1st shift - Shipping Assistant/Wax Machine Operator

Job Summary We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented individual to join our manufacturing team as a Shipping Assistant / Wax Machine Operator . This is a dual-role position, where you will be responsible for supporting daily shipping and receiving operations while also assisting in the Wax Department when shipping demands are low. In the wax room, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining semiautomatic wax-molding machines to produce high-quality wax patterns used in the lost-wax casting process. The ideal candidate is organized, adaptable, and committed to maintaining quality, safety, and productivity standards throughout the facility. Key Responsibilities Shipping Assistant Duties Prepare, package, and label outgoing shipments according to customer and company requirements. Verify shipping documentation, packing slips, and work orders for accuracy. Coordinate with carriers for pickups and deliveries. Receive incoming materials and verify quantities and condition of shipments. Maintain organized inventory and shipping areas. Assist with loading and unloading trucks as needed. Ensure all shipping activities comply with company procedures and safety standards. Wax Machine Operator Duties Tend semiautomatic wax-molding machines to produce wax patterns for the lost-wax casting process. Set up dies in the wax-molding machine (must be able to lift up to 50 pounds). Remove patterns from dies and inspect for defects. Clean excess wax from patterns using knives or other hand tools. Follow quality standards and production guidelines. Perform other tasks assigned by the Department Leader. Qualifications Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks for extended periods. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Willingness to learn shipping procedures and wax production processes. Previous shipping, warehouse, manufacturing, or machine operation experience preferred but not required. Basic computer and documentation skills are a plus. Schedule 1st Shift: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Overtime available as needed. Join our team as a Shipping Assistant/Wax Machine Operator and play a key role in both our shipping operations and wax production process. This position offers variety, cross-training opportunities, and the chance to contribute to the success of a growing manufacturing team. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance License/Certification: Chauffeur's Permit (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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