Manufacturing Production Team Member

Manufacturing Production Team Member - HBD / Thermoid – Bellefontaine, OH

Pay & Incentives

• Base Pay:$19.98– $20.50 per hour
• Shift Differential:+$1.50/hour
• Perfect Attendance Bonus:$75weekly
• Monthly production bonus: Up to an additional $200 a month based on plant performance
• Scheduled incremental increases

Position Summary

Thermoid has a strong legacy of supplying high-quality, reliable rubber products to the industrial marketplace and is seeking reliable and detail-oriented Production Team Members to support our manufacturing operations in Bellefontaine, Ohio.

This role has the opportunity to perform a variety of tasks across our production process, including mixing, milling, extrusion, finishing, packaging, and shipping of industrial hose products. Success in this position requires a strong commitment to safety, quality, productivity, and reliability.

This position reports directly to the Production Supervisor.

What You’ll Do

• Operate and support equipment used in:

• Mixing and milling operations
• Hose extrusion processes
• Finishing and packaging
• Shipping and loading

• Follow all Safety, Quality, and Productivity standards at all times
• Perform work in accordance with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Use basic math skills to accurately record and report production data
• Utilize equipment and hand tools accurately
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Properly use and maintain required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Work collaboratively as part of a team-focused manufacturing environment
• Maintain reliable attendance and punctuality

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to perform medium-duty work, including:

• Lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally
• Lifting 25 lbs. frequently
• Lifting 10 lbs. continuously

• Stand and remain active for extended periods
• Push, pull, and handle materials throughout the shift
• Work in anon-temperature-controlled manufacturing environment

Qualifications

Required:

• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions
• Basic math and problem-solving skills
• Strong reliability and work ethic
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including overtime and weekends

Preferred:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior manufacturing or industrial experience
• Experience using measurement tools (OD tape, plug gauges, cutters, etc.)
• Basic computer skills

Schedule

1st Shift

• Monday - Friday
• 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

2nd Shift

• Monday - Friday
• 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM

3rd Shift

• Tuesday - Saturday
• 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Work Schedule Details

• 1st and 2nd shifts operate Monday through Friday
• 3rd shift begins Tuesday morning and runs through Saturday morning
• Overtime may be required and scheduled based on production needs

Additional Expectations

• Successfully complete forklift certification if applicable to position(training provided)
• Demonstrate strong teamwork, accountability, and attention to detail
• Follow all company policies and plant rules consistently

Why Work at Thermoid?

• No required uniforms or steel-toe shoes

• Safety shoe reimbursement and prescription safety glasses available after 90 days of employment

• Benefits available, including:

• 401(k) with matching
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Paid vacation (eligible after 6 months)

• On-the-job training provided
• This position is union-represented through United Steelworkers (USW), providing structured guidelines for pay, scheduling, and workplace practices.

Equal Opportunity Employer

HBD Industries is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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