Production Worker on Second Shift

About the role

Ascentek provides an environment where employees can love what they do and be their best every day. We are a 2025 USA Great Place to Work certified company offering a variety of benefits and opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Perform processes to complete bottle-filling assemblies and sub-assembly machines
• Follow written instructions on the work order for the production of various products
• Gather raw materials needed for producing products, help set up the production lines, and produce samples for quality inspection
• Upon inspection approval, produce product, label, pack, and load grouped orders onto pallets
• Report defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations
• Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required
• Complete tasks as directed by production schedules with minimum supervision
• Utilize all material handling equipment safely, and efficiently, perform all required safety checks, and communicate the need for repairs
• Package bulk material as required by a work order
• Accept schedule and direction when there are changes in workloads
• Perform other duties as required

Requirements

• Must have a good command of the English language and the ability to read, communicate, and understand written instructions
• Troubleshoot mechanical problems on the production line as they occur
• Understand KPMs and manufacturing packaging line processes
• Understand General Quality & Safety Awareness
• Understand Lean Principles
• Ability to read and understand Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
• Basic mathematical abilities
• Mechanical aptitude
• Basic Microsoft Office proficiency
• Inventory Management System (JDE) knowledge

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED

Skills

• Basic Microsoft Office proficiency
• Inventory Management System (JDE) knowledge

Benefits

• Medical Plan options, including fertility coverage and free mental health and telehealth coverage
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• FSA/HSA options
• Paid parental leave
• Company-provided short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
• Supplemental Insurances, including accident, critical illness, hospital, and supplemental life insurance
• 401(k) with a generous company match
• Pet Insurance Benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• 21 Paid Days Off
• 7 Paid Holidays
• Stylish company provided uniforms and personal protective equipment
• Shift differential of $1 per hour for 2nd shift
• Paid comprehensive on-the-job training
• Career advancement opportunities

Pay

Hourly, Full-time (2nd shift), Monday-Thursday, 3:00 pm - 1:30 am, occasionally overtime on Fridays

Schedule

Hourly, Full-time (2nd shift), Monday-Thursday, 3:00 pm - 1:30 am, occasionally overtime on Fridays

Benefits

• Medical Plan options, including fertility coverage and free mental health and telehealth coverage
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• FSA/HSA options
• Paid parental leave
• Company-provided short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
• Supplemental Insurances, including accident, critical illness, hospital, and supplemental life insurance
• 401(k) with a generous company match
• Pet Insurance Benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• 21 Paid Days Off
• 7 Paid Holidays
• Stylish company provided uniforms and personal protective equipment
• Shift differential of $1 per hour for 2nd shift
• Paid comprehensive on-the-job training
• Career advancement opportunities

Physical and Mental Demands

• Ability to lift/carry up to 70 pounds occasionally and push/pull drums weighing up to 400 lbs. occasionally
• Stand, walk, and climb staircases frequently
• Subject to random drug and alcohol testing under FAA regulations
• Subject to flexible hours or weekends, as business needs dictate

Working Environment

• Work performed in a warehouse environment and extreme heat (>80 degrees) during summer months
• May work at different workstations as production needs require, or shift from one station to another, during the production process
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – safety eye glasses and safety steel-toe shoes are required
• Work hazards – Safety concerns to include heavy products, light and heavy-duty machinery, forklifts, working in a congested and high activity warehouse

Additional Information

For the most accurate job descriptions, salary details, and benefit information, we encourage you to visit our official careers page at https://www.ascentek.com/careers/.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.