General Production Worker

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Production Operator Job Description

This role focuses on operating manufacturing equipment to produce half shafts and related automotive components in accordance with detailed work instructions. You will follow established safety and quality standards, support continuous production flow, and help the team meet daily production targets in a modern, climate-controlled facility.

• Feed and run machinery on the production line according to established work instructions.
• Inspect parts and components using defined quality criteria to ensure they meet specifications.
• Assemble products following detailed work instructions and production standards.
• Assist in the production area with general tasks to support efficient workflow.
• Monitor the production process and promptly report any issues or irregularities.
• Perform visual inspection of produced parts in accordance with work instructions and quality alerts.
• Carry out basic quality checks and testing activities to verify product conformity.
• Perform other production-related activities as directed by leadership.
• Clean and organize the workplace to maintain a safe and orderly environment.
• Pack the final product following work instructions and packaging requirements.
• Communicate effectively with coworkers to ensure efficient production and on-time completion of orders.
• Stand for extended periods during the shift to operate machinery and perform production tasks.
• Participate in continuous training within the production department to maintain and improve skills.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support overall plant operations.

• Ability to lift 25 pounds repetitively and perform squatting, bending, and ducking motions as needed.
• Ability to stand on feet for the full duration of the shift.
• Strong attendance record and reliability in reporting to scheduled shifts.
• (preferred).
• Capability to use hand tools and power tools safely in a production environment.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and quality alerts accurately.
• Basic measurement skills, including the use of a tape measure for production and quality checks.
• Attention to detail for inspection, sorting, and quality verification of parts.
• Ability to work effectively in a general labor and production setting, including loading, packing, and packaging tasks.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with coworkers and support team goals.

• Previous experience in production, assembly, or general manufacturing is beneficial.
• Experience with plastic components or materials handling in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Comfort using common hand tools and power tools in line with safety procedures.
• Experience with general production activities such as cleaning, sweeping, and sorting.
• Demonstrated ability to follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Employees benefit from a supportive environment that recognizes performance and reliability. Holiday and vacation time can be accrued while on contract, providing flexibility and work-life balance. Team members are eligible for pay increases upon being hired directly and again after one year, with additional adjustments based on shift, reflecting a commitment to rewarding long-term contribution and growth.

The role is based in a renovated, climate-controlled manufacturing facility located within a large former automotive building. The plant includes a 30,000 sq. ft warehouse off the main manufacturing floor and additional leased space totaling 150,000 sq. ft. The environment is described as spotless and well-maintained, with a strong emphasis on cleanliness and organization. Work is performed on production lines using machinery, hand…