Experienced Production Associate

Experienced Production Associate - 1st Shift

Location: Plainfield, CT

Pay: $19.25+ per hour, depending on experience

Shift: 1st Shift – Starting at 6 AM

Make any day a pay day with on-demand pay!

• Decode blueprints, work orders, and specifications—including safety warnings—to power precision in every task.
• Master cutting wood and metal with a range of saws, shears, and cutters to hit exact sizes every time.
• Assemble parts like a pro, fastening with bolts, screws, rivets, and clips that hold it all together strong.
• Skillfully operate pneumatic and hand tools to keep the workflow sharp and efficient.
• Set up machines and perform preventive maintenance that keeps everything running like clockwork.
• Inspect finished products with a keen eye to ensure top quality and catch any defects before they move on.
• Own safety and quality checks to create a workspace that’s secure and dependable.
• Live and breathe safety by following all company policies and keeping the team protected.

• At least 3 years of previous experience in manufacturing.
• Must be 18 years old.
• Basic math, tape measurement, and computer skills.
• Experience working with hand and power tools.
• Reading and interpreting blueprints.

• Previous experience working on truck bodies.
• Construction experience is a plus.
• High School Diploma or equivalent GED.

Step into the heart of our fast‑paced manufacturing plant: you’ll be on your feet—standing for extended periods, walking, and using your hands to operate tools and equipment with precision. Clear communication is key; you’ll regularly need to talk and listen in a safety‑focused, team‑driven environment. You’ll also lift up to 35 pounds and perform physical movements such as bending, squatting, reaching overhead, and occasionally crawling in tight spaces.

Repetitive hand tasks and climbing ladders or working at heights are part of the role.

With over 70 years leading the truck body industry, Morgan Truck Body is where innovation meets tradition. From electric vehicles to custom refrigerated units, we build it all—with passion and precision.

• Competitive pay and full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life).
• 401(k) with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement and leadership development.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.
• Exclusive discounts on footwear, eyewear, and safety gear.

We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diverse perspectives and do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind—regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. This commitment applies to every part of your journey with us—from hiring and promotions to compensation, training, and beyond.

Diversity drives innovation; inclusion fuels our strength. At Morgan, everyone belongs.