What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Production position at Z-Modular, LLC?
You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday.
Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development.
We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.
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SUMMARY
Under direct supervision, the General Construction worker is responsible for using hand and power tools to assist in building modular units at production facilities (plant) and various construction sites (field). Duties include assembling, installing, and maintaining structures or components while adhering to safety guidelines.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operates and maintains tools and equipment to perform tasks such as installation, assembly, and repair.
- Installs and assembles components and fixtures according to project specifications, both in the plant and on construction sites.
- Prepares surfaces and structures for finishing or additional work as needed.
- Identifies and resolves basic issues encountered during production and construction processes.
- Collaborates with team members to meet deadlines and ensure high-quality standards.
- Follows detailed instructions and plans to complete tasks accurately.
- Communicates progress, material needs, and issues to supervisors or management.
- Manages time effectively to meet project goals and deadlines.
- Promotes and follows safe work practices as required by regulatory agencies and company policies.
- Maintains consistent, full-time, predictable onsite attendance as an essential function of the role.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION | EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or construction environment, with hands-on work in assembly, construction, or related tasks
- Familiarity with hand and power tools, as well as mobile equipment, is preferred
- Experience with modular construction or prefabrication processes is a plus
- Any combination of relevant education and/or experience demonstrating proficiency in the essential functions of the role
- Basic understanding of safety protocols in production or construction settings
- Eligible to work in the United States
KNOWLEDGE | SKILLS | COMPETENCIES
- Understanding of production processes and construction procedures
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Proficiency in using hand and power tools
- Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines
- Commitment to safety awareness and adherence to construction safety rules
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Work will be conducted in a manufacturing plant with a controlled environment, involving exposure to machinery, construction, and production processes, as well as varying weather conditions, noise, and dust. Work may also take place at construction sites with similar exposure to weather conditions, noise, and dust.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, gloves, safety glasses, and high-visibility vests will be provided and must be worn on the production floor and construction site.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to lift and carry up to 80 pounds and push or pull loads of up to 50 pounds; physical fitness and stamina are essential.
- Strong balance, hand-eye coordination, and manual dexterity.
- Ability to meet visual and auditory acuity requirements.
- Ability to stand for long periods.
Zekelman Industries offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits, including low-cost, high-quality medical and dental benefits. In addition, we have an amazing tuition assistance program, a bonus plan, a 401(k) plan with a generous company match, immediate vesting, and much more.
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We are Zekelman Industries.
We manufacture superior quality tubular and related products, and provide outstanding service for our valued customers.
We seek to continuously advance the skills and opportunities of our employees, utilizing the latest technology and management tools available to consistently increase profitability and the enterprise value of Zekelman Industries and of our customers.
