General Production Worker

General Production WorkerThe General Production Worker operates production machinery to cut, bend, punch, and trim metal parts used in the manufacturing of anti-siphoning gas tank assemblies for semi-trucks. This role follows detailed work instructions, performs visual inspections to ensure product quality, and consistently adheres to strict safety procedures in a manufacturing environment.ResponsibilitiesOperate production machinery to cut, bend, punch, and trim metal parts according to established specifications and work instructions.Follow detailed production and assembly instructions to ensure parts are manufactured correctly and consistently.Inspect parts visually and dimensionally to verify quality and identify defects or inconsistencies.Perform general production and assembly tasks, including packaging finished parts for shipment or further processing.Maintain a clean and organized work area to support safety, quality, and efficient production flow.Adhere strictly to all safety procedures and guidelines while working around machinery and production equipment.Work effectively in a repetitive production environment, maintaining focus and accuracy throughout the shift.Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and resolve basic production issues.Handle general labor duties as needed to support overall manufacturing operations.Essential SkillsAbility to operate production machinery in a manufacturing environment.Experience or comfort working in general production, assembly, packaging, and inspection roles.Strong attention to detail when inspecting parts for quality and following work instructions.Comfort with repetitive production tasks while maintaining accuracy and consistency.Ability to work with hands and handle metal parts and components safely.Willingness to adhere to strict safety procedures and guidelines at all times.Preferred experience working in a manufacturing environment.If no manufacturing experience, ability to demonstrate strong fit through relatable hands-on hobbies, mechanical interests, or a proven aptitude for building and working with tools.Additional Skills & QualificationsPrevious manufacturing or light industrial production experience is preferred.Demonstrated enjoyment of hands-on work such as building, crafting, or mechanical hobbies.Positive, reliable, and team-oriented attitude.Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.Willingness to learn machine operation and inspection processes.Interest in long-term growth and advancement within a production environment.Why Work Here?Employees enjoy a supportive, family-oriented culture where leadership genuinely cares about the workforce and treats people with respect. Team members have access to advancement opportunities and the potential to grow into direct-hire roles with comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and 401(k). The environment emphasizes stability, long-term career development, and a strong sense of belonging.Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a clean, light industrial production facility that manufactures aluminum parts for the automotive industry. The typical schedule is first shift, Monday through Thursday, from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., providing a consistent daytime work routine. The facility employs approximately 70 to 100 people, offering a mid-sized environment where employees can get to know their coworkers while still enjoying professional operations and modern production equipment.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clackamas, OR.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00/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)Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 28, 2026.Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Clackamas, OR.