Manufacturing Associate in Houston, Texas at Whirlwind Steel Buildings Inc

Company Overview: Whirlwind Steel is a leading manufacturer of metal building materials, specializing in the design, fabrication, and delivery of high-quality steel structures. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted name in the industry, creating products and buildings used for living, learning, worshiping, working, and reaction.

Job Summary: The Manufacturing Associate supports daily production operations by helping keep production running safely and efficiently. This hands-on role includes material handling, assisting with manufacturing activities, maintaining work areas, and supporting the team wherever needed. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-minded, and eager to learn.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with loading and unloading materials and finished products.
• Inspect products for visible defects during production.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety procedures and guidelines.
• Report safety concerns or equipment issues promptly.
• Work with supervisors and team members to support production goals.
• Learn new tasks and assist in continuous improvement efforts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial experience preferred.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to lift, move, and handle heavy materials.
• Overhead crane experience is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities.
• Ability to work in warehouse and manufacturing conditions.

Benefits: This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off.