Manufacturing Raw Materials Helper

About the role

Crane Currency is a premier industrial technology company and a pioneer in currency manufacturing and advanced micro-optics technology for securing physical products. You become part of the front-line team entrusted with the responsibility of creating the paper and security products that our customers and their economies run on. Your focus on safety, quality and delivery will help strengthen your fellow team members and deliver on the core metrics that fuel the business. You will get the chance to expand on your current skillset by working in manufacturing processes fueled by technology pushing the next generation of currency around the world.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Boiler Operator in loading the boiler feed conveyor by cutting wires and removing wires and sacking from bales, directing the material into the boiler from the feed conveyor.
• Isolate nonconforming material according to documented procedures.
• Install and remove the rotary boiler head.
• Receive incoming bales on the second and third shifts.
• Maintain records of inventory and enter bale usage into computer.
• Dispose of burnable waste to the compactor.
• Bail burlap.
• Ensure fork trucks are charged and inspect/complete fork truck checklist at each shift.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent; industrial experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to use and read a ruler.
• Ability to understand and follow operating/safe job procedures.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an internal hoisting certificate.

Benefits

• Company bonus plan – all full‑time regular employees participate.
• Personal development opportunities – lunch & learns, tuition reimbursement, career ladders.
• Competitive compensation, PTO, company holidays, parental leave.
• 401(K) match.

Pay

The hourly pay range is $25.64 to $30.19, based on industrial experience, previous paper‑manufacturing experience and overall qualifications. Shift differentials: 7.5% for 2nd shift, 10% for 3rd shift. Overtime paid at time‑and‑half after 8 hours in a day, all day Saturday, and double time on Sunday.

Schedule

Shift work: responsibilities include receiving incoming bales on the second and third shifts, with corresponding shift differentials.