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As a leading manufacturer, fabricator, and distributor of products for the transportation, construction, utility and energy markets with locations in North America and Europe, we have been recognized for achievement in manufacturing excellence, financial growth, and our impressive safety record.

We provide rail, construction, and energy markets with innovative solutions to build and maintain their critical infrastructure and landmark projects worldwide.

Position Summary:

We're looking for a Production Worker for the Niles, OH facility.

This position is responsible for performing a variety of tasks involved in the production of L.B. Foster products while following standard work methods and practicing safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible. Production Workers are expected to be available to work in all areas of production.

Essential Functions:

  • Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards.
  • Carry out verbal and written instructions from supervisors and leads
  • Observe equipment operations so that malfunctions can be detected, and notify operators of any malfunctions
  • Complete jobs in a timely fashion to ensure on time shipment
  • Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using hoists.
  • Set up, adjust, and operate all basic machine tools and sit down forklifts
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area using appropriate tools or equipment for shoveling, sweeping, and general housekeeping.
  • Read and interpret work instructions, then execute work per instructions
  • Perform regular and basic preventative maintenance checks and tasks on machinery
  • Maintain required paperwork and documentation of all work performed on equipment as outlined in preventative maintenance programs
  • Work with quality and production teams to identify areas for process improvement

Skills, Experience & Education:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to read and understand written instructions
  • average proficiency in mathematics
  • Ability to prioritize and use time efficiently
  • A focus on problem solving and teamwork
  • Ability to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • Ability to climb up and down ladders up to 15 feet
  • Average proficiency in mathematics
  • Good visual acuity

The Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, vision benefits the first day of the month after hire
  • Market-leading 401(k) program with company match
  • 10 paid holidays per year and PTO accrual plan
  • 5 paid sick days per year based on hire date
  • Paid parental leave
  • 100% tuition reimbursement education benefits
  • Career development and advancement opportunities

In return, we offer an opportunity to build a solid career with competitive compensation and a very attractive benefits package, including health care coverage on the first of the month after hire and a market-leading 401(k) program.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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