Production Associate

Job Description:

Now hiring for a Production Associate

Location: Lebanon, TN

Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour

Work You Can Be Proud Of.

As a Production Associate in Lebanon, you'll put in real effort and see real results. You'll help build products people use every day and get paid fair for doing it right.

Looking for Production Associate jobs in Lebanon 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.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Production Associate career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous manufacturing or production experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills required for data entry and production reporting.
• Ability to read work instructions, safety procedures, production orders, and machine operating guidelines.
• Basic math skills, including measuring, counting, and using a tape measure.

Experience Requirements

• Six months to one year of experience in a manufacturing, production, machine operating, or warehouse environment preferred.
• Experience operating industrial machinery or production equipment is a plus.
• Ability to identify product defects and maintain quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to follow written, verbal, and diagram-based instructions.
• Willingness to cross-train on multiple machines and production processes.

Physical Capabilities

• Stand and walk for up to 90% of the work shift.
• Frequently lift, carry, move, and position materials throughout the production process.
• Regularly lift up to 50 pounds.
• Perform repetitive tasks involving feeding materials, stacking finished products, bundling materials, and palletizing.
• Use measuring tools and perform quality inspections with accuracy.
• Work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining production and quality standards.

Job Duties

• Set up and operate production machinery according to established procedures.
• Inspect raw materials and finished products to identify defects or quality concerns.
• Feed materials into machines and monitor equipment performance throughout production.
• Monitor sheet quality and ensure proper operation of machine feeding, folding, gluing, and output functions.
• Stack, bundle, wrap, and prepare finished products for shipment or transfer.
• Enter production data into computer systems and complete required production reports.
• Maintain accurate production and quality records.
• Assist with machine coverage when operators are unavailable.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Cross-train on additional equipment and support other production functions as needed.
• Follow all safety, quality, and production guidelines while completing assigned tasks.

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.

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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.

A Production Associate helps maintain efficient production by supporting manufacturing processes, inspecting products, and following established work instructions. This role requires consistency, organization, and a commitment to producing quality work.

The Production Associate combines production support, quality awareness, and teamwork to help ensure products are manufactured safely and efficiently while meeting customer expectations.

This profession is well suited for individuals who enjoy active manufacturing environments.

About Us

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

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