General Production Worker

Production AssociateResponsibilitiesOperate industrial machines and production equipment, including high-temperature furnaces and related machinery.Perform general production and assembly duties in a chemical plant environment, following established procedures and safety guidelines.Use hand tools and basic mechanical tools to support production tasks and equipment operation.Move, lift, and transport materials and products throughout the facility, including walking up and down stairs and working on your feet for most of the shift.Monitor equipment and production processes and promptly report any issues, irregularities, or safety concerns to the appropriate personnel.Maintain a clean and organized work area while working in a dirty, dusty environment with black powder residue.Follow all safety protocols and personal protective equipment requirements when working around furnaces, robots, powdered metals, and chemicals.Participate fully in training, both at the training facility and on site, and apply learned procedures consistently on the job.Work 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule, including nights and weekends, and reliably complete assigned tasks each shift.Essential SkillsHigh School Diploma or GED (required).Proven ability to perform very physical work, including walking all day, climbing stairs, and lifting up to 30 lbs.Manufacturing experience (preferred), especially in industrial or production environments.Experience in a chemical plant or chemical production environment (preferred).Comfort working with industrial machinery, including machine operation and general production equipment.Ability to work safely in a non-climate-controlled environment with high heat and dust.Strong and consistent work history demonstrating reliability and commitment.Willingness and ability to complete a two-week training period on day shift before transitioning to the regular schedule.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience using hand tools and basic mechanical tools in an industrial, construction, or production setting.Comfort working around high-temperature furnaces, robots, and powdered metals.Ability to adapt to a contract role where conversion to permanent employment is based on performance and business needs.Willingness to work entry-level in a demanding environment focused on manual labor and physical endurance.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Huntsville, AL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.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 & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Huntsville, AL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2026.