Light Manufacturing and Carpentry Associate - 2nd Shift

Hyster-Yale Lift Trucks India Private Limited

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HY US Avon, IN Until 10/4/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted April 21, 2026 Last posted August 5, 2026
Job description

Job Title

Light Manufacturing and Carpentry Associate - 2nd Shift

Job Category

Manufacturing

Job Description

JOIN OUR SECOND SHIFT TEAM AS A LIGHT MANUFACTURING AND CARPENTRY ASSOCIATE!

At HYMH, we’re committed to delivering the right part, to the right place, at the right time—and we need dedicated team members to make it happen. As a Light Manufacturing and Carpentry Associate, you’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional quality and service to our customers by constructing structures for unit shipments and supporting a variety of warehouse requirements.

Shift: Second Shift – 3:00PM - 11:30PM EST

What You’ll Do: 

  • Customer Care: Deliver results and provide an optimal customer experience. 

  • Maintain Quality & Safety: Identify non-conformities, keep the warehouse clean and organized, adhere to 5S principles, and follow all safety procedures. 

  • Support Team Objectives: Maintain flexibility to support shifting production needs, including helping in different areas of the warehouse when required to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment. 

  • Operate Equipment: Safely operate forklifts and other machinery; maintain a valid Forklift Operator’s license; change batteries and propane tanks as needed. 

  • Build and Prepare Materials: Build boxes for loose parts and structures for warehouse, prepare packaging, resolve discrepancies, and operate all machinery used in the Woodshop. 

  • Hydraulic System Operations: Set up and operate hydraulic presses, utilize hydraulic hose crimping equipment, run hoist/crane systems, and accurately cut hoses and install fittings as required. 

  • Read & Measure: Interpret blueprints and instructions, measure materials, and follow packaging codes for accurate construction and assembly. 

  • Meet Performance Expectations: Achieve productivity requirements while maintaining accuracy and quality by demonstrating problem solving, critical thinking, and collaboration. 

  • Perform other related duties as assigned. 

What We’re Looking For: 

  • Strong teamwork, communication (written and verbal), and critical thinking skills. 

  • Safety-focused, detail-oriented, and results-driven with the ability to work independently. 

  • Familiarity with warehouse policies and standard operating procedures. 

  • Previous carpentry, mechanical, and packaging experience in manufacturing setting preferred 

  • Ability to manage high-volume inventory and consistently meet deadlines without compromising quality. 

  • Comfortable using technology (RF devices, handheld and flatscreen computers, etc.). 

  • Experience with Sit Down, Stand Up, Reach, and Order Selector equipment—or willingness to learn. 

Physical Demands 

  • Lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive movements for extended periods. 

  • Reliable vision (with corrective lenses if needed). 

  • Ability to use power tools with a full range of motion as needed for various tasks. 

  • Comfortable rotating through multiple work areas. 

Education: 

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.  

Why HYMH? 

We live by our HYCare philosophy—putting people first, prioritizing safety, and striving for excellence in everything we do. Join us and be part of a team that values integrity, collaboration, and innovation. 

Job Type

Permanent

Time Type

Full time

Work Hours

40

Travel Required

No

Primary Location

HY US Avon, IN

Address

10144 Veterans Dr

Zip Code

46123

Field-Based

No

Relocation Assistance Available

No

We are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled

About this role

Summary

Construct structures, operate machinery, support warehouse, and ensure safety in manufacturing setting

Job title

Light Manufacturing and Carpentry Associate - 2nd Shift

Experience level

preferred

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

HY US Avon, IN, on-site role, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

forklift operationblueprint readingmechanical skillspower toolssafety procedures

Preferred skills

carpentryhydraulicsinventory managementRF technologyequipment operation

Specializations

carpentrymechanicalwarehousehydraulicswoodshop
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Avon, IN, USA

On-site City