Production Associate - Assembler

Looking for a reliable manufacturing job where your work matters? Join Value Added Distributors, LLC in Manitowoc, WI, as a full‑time Production Associate
- Assembler and gain hands‑on experience, stable hours, and real career growth. You’ll earn $16 per hour while working in a team‑driven environment built on safety and quality.

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid vacation and holidays
• A 401(k) with employer match

Value Added Companies is an ISO 9001:2015 certified provider of industrial solutions, dedicated to supporting manufacturers and operations teams in various locations. We go beyond mere product distribution; we engineer, assemble, and deliver solutions that ensure essential systems operate smoothly. Our work environment is dynamic, hands‑on, and focused on safety, quality, and collaboration. We believe in our employees, prioritize continual improvement, and offer opportunities for them to advance alongside the company.

Enjoy a dependable weekday schedule with Monday through Friday, 7:00 am–3:30 pm day shifts, plus optional overtime.

As a Production Associate
- Assembler, you take ownership of assembling hydraulic hose components, following clear production guidelines and quality standards while ensuring precision and consistency in every build. You operate tools and equipment safely, complete inspection documentation, keep your workspace clean and organized, work with your team to meet deadlines, troubleshoot issues, comply with safety and company policies, and expand your skills through cross‑training and ongoing development.

• 18+ years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic computer skills
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
• Willing to learn and follow standard practices
• Ability to type 25+ wpm
• Able to use various equipment, such as saws, crimpers, forklifts, etc.
• Ability to read and interpret technical work instructions and documents
• Ability to apply basic math skills
• Ability to utilize and read tape measures and digital calipers
• Ability to meet deadlines
  
  Ability to provide timely communications within a team
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs. using proper lifting techniques
• Experience in an industrial manufacturing setting is a plus
• A forklift driver certification is a plus, but we will provide training

Apply now using our fast, mobile-friendly application — it’s built to help you quickly take the next step into your future as a Production Associate
- Assembler.