Production Helper

Production Helper The Production Helper will be responsible for tending to assigned machines according to procedure and product specifications. This includes retrieving materials, harvesting finished material, and cleaning and setting up the next spools. The role also involves inspecting all materials placed on machines during setup and the finished material harvested from the machines. Adherence to quality standards that vary according to product specifications is crucial. The Production Helper will assist in various areas within the department and other production areas as needed, ensuring quality work is performed safely within production standards, either with or without direct supervision. Responsibilities Tend to assigned machines according to procedure and product specification. Retrieve materials and harvest finished material. Clean and set up next spools. Inspect all material being placed on a machine during its setup. Ensure finished material meets quality standards. Assist in areas both within the department and other production areas as needed. Perform quality work safely within production standards. Interact professionally with coworkers. Work effectively within a functional group. Work independently while communicating effectively and coordinating work efforts with other employees and departments. Essential Skills Experience in production, line operation, and manufacturing. Attention to detail and accuracy in all work. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Capability to lift 10-25 lbs. frequently and 25-50 lbs. occasionally. Ability to stand on concrete for an entire shift. Ability to walk up ladders or stairs. Ability to lift material up to 65 lbs. repetitively using proper lifting techniques. Capability to push/pull up to 110 lbs. Good attendance. Additional Skills & Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Why Work Here? Join a dynamic and supportive team where professional growth and effective communication are encouraged. Embrace the opportunity to work in a climate-controlled, large-scale manufacturing environment, contributing to the production of quality materials. Work Environment This is an extremely large and climate-controlled manufacturing environment, just under 600k square feet. The role involves repacking small rolls of string, with a focus on teamwork and maintaining quality standards. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of COVINGTON, KY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.55 - $19.55/hr. 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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in COVINGTON,KY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 6, 2026.