Manufacturing - Machine Operator (Entry Level)

Duration:        0-3+ Months (possible extension and/or temp to hire)
Shift:              2nd Shift, Monday - Thursday, 3: 10pm to 1: 10am (10-hour shift)
 
Description: The production associate has responsibilities including manufacturing, testing, and packing of products based on the blueprint or work instructions.
 
Key responsibilities/essential functions include reading and following work procedures and schematics or receiving verbal instructions regarding duties to be performed. Performs manufacturing, assembly, or packing operations and various tasks following procedures, work instructions, or blueprints. Records daily output. Follows all EHS and Quality policies and procedures. Works with team lead, engineers, supervisors, and managers to improve quality and process efficiency. Other duties as assigned. Complies with EHS regulations and policies including wearing required PPE. Completes all necessary equipment in related area.
 
Required Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED or local equivalent or 6 months of manufacturing experience. Ability to communicate, receive, understand, and follow verbal and written instructions for duties. Basic math skills required. Attention to detail and quality-minded work habits. Demonstrated ability to communicate with co-workers and leadership. Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs., stand, sit, stoop, bend, walk, reach, squat, kneel, push, and pull for long periods. Must be capable of steadily using their hands for the operation and manufacturing of equipment. Must be able to read and write simple statements. Ability to make decisions and have sound judgment.
 
Dress Code: This is a manufacturing facility and safety is our #1 priority. OSHA approved steel toe or composite toe shoes and long pants that cover ankles and legs are required. Safety glasses must be always worn on the production floor. Long pants include jeans, slacks, uniform pants, etc. Sweatpants, shorts, yoga pants, capris, etc., are not permitted. Shirt sleeves must cover the shoulders and may not have offensive wording or images. All clothing must be free from tears, including those designed with such. Shorts, miniskirts, dresses, cropped tops, halter tops, spaghetti straps and open-toed shoes are not permitted.