Production Associate

Production Technician/ Material Handler

Duration: 09 Months contract (possibilities of extension or conversion to FTE)

Location: North reading, MA 01864

Pay rate: $17 - $19 per hour

Shift Time: E-commerce / Online Retail /cloud computing North reading, MA - 6:15 AM -2:30 PM 1st Shift

Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable

Project Summary: This position involves supporting the production of complex electro-mechanical equipment.

The role may include hands-on assembly of robotic components, warehouse material handling, or a combination of both, depending on business needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, a focus on safety, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform electromechanical assembly by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists; gather necessary parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials.
• Support assembly or material handling tasks, including moving, staging, or delivering materials and components to workstations.
• Operate pallet jacks, carts, or other material handling equipment.
• Assist with kitting, labeling, and organization of production parts.
• Support inventory accuracy through proper documentation and scanning.
• Perform other jobs related to assembly, repair, and rework as required.
• Follow written work instructions and perform data entry into various production systems.
• Conduct quality inspections and document actions by completing production and quality forms/entries.
• Prioritize safety by following procedures and applying general safe practices in manufacturing.
• Maintain supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders, and verifying receipt of supplies.
• Demonstrate proficient oral and written communication and collaborate well in a team environment.
• Self-manage and possess the desire, drive, and energy needed to deliver and be part of daily execution.

Education Qualification

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Required

• Ability to stand for 7+ hours per shift.
• Ability to lift 30 pounds.
• Ability to read and follow English language instructions.
• Proficiency in using a handheld scanner.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work with computers, manufacturing software, and perform data entry.
• Willingness to perform repetitive tasks while sitting or standing for extended periods.
• Ability to work effectively in a team/group setting.
• Proficiency in using power tools and related equipment in a mechanical setting.