Production Specialist

LGG INDUSTRIAL
LGG INDUSTRIAL is a solutions-driven national distributor of hoses, gaskets, and conveyor products. Our skilled colleagues serve customers in various industrial segments to improve their operations and reduce their total cost of ownership. With locations across the United States and Canada, we aim to deliver consistent service and support across North America.
We desire to create an employee-centric place to work, a place where you can develop your skills and grow as a professional. We provide training and advancement opportunities to build a career and life-work integration to keep you at your best.
Our philosophy is that the success of our business is directly dependent upon the health and safety of our associates. We focus on maintaining a safe work environment and strive to achieve zero injuries through our safety-first culture. For more information, please visit www.lggindustrial.com

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY
Role Profile
Position:  Production Specialist
Job Location:  Meriweather - Louisville (Branham)
Job Type:  Full-Time
Status:  Non-Exempt

Summary of the Role
This position is responsible for a variety of tasks that are manufacturing or distribution based and may include assembling and manufacturing sales orders, picking product from the warehouse, shipping and receiving, and where required, delivery of products to customers.  This position is responsible for assembling metal hoses.

Responsibilities
Must maintain 100% commitment to safety policies and procedures. 
Assembles metal and Teflon hose
Assembles products to company, customer and manufacturer’s standards
Performs all product testing to quality standards as required by the customer and per company work instruction
Picks product in warehouse and prepares items for delivery or shipping
Operates mechanical equipment, hand tools, forklifts and picking lifts (if applicable)
Assists with physical inventory
Makes recommendations to management with respect to product and process improvements
Performs other related duties as required

Skills and Abilities
Applicants should possess the ability to interact with team members in a professional manner.
Must have good communication skills
Requires basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division in units of measure.
Basic mechanical skills including the use of hand tools.
Basic computer skills preferred, including email and internet

Minimum Qualifications
Must be 18 years of age or older
A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
1-3 years of related warehousing or production experience
A high school diploma or GED
Reliable transportation is a must
Ability to work overtime, as required
Ability to work nights and weekends, as required
Ability to pull, push, grasp, bend, lift and carry up to 50lbs independently on a repeated basis.
Ability to consistently move throughout the facility during the full workday
Ability to comprehend work instruction and safety procedures, written or verbally
Ability to count and measure accurately
Ability to properly and safely use mechanical equipment and handtools
Background checks and drug screening may be required (by Company, Customer or DOT requirements in working on-site and operating equipment as required or permitted by law)

Preferred Qualifications
Metal hose welding, assembly, and testing experience
Industrial setting experience
Gasket Manufacturing Experience
Tack welding experience in a fabrication shop,  a plus

Total Rewards
Competitive compensation plan, with a bonus potential of 5% of salary
Health Benefits:  medical, dental, vision, short term and long-term disability – available 1st of month following the date of hire
401k with company match
Paid vacation, holidays and sick time

Equal Opportunity Employer
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetics, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Qualified Candidates Only. Although we appreciate your interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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