Manufacturing Helper

Manufacturing Support Associate

At Whirlwind Steel, we design and manufacture high-quality metal building systems used across a wide range of industries. As a Manufacturing Support Associate, you'll play a hands-on role in keeping our production operations running efficiently. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys physical work, thrives in a team environment, and is looking to grow within a manufacturing setting.

What You'll Do

• Support daily production activities by moving materials, components, and finished goods throughout the facility
• Assist operators and team members on the production line as needed
• Perform basic quality checks to identify visible defects or inconsistencies
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace at all times
• Prepare tools, equipment, and work areas for upcoming production runs
• Follow all company safety standards and report any concerns immediately
• Communicate effectively with team members and leadership to keep workflow on track
• Take initiative to learn new skills and contribute to process improvements
• Complete additional tasks as assigned to support production needs

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Basic knowledge of manufacturing or industrial environments is helpful
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and moving materials
• Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled warehouse environment
• Good teamwork and communication skills
• Willingness to learn, adapt, and take direction
• Experience operating an overhead crane is a plus, but not required
• Basic math skills to support measurements and production tasks

Why Join Whirlwind Steel

We offer a competitive pay structure along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings options
• Opportunities for advancement and skill development