General Laborer

About the role

Mueller Co. is North America's largest and only full-line supplier of portable water distribution products. We are a subsidiary of Mueller Water Products, a publicly traded company (NYSE: MWA).

Responsibilities

• Work safely in the manufacturing production environment.
• Follow detailed verbal / written assembly instructions, processes, and procedures.
• Prepare and assemble materials and parts in a manufacturing production environment.
• Move, process, and organize materials and manufactured products.
• Operate hand power tools, presses, mills, lathes, drills, forklifts, control equipment efficiently and safely.
• Perform quality control checks and verification of work order specifications.
• Properly fill out basic forms, reports, and label products correctly.
• Communicate and work effectively with others.
• May provide hands on and verbal job function training to coworkers as needed.
• Report problems with quality, processes, equipment, safety concerns and materials to Production Supervisor.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions.

Requirements

• Able to work safely in the manufacturing production environment.
• Able to frequently sit, stand, walk, reach within hands and arm’s length, stoop, kneel, and crouch.
• Able to lift and/or move 25 pounds, and up to 75 pounds.
• Able to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• Able to use power tools, air tools and other vibratory tools.
• Able to work from a standing position for extended periods of time.
• Able to work around hot heavy machinery.
• Able to work in an open warehouse environment, subject to seasonal weather (extreme hot/cold).
• Able to wear respirator in required areas.
• Able to wear other required personal protection equipment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED or equivalent experience, required.
• Must have good written and oral communication skills.
• Forklift experience is a plus.
• Experience with CNC machines is a plus.

Skills

• Ability to read and understand customer work orders and assembly instructions.
• Ability to operate hand power tools, presses, mills, lathes, drills, forklifts, control equipment efficiently and safely.
• Ability to perform quality control checks and verification of work order specifications.
• Ability to communicate and work effectively with others.
• Ability to maintain a clean and organized work area to facilitate manufacturing functions.

Benefits

• Excellent salary and benefits package.
• Current benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k plan with 5% Company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability benefits, vacation, 100% paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement program, student debt retirement matching, well-being program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-provided life insurance, supplemental insurance at group rates, and more.

Pay

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Shifts are 8 to 10 hours with mandatory overtime. The facility has multiple shifts, employees MUST be flexible and may be required to change shifts, work weekends and/or holidays if required.