Production Associate

Now hiring for a Production Associate
Location: Shepherdsville, KY
Pay Rate: $18.84 per hour
Schedule:Monday – Friday | 7 AM – 3:30 PM

Built to Last. Just Like You.
If you take pride in showing up, working hard, and keeping things running, this Production Associate job in Shepherdsville is for you. You’ll help build, pack, or move products that matter. It’s steady work with good pay, benefits, and a team that respects your effort.

Looking for Production Associate jobs in Shepherdsville where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently.

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read and follow work orders, production instructions, and quality standards.
• Willingness to complete company training and safety certifications.
• LOTO (Lockout/Tagout) certification preferred for advanced production roles.

• Experience working in a production environment.
• Experience performing quality inspections and documenting production records.
• Ability to use measuring tools such as gauges, scales, and other inspection equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards.
• Experience working in a fast-paced production environment is a plus.
• Ability to train in multiple job functions and support cross-functional production operations.

• Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds with team assistance when required.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping, reaching, and grasping throughout the shift.
• Ability to consistently handle and assemble small components.
• Must be able to work overtime as needed to meet production demands.
• Comfortable working around moving machinery, loud noise levels, and varying indoor temperatures while wearing required PPE.

• Inspect, assemble, package, palletize, and prepare finished products for shipment.
• Read work orders and production schedules to ensure accurate product quantities and specifications.
• Perform visual quality inspections and verify product standards using gauges, scales, and measuring equipment.
• Pack, seal, label, identify, and stack finished products according to company procedures.
• Complete production, quality, and inventory documentation accurately.
• Perform basic equipment checks, minor maintenance tasks, and report mechanical or electrical issues.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Follow all safety guidelines, production procedures, and quality standards while supporting additional manufacturing duties as assigned.

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

Good place to work…the staff at this staffing agency were absolutely wonderful.” – Staffmark Production Team Member

As a Production Associate you will support daily manufacturing operations by assembling products, operating production equipment, inspecting finished goods, packaging materials, maintaining production standards, and following established work instructions. You will help keep production areas clean and organized, monitor product quality, meet production goals, and contribute to safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

A Production Associate supports efficient manufacturing by performing a wide variety of production responsibilities that contribute to safe, productive operations. This position combines strong work habits with attention to quality and teamwork to support manufacturing excellence.

The Production Associate requires adaptability, dependability, and the ability to perform production tasks while maintaining quality standards and workplace safety. Successful candidates contribute directly to efficient manufacturing operations and customer satisfaction.

This profession provides an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy manufacturing, teamwork, and continuous learning.