Light Manufacturing and Carpentry Associate - 2nd Shift

Hyster-Yale Group -
Avon, IN

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Profit sharing
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Life insurance

Qualifications

Reach truck
Forklift Certification
Machine shop presses
Press operation
Maintaining an organized workspace
Power tools for woodworking
Packing
Customer service
Cutting
Order preparation
5S
Forklift
Final product assembly (woodworking)
Manual packaging
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing standard operating procedures
Manufacturing facility experience
Construction plans
Crane hoisting operations
Blueprint dimension interpretation
Lifts and hoists
Warehouse cleanliness
Wood construction materials
Carpentry
Packaging assembly
Manufacturing
Safety standard operating procedures
Hydraulics
Picking & packing
Standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Full Job Description

Job Title

Light Manufacturing and Carpentry Associate - 2nd Shift

Job Category

Manufacturing

Job Description

JOIN OUR SECOND SHIFT TEAM AS A LIGHT MANUFACTURING AND CARPENTRY ASSOCIATE!

At HYMH, we’re committed to delivering the right part, to the right place, at the right time —and we need dedicated team members to make it happen. As a Light Manufacturing and Carpentry Associate , you’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional quality and service to our customers by constructing structures for unit shipments and supporting a variety of warehouse requirements.

Shift: Second Shift – 3:00PM - 11:30PM EST

What You’ll Do:

Customer Care: Deliver results and provide an optimal customer experience.

Maintain Quality & Safety: Identify non-conformities, keep the warehouse clean and organized, adhere to 5S principles, and follow all safety procedures.

Support Team Objectives: Maintain flexibility to support shifting production needs, including helping in different areas of the warehouse when required to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.

Operate Equipment: Safely operate forklifts and other machinery; maintain a valid Forklift Operator’s license; change batteries and propane tanks as needed.

Build and Prepare Materials: Build boxes for loose parts and structures for warehouse , prepare packaging, resolve discrepancies, and operate all machinery used in the Woodshop.

Hydraulic System Operations: Set up and operate hydraulic presses, utilize hydraulic hose crimping equipment, run hoist/crane systems, and accurately cut hoses and install fittings as required .

Read & Measure : Interpret blueprints and instructions, measure materials, and follow packaging codes for accurate construction and assembly.

Meet Performance Expectations: Achieve productivity requirements while maintaining accuracy and quality by demonstrating problem solving, critical thinking, and collaboration.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

What We’re Looking For:

Strong teamwork, communication (written and verbal), and critical thinking skills.

Safety-focused, detail-oriented, and results-driven with the ability to work independently.

Familiarity with warehouse policies and standard operating procedures.

Previous carpentry , mechanical, and packaging experience in manufacturing setting preferred

Ability to manage high-volume inventory and consistently meet deadlines without compromising quality.

Comfortable using technology (RF devices, handheld and flatscreen computers, etc.).

Experience with Sit Down, Stand Up, Reach, and Order Selector equipment—or willingness to learn.

Physical Demands

Lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive movements for extended periods.

Reliable vision (with corrective lenses if needed).

Ability to use power tools with a full range of motion as needed for various tasks.

Comfortable rotating through multiple work areas.

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Why HYMH?

We live by our HYCare philosophy —putting people first, prioritizing safety, and striving for excellence in everything we do. Join us and be part of a team that values integrity, collaboration, and innovation.

Job Type

Permanent

Time Type

Full time

Work Hours

Travel Required

Primary Location

HY US Avon, IN

Address

10144 Veterans Dr

Zip Code

46123

Field-Based

Relocation Assistance Available

We are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled

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We are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled

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