Manufacturing Associate

Now hiring for a Manufacturing Associate Location: San Diego, CA Pay Rate: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Schedule: 2nd shift | 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM Strong Work. Solid Pay. Respect Always. If you take pride in what you build, this Manufacturing Associate role in San Diego is worth a look. You'll join good people who value effort, safety, and getting the job done right. Looking for Manufacturing Associate jobs in San Diego 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. Will be responsible for ensuring that the department’s productivity and quality goals are met. As a leader in integrity and quality, the Manufacturing Associate is part of a cohesive team manufacturing high-quality product. This opportunity is based on a Manufacturing Associate career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates. Education Requirements High School Diploma or GED required. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and manufacturing documentation. Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident. Experience Requirements Minimum 2 years of manufacturing, production, machine operation, or assembly experience. Experience performing machine setups, changeovers, and production troubleshooting. Proficiency using precision measuring tools such as calipers, verniers, and gauges. Experience completing production records, quality documentation, and performance tracking reports. Preferred Qualifications Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. Experience working in a Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement environment. Ability to cross-train and work effectively in multiple production areas. Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Physical Capabilities Frequent standing, walking, reaching, bending, and repetitive hand movements throughout the shift. Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Ability to handle production materials and operate manufacturing equipment safely. Ability to work around manufacturing chemicals and production processes while following safety procedures. Job Duties Set up, operate, and monitor manufacturing equipment to ensure quality and productivity standards are met. Perform assembly, handwork, machine changeovers, packaging, labeling, and inventory-related tasks. Inspect raw materials and finished products using measuring and testing equipment to verify compliance with specifications. Complete required production and quality documentation, including performance and process monitoring records. Maintain clean and organized work areas, follow safety requirements, participate in continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborate with quality, logistics, engineering, and production teams to meet manufacturing objectives. 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. "Great shifts and decent pay." - Staffmark Production Associate What You Will Do As a Manufacturing 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 Manufacturing Associate helps maintain efficient production by supporting manufacturing processes, inspecting products, and following established work instructions. This role requires consistency, organization, and a commitment to producing quality work. The Manufacturing Associate combines production support, quality awareness, and teamwork to help ensure products are manufactured safely and efficiently while meeting customer expectations. This profession is well suited for individuals who enjoy active manufacturing environments. #J-18808-Ljbffr Staffmark