Production Associate

About the Role

Assist with production, inspection, packaging of product, and cleanup of scrap material in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Report to Manager at shift start for direction for the day.
• Understand manufacturing processes, quality standards, equipment operations, safety requirements, and departmental procedures.
• Inspect and package parts according to specification pages and record required information on in-process sheets.
• Bundle, wrap, stack, pack, assemble, and/or label materials per specific production instructions.
• Operate side-wrappers and pallet jacks.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Operate Pre-breakers / Re-Grinding equipment to recycle EPS.
• Perform other assigned functions and responsibilities.
• Adhere to general safety and Quality System Awareness requirements.
• Complete training and procedure sign-offs within 2 months of hire.
• Ensure regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken) preferred.
• Ability to use simple math, count, and basic hand-held measuring tools.

Physical Demands

• Light to moderate physical effort, including sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, squatting, climbing steps or ladders, and reaching.
• Ability to push, pull, and/or lift up to 50 pounds.
• Tolerance for temperature changes for the entire shift.
• Safe operation of assigned machinery.

Duties may vary slightly across divisions and locations. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.