Production Associate – Experienced or Entry-Level Training Program V

Job Description

YOUR TASKS

Continental is hiring Production Associates through two pathways based on experience.

1. Experienced Manufacturing Candidates

Candidates with at least one year of experience in a manufacturing environment may be considered for direct placement into production. Candidates must be available to work an assigned 12-hour day or night shift, including every other weekend.

2. Candidates without manufacturing experience may be considered for the Manufacturing Skills Program, which combines classroom training with hands-on shopfloor exposure.

Candidates without previous manufacturing experience may be considered for Continental’s four-week Manufacturing Skills Program. The program combines classroom training with hands-on shopfloor experience to prepare participants for success in a manufacturing environment.

During the four-week program, participants will follow a Monday-Friday, 40-hour schedule. This includes four hours of classroom training one day per week, with the remaining time spent gaining shopfloor experience.

Participants will be evaluated throughout the program based on attendance, punctuality, engagement, effort, classroom and shopfloor performance, final exam results, and trainer and supervisor feedback.

Candidates who successfully complete and pass all program requirements will be placed in a Production Associate position. The assigned position may be on day or night shift based on business needs and will follow a 12-hour, 2-2-3 Panama schedule, including every other weekend.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

All Production Associates will:

• Follow all plant, environmental, safety, quality, and departmental processes and procedures.
• Operate equipment and perform assigned production tasks safely and efficiently.
• Follow written work instructions, product specifications, and standard operating procedures.
• Monitor product quality and accurately document required production information.
• Use hand tools, computers, scanners, tape measures, and other measuring or gauging devices.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, trainers, and team members.
• Demonstrate dependable attendance, punctuality, engagement, and a strong work ethic.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

NOTE:
May not be inclusive of all work required and may be updated as needed.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

This is a general posting for our production environment as a whole. The starting hourly wage range is $17.59 - $19.99 depending on position placement.

• Immediate benefits
• Weekly pay
• 401k match
• Paid Time Off (PTO):
  Employees are required to use available PTO during scheduled plant shutdowns.

EEO-Statement:

EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to unlawful consideration to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. In addition, as a federal contractor, Continental complies with government regulations, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans, where they apply.

To be considered, you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply.

Further, Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process, please reply to  or contact…