Production Associate

Now hiring for a Production Associate Location: Columbus Grove, OH Pay Rate: $20.50 – $21.50 per hour Schedule: 1st and 2nd shift Your Grind. Your Goals. Your Payday. This Production Associate job in Columbus Grove is made for people who like to stay busy and build something real. You’ll learn fast, move fast, and stack that pay every week. Looking for Production Associate jobs in Columbus Grove where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently. Job Duties Set up and operate machinery and equipment in a safe manner in accordance with approved procedures. Adhere to all safety regulations. Perform minor repairs and adjustments to machinery, within the team member’s level of training and experience. Participate in continuous improvement of the manufacturing process, methods, and work environment through troubleshooting and problem-solving exercises. Assist in the training of new team members. Education Requirements High school diploma or GED preferred. Previous manufacturing or production training is beneficial. Experience Requirements Ability to work safely in manufacturing and production environments. Ability to follow written work instructions, production procedures, and quality standards. Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain productivity and consistent quality. Mechanical aptitude and the ability to safely operate basic production equipment when required. Dependable attendance, teamwork, and a commitment to workplace safety. Preferred Qualifications Previous manufacturing, assembly, production, warehouse, or industrial experience is preferred. Experience operating production equipment, performing quality inspections, or meeting production goals is beneficial. Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement practices, or workplace safety procedures is considered an asset. Individuals who demonstrate reliability, adaptability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are well positioned for success as a Production Associate. Physical Capabilities Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the shift. Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to safely operate around production equipment and moving machinery. Ability to maintain productivity while working in fast-paced manufacturing environments. Benefits Competitive Weekly Pay Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind. Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future. Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development. 4.9 Stars from the Production Crew 98% say we make it easy to find good work. What You Will Do As a Production Associate you will support daily manufacturing operations by assembling products, operating production equipment, inspecting finished goods, packaging materials, maintaining production standards, and following established work instructions. You will help keep production areas clean and organized, monitor product quality, meet production goals, and contribute to safe, efficient manufacturing operations. A Production Associate supports manufacturing success by performing production activities that help maintain quality, efficiency, and safe workplace practices. This role combines physical activity with strong organizational skills and attention to detail. The Production Associate works with production equipment, materials, work instructions, and quality standards while helping maintain efficient manufacturing operations. Reliable performance supports long-term production success. This profession is ideal for individuals who enjoy teamwork and manufacturing. #J-18808-Ljbffr Staffmark