Production Helper

Job Description

Job Description

Location: SE Houston, TX 77075
Job Type: Temp to Hire
Schedule: Full Time / M–F Weekends based on production needs
Available shift:

• Day Shift: 6am–6pm
• Night Shift: 6pm–6am

Pay Range: $16.50/h

Job Summary

The Production Helper  supports composite production by assisting experienced technicians with filament winding operations. This role is responsible for preparing tooling, selecting programs, performing basic machine setups, completing paperwork, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. It requires consistent attention to detail, accurate measuring, and adherence to all production and safety procedures.

The position is hands-on, fast-paced, and essential to maintaining workflow and quality standards across the winding department.

Key Responsibilities

• Load and unload filament winder machines.
• Retrieve and verify tooling required for each job.
• Select and confirm the correct filament winder program.
• Assist with machine setup, cleaning, and stringing.
• Complete required paperwork and system transactions.
• Remove and replace temporary flooring at workstations.
• Sweep and mop floors as needed.
• Perform labor in/out using data collection systems.
• Maintain 5S standards and overall workstation organization.
• Move completed parts to staging areas.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Collaborate with other departments to support production priorities.
• Operate overhead crane safely.
• Follow all work procedures, safety guidelines, and company policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• No prior experience required.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read and speak English.
• Basic math skills.
• Familiarity with measuring tools (calipers, OD micrometers, tape measure, ruler).
• Detail-oriented and able to follow instructions.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs.
• Ability to stand 10–12 hours per shift.
• Must wear required PPE.
• Comfortable working in hot and cold conditions.
• Ability to work around resins, composite materials, chemicals, solvents (acetone, release agents, cleaning supplies).

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Agency 8 is a Recruiting and Staffing company that specializes in filling business-related positions. Agency 8 is positively impacting the lives of our employees, clients and communities. Founded in 2008, as a woman-owned historically underutilized business Texas HUB. We have grown tremendously in the last few years due to our innovation in recruiting technology and exceptional customer service. Learn more about us and our mission to improve the lives of our employees, clients and communities by visiting our social media pages.

Company Description

Agency 8 is a Recruiting and Staffing company that specializes in filling business-related positions. Agency 8 is positively impacting the lives of our employees, clients and communities. Founded in 2008, as a woman-owned historically underutilized business Texas HUB. We have grown tremendously in the last few years due to our innovation in recruiting technology and exceptional customer service. Learn more about us and our mission to improve the lives of our employees, clients and communities by visiting our social media pages.