Production Associate

Production Associate needed in Grand Rapids.

Shift: days Monday-Friday 6a-3p

Pay: $18/hr. – $19/hr. depending on experience

• Perform physically demanding production work, including standing for extended periods and lifting, handling, and moving materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Operate grinders and other hand and power tools to grind, sand, smooth, clean, and polish metal parts and surfaces.
• Select and use the appropriate abrasives, tools, and equipment based on the material, size and shape of the workpiece, amount of material to be removed, and required finish.
• Identify, remove, and correct surface defects, including cracks, splits, sharp edges, burrs, and other imperfections, and mark defects requiring welding or additional repair.
• Prepare parts and materials for welding, painting, finishing, or other production processes by cleaning, grinding, sanding, and properly preparing surfaces.
• Assemble parts and subassemblies according to blueprints, assembly instructions, specifications, and established work procedures.
• Position and fit parts using measurements, templates, fixtures, and other approved methods.

Previous production experience required