Production Worker

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Production Worker to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for supporting the production process in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensuring that products meet strict quality standards. Your energetic approach and commitment to excellence will help drive continuous improvement and uphold our reputation for high-quality American-made office furniture production.

Shifts

1st shift: Monday - Thursday, 5:00am - 3:30pm (occasional OT on Fridays)

2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday, 3:30pm - 2:00am (occasional OT on Fridays)

3rd Shift: Sunday - Thursday, 11:00pm - 7:00am

Duties

• Operate machinery and equipment in accordance while maintaining safety standards in production.
• Follow and understand standard work sequences as written.
• Monitor production lines to ensure products meet quality standards in production, including visual inspections and basic math calculations for measurements.
• Conduct loading and unloading of parts and or cabinets.
• May be required to weld, grind, assemble, package, or move components with a forklift.
• Maintain a high level of efficiency.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding production status, safety concerns, or quality issues, demonstrating managerial communication skills.
• Learn, understand and adhere to 5S manufacturing practices.
• Additional duties as required.

Requirements

• Prior experience in manufacturing is a plus - but we're willing to train.
• Must be safety conscious.
• Ability to complete and pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Must meet the following essential job requirements as outlined with or without reasonable accommodation: Ability to read and interpret standard work instructions. Ability to communicate as problems arise. Ability to stand/walk for 10+ hours each day in the work cell. Ability to frequently or constantly handle, push, pull and reach components or parts and lift or carry up to 20 lbs. Ability to occasionally reach above the shoulder, squat or kneel, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.

Why you should apply:

• Starting Pay: General Labor starts $16.00
  • $1.00/hour shift premium on 2nd shift
  • $2.00/hour shift premium on 3rd shift
• 4-Day Work Week : Our standard work week is comprised of 4-10 hour schedules, allowing our employees to enjoy spending 3-day weekends with their families and friends.
• Profit Sharing : Once qualified, participants in our Profit-Sharing plan are eligible to receive a pay-out twice each year.
• Incentive Plans : From your first day of employment, see how your hard work pays off with our monthly incentive plans that pay out for meeting key Company Metrics!
• Hourly Master Employee Program : We want to invest in you! Through further skill development, once qualified for and enrolled, employees may enter the Master Employee Program and earn an additional $2.50/hour by becoming a Mentor level Master Employee.
• Leadership Progression : For employees wanting to take a shop floor leadership role, there is potential to earn an additional ~15% wage increase as a Coordinator.
• Pay for Performance : Beginning with their 3rd year anniversary, all employees will receive an annual pay for performance review based on their individual performance.
• Insurance Benefits : Once eligible, we provide some of the best, most affordable medical, dental and vision insurance in the area!
• Time Off : Ten paid Holidays per year plus personal and vacation time after your probation period!
• 40 Hours Vacation after 60 Days: Prorated based on the time of year hired, and resets after the first of the year every year.
• Vacation BUY Plan : Need more than 40 hours? No problem... set yourself up for more vacation, up to another 40 hours, starting next year!
• 401k Match
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Benefits
• Scholarship and Education Assistance Opportunities
• Health and Wellness Programs

Metalworks is an equal opportunity employer. Metalworks uses E-Verify.

Join us as a Production Worker where your dedication helps deliver safe, high-quality products while supporting a culture of continuous improvement!