:

  • Construction : 1 year (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 100% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $29

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