Production Associate at Knights Companies Inc – Summerville, South Carolina

The Precast Production Associate is responsible for crafting standard and custom precast concrete structures according to specifications as provided by design plans.

Essential Functions:

• Perform all job duties in accordance with company safety, environmental, and operational policies without exception.
• Contribute to a positive team-oriented culture while upholding the company’s values.
• Reads plans and accurately creates forms with close tolerance to specifications as needed using appropriate materials and tools
• Safely and skillfully operates hammer, measuring tape, and other tools necessary for the construction of precast products.
• Keeps work area clean and well organized.
• Identifies need for new tools, hardware, lumber, and other materials necessary for completion of projects.
• Follows all safety rules and regulations, including the use of personal protection equipment (PPE).
• Ability to assemble forms, cut and tie rebar, place castings into forms, pour concrete, finish concrete.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum of one years’ experience in the construction field is preferred.
• Ability to accurately read and interpret shop drawings and plans.
• Working knowledge of construction-related math.
• Great organizational skills.
• Must have the willingness to learn.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members.
• Ability to accept and follow directions as provided by supervisors and ask questions when needed.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to safely lift a minimum of 100 lbs. with assistive devices.
• Ability to work in extreme weather, including but not limited to high heat, low temperature, and high sun environments.
• Ability to operate tools required to complete construction projects.
• Ability to sit, stand, stoop, and kneel as required to construct precast products.
• Ability to be on your feet 8 or more hours a day.

EOE