Manufacturing Associate

Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure™ with local service, nationwide®. As a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products and related services, Core & Main provides solutions to municipalities, private water companies and professional contractors across municipal, non-residential and residential end markets, nationwide. With over 370 locations across the U.S., the company provides its customers local expertise backed by a national supply chain. Core & Main’s 5,700 associates are committed to helping their communities thrive with safe and reliable infrastructure. Visit coreandmain.com to learn more.

YOU appreciate being involved in processes from the beginning to the end. You love learning about new products and machinery. You want to work in an environment where everyone’s contributions are valued. You know the importance of safety in the workplace for yourself and your co-workers.  

ARE you someone who enjoys being an integral part of the team? Are you comfortable operating machinery and lifting up to 50 pounds? Are you open to some repetitive tasks?

HERE at Core & Main, we value the individual, and the unique contributions you bring. Here we support and encourage continued learning. Here we invest in the development and well-being of our people, who are the key to our future. Here we value diversity and want to ensure each voice is heard. Here, our team members thrive as a community.  

Preferably, YOU have:

• Prior experience working in construction supply or industrial distribution
• Previous manufacturing experience
• Forklift experience is highly preferred

Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities

• Involves such processes as insertion of materials, clamping, fitting parts and use of some hand tools. May cut pipe to specific dimensions as required by fabrication job. May align layout marks with die and blade, position materials being joined to ensure accurate application of adhesive.
• May perform bench-type processes to complete mechanical and electrical assemblies and sub-assemblies, using hand tools, and electronic and pneumatic tooling
• Attach appropriate labels and tags to products and packages.
• Pack finished goods into correct packages and boxes. Place finished goods on the designated pallet.
• Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• Notify supervisor of any mechanical or material issues.
• Follow standard work methods and practice safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible.
• Performs other duties as assigned

HERE, we have:

• Medical with 100% preventative care coverage
• Health Savings Account
• Dental and Vison
• 401K
• Tuition Reimbursement and Tuition Grants
• Continued learning opportunities through our onsite training facility and extensive online learning catalog
• Professional development and industry networking opportunities, e.g. Our Women’s Network and community engagement events  

Pay: $17.00-$19.00 per hour

Core & Main is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment at Core & Main is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence.  Core & Main does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship, or any other basis protected by law.

None of the questions in this application are intended to elicit information regarding any protected characteristics, nor imply any limitation, illegal preferences or discrimination based upon non-job-related information or protected characteristics.

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