US-Athens-Production Technician

Production Technician

Location: Athens, Georgia

Pay Rate: $19.52 per hour plus eligibility for a variable incentive program

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM

Our client, a leading industrial manufacturing company, is seeking a Production Technician to support daily manufacturing operations. This position offers the opportunity to work in a team-oriented environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

• Assemble and produce remanufactured and original equipment components according to production schedules and quality standards.
• Support operations in assembly, paint line, and packaging areas as needed.
• Follow established manufacturing procedures, work instructions, and quality systems.
• Maintain accurate production records for assigned tasks.
• Comply with all safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S, Kanban, standardized work, and other lean manufacturing activities.
• Communicate quality, safety, or production concerns to supervisors and team members.
• Collaborate with production teams to support efficient manufacturing operations.

• Minimum of three years of manufacturing, production, assembly, or industrial experience.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds frequently.
• Ability to stand, bend, squat, twist, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety, quality, and teamwork.

Eligible associates may receive the following benefits after the applicable waiting period:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Work in a safety-focused manufacturing environment.
• Gain experience across multiple production areas.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Join a collaborative team committed to quality and operational excellence.
• Enjoy a consistent first-shift schedule with weekends off.

Manpower Group is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of Manpower Group and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.