What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Associate - 1st Shift position at The D S Brown Company?
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM
The Opportunity
Founded in 1890, The D.S. Brown Company, a Gibraltar Industries Company, is a world-wide leader and supplier of engineered products to the bridge and highway industry. Headquartered in North Baltimore, Ohio, the Company actively sells to bridge and pavement contractors, specialty subcontractors, and construction product distributors. The D.S. Brown Company prides itself on its quality workforce and its reputable products. Check us out at www.dsbrown.com and become part of our awesome team!
We are looking for a Production Associate for First Shift at our Athens, TX location.
Who we're looking for
All your life, you've been a thinker - a practical innovator with rolled-up sleeves, a strong sense of purpose and healthy dose of optimist in you. A maker who gets things done. If you dream of using technology to make a difference in the world, we want you with us.
At Gibraltar, we're solving big problems and pushing the boundaries of what's possible, changing lives with smarter products and services in infrastructure, ag tech, renewable energy, and residential products that will shape a better future for people and the planet. So we're looking for more than great talent, we're looking for good people with a unique point of view - creators ready to tackle our most important challenges.
If you thrive in a collaborative and inclusive culture, working side by side with talented teammates or hand in hand with customers and communities to solve real-world technology problems, we want to hear from you.
What you'll do
- Read and follow production work orders
- Operate mills, presses, cutters, wheelabrator blaster, dip line process, & other manual machines
- Perform dimension, weight checks, profile checks, & quality verifications
- Safely lift and handle materials weighing up to 50lbs
- Operate sit-down forklifts, walk behind forklifts, and overhead cranes to move materials & load/unload trucks
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment in accordance with safety practices
- Assist others in operations and follow all plant safety protocols
- General warehouse duties including but not limited to: wrapping, banding, cleaning, and organizing
- Follow & contribute to 6S principles
- Other duties not listed assigned by management
What we need
- High School Diploma or GED
- Forklift Experience preferred
- Manufacturing Experience preferred
- Strong attention to detail
- Must be able to stand, bend, kneel, push & pull materials weighing up to 100 lbs consistently throughout the day
- Ability to work in extreme temperature conditions
- Excellent work attendance
- Able to work any shift and overtime as needed
- Good math skills and ability to measure parts with calipers and/or tape measure
What we offer
Health & Welfare
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for employees and dependents
- Health care & dependent flexible spending plans
- Free Life and AD&D coverage with supplemental coverage options
- Employee assistance programs focused on mental health
Financial Wellbeing
- Competitive compensation
- Bonus opportunities
- Generous 401(k) plan
Flexibility & Time Off
- Paid time off, including vacation, bereavement, jury duty, sick leave, disability, holidays.
- Hybrid & remote work opportunities available
Community & Personal Development
- Donation matching and time off to volunteer
- Educational reimbursement
About Us
Gibraltar is a leading manufacturer and supplier of products and services for North American agtech, renewable energy, residential, and infrastructure markets. By building solutions that make life better for people and the planet, Gibraltar advances the art and science of engineering, science and technology to shape the future of comfortable living, sustainable power, and productive growing.
Guided by an inclusive, values-driven culture that celebrates and rewards different perspectives, we work together to create lasting positive impact on everyone our business touches. To learn more about what makes us #GibraltarProud, visit our website: www.gibraltar1.com
Gibraltar is an Equal Opportunity Employer; and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. In addition, Gibraltar will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.