Manufacturing Production Associate
Location: Bristol, CT
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00-3:30
About the Role
We are seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Manufacturing Production Associate to join our Bristol, CT production team. This hands-on position supports the manufacturing of non-slip aluminum stair treads and involves material preparation, production, finishing, packaging, and quality inspection.
The ideal candidate takes pride in quality workmanship, follows instructions carefully, and works well both independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities
- Apply tape and non-slip epoxy mixtures to aluminum stair treads according to specifications.
- Pull, cut, prepare, stage, and tape materials for production.
- Support daily production schedules and ensure orders are completed accurately and on time.
- Inspect materials and finished products for quality and conformance to specifications.
- Perform product finishing, packaging, palletizing, and staging.
- Complete production paperwork and maintain accurate documentation.
- Assist with inventory, material tracking, and general production organization.
- Operate forklifts and material-handling equipment when trained and authorized.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Identify and report quality, equipment, or production issues.
- Support changing production priorities and other operational needs.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 2 years of manufacturing or production experience.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Basic mechanical aptitude preferred.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Forklift experience is a plus; training available.
- Reliable, safety-conscious, and dependable work ethic.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical work for extended periods.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing/warehouse environment.
What We’re Looking For
Someone who takes pride in their work, pays attention to the details, and wants to be part of a team where quality, reliability, and craftsmanship matter.