Production Associate

A. O. Smith Corporation

Appleton

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
JOB TYPE
Employee
SKILLS
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Analysis Skills, Assembly Line, Bill of Materials (BOM), Cleanroom, Component Assembly, Energy Efficiency, Forklift, High School Diploma, Inventory Management, Lift/Move 30 Pounds, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Multitasking, Order Picking/Packing, Problem Solving Skills, Product Marketing, Quality Control, Retail, Team Player, Time Management, Water Quality Testing, Water Treatment
LOCATION
Appleton
POSTED
13 days ago
Company / Location Information

A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light commercial applications. A. O. Smith is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with approximately 12,000 employees at operations in the United States, Canada, China, India, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.

A.O. Smith Appleton is a water quality solutions provider with a complete line of products for a wide variety of applications. In addition to its advanced and innovative product solutions, we also have retail facilities -- Clean Water Centers located in Appleton and Oconomowoc, WI and a state-certified lab, Clean Water Testing, LLC, specializing in water analytical services.

Primary Function

The Production Associate will assemble residential water treatment systems. The successful candidate will be able to accurately work from a bill of materials to determine required media and components. The candidate will be trained and work all phases of the assembly line to include tank filling, final assembly, and packaging.  The Production Associate will have the skill set to work both accurately and complete tasks in a timely manner.

Responsibilities
  • Reading Bill of Materials
  • Pick Parts from Multiple Locations
  • Assemble Components
  • Inventory control
  • Shop clean up
  • Quality control
  • Drive a fork lift
  • Ability to lift up to 30lb for some position and 50 lbs for others
Qualifications
  • HS Diploma or GED required
  • 6+ months of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
  • Good attitude and team player
  • Ability to repeatedly lift 50lbs
  • Measurement/mathematical skills
  • Ability to multi-task and problem solve
Education
High School Diploma or GED
We Offer

Hours: 1 shfit Monday - Fri 7am-3:30pm or  2nd shift Monday- Thur, 3:30pm-2am, OT as necessary 

Pay: $ 21.00/hr. a bump to $22.05 at 6 months, and then to $22.80 after 1 year. There is an additional $1 shift differential for working 2nd shift. 

1st shift could start as soon as 7/15/2026. 2nd shift could sart after offer and clear background and drug screen. 

Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance.

ADA Statement & EEO Statement

In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

 

We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.

 

About the Company

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A. O. Smith Corporation