Production Associate

Job Description:

Now hiring for a Production Associate

Location: Kansas City, MO

Pay Rate: $22.00 per hour

Shift: 6:00 AM-2:30 PM | Monday-Friday

Hard Work. Good People. Fair Pay.

If you like to stay busy and work with good people, this Production Associate role in Kansas City fits. You'll keep machines stocked, products moving, and the floor safe. Every shift brings pride in what you make and the team that puts it together.

Looking for Production Associate jobs in Kansas City where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently.

Requirements

• Previous experience in van upfitting, automotive repair, carpentry, mechanical assembly, or similar trade work preferred.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, wiring schematics, and technical instructions.
• Experience using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Basic knowledge of vehicle electrical systems (12V/24V preferred).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in and around vehicles for extended periods.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Job Duties

• Install shelving, partitions, racks, drawer systems, workbenches, and other custom van interior components.
• Perform vehicle upfitting, including modifications to commercial and passenger vans based on specifications and blueprints.
• Wire and install 12/24V electrical systems, lighting, emergency lighting, and auxiliary power systems (e.g., generators).
• Fabricate, cut, and assemble wood and metal components for custom vehicle interiors.
• Modify and fit interior trim and structural components to ensure proper installation and finish.
• Operate hand and power tools, including drills, saws, routers, and other fabrication equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and installation instructions.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards, safety compliance, and manufacturer specifications are met.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

"Great shifts and decent pay." - Staffmark Production Associate

What You Will Do

As a Production Associate you will support daily manufacturing operations by assembling products, operating production equipment, inspecting finished goods, packaging materials, maintaining production standards, and following established work instructions. You will help keep production areas clean and organized, monitor product quality, meet production goals, and contribute to safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

The Production Associate is responsible for supporting manufacturing operations through production activities that help create quality finished products. This role requires dependability, attention to detail, and the ability to consistently follow production procedures.

Successful Production Associate professionals understand manufacturing processes, production quality, workplace safety, and teamwork while maintaining productivity and operational efficiency. Consistency and reliability are essential characteristics for success.

This career is ideal for individuals who enjoy manufacturing and contributing to team success.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.