Production Associate

Summary

Our Maize, KS facility is growing, and we are looking for dependable, hard‑working team members to join our manufacturing team. At this facility, we produce propane cylinders used by customers across the country.

The production associate is a great fit for someone who takes pride in quality work, has strong attendance, works safely, and wants the opportunity to learn and grow in a manufacturing environment.

As a production associate, you will help produce LPG cylinders by performing assembly operations, monitoring product quality, and supporting safe, efficient production.

• Prepare workstation, materials, tools, and equipment for production
• Follow job instructions, standard operating procedures, and safety requirements
• Load and unload conveyors and move materials to and from the workstation
• Operate, monitor, and make minor adjustments to equipment as trained
• Notify leads or supervisors when equipment, product, or process is outside standard
• Count, package, crate, and identify parts and finished products
• Maintain required production and quality records
• Report material shortages or production concerns
• Maintain a clean, organized work area using 6S principles
• Work individually or as part of a team to meet safety, quality, and production goals
• Perform other duties as assigned

Successful candidates are dependable, safety‑minded, and willing to learn. We are especially interested in candidates who are looking for steady work, take attendance seriously, and want to grow with the company.

You may be a strong fit if you:

• Have good attendance and arrive on time, ready to work
• Take pride in doing quality work
• Can follow written and verbal instructions
• Work well with others in a team environment
• Stay focused in a fast‑paced production setting
• Are willing to learn new tasks, equipment, and processes
• Have a strong work ethic and positive attitude

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous manufacturing, production, warehouse, assembly, machine operation, or related experience is helpful but not required
• Ability to read and understand simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Ability to perform basic math, including adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing whole numbers, fractions, and decimals
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out written or verbal instructions

This position works a 12‑hour rotating schedule.

Day Shift: 6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Night Shift: 6:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.

Schedule Pattern: 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off

Team members work every other 3‑day weekend and have every other 3‑day weekend off

Paid biweekly

While performing this job, employees are regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. Employees must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Stable manufacturing work with a growing facility
• Consistent 12‑hour schedule with every other 3‑day weekend off
• Opportunity to learn manufacturing skills
• Team‑focused environment
• Opportunities to grow for employees who demonstrate strong attendance, safety, quality, and work ethic