Production Associate OMS

Position: Production Associate I Pay: 21.00. Paid Weekly plus $1.50 shift Differential Schedule: 3rd Shift Monday - Thursday 8:30pm - 7:00am Position Summary: The Production Associate I is an entry-level position responsible for cleaning, inspecting, and preparing parts and components to meet quality and production standards. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Safety Commitment: Follow all safety policies, procedures, and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment. General Duties Ensure parts, tools, and equipment are free from oil, grease, debris, and other residues. Operate industrial-grade machinery, including solvent baths, ultrasonic cleaners, and high-pressure washers. Measure, mix, and apply degreasers and cleaning agents in accordance with environmental regulations. Examine components for remaining residue, damage or wear. Perform shot blasting operations to clean, prepare, and finish metal surfaces in accordance with production specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements. Prepare metal parts for further fabrication through flattening techniques to ensure metal is free from distortions, warps, or other imperfections. Perform routine maintenance on cleaning machinery. Document and report any non-conformance or product damage. Assemble products or kits as required. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Work under direct supervision. Perform other duties as assigned. Quality and Accuracy: Ensure error-free work for internal and external customers. Follow established processes to support safety and quality programs. Qualifications and Skills High School Diploma or equivalent. Basic critical thinking skills and strong attention to detail. Proficiency in using a variety of hand tools. Ability to read tape measure preferred. Ability to follow instructions and pre-established guidelines. Ability to read and interpret simple blueprints. Ability to speak, write, and comprehend conversational English. Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods, including walking 2-5 miles per shift. Ability to bend, sit, stand, twist, and stoop repeatedly for extended periods. Ability to lift and carry items weighing 25lbs – 50lbs from floor to waist and front carry up to 25lbs – 50lbs repeatedly per shift. Ability to reach overhead, squat, kneel, and climb short ladders or steps. Ability to maintain coordination of hand and finger movements to grasp and manipulate objects with precision. Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, cranes, and other material handling equipment safely. Ability to read labels, follow safety instructions, and communicate effectively in an industrial environment. 20/30 vision with the use of corrective lenses. Subject to environmental conditions the occur indoors and outdoors which include, but not limited to: Exposure to changing temperatures, loud noises, and vibration from use of equipment. Hazards: proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, exposure to high heat, and exposure to chemicals. Atmospheric conditions: fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilation that may affect the respiratory system or skin. Oils: air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Internal Job Opportunities