Production Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Production Associate  |$21/hr |  Day Shift | 6:00am – 6:00pm | Rotating Schedule

What Matters Most

• Temp-to-hire opportunity with potential for career growth and job stability
• $21 an hour to start
• Weekly Pay
• Position located in Elizabethtown, KY
• When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit and our referral bonus program

Job Description

A well-established manufacturer in Elizabethtown, KY is looking for dependable  Production Associates to join its team.  This is a hands-on, physically demanding manufacturing position working with heavy railcar components.  If you enjoy staying active, working with your hands, and being part of a production team, this could be a great opportunity for you.

Responsibilities :

• Disassemble and inspect railcar roller bearings and related components
• Identify worn or faulty components that need to be repaired or replaced
• Reassemble bearings and prepare finished components for shipment
• Use hand tools and production equipment to complete daily tasks
• Work with smaller units of measurement while inspecting and assembling components
• Handle heavy parts throughout the shift
• Follow established safety, quality, and production procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation and production area
• Work as part of a team to meet daily quality and production goals

Qualifications and Requirements :

• Previous manufacturing, industrial, or general labor experience is preferred
• Comfortable performing physical, repetitive work for 12-hour shifts
• Ability to work in a dirty, industrial manufacturing environment
• Ability to work at a fast pace while maintaining quality and safety standards
• Experience using hand tools or operating manufacturing equipment is preferred
• Dependable attendance and willingness to work as part of a team
• Steel-toed shoes are required
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment screening, including a drug and background check

Benefits and Perks :

• Additional benefits and PTO packages available after 90 days
• Full-time Schedule
• Weekly Pay 
• 401(k)
• Direct Deposit
• Referral Bonus Plan
• Training & Growth opportunities

Your Career Partner:

The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.

The base salary range for this position is $21/hr, excluding benefits, bonuses or other compensation. Your final salary will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity.  Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future salary growth.

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