Production Labor

Production Labor This role involves using molds and presses to produce both initial and regular production parts efficiently and with minimal supervision. The position requires working on manufacturing assignments according to written procedures, where recognizing deviations from standard practices is essential. The ability to work well within a team environment is crucial. Weekend Shift: Friday/Saturday/Sunday 5:00am-5:30pm Responsibilities Set up, operate, and monitor calendering equipment to produce materials to exact specifications. Ensure material quality, consistency, and safety, while maintaining proper documentation. Monitor material flow for uniformity and defect-free production. Inspect materials using precision instruments like calipers and micrometers. Perform routine machine maintenance, cleaning, and roll changes. Read and interpret production orders, blueprints, and material specifications. Document production data, including thickness readings, lot numbers, and quality checks. Collaborate with quality inspectors and production supervisors to resolve material issues. Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and PPE requirements. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Operate press machine to create parts using molds. Clean and prime parts with appropriate chemicals. Measure stock for correct thickness and length. Weigh stock and salvage scrap. Monitor production for defects for early detection. Use equipment and tools like calipers and scales regularly. Ensure material handling and recordkeeping comply with company and ISO standards. Maintain safety and cleanliness of work area throughout the shift. Essential Skills Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. Proficiency in reading a tape measure. Use of hand tools to fabricate parts. Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. Dexterity in using production hand tools. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with weekend med press molding and long seals. Skilled in using calipers, depth gauges, micrometers, and other measuring equipment. Combination of relevant education and experience is considered valuable. Why Work Here? Enjoy a collaborative team environment that promotes growth and learning. Benefit from a workplace that values safety, innovation, and excellence in production. Experience opportunities for career advancement and skill development. Work Environment The role is based in a manufacturing environment, requiring the ability to work under variable conditions such as temperature instability, and exposure to atmospheric conditions like fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, or vapors. Safety procedures including the use of PPE are strictly adhered to, ensuring a secure workplace. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of McMinnville, OR. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.30 - $22.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in McMinnville, OR. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 2026.