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Knife River Corporation
Entry Level Production Worker
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What they do
A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.
$43,872 / year median in Oregon
+3% projected growth
Job Description
We have several entry level opportunities available at our Harrisburg location! As an entry level production worker, you can expect: Training for entry level candidates to include: Workplace safety and PPE Precast/prestressed concrete production basics Proper use of hand and power tools Form setup and preparation Concrete placement and finishing Reading basic drawings and work instructions Quality standards and inspections Material handling and lifting techniques Teamwork and communication Equipment care and housekeeping Only 10 Positions Available! Apply Today. Start Soon. Tired of "Just a Job"? Build a Career That Pays You to Grow. Build Something Real. Build a Career. Most jobs just fill your time. This job builds something that lasts —including your future. As a Precast Concrete Manufacturing Technician , you'll work in a modern, safety‑focused manufacturing facility producing high‑quality precast concrete products used in critical infrastructure and communities. This is hands‑on, skill‑driven work where attention to detail, teamwork, and craftsmanship matter—and where your growth is directly tied to higher pay and advancement. Bring the drive. We'll provide the training, tools, and opportunity. Why This Job Stands Out Pay for Skills Program
- Learn more, earn more. Skill progression directly drives pay increases. Career Growth
- Clear advancement paths, regular evaluations, and extensive on‑the‑job training. Modern Manufacturing Facility
- Precast production using cutting‑edge equipment in a controlled environment. Team‑First Culture
- Work alongside people who take pride in doing quality work the right way. Stability & Benefits
- Full‑time, consistent work with excellent benefits.
What You'll Do:
As a Precast Concrete Manufacturing Technician , you'll be involved in the full manufacturing process from setup to finished product, including: Setting up molds and assembling rebar cages Pouring, finishing, and inspecting precast concrete products Operating hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring devices Safely operating mobile equipment and cranes Working around suspended loads and high‑tension strand Accessing scaffolding and elevated work platforms Supporting general labor tasks and special projects as needed ⚠️ This is a Safety‑Sensitive role performed in an industrial manufacturing environment with large equipment and suspended loads. What We're Looking For Required skills and abilities: Strong work ethic and attention to detail Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively as part of a team Basic math skills and ability to read and use a tape measure Willingness to learn and operate basic hand and power tools Preferred (but not required): Experience in precast concrete, construction, manufacturing, or industrial environments Physical Requirements Frequent standing, climbing, reaching, and movement throughout the workday Lifting may be required (assistance provided when needed) Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) This role is ideal for individuals who want more than a paycheck —those who want to learn specialized precast manufacturing skills, increase their earning potential, and grow into a long‑term career. If you take pride in quality, safety, and teamwork, you'll do well here. 🚀 Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're motivated, dependable, and ready to build something you can be proud of: Apply today. Start soon. Build a career that rewards your effort, skill, and drive. Multiple positions are open, and hiring is happening now. We have a transparent Pay for Skills program that clearly defines the skills needed to progress and increase your pay. With regular evaluations, you can take your career growth into your own hands. Extensive on-the job training and advancement opportunities are offered. With your drive, you will help build quality products and strong communities.Location:
Harrisburg, OR Schedule:
Full‑Time | On‑Site Pay Range:
$23.19- $31.
Benefits:
Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits:- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401K with Company Match
- Profit Sharing
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Years of Service Recognition How to