Manufacturing Technician

Worthington Enterprises is hiring Manufacturing Technicians and Production Associates to support safety-critical, pressurized cylinder manufacturing on rotating 12-hour shifts. This role is ideal for individuals with prior production or industrial experience who value safety, quality, and long-term stability.

Shift Options

• 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Days) or 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM (Nights)
• Rotating 2-2-3 schedule (work 3-4 days per week)
• Only 15 working days per month

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Starting pay $20/hour minimum, with higher rates for experience and $1.50/hour shift differential for night shift
• Quarterly profit sharing (no cap)
• Built-in overtime: Time-and-a-half for hours over 40, 8 hours of OT every other week built into the schedule. Double time for hours worked beyond 48.
• At Worthington, People are our most important asset. We invest in long-term careers, not short-term labor.

What You'll Do

Manufacturing Technicians are responsible for operating and monitoring production equipment in a regulated, safety-focused environment to ensure pressurized cylinders meet quality, safety, and performance standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Operate assigned production equipment (assembly lines, presses, weld cells, paint lines, or testing stations) following standard work procedures
• Perform in-process quality checks and identify defects or process issues
• Troubleshoot basic equipment or process problems and escalate when needed
• Safely handle materials and finished products; operate forklifts or cranes when certified
• Accurately complete required documentation and labeling
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and work instructions
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work area

Required Qualifications

• Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts in an industrial manufacturing environment
• Strong safety awareness and ability to follow detailed procedures
• Basic computer and math skills
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions in English
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive physical tasks
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail

Preferred Experience

• 2+ years of manufacturing, production, or industrial experience
• Experience in regulated, safety-critical, or high-quality manufacturing environments
• Experience operating industrial equipment or automated production lines
• Forklift and/or overhead crane experience a plus

Successful Manufacturing Technicians are dependable, detail-oriented, and take pride in producing high-quality work safely. This is a long-term opportunity for individuals seeking consistent schedules, strong pay and benefits, and growth within manufacturing operations.

Additional Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance starting Day 1, plus HSA contribution
• On-site gym, medical center, pharmacy, and barbershop
• Paid parental leave for all regular full-time employees
• Tuition assistance, training, and career development opportunities