Precast Concrete Manufacturing Technician - IMMEDIATE OPENINGS
Knife River - PressTress, Inc., Newman Lake, WA, United States
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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 strands
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.
Job Details
Location:
Newman Lake, WA
Schedule:
Full Time | On Site
Pay Range:
$23.19 - $31.95 per hour + excellent benefits (Final pay is based on skills, experience, location, and qualifications)
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
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.
Subject to pre‑employment drug testing and background check.
Veteran Opportunities
At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life. We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible.
Eligible veteran roles include:
Air Force: Pavements and Construction Equipment Helper, Apprentice, Journeyman, Craftsman
Army: Concrete and Asphalt Equipment Operator
Coast Guard: Builder-Concrete
Navy: Conduction-man
Marines: Basic Engineer, Construction, And Equipment Marine
Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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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 strands
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.
Job Details
Location:
Newman Lake, WA
Schedule:
Full Time | On Site
Pay Range:
$23.19 - $31.95 per hour + excellent benefits (Final pay is based on skills, experience, location, and qualifications)
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
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.
Subject to pre‑employment drug testing and background check.
Veteran Opportunities
At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life. We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible.
Eligible veteran roles include:
Air Force: Pavements and Construction Equipment Helper, Apprentice, Journeyman, Craftsman
Army: Concrete and Asphalt Equipment Operator
Coast Guard: Builder-Concrete
Navy: Conduction-man
Marines: Basic Engineer, Construction, And Equipment Marine
Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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