Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Production Associate
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Durham, NC
Pay: $16.13 per hour
Schedule: Rotating Nights, 6:45pm – 6:45am
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Durham, NC
Pay: $16.13 per hour
Schedule: Rotating Nights, 6:45pm – 6:45am
Job Summary:
The Production Associate is responsible for inspecting, sorting, labeling, and preparing finished card products for packaging and shipment while ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and production standards. This role supports efficient manufacturing operations by performing product inspections, maintaining an organized work area, assisting with basic equipment issues, and working collaboratively with the production team. New associates will complete an onboarding program that includes card recognition training to ensure product accuracy and quality.
The Production Associate is responsible for inspecting, sorting, labeling, and preparing finished card products for packaging and shipment while ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and production standards. This role supports efficient manufacturing operations by performing product inspections, maintaining an organized work area, assisting with basic equipment issues, and working collaboratively with the production team. New associates will complete an onboarding program that includes card recognition training to ensure product accuracy and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Complete required onboarding and card recognition training.
- Follow all company safety policies and know how to safely stop equipment during emergencies.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area around the slitter and assembly line.
- Collect finished products from the slitter and inspect them for quality, correct materials, and visual defects.
- Package inspected cards into designated containers according to job jacket instructions.
- Properly label finished products and load pallets for transport and shipping.
- Assist with basic mechanical troubleshooting as needed.
- Notify the Operator, Line Lead, or Supervisor of non-conforming materials or packaging issues.
- Report equipment maintenance needs promptly to the Operator and Supervisor.
- Follow quality standards, ISO requirements, standard operating procedures, work instructions, and company recycling practices.
- Observe safe work practices and promptly identify or correct hazardous conditions.
- Follow all company policies, security protocols, and operational procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support production and operational efficiency.
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment.
- Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
- Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry up to 60 pounds occasionally and up to 25 pounds frequently.
- Ability to stand for extended periods during scheduled shifts.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Experience working with slitting, converting, or packaging operations.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience using intranet systems or manufacturing information systems (MIS).
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Demonstrated problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational abilities.
Core Competencies:
- Safety Awareness
- Quality Assurance
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Communication Skills
- Time Management
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Problem Solving
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Accountability and Reliability
- Organizational Skills
- Continuous Improvement Mindset
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Durham, NC |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 2001 |
| Website | http://www.allegiancestaffing.com |
About Company
Allegiance Staffing is a Light Industrial Staffing Firm that operates in 14 states with 35 branches nationwide. Allegiance Staffing specializes in developing partnerships with light industrial companies that focus on logistics, fulfillment, manufacturing and warehousing.
Allegiance Staffing is a leader in exceptional customer service and providing quality associates to our customers. Allegiance has been named as one of Clearly Rated 2020 Best of Staffing® Client Award winners and has also earned the 2020 Best of Staffing Diamond Award for achieving 11 consecutive years of industry-leading satisfaction scores from the clients they serve. Best of Staffing is the nation’s only award by Clearly Rated that recognizes staffing agencies that receive remarkable reviews from their clients and job seekers. Allegiance Staffing’s tenure in the staffing Industry for the last 25 years is a testament to our footprint in the light industrial space.
Skills
- Assembly Lineunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Continuous Improvementunmatched
- Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
- Detail Orientedunmatched
- Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
- Eye Diseases/Disordersunmatched
- Hazard Analysisunmatched
- High School Diplomaunmatched
- ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
- Identify Issuesunmatched
- Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
- Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
- Intranetunmatched
- Maintain Complianceunmatched
- Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS)unmatched
- Manufacturingunmatched
- Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
- Manufacturing Systemsunmatched
- Mathematicsunmatched
- Onboardingunmatched
- Operational Supportunmatched
- Operations Processesunmatched
- Order Picking/Packingunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Pallet Jackunmatched
- Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Product Packagingunmatched
- Production Supportunmatched
- Production Systemsunmatched
- Quality Assuranceunmatched
- Quality Metricsunmatched
- Recyclingunmatched
- Safety Complianceunmatched
- Safety Standardsunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Security Protocolsunmatched
- Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Time Managementunmatched
- Writing Skillsunmatched
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