Production Associate - Assembler

About the role

Join Value Added Distributors, LLC in Manitowoc, WI, as a full-time Production Associate - Assembler and gain hands-on experience, stable hours, and real career growth.

Responsibilities

- Assemble hydraulic hose components according to clear production guidelines and quality standards. - Operate tools and equipment safely. - Complete inspection documentation. - Keep the workspace clean and organized. - Work alongside your team to meet deadlines, troubleshoot issues, and maintain compliance with safety and company policies. - Expand your skills through cross-training and ongoing development.

Requirements

- 18+ years of age. - High school diploma or equivalent. - Basic computer skills. - Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills. - Willingness to learn and follow standard practices. - Ability to type 25+ words per minute. - Ability to use various equipment, such as saws, crimpers, forklifts, etc. - Ability to read and interpret technical work instructions and documents. - Ability to apply basic math skills. - Ability to utilize and read tape measures and digital calipers. - Ability to meet deadlines. - Ability to provide timely communications within a team. - Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs. using proper lifting techniques. - Experience in an industrial manufacturing setting is a plus. - Forklift driver certification is a plus, but we will provide training.

Qualifications

- Commensurate with experience.

Skills

- Technical skills in assembly and quality control. - Safety awareness and adherence to company policies. - Teamwork and problem-solving abilities. - Effective communication skills. - Basic math and reading comprehension skills.

Benefits

- Health insurance. - Dental insurance. - Vision insurance. - Paid vacation and holidays. - 401(k) with employer match.

Pay

$16 per hour.

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 7:00 am–3:30 pm day shifts, plus optional overtime to increase your weekly earnings.