Production Associate - Heat Seal Operator

About the Role

Cintas is seeking a Production Associate – Heat Seal Operator to work in an active production facility. The role involves applying and removing company and name emblems and ID tape/bar codes on uniform shirts and pants using an industrial heat‑sealing machine. The position requires repetitive motions throughout an entire shift, including sitting, walking, standing, and repeated bending, stretching, twisting, and lifting. Daily accuracy is essential for inventory control and accountability, and the employee is also responsible for housekeeping and adherence to health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Apply and remove company and name emblems and ID tape/bar codes on uniform shirts and pants using an industrial heat‑sealing machine.
• Perform repetitive motions such as sitting, walking, standing, bending, stretching, twisting, and lifting for the duration of the shift.
• Maintain daily accuracy to support inventory control and accountability.
• Perform routine housekeeping duties.
• Follow and uphold health and safety standards.

Requirements

• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Adherence to the company attendance policy.
• Willingness to work in close proximity to others for extended periods.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, schedule‑driven environment with time pressures.
• Physical ability to stand for most of the shift.
• Capability to perform repetitive motions, stretching, bending, turning, and reaching as required.

Attributes of a Great Employee‑Partner

• Adaptability/Flexibility: Open to change and variety; can switch between tasks or priorities quickly.
• Work Ethic/Effort: High level of effort, dependable, prioritizes tasks to meet deadlines.
• Integrity/Honesty: Honest, fair, ethical, and trustworthy.
• Teamwork and Collaboration: Works with others to achieve goals and supports team decisions.
• Safety Orientation: Committed to complying with safety rules and guidelines.
• Interpersonal Skills: Pleasant, cooperative, respectful, courteous, and polite toward others.
• Attention to Detail: Thorough and careful when completing tasks or correcting mistakes.

Evaluation Process

• Application and resume review
• Interviews
• Job tryout (candidates are compensated for their time)
• Background check and drug screen for conditional offers

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with premiums below the national average
• Four medical plan options, including one plan offered at zero cost
• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with company match, profit sharing, and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Disability, life, and AD&D insurance
• 100 % company‑paid paid time off and holidays
• Skills development, training, and career advancement opportunities

Schedule

Full‑time, 1st shift.

Job Category: Production – Hourly | Organization: Rental | Employee Status: Regular