2nd & 3rd Shift Operator/Assembler/Fork Truck Driver - Lower Nazareth, PA

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Come join a global leader in pipe joining solutions! Victaulic has what you're looking for – career opportunity, professional development, excellent benefits, and a collaborative work environment. Our people are our best asset, so we take care of them.

Victaulic is a global leader in mechanical pipe joining innovations and is the world's leading producer of mechanical pipe joining solutions. The company has 13 manufacturing facilities and 30 branches worldwide with 5,500 employees who speak 43 languages across the globe. With over 4,000 global patents, Victaulic solutions are at work in more than 140 countries across diverse business lines including oil and gas, chemical, mining, power generation, water and wastewater treatment, military and marine, as well as commercial building and fire protection. Since the 1950's Victaulic has been providing ground-breaking fire protection products and system solutions for challenges faced by engineers, contractors, property managers and fire marshals. Victaulic is a leading fire protection manufacturer of innovative fire products and fire fighting systems including fire sprinklers, fire extinguishing and fire suppression systems, pipe couplings and fittings, and flow control valves. These products are used in commercial, infrastructure and industrial applications to protect people and property.

This position will be responsible for loading and unloading product onto an overhead conveyor line, loading & unloading parts into fitting racks, manual application of powder paint from time to time, inspecting product for quality, ensuring paint systems are running and clearing faults should they occur, and material handling activities to move parts/racks to and from the paint lines.

2nd Shift 2:30pm - 10:35pm 3rd Shift 10:30pm - 6:35am * Shift times are subject to change. Overtime: Employees must be willing to work daily and weekend overtime as business conditions require it. Overtime will be paid for all hours worked in excess of forty hours in any one week.

Responsibilities

• Ensure production is to Victaulic's established quality standards
• Aid in the manufacture and shipment of quality products by means of inspecting, transferring, cleaning, removing, sweeping, inside of our facilities as determined by Supervision. Aid and assist in all related activities, to relieve other employees for breaks, injuries, sickness, tardiness, absenteeism, or vacation/personal days.
• Operate, monitor and inspect tools, dip tanks, paint lines, impregnators, and other related equipment to produce a finished product, to assist or accomplish the set-up and material handling as necessary, to perform minor troubleshooting, to provide efficient productivity; to perform necessary cleaning, to remove garbage and waste materials from the work area as required, to perform any related duties as determined by Supervision.
• Operate PIV's (powered industrial vehicles; forklifts and/or walk behind forklift).
• Pack, inspect, prepare for shipment/transfer all products and/or material as necessary.
• Follow at all times proper safety procedures and to wear the prescribed safety equipment as they relate to the work being performed.
• Report accurately work performed, findings or results of inspections, and time and materials used in completion of assigned work.
• Maintain work area in neat and clean condition and assure that materials and tools are returned to proper storage and all waste and debris are removed upon completion of assigned work.
• Report immediately to his/her Supervisor any injury, unsafe act or condition, or any failure or impending failure of plant equipment.
• Perform duties in such a manner as to assure the uninterrupted operation of the facility and the continuation of Victaulic Company as a clean, safe place of employment.
• Willing to be trained and train others as necessary to meet production needs.
• Actively participate in SRP, VPDS, and any other Company initiative designed to improve workplace efficiency, eliminate waste, and improve quality.
• Personal protective equipment must be worn at all times (ex. safety glasses, ear plugs, and steel toe shoes). Safety equipment is provided by the Company with exception of steel toe shoes, which must be provided by employee upon the first day of employment. New hires will be eligible for our safety shoe acquisition program which provides a discount for safety shoe's purchased through our contracted distributor.

Skills

• Understand work instructions
• Limited technical ability required
• Able to lift to 50 pounds
• Able to use hand tools
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus
• Will train you
• Motivated/Self Starter
• Good attendance

Why Victaulic?

• The Morning Calls Top Work Place
• Opportunity for growth and Innovation
• VPP World Class Safety Program
• Company Events
• Company Matched 401k Plan
• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Education Assistance / Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Wellness Program

Benefits effective first day of employment.

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• Prescription
• Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401K matching
• Tuition reimbursement (effective 6 months after hire)