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Production Operator

$20 - $23 per hour

Manufacturing Company

Production Associate

We are seeking a detail-oriented, self-motivated Production Associate to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will work as a Machine Operator, act as a skilled assembler, and serve as your own quality inspector to ensure high product standards. You will perform hands on production tasks such as deburring, assembly, bending, and forming, while conducting basic inspections. On-the-job training is provided!

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive Pay: $20–$23+/hr to start—will train! Whether you are a seasoned Machine Operator or transitioning from another field, we offer great starting rates.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Includes premium health insurance (medical, dental, vision) and eligibility for an incentive recognition bonus program.
  • Career Advancement: Access to specialized training and fast-track promotion opportunities. Manufacturing production background or food service experience is a plus for candidates looking to grow quickly as an assembler or team lead.
Responsibilities
  • Fabrication & Finishing: Perform deburring, marking, assembly, bending, machine operating, and forming operations. Operate equipment effectively as a Machine Operator.
  • Quality Control: Act as a quality inspector by evaluating your own work using basic inspection equipment and quick-check gaging to ensure adherence to standards.
  • Documentation: Accurately complete required paperwork regarding part counts, scrap tracking, and labor time in accordance with company policy.
Skills & Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Background: Prior background as an assembler, order packer, or quality inspector is helpful. Manufacturing production knowledge or food service experience is a plus.
  • Work Ethic: Self-motivated, dependable, and able to stay on task during required work hours.
  • Instructional Reading: Ability to read and work from work order instructions and documentation.
  • Process Improvement: Enthusiasm to learn about and participate in Kaizen methodologies and single-piece flow.
What's in it for You
  • Hands-on paid training to help you succeed as a Machine Operator or assembler (will train!).
  • Experience as an order packer or quality inspector will set you up for quick wins, though food service experience is a plus for candidates showing strong grit.
  • Great entry pay, comprehensive health coverage, and clear pathways to promotion within manufacturing production.
Apply Today!

Ready to take the next step in your career? Whether you have experience in Manufacturing or are completely new to the industry, join a team that values high-performance grit! Apply today by submitting your resume. We look forward to reviewing your application.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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