Production Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Production Associate

We are hiring Production Associates to support operations within a fast-paced automotive glass manufacturing facility. This position works directly within the production environment and may be assigned to different production areas based on operational needs.

Production Associates will complete an initial orientation and training period before being assigned to a specific department or production area.

What You’ll Do

• Work on various production and manufacturing lines
• Load and unload automotive glass from conveyors and production equipment
• Visually inspect products for quality and defects
• Pack finished products into racks for movement or shipment
• Move and organize product and material throughout the production area
• Band and secure product racks according to specifications
• Operate production equipment and machinery as trained and authorized
• Perform basic equipment adjustments or minor troubleshooting as directed
• Complete required production and quality documentation
• Follow all safety, quality, attendance, and performance standards
• Participate in training and continuous-improvement activities
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

These responsibilities are based directly on the production functions outlined in the provided job description.

Work Environment

This is a hands-on manufacturing position in an automotive glass production facility . The work environment may be hot, noisy, and physically demanding , and employees will work around production machinery and industrial equipment.

Employees should be comfortable with:

• Standing for extended periods
• Frequent walking throughout the production area
• Repetitive hand and arm movements
• Bending, twisting, reaching, pushing, and pulling
• Handling and moving production materials
• Working around powered equipment and machinery
• Exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, dust, fumes, and typical manufacturing conditions

The source description specifically identifies exposure to manufacturing machinery, excessive noise, temperature and humidity extremes, and dust, fumes, or chemicals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Previous manufacturing or production experience preferred, but not required
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Dependable transportation
• Reliable and consistent attendance
• Strong work ethic and ability to work as part of a team
• Basic computer skills preferred
• Ability to successfully complete required pre-employment screening

The original position lists a high school diploma/GED, one or more years of production experience as preferred, reliable transportation, regular attendance, and pre-employment drug/background screening.

Physical Requirements

Candidates must be able to perform the physical requirements of a manufacturing position, including standing for extended periods, repetitive use of the hands, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, and lifting.

Must be able to frequently lift up to approximately 45 lbs.

Schedule

• Day and night shift opportunities may be available
• Shift schedules will vary based on production needs
• Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required depending on production demands

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for dependable individuals who take safety seriously, work well with a team, and are comfortable working in a hot, active manufacturing environment . You do not need to know every part of the production process before starting. Training will be provided for the specific area you are assigned to.

Apply today to be considered for a Production Associate position.

Pay: From $19.50 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person