General Worker

Company: McWane MPI
Location: Wethersfield
Posted on: May 9, 2025

Job Description:

Leave your unfulfilling job behind and take advantage of this opportunity to build a career with a company that invests in you. Join an industry leader that provides you with multiple paths for skill and career advancement! Earn competitive pay and excellent benefits in this Monday-Friday, day shift position.

McWane Plant and Industrial, a leading plant and industrial supplier, is looking for a General Worker to join their team in Wethersfield, CT.

If you have experience working in an industrial, manufacturing like environment and are looking for a career where you can develop your skill set, then this is a career opportunity you need to explore!

As a member of the McWane Plant and Industrial team, you can expect :

• Career Growth: You will be provided with the opportunity to learn and deepen your skill sets in multiple areas of the shop! McWane will compensate you for learning and has many growth opportunities within the shop as well as with sister companies and locations.
  • Steady Day Shift: Enjoy working a consistent day shift, Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-3:30 PM.
    • Day to Day Variety: Avoid the boredom of doing the same task day in and day out, with this role where you will work and assist in multiple areas of the shop.
      • Competitive Pay: Earn $21.91 an hour as you start in this role. With scheduled rate increases, overtime, referral bonuses, and opportunities for overall career growth, you have the potential to earn more!
        • Excellent Benefits Package: Take advantage of comprehensive medical and dental plans, 401k, tuition reimbursement, referral bonus, 9 paid holidays-plus 2 floating holidays, and 15 days of PTO!
          • Company Culture: Enjoy the best of both worlds at MPI. They offer the close-knit, supportive environment of a smaller company-where leadership listens, values employee input, and genuinely cares about your well-being-combined with the resources, stability, and benefits of a larger organization.
            • Industry stability: Through diversifying products and services and modernizing their plants with innovative technology, the McWane family of companies has been in business for over a century. Benefit from the stability of working in an industry that provides communities around essential infrastructure. Duties and Responsibilities:
              • 1st Responsibility - Ensuring personal safety and the safety of your team members.
                • Assists supervisors and managers in maintaining a safe and healthy work environment.
                  • Wears appropriate PPE which may include fall protection, respiratory protection, hearing protection, foot, hand, head and eye protection.
                    • Responsible for cleanliness of the assigned work area as well as maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
                      • Proactively promotes the McWane Way principles.
                        • Operate machinery used in the production process and or assist machine operators.
                          • Saw cutting ductile iron pipe 3" - 48" diameter and from lengths 1 foot to 20 feet using specified equipment and tools
                            • Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using hoists and Forklift trucks.
                              • Painting completed products
                                • Stack, crate, secure items for shipment
                                  • Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards.
                                    • Observe and inspect equipment and operations to ensure they are working properly
                                      • Count finished products to determine if product orders are complete.
                                        • Mark or tag identification on parts.
                                          • Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances.
                                            • Record information, such as the number of products completed, or dates and times of product production.
                                              • Follow all processes and procedures associated with the Clear Water Safety Management Program. Advise management of any deviations from this program.
                                                
                                                About McWane Plant and Industrial:
                                                
                                                The McWane Way is a core philosophy outlined by the founder J.R. McWane in 1920. Today It encompasses Teamwork, Excellence, Leadership, Environment, Communication, Accountability, Safety and Trust.
                                                
                                                McWane Inc. has a newly created division, McWane Plant and Industrial (MPI). This new division, based in Birmingham, AL, combines all Plant and Industrial Products in a single customer-focused package. We offer comprehensive solutions through an experienced team of professionals specifically focused on these two special markets. Our Mission is to be the Plant and Industrial supplier who is "easiest to do business with ". We will make it easier to engineer, specify, and order components for plants. We will provide greater support for smoother delivery, cost-effective installation, and start-up. Most importantly, we will build strong relationships with design engineers, contractors, plant operations teams and project owners to assure we are their first-choice supplier for both new construction and future upgrades.
                                                
                                                At MPI, you will be part of a fast-paced, collaborative, start-up where you can see, firsthand, how your work translates into positive results.
                                                
                                                McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor, and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA - gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
                                                
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