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Light Manufacturing and Carpentry Associate 1st Shift

Hyster-Yale Group


Job Location:

Avon, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 2 October 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title

Light Manufacturing and Carpentry Associate - 1st Shift

Job Category

Manufacturing

Job Description

JOIN OUR FIRST SHIFT TEAM AS ALight Manufacturing and Carpentry Associate!

At HYMHwerecommitted to deliveringthe right part to the right place at the right timeand we need dedicated team members to make it happen. As aLight Manufacturing and Carpentry Associateyoullplay 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: First Shift 7AM - 3:30PM EST

WhatYoullDo:

  • Customer Care:Deliver results and providean optimalcustomer experience.

  • Maintain Quality & Safety:Identifynon-conformities keep the warehouse clean and organized adhere to 5S principles and follow all safety procedures.

  • Support Team Objectives:Maintainflexibility to support shifting production needs including helping in different areas of the warehouse whento ensuretimelyandaccurateorder fulfillment.

  • Operate Equipment:Safelyoperateforklifts and other machinery;maintaina valid Forklift Operators license; change batteries and propane tanks as needed.

  • Buildand Prepare Materials:Build boxesfor loose partsand structures forwarehouse prepare packaging resolve discrepancies andoperateall machinery used in the Woodshop.

  • Hydraulic System Operations:Set up andoperatehydraulic pressesutilizehydraulic hose crimping equipment run hoist/crane systems and accurately cut hoses and install fittings as.

  • Read & Measure:Interpretblueprints and instructions measure materials and follow packaging codes foraccurateconstruction and assembly.

  • Meet Performance Expectations:Achieve productivity requirements whilemaintainingaccuracy and quality bydemonstratingproblem solving critical thinking and collaboration.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

WhatWereLooking For:

  • Strong teamwork communication (written and verbal) and critical thinking skills.

  • Safety-focused detail-oriented and results-driven with the ability to work independently.

  • Familiarity with warehouse policies and standard operating procedures.

  • Previouscarpentry mechanicaland packaging experience in manufacturing setting preferred

  • Ability to manage high-volume inventory andconsistentlymeet deadlines without compromising quality.

  • Comfortable using technology (RF devices handheld and flatscreen computers etc.).

  • Experience with Sit Down Stand Up Reach and Order Selector equipmentor willingness to learn.

Physical Demands

  • Lift up to 50lbsand perform repetitive movements for extended periods.

  • Reliable vision (with corrective lenses if needed).

  • Ability to use power tools with a full range of motion as needed for various tasks.

  • Comfortable rotating through multiple work areas.

Education:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Why HYMH

We live by ourHYCarephilosophyputting 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

Required Experience:

IC


About Company

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Hyster-Yale Group is the operating company of Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc. (NYSE:HY) and is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of materials handling equipment. We provide comprehensive materials handling solutions for nearly every indoor and outdoor application, includin ... View more

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