
Light Manufacturing and Carpentry Associate - 2nd Shift
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling
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Hyster-Yale Materials Handling is hiring a Light Manufacturing and Carpentry Associate - 2nd Shift. The Light Manufacturing and Carpentry Associate joins HYMH's second shift team to deliver quality parts and support warehouse operations. The role involves constructing shipment structures, operating equipment, and ensuring safety and accuracy while collaborating with teammates to meet production goals.
Key focus areas include Deliver customer care and optimal experience, Identify non-conformities and maintain warehouse cleanliness, and Support shifting production needs across warehouse areas.
Successful candidates bring Valid Forklift Operator’s License, RF Devices, and Handheld Computers. Important skills include Collaboration, Communication, Problem Solving, Safety Focused, Detail-oriented, and Results-driven.
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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:
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Customer Care: Deliver results and providean optimalcustomer experience.
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Maintain Quality & Safety: Identifynon-conformities, keep the warehouse clean and organized, adhere to 5S principles, and follow all safety procedures.
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Support Team Objectives: Maintainflexibility to support shifting production needs, including helping in different areas of the warehouse whenrequiredto ensuretimelyandaccurateorder fulfillment.
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Operate Equipment: Safelyoperateforklifts and other machinery;maintaina valid Forklift Operator’s license; change batteries and propane tanks as needed.
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Build and Prepare Materials: Build boxesfor loose partsand structures forwarehouse, prepare packaging, resolve discrepancies, andoperateall machinery used in the Woodshop.
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Hydraulic System Operations: Set up andoperatehydraulic presses,utilizehydraulic hose crimping equipment, run hoist/crane systems, and accurately cut hoses and install fittings asrequired.
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Read & Measure : Interpretblueprints and instructions, measure materials, and follow packaging codes foraccurateconstruction and assembly.
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Meet Performance Expectations: Achieve productivity requirements whilemaintainingaccuracy and quality bydemonstratingproblem solving, critical thinking, and collaboration.
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Perform other related duties as assigned.
What We’re Looking For:
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Strong teamwork, communication (written and verbal), and critical thinking skills.
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Safety-focused, detail-oriented, and results-driven with the ability to work independently.
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Familiarity with warehouse policies and standard operating procedures.
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Previouscarpentry, mechanical,and packaging experience in manufacturing setting preferred
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Ability to manage high-volume inventory andconsistentlymeet deadlines without compromising quality.
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Comfortable using technology (RF devices, handheld and flatscreen computers, etc.).
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Experience with Sit Down, Stand Up, Reach, and Order Selector equipment—or willingness to learn.
Physical Demands
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Lift up to 50lbsand perform repetitive movements for extended periods.
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Reliable vision (with corrective lenses if needed).
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Ability to use power tools with a full range of motion as needed for various tasks.
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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
40
Travel Required
No
Primary Location
HY US Avon, IN
Address
10144 Veterans Dr
Zip Code
46123
Field-Based
No
Relocation Assistance Available
No
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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