General Production Worker

General Production WorkerWe are hiring for material handlers and machine operators on 2nd and 3rd shift. Looking for individuals with previous forklift operating experience within a manufacturing environment.Responsibilities:Prioritize safety in all tasks performed.Organize work orders to ensure efficient material processing.Transport material throughout the warehouse using forklifts and cranes.Set up machines by selecting appropriate nozzles, setting speeds, and feeds.Measure material using calipers, micrometers, and tape measures.Verify that source materials processed are correct in location and type.Conduct first piece and in-process inspections in line with quality sampling plans.Stack and sort finished products for packaging.Pack and protect materials for shipment.Clean saws according to maintenance procedures.Perform additional warehouse duties as directed by the supervisor.Essential Skills:High school graduate or equivalent preferred.History of working safely and productively.Experience in warehouse, material handling, and forklift operation required.Previous machining or related experience strongly preferred.High attention to detail.Ability to read and understand English for work instructions.Basic math skills for converting decimals and fractions, and using tape measures and calipers accurately.Dependable, punctual, and collaborative team player.Willingness to work required overtime.Additional Skills & Qualifications:Experience in manufacturing, construction, landscaping, or general labor is preferred.Open attitude to cross-training and taking on necessary tasks.Why Work Here?Enjoy competitive wages and bonuses, including two bonus programs. Benefit from the best medical insurance coverage with low co-pays, deductibles, and weekly contributions. Access dental and vision insurance, employer-paid life and disability insurances, flexible spending, and health savings accounts. Take advantage of a 401(k) Plan with 100% employer matching contributions. In addition, enjoy amenities such as free coffee, a full onsite gym with locker rooms, a billiard room, golf simulator, basketball court, and an outdoor patio and eating area.Job Type & Location:This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Southington, CT.Pay and Benefits:The pay range for this position is $22.54 - $27.87/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace Type:This is a fully onsite position in Southington,CT.Application Deadline:This position is anticipated to close on Oct 19, 2026.