General Production Worker

General Production WorkerWe are hiring General Production Workers to support manufacturing and assembly operations in a fast-paced production environment. This position involves operating equipment, assembling plastic components, inspecting finished products, and preparing products for shipment. Previous manufacturing experience is preferred but not required, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to build hands-on production and machine operating experience.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate manufacturing and assembly equipmentAssemble plastic components and finished productsLoad and unload production machineryInspect finished parts for defects and quality issuesTrim, package, and label finished productsPrepare completed products for shipmentMonitor equipment and report machine or production issuesComplete required production documentationMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work areaFollow established safety and quality proceduresWork with team members to meet daily production goalsQualificationsAbility to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environmentStrong attention to detail and qualityAbility to follow written and verbal instructionsDependable attendance and strong work ethicWillingness to learn different production processesCommitment to workplace safetyPreferred ExperienceExperience in any of the following is helpful, but not required:ManufacturingGeneral productionMachine operationAssemblyWarehousePackaging and labelingQuality inspectionGeneral laborWork EnvironmentFast-paced manufacturing facilityHands-on production and assembly workRegular machine loading and unloadingProduct inspection and packaging responsibilitiesTeam-oriented environment focused on safety and qualityThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbia, MO. The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $16.00/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)