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Rinker Materials

Production Supervisor

Columbia, SC 29209

*Production Supervisor - Columbia, SC* Joining Rinker means becoming a part of a team that's committed to making a positive impact. When you work with us, you're not just building structures; you're contributing to the growth and development of communities. As Production Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in providing supervision of plant team members in the daily attainment of scheduled production plans for each assigned area (i.e. box culvert, pre-stress, reinforced concrete pipe, and wet cast). The production supervisor works together with plant manager, sales, engineering, production scheduler and production team members to schedule and produce product to meet specifications and customer expectations. Join our team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive pay, a 401k match, paid vacation, holidays, employee discounts, and more. *Why Choose a Career with Us?* * *Growth and Learning:* We provide an environment that encourages personal and professional growth, helping you build a long-lasting, successful career. * *Innovation*: Be a part of a team that's shaping the future of construction and infrastructure. * *Impact:* What we build today will shape the world for generations to come. Your work here will be your legacy, impacting communities and leaving a lasting mark on the world. * *Collaboration:* We value collaboration and teamwork, knowing that the best solutions are born through shared knowledge and diverse perspectives. Join us and work with talented, like-minded professionals. *About the Role:* * Oversees daily operations, ensuring efficient concrete production. Responsibilities include managing production schedules, supervising staff, developing and enforcing safety protocols. * Monitor equipment maintenance, troubleshoot issues, order parts, schedule necessary preventatice maintenance, and collaborate with maintenance personnel. * Coordinate raw material deliveries, maintain inventory, and optimize production processes. * Implement and enforce quality control processes that minimize overprocessing and scrap * Effective communication with team members, management, and other departments is essential for seamless plant operations. · Recruitment, interview, hire, train and supervise an adequate number of employees to meet the needs of the pipe plant operations. · Prepare daily production reports, quality downgrade reports, down time/efficiency reports, and other paperwork as required using Rinker required computerized forms and systems. · Responsible for maintaining filing and documentation systems for regulatory, osha, and personnel documents. · Batch and adjust mix designs as required per applicable ASTM, DOT and Rinker requirements. · Performing bulk and physical inventories · Performs other duties and responsibilities as required or assigned. *Qualifications:* * Undergraduate degree preferred. * 5 years’ experience in pipe production strongly preferred. * A minimum of 2 years of full responsibility of all aspects of production, maintenance, safety and quality control. * 3-5 years’ supervisory experience including team building, facilitation, mentoring and follow-through. * Knowledge of production management in the concrete industry or equivalent. · Has knowledge of the required ASTM specifications · Working knowledge of large machine operation, construction of infrastructure and shipping and fulfillment. * Demonstrated ability to provide direction, develop and lead a team, provide strategic direction, and inspire the team to achieve key goals in a timely and cost-effective manner. Ability to apply problem solving techniques. * Strong written and verbal communications skills and ability to present oneself and communicate in a professional, positive, and courteous manner at all times with all levels of team members. * Ability to provide clear and concise verbal instructions along with the ability to listen and ask questions to understand points made by others. * General computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and database systems. * Ability to read and apply information fromplans, blueprints, work instructions and equipment manuals. * Mathematical skills and mechanical abilities to diagnose and solve problems * Demonstrated pattern of positive attitude, strong work ethic and dedication. * Must have a valid drivers’ license and ability to travel 5-10 percent of the time to locations and/or meetings. We're always on the lookout for passionate individuals who are committed to excellence and share our vision of a better future. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to some of the most exciting infrastructure projects, we invite you to explore our current job openings and start your journey with us. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Application Question(s): * How many years of concrete pipe or precast concrete experience do you have? Experience: * concrete: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person

Posted 3 days ago

J & J MACHINE & SPECIALTY INC

JOB SHOP MACHINIST

Lexington, SC 29072

MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE SETTING UP AND OPERATING MACHINE SHOP EQUIPMENT AS LATHES, MILLS, GRINDERS, SAWS TO PRODUCE PRECISION PARTS FROM DRAWINGS THRU ENTIRE PROCESS FROM BLUEPRINT TO FINAL INSPECTION IN A TIMELY MANNER. MUST HAVE OWN TOOLS REQUIRED TO PERFORM JOB. ALSO NEEDS DEPENDABLE TRANSPORTATION AND MUST WORK IN A TEAM ENVIRONMENT IN A HEATED AND AIR CONDITIONED SHOP. WE PROVIDE VACATION AND PAID HOLIDAYS TO EMPLOYEES. WE ALSO PROVIDE HOSPITALIZATION INSURANCE ON OUR EMPLOYEE. CNC PROGRAMMING EXPERIENCE USING BOBCAD IS A PLUS. THIS POSITION WOULD MAINLY BE OPERATING CNC LATHES AND MILLS AND MANUAL MILLS. DAY SHIFT POSITION Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $15.00 per hour Work Location: In person

Posted 3 days ago

Carrier

Commercial HVAC Serviceman Service Technician – Union

West Columbia, SC

About Carrier Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating solutions that matter for people and our planet for generations to come. From the beginning, we’ve led in inventing new technologies and entirely new industries. Today, we continue to lead because we have a world-class, diverse workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier. About this role Step into a role where you don’t just work on HVAC systems-you redefine service excellence. At Carrier, being a Commercial HVAC Serviceman Service Technician means more than just fixing equipment, it means delivering solutions customers can count on. When you show up, the customers can relax, because they know you bring unmatched technical skills, sharp problem-solving instincts, and the kind of professionalism that has defined Carrier for over 100 years. This is a role for someone who thrives on challenge, not someone who wants to be stuck behind a desk. You’ll be out in the field, solving problems others can’t, with access to world-class training, cutting-edge tools, and an environment that fosters continuous learning. Being great at this job means combining deep technical knowledge with top-notch communication and customer service skills. That’s the Carrier way. But our service technicians just call it really good at what they do. It takes Carrier, it takes you. What you’ll do As a Commercial HVAC Service Technician, you understand the importance of providing expert and quality service. We are looking for an individual who has: Inspect and maintain air-conditioning and HVAC systems to ensure efficient operation Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical malfunctions in heating and cooling units Install, replace, and calibrate HVAC equipment, including thermostatic controls and liquid lines Service refrigeration equipment including refrigerators, ice machines, gas packs, and heat pumps Maintain chilled and hot water supply systems and adjust internal control systems Assemble and install metal ductwork and assist in HVAC system planning and design Ensure compliance with City, State, and EPA regulations by maintaining detailed maintenance records Identify and mitigate risks to maintain a safe working environment Collaborate with management to support safety and operational standards Required Qualifications As a Commercial HVAC Serviceman Service Technician, you understand the importance of providing expert service and quality. We are looking for an individual who has: 2+ years practical working experience in the HVAC Industry Ability to Push / Pull / Lift 50lbs EPA Universal Must be able to stand, crawl, sit, squat of extended period of time, climb a ladder, and the ability to work on rooftop High School Diploma/GED Possess and maintain valid and current Driver’s License and be insurable by the company’s insurance carrier Preferred Qualifications Other experience and qualities you may have that would be beneficial in this role include: Basic understanding of building automation controls Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Experience using Salesforce and ServiceMax is a plus What You’ll Gain Opportunity for 401k Paid travel time after the first hour and on-call schedule for better work-life balance (rotations every 7-8 weeks in most locations) Company provided vehicle with gas cards All necessary tools provided Key Safety and PPE Benefits include: Comprehensive Protection: Steel-toed boots, Carrier-branded uniforms with FR protection, HVAC gloves, hard hats, and face shields Enhanced Eye Safety: Standard safety goggles provided, with an option for prescription eyewear if needed Advanced Safety Support: Fall protection provided where required, plus respirators and earplugs as needed You will have autonomy to execute, backed by the camaraderie, continuous support, and resources of a dedicated team within a large, world-renowned company Benefits Benefits are provided under applicable union agreements and generally include medical insurance, retirement, tuition reimbursement, vacation, holidays, and other time off. Benefits and eligibility vary by agreement. Pay Range The hourly rate for this position is between $24.00-$48.00 per hour. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate. Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from Job Posting Date. Job Posting Date: 6/3/2026 Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class. Job Applicant's Privacy Notice: Click on this link to read the Job Applicant's Privacy Notice

Posted 3 days ago

State of South Carolina

Assistant Print Shop Manager – Operations (#017054) Industries Administration, Columbia (RICHLAND)

Richland County, SC

Job Responsibilities Under general supervision, direct and supervise the printing operation under a service/traditional and/or prison industry enhancement (PIE) program(s) within a correctional setting for potential multiple shift operation. Supervise employees and inmates. Screen, select, train and evaluate assigned personnel. Ensure work performance is monitored and documented. Direct the time and attendance of inmate workers to create a bi-monthly payroll. Prepare necessary reports. Supervise activity within industry. Oversee staff to maintain high production volume, ensuring high quality standards. Maintain an effect quality control program and proper preventative maintenance of all equipment. Coordinate production with the customer and industries. Responsible for the security of the work area oversee the use of vehicles and the transportation of inmate workers. Supervise and perform administrative functions as assigned/required. Assist in other programs as required. Schedule subject to change. Must successfully complete four (4) weeks of SCDC Basic Training upon hire. Questions regarding the application process, this job posting or any other postings with the SCDC should be directed to: Recruiting and Employment Services (803) 896-1649 Employment@doc.sc.gov Minimum and Additional Requirements State Minimum Requirements: A high school diploma and experience in printing, including typesetting, layout, plate making and binding/finishing.A bachelor's degree in a related field may be substituted for the required work experience. SCDC Minimum Requirements: A high school diploma and experience in printing, including typesetting, layout, plate making and binding/finishing. A bachelor's degree in a related field may be substituted for the required work experience. Additional Comments The South Carolina Department of Corrections is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education.

Posted 3 days ago

AVANTech Incorporated

Packaging and Shipping Coordinator

Columbia, SC 29209

AVANTech, LLC solves some of the most challenging problems in the water industry - from being first responders to the Fukushima Nuclear Plant meltdown to implementing patented first of its kind technology. Our projects include industrial water recycling at government sites. AVANTech's goal is to improve the environment around us and support our clients with innovative sustainable water treatment solutions. Must have a working knowledge of crating, labeling, bolting, kitting, driving and cleaning. A Day in the Life: Ability to assemble kit based on customer specifications Knowledge of hand/power tools Understanding of valves, flanges, and gaskets Mechanically able to glue PVC piping together using a PVC piping drawing Excellent troubleshooting skills HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or auto mechanic experience helpful Forklift use Ability to use an overhead crane Ability to follow blueprint drawings and bend stainless steel tubing a plus Pneumatic tubing Minimum Requirements: Candidates that have HVAC, plumbing, electrical, auto mechanic or industrial maintenance is a plus High school diploma or GED preferred Previous shipping and packaging experience is a plus Ability to be flexible and responsive to changing business needs Benefits: 4 day work week, with possible overtime Generous paid time off and holidays Great opportunity for advancement with a growing company Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance with employer contributions. 401(k) savings plan with employer match Candidate must be able to pass drug test, pre-employment physical, and background investigation. A high level of safe working practices is vital. Job Type: Full-time, non-exempt, hourly AVANTech, LLC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted 4 days ago

AVANTech Incorporated

NDE Technician – Level II

Columbia, SC 29209

Full time, hourly, non-exempt. Competitive salary range based on experience, skill level, and certifications. Rich benefit package, paid time off and flexible hours. Relocation available. Who We Are: Join the AVANTech Award-Winning Team this is an eco-friendly company that strives to conserve valuable resources, such as water and energy. We are searching for a NDE Technician to join our team. AVANTech is an innovative goal-oriented company specializing in water treatment solutions. Our products dramatically improve operations in industrial, commercial, and nuclear applications. ASME Section VIII pressure vessels, nuclear process equipment, water treatment systems as well as specialized systems for selective removal of radioactivity, boric acid purification and various contaminants of concern applications. What Will Set You Up for Success: Perform nondestructive examinations in accordance with applicable codes, standards, procedures, and customer requirements Conduct VT, MT, and PT inspections on welds, structural components, piping, and fabricated assemblies Interpret and evaluate inspection results accurately Prepare clear and detailed inspection reports and documentation Maintain compliance with safety policies and site-specific requirements Communicate professionally with customers, supervisors, and team members Assist with additional inspection methods as qualified and required Qualifications: Current or previous Level II certifications in VT, MT, and PT preferred RT or UT Level II experience/certifications is a plus Strong understanding of industry codes and standards Ability to read blueprints, weld symbols, and inspection procedures Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to travel and work overtime as needed Strong work ethic, attention to details, and professional attitude Preferred Certifications: Visual Testing (VT) - Level II preferred Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) - Level II preferred Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) - Level II preferred Radiographic Testing (RT) - Level II is a strong plus Ultrasonic Testing (UT) - Level II is a strong plus Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance with employer contributions. 401(k) savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off and holidays Competitive market salary range based on experience, skill level, and certifications. Flex hours available, first shift. Relocation available. AVANTech, LLC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted 4 days ago

AVANTech Incorporated

NDE Technician – Level II

Columbia, SC 29209

AVANTech, LLC Columbia, SC Full time, hourly, non-exempt. Competitive salary range based on experience, skill level, and certifications. Rich benefit package, paid time off and flexible hours. Relocation available. Who We Are: Join the AVANTech Award-Winning Team this is an eco-friendly company that strives to conserve valuable resources, such as water and energy. We are searching for a NDE Technician to join our team. AVANTech is an innovative goal-oriented company specializing in water treatment solutions. Our products dramatically improve operations in industrial, commercial, and nuclear applications. ASME Section VIII pressure vessels, nuclear process equipment, water treatment systems as well as specialized systems for selective removal of radioactivity, boric acid purification and various contaminants of concern applications. What Will Set You Up for Success: Perform nondestructive examinations in accordance with applicable codes, standards, procedures, and customer requirements Conduct VT, MT, and PT inspections on welds, structural components, piping, and fabricated assemblies Interpret and evaluate inspection results accurately Prepare clear and detailed inspection reports and documentation Maintain compliance with safety policies and site-specific requirements Communicate professionally with customers, supervisors, and team members Assist with additional inspection methods as qualified and required Qualifications: Current or previous Level II certifications in VT, MT, and PT preferred RT or UT Level II experience/certifications is a plus Strong understanding of industry codes and standards Ability to read blueprints, weld symbols, and inspection procedures Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to travel and work overtime as needed Strong work ethic, attention to details, and professional attitude Preferred Certifications: Visual Testing (VT) - Level II preferred Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) - Level II preferred Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) - Level II preferred Radiographic Testing (RT) - Level II is a strong plus Ultrasonic Testing (UT) - Level II is a strong plus Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance with employer contributions. 401(k) savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off and holidays Competitive market salary range based on experience, skill level, and certifications. Flex hours available, first shift. Relocation available. AVANTech, LLC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted 4 days ago

AVANTech Incorporated

Packaging and Shipping Coordinator

Columbia, SC 29209

AVANTech, LLC Columbia, SC AVANTech, LLC solves some of the most challenging problems in the water industry - from being first responders to the Fukushima Nuclear Plant meltdown to implementing patented first of its kind technology. Our projects include industrial water recycling at government sites. AVANTech's goal is to improve the environment around us and support our clients with innovative sustainable water treatment solutions. Must have a working knowledge of crating, labeling, bolting, kitting, driving and cleaning. A Day in the Life: Ability to assemble kit based on customer specifications Knowledge of hand/power tools Understanding of valves, flanges, and gaskets Mechanically able to glue PVC piping together using a PVC piping drawing Excellent troubleshooting skills HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or auto mechanic experience helpful Forklift use Ability to use an overhead crane Ability to follow blueprint drawings and bend stainless steel tubing a plus Pneumatic tubing Minimum Requirements: Candidates that have HVAC, plumbing, electrical, auto mechanic or industrial maintenance is a plus High school diploma or GED preferred Previous shipping and packaging experience is a plus Ability to be flexible and responsive to changing business needs Benefits: 4 day work week, with possible overtime Generous paid time off and holidays Great opportunity for advancement with a growing company Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance with employer contributions. 401(k) savings plan with employer match Candidate must be able to pass drug test, pre-employment physical, and background investigation. A high level of safe working practices is vital. Job Type: Full-time, non-exempt, hourly AVANTech, LLC is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted 4 days ago

Trane Technologies

Assembler (Conversion)

Columbia, SC 29203

Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes and transportation, it's our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what's possible for a sustainable world. Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home. We boldly go. Where is the work: On-Site (5 days) What’s in it for you: Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient environments, it’s our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies, sustainability is not just how we do business—it is our business. Do you dare to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities? Do you want to contribute to making a better future? If the answer is yes, we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging what’s possible for a sustainable world. Where is the work: On-Site (5 days) What you will do: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Assembler to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assembling products efficiently while maintaining the highest quality standards as per ISO requirements. The Assembler will work with various tools and equipment, read and interpret blueprints, and perform quality inspections to ensure all parts meet specified tolerances and specifications. Locate parts necessary for assembly. Assemble products efficiently to achieve the highest quality as per ISO standards. Read and interpret blueprints, piping schematics, and bill of materials information. Use necessary tools and equipment to assemble products. Operate precision measuring instruments. Perform material handling functions, including operating forklifts. Conduct quality inspections on parts, checking tolerances and specifications. Maintain accurate inventory records. Follow and adhere to all safety, quality, and Trane policies and procedures. Perform other duties as assigned or required What you will bring: One (1) year experience in a manufacturing environment. High School Diploma or General Equivalent Diploma (GED) is required. Familiar with and utilizes all hand tools including wrenches, sockets, hammers, tape measures, crimpers, cutters, and steel banding. Familiar with and utilizes power tools. Knowledgeable of and able to utilize computer systems. Language skills: Ability to read and comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating maintenance instructions, blueprints, drawings, etc. Mathematical skills: Basic shop math; ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Mechanical background and/or experience in mechanical assembly is durable. Familiar with the operation of shop machinery (hoists, winches, pallet jacks, etc). High level attention to detail. Familiar with and utilizes Lean Manufacturing principles including 5S and basic problem solving, and supports lean events as well as process improvements. Self-motivated and flexible; willing to shift priorities as needed. Able to work in a team environment; good interpersonal and communication skills. Willing to participate in continuous learning opportunities as part of job and personal development. Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range: Compensation Type: Hourly Incentive Eligible: No Sales Commission Eligible: No Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status. Thrive at work and at home: Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives – WE DARE TO CARE! Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance. 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution. Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave. Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support. Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary depending on Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations. Safety Sensitive Role: Yes The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.

Posted 4 days ago

Pure Power Technologies Inc

Senior Technician

Columbia, SC 29203

Position Overview: This position is responsible for the testing and evaluation of new and existing products. We are looking for someone who demonstrates: Passionate customer focus Thoughtful, fast, disciplined execution A commitment to continuous improvement A relentless drive to succeed Here is a glimpse of what you’ll do: Support hot gas testing (turbo and EGR/intake valve) Support durability testing Support vehicle testing Run and maintain and troubleshoot test equipment and instrumentation: mechanical, electric, and hydraulic systems Monitor durability testing and equipment Evaluate results, communicate findings, ensure quality of results Instrument test parts and run instrumented tests Maintain a neat and clean workspace Here is some of what you’ll need (required): Experience in diesel fuel injection testing Experience in remanufacturing processes Diesel engine repair Work with little or no supervision and take additional responsibilities Experience with complex measurement systems and instruments Here are skills and abilities we would like for you to have (preferred): 5 years of experience in testing or laboratory environment Strong background in engines, engine electronics, machining, hydraulics and mechanical systems Good math skills, including an understanding of the metric and inch systems with an understanding of application to fasteners, threads, etc. Minimum of High School Diploma or GED Good computer skills in Microsoft Applications, with the ability to learn other programs Stanadyne is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, gender, color, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other protected class.

Posted 4 days ago