Production Associate

Job Title: General Production Associate
Location: Downingtown, PA
Shift: All Shifts Available
Pay Rate: $18.00 - $18.25/hourly

Build Your Future in Manufacturing!

Are you dependable, safety-focused, and ready to be part of a team that keeps production moving? We're seeking General Production Associates to join a growing manufacturing operation in Downingtown, PA. This is a great entry-level opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable manufacturing experience, develop new skills, and grow their careers in a fast-paced production environment.

As a General Production Associate, you'll play a critical role in helping deliver high-quality products while maintaining the highest standards of safety, food safety, and operational excellence.

What You'll Do

• Inspect products throughout the production process to ensure quality standards are met
• Remove defective or damaged products and materials from production lines
• Perform visual inspections of packaging for accuracy, proper seals, and code/date compliance
• Stack cartons and trays onto pallets using established pallet patterns
• Operate pallet jacks safely to move finished products
• Support machine operators and production team members to maintain efficient line operations
• Clean and maintain equipment, tools, and work areas following GMP and housekeeping standards
• Follow all safety procedures, plant policies, and food safety requirements
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors across shifts
• Cross-train in multiple production areas to support operational flexibility
• Identify and report safety, quality, or productivity concerns
• Perform additional duties as needed to support production goals

What We're Looking For

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Ability to read, write, and understand English
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Flexible and willing to rotate between tasks and work areas

Physical Requirements

• Stand and walk for extended periods (8–12-hour shifts)
• Frequently reach, grasp, and perform repetitive movements
• Occasionally lift up to 30 pounds
• Maintain continuous visual attention to products and equipment
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with moderate noise levels, temperature-controlled areas, and occasional exposure to dust and slippery surfaces
• Availability for overtime, weekends, and schedule adjustments based on production needs

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Entry-level opportunity with on-the-job training
• Supportive, team-oriented environment
• Stable manufacturing career with growth potential
• Discounted onsite company store
• Commitment to safety, quality, and employee success

Apply Today!

If you're ready to join a company that values teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you. Take the next step in your career and apply today for the General Production Associate position in Downingtown, PA!
 

About ManpowerGroup
ManpowerGroup is the parent company of Manpower®, Experis®, Talent Solutions®, and Jefferson Wells®, connecting people to meaningful work and helping organizations build the talent they need to succeed.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.