
Manufacturing Production Lead- Insulation
BALCO, A CSW Industrial's Company
Wichita, KSJob$22–27/hrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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BALCO manufactures architectural building products and is expanding its team. The Manufacturing Production Lead in the Fire Barrier Department trains new employees, verifies completed production work orders, and supports quality and safety processes. The role also involves production paperwork and maintaining a clean work area. The posting lists an hourly rate of $22–$27 and benefits including insurance, retirement matching, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
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This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13701251 CSWIs Engineered Building Solutions segment manufactures custom architectural building components and innovative firestopping and smoke-rated products that help protect people. Safety and code compliance are top of\ mind for architects, engineers, and contractors. Our purposeful brands combine functionality with aesthetically pleasing designs for the construction, refurbishment, and modernization of buildings. Our brands include Balco,\ Greco Architectural Metal Products, and Smoke Guard. Balco, a manufacturer of architectural building products, is growing! We are expanding our team with people who enjoy a fast-paced, teamwork environment and are passionate about working together to meet or exceed customers requirements. The Balco team focuses on Architectural Expansion Joints, Moats and Portals, Fire Barriers, Stair Nosings, Mats and Grids, Trenches, and Photoluminescent products to provide high-quality building solutions. COMPANY WIDE RESPONSIBILITIES: - Support and follow Balco, Inc.s Quality Policy - Follow all applicable Procedures and Work Instructions - Initiate preventative and corrective actions for problems with product or processes - Demonstrate company values - Follow all safety rules and regulations as directed by Balco - Any other assignments, duties or responsibilities as directed by the Supervisor or Executive Management Job Responsibilities: - Support and follow Balco, Inc.s Quality Policy. - Follow all applicable Procedures and Work Instructions. - Initiate preventative and corrective actions for problems with product or processes. - Offer solutions for problems with product or processes. - Follow all Balcos safety rules, regulations, brings concerns to leadership on unsafe conditions, damages, or processes that need attention. - Train new employees in the Fire Barrier Department. - Confirm the quality and accuracy of completed production work orders. - Complete required production paperwork and return to the Production Office. - Maintain a clean work area. - Any other assignments, duties or responsibilities as directed by the Supervisor and Executive Management. Qualifications: - Proficiently read tape measure down to 1/16 for production and verification processes. - Safe and effective use of power tools and or machinery including saws, drills, nail guns, spot welders, and any other applicable machinery. - Inspect and verify materials to meet standards/details, and ensure it meets the needs of our customers. - Participate in all necessary training functions for you position. - Demonstrate the ability to push, pull, and lift 50 pounds properly to prevent injury to yourself and others without damaging material/product. - Stand / walk for up to 10 hours daily while performing job requirements. - Be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach. - Climb and descend stairs safely. Benefits: - Competitive hourly rate of $22-$27 with an annual pay increase - Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance. - 401(k) with company match on 6% - Paid time off, including holidays and vacation. - Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) for long-term wealth building. - Annual Performance Bonus Program - Employee Discounts - Tuition Reimbursement - Paid Parental Leave - HSA Contributions - EAP Program - Referral Bonus ::: {automation="travel-required-summary"} ### Travel Required {#travel-required automation="travel-title" bind="text: $.t('Opportunity.OpportunityDetail.TravelRequired')"} [No]{automation="travel-yes-no-label" bind="text: travelRequiredText()"}. : :: ::: {bind="if: $parent.shouldShowEqualOpportunityEmployerDescription"} ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Equal Opportunity Employer\ This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights{target="_blank" rel="noopener"} notice from the Department of Labor. :::
How this job compares
Set against the 3,381 open Manufacturing jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$22–27/hr
- US median$22–25/hr1,011 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $24.50/hr, is close to the US median midpoint ($24/hr) — in the middle half of Manufacturing hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 71 open Manufacturing jobs in Kansas and 3,381 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Kansas
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- Experience
- Manufacturing postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 7 years (1,844 postings).
- Education
- 868 of the 3,381 open Manufacturing jobs (26%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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