Manufacturing H-1B Sponsorship Jobs in Indiana
Indiana's manufacturing sector spans automotive, pharmaceutical, and advanced materials industries, with major H-1B visa sponsors including Eli Lilly, Cummins, and Subaru of Indiana Automotive operating across Indianapolis, Columbus, and Lafayette. Engineers, process specialists, and quality professionals with a relevant U.S. bachelor's degree or higher are the most common H-1B candidates in the state.
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Company Description
At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.
Job Description
Are you interested in becoming an experienced Overhead Crane Service Technician? Join Konecranes, one of the world’s largest material handling companies. We're seeking skilled individuals with electrical and mechanical expertise, comfortable working at extreme heights. Our service technicians, the heart of our industry, thrive in a safety-first environment. You'll troubleshoot 480 3-phase motors, address crane issues, and collaborate with clients and facility directors to meet service needs across the United States.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Conduct inspections, maintenance, and repairs on electric overhead traveling cranes and hoists at customer locations.
- Provide on-call service as part of a rotation, including after-hours support.
- Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, structural, and electronic issues on-site.
- Perform post-repair audits to ensure safety features are functional.
- Document findings and recommend corrective actions, including safety notifications to customers.
- Consult with customers on repair and safety issues, offering recommendations for material handling improvement.
- Produce electronic documentation using company tools, obtaining customer signatures.
- Stay updated on industry codes and regulations (OSHA, ANSI, CMAA, HMI).
- Complete service reports and other required documents accurately and promptly.
- Communicate with the Field Operations Manager and Service Coordinator following established practices.
- Maintain company-issued equipment, vehicles, and assets in proper working order.
- Operate tools, equipment, and vehicles, reporting deficiencies to the supervisor.
- Follow established safety rules and procedures, including customer guidelines.
- Participate in monthly safety meetings.
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma required. Associate degree in Industrial Electrical and/or Mechanical Technology or related field preferred or equivalent vocational/technical training and experience.
Experience: Minimum one (1) year experience involving electrical troubleshooting and mechanical repair. Some electronic experience but not necessary. Prior experience with cranes is a benefit, but not required.
Other Requirements: Must have and maintain a good driving record, including a valid driver's license. Must be willing to work off the ground. Can work varied overtime, as needed by customer, be available for "on call" as part of the service office rotation and be able to travel and work out of town, on occasion.
Must be able to frequently lift up to 25 lbs. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. on a daily basis. Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs. although not on a daily basis. Must be able to lift 100 lbs. on a rare basis. This position requires frequent climbing, balancing, stooping/crouching, and overhead reaching. This position requires occasional pushing, pulling, kneeling, and crawling. This position will be inside approximately 90% of the time and outside approximately 10% of the time. This position will be frequently exposed to heat, cold, noise and heights.
Additional Information
What we offer:
Salary: $22 - $48 an hour - Pay is determined based on skills, geographic location, internal equity, market/data analysis, number of years of prior relevant experience, degrees and/or certifications, technical assessment score, etc.
Company Vehicle: Our Service Technicians get a work truck and a gas card to be used for business purposes. Candidates must pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check.
Benefits: Medical Plan, Dental, Vision, 401k plan with a match from day one, profit sharing, identity theft protection, accident insurance, travel insurance and so much more!
Vacation: 2 weeks of vacation per year (pro-rated for the first year depending on start date). 5-12 years of service, 3 weeks. 13+ years of service, 4 weeks.
Sick Leave: 5 days of Sick Leave per year. Pro-rated the first year after 90 days of service.
Holidays: 10 paid holidays per year.
Konecranes moves what matters. Konecranes is a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16,000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.
Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected Category.
Konecranes, Inc. and its affiliates will not accept resumes from external recruiters or agencies without a Service Agreement and Agency Portal submission. Any resumes sent without a Service Agreement and Agency Portal submission with Konecranes, Inc. are void of any fees and free for internal use. Applicable Konecranes data protection obligations are the responsibility of the agency.
H-1B Manufacturing Job Roles in Indiana
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Search Manufacturing Jobs in IndianaManufacturing H-1B Sponsorship Jobs in Indiana: Frequently Asked Questions
Which manufacturing companies in Indiana sponsor H-1B visas?
Indiana's largest H-1B visa sponsors in manufacturing include Eli Lilly (pharmaceuticals, Indianapolis), Cummins (diesel and power technology, Columbus), Subaru of Indiana Automotive (Lafayette), and Corteva Agriscience (agricultural sciences, Indianapolis). Smaller Tier 1 and Tier 2 automotive suppliers throughout the state also file H-1B petitions regularly, particularly for engineering and technical specialist roles.
Which cities in Indiana have the most manufacturing H-1B sponsorship jobs?
Indianapolis concentrates the most H-1B manufacturing activity, driven by pharmaceutical and life sciences employers. Columbus is a strong second due to Cummins and its supplier network. Lafayette sees consistent demand through Subaru's operations and related supply chain companies. Fort Wayne and Terre Haute also have active manufacturing bases with periodic H-1B filings, particularly in metals, plastics, and industrial equipment.
What types of manufacturing roles typically qualify for H-1B sponsorship in Indiana?
Roles that regularly qualify include manufacturing engineers, process engineers, quality engineers, chemical engineers, electrical engineers, and automation or controls specialists. These positions typically require at least a bachelor's degree in a specific technical field directly related to the job. General production supervisor or operations management roles are less likely to qualify unless the employer can demonstrate a specific degree requirement tied to the position.
How do I find manufacturing H-1B sponsorship jobs in Indiana?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international candidates seeking H-1B sponsorship and filters jobs by visa type, state, and industry. Searching within the Manufacturing category for Indiana on Migrate Mate shows roles from employers with documented H-1B sponsorship history. This narrows your search to companies already familiar with the sponsorship process, which is more efficient than applying broadly and asking employers about sponsorship later.
Are there any Indiana-specific considerations for H-1B sponsorship in manufacturing?
Indiana does not impose state-level requirements on top of federal H-1B rules, but the state's manufacturing concentration in automotive and pharmaceuticals means prevailing wage determinations are particularly important. Employers must file a Labor Condition Application confirming the offered position meets Department of Labor wage standards for the specific occupation and geographic area. In smaller Indiana cities, prevailing wage levels may differ meaningfully from Indianapolis, which can affect how employers structure offers.
What is the prevailing wage for H-1B manufacturing jobs in Indiana?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.