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Manufacturing Production Associate

Job in Skokie, Cook County, Illinois, 60077, USA
Listing for: Georgia Nut Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Production Associate / Production Line
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18 - 20 USD Hourly USD 18.00 20.00 HOUR
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Base pay range

$18.00/hr - $20.00/hr

Overview

At Georgia Nut Company (GNC), we believe great products start with great people. As part of our team, you’ll play a hands‑on role in creating high‑quality food products that make everyday moments better for our customers. This position offers a steady, team‑focused environment where attention to detail, pride in your work, and a commitment to safety and quality truly matter.

If you’re looking for meaningful work where you are respected and the chance to be part of a company that values each other, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement, you’ll feel right at home here. The work is fast paced, the expectations are clear, and the results are something you can be proud of at the end of every shift.

Founded in 1945, GNC has been a family‑owned business for over four generations, bringing forth new ideas and driving the entrepreneurial spirit of the company into the future.

Life is Sweeter at Georgia Nut.

We are seeking a reliable, detail‑oriented Manufacturing Production Associate to join our production team. In this role, you’ll support daily manufacturing operations by running equipment, monitoring production processes, and ensuring products meet quality and safety standards. If you enjoy hands‑on work and thrive in a fast‑paced environment, this position could be a great fit.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot assigned production equipment.
  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety rules, and quality guidelines.
  • Perform routine checks to ensure machinery is functioning properly.
  • Inspect products for defects and maintain consistent quality control.
  • Accurately complete production logs, documentation, and inventory records.
  • Assist with equipment setup, changeovers, and basic preventative maintenance.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Collaborate with team members and communicate production issues promptly.
Qualifications Required
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and work in a repetitive‑motion environment.
  • Basic math, reading, and mechanical aptitude and ability to learn equipment operation.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  • Ability to work in a fast‑paced setting with minimal supervision, being a team player.
Preferred
  • Previous experience in manufacturing, production, or related industrial environments (preferred but not always required).
  • Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement processes.
Schedule & Work Environment
  • Shift – 3rd Shift & 2nd Shift Available
  • Pay differential for 3rd and 2nd Shifts
  • May require overtime, weekends, or rotating schedules based on production needs.
  • Manufacturing floor environment with noise, machinery, and occasional exposure to production material components.
  • Ability to grow and advance within manufacturing environment including additional pay increases with additional responsibilities.
You Should Be Proficient In
  • Food and Beverage Manufacturing
  • Food Safety and Quality Assurance (FSQA)
  • Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
Seniority level
  • Entry level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries:
    Food & Beverages

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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