Manufacturing Production Associate/Laborer

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Manufacturing Production Associate to support the fabrication of heavy-duty fabric canopies used on race car transporters. This is a hands-on, physically active position involving the measuring, marking, cutting, lifting, pulling, and positioning of large fabric materials.  The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, comfortable working as part of a production team, and able to perform repetitive physical tasks in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the production and fabrication of heavy-duty fabric canopies.
• Measure and mark fabric according to production specifications.
• Cut fabric safely and accurately using approved tools and equipment.
• Lift, pull, carry, position, and arrange large or heavy fabric materials.
• Work on the production floor while kneeling or using knee pads as required.
• Assist other production team members with material handling and fabrication tasks.
• Inspect materials and finished work for visible defects or inconsistencies.
• Follow production instructions, measurements, and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Properly use and care for tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment.
• Follow all company safety policies and immediately report unsafe conditions.
• Complete other production-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous manufacturing, production, upholstery, textile, canvas, fabrication, or warehouse experience is a plus.
• Ability to accurately use a tape measure and follow basic measurements.
• Ability to understand verbal and written work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn new production methods and safely use cutting tools.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) and Sewing experience a big plus.

Physical Requirements

The employee must be able to:

• Regularly lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Push, pull, and position large pieces of heavy fabric.
• Stand and walk for extended periods during the workday.
• Frequently bend, reach, squat, kneel, and work at floor level.
• Wear and work while using knee pads when required.
• Perform repetitive hand and arm movements.
• Safely handle cutting tools and production materials.
• Work in a manufacturing environment that may include noise, dust, temperature changes, and moving equipment.

Larsens is a company fabricating high-quality custom canopies, awnings, upholstery, banners, and other heavy-duty fabric products. With over 30 years of producing mobile canopies for the motorsports and event industry, Larsens success has been based on top-notch quality, innovation and service.

Recently relocated from Santa Cruz, CA the company is looking for quality, motivated individuals to add to the team and propel growth for the future.

Company Description

Larsens is a company fabricating high-quality custom canopies, awnings, upholstery, banners, and other heavy-duty fabric products. With over 30 years of producing mobile canopies for the motorsports and event industry, Larsens success has been based on top-notch quality, innovation and service.\n\nRecently relocated from Santa Cruz, CA the company is looking for quality, motivated individuals to add to the team and propel growth for the future.