1st Shift - Entry Level Manufacturing Associate (7A-3P)

Helios-Technologies-5; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% Quarterly Bonus

401K: 100% Matching 6%

Tuition Reimbursement: 100% of In‑City

Health, Dental, Vision benefits

Free employee clinic

ESPP: 15% stock discount

Job summary

Daman Products is seeking an Entry-Level Manufacturing Associate to join a team that values integrity, respect, and growth. You will operate and maintain equipment, assist with assembly and quality assurance, and follow detailed work instructions to ensure precision.

No prior manufacturing experience is required, but a GED/high school diploma is expected. This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Prior manufacturing experience is not required but is a bonus.
• GED, high school diploma, or equivalent (technical training is a plus).

Responsibilities

• Operating and maintaining manufacturing equipment such as washers, thermal deburr machines, or assembly equipment.
• Assisting with assembly, inspection, and quality assurance.
• Following detailed work instructions to ensure precision and accuracy.
• Collaborating with team members to meet production goals.
• Keeping your workspace organized and safe.

Skills

Positive attitude

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

GED/High school diploma

Job description

Incentives:Bonus: 5% Quarterly Bonus Program401K: 100% Matching 6%Tuition Reimbursement: 100% of In-State Accredited Approved ProgramHealth, Dental, and Vision: Extremely affordable and market leading health benefits. Free employee clinic with Marathon Health.ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan): 15% discount on purchased stock at the lowest price of the quarter.Job Summary:Are you looking for an opportunity to build your career in manufacturing while being part of a team that values integrity, respect, and growth? We’re seeking motivated individuals who want to contribute to a culture of excellence.Daman Products specializes in precision machining of industrial manifolds, delivering quality solutions to industries that demand excellence. Our success is built on doing the right thing, fostering open communication, meeting commitments, and creating a respectful, improvement-focused workplace.Duties/Responsibilities:As an Entry-Level Manufacturing Associate, you’ll play a vital role in our operations, including:Operating and maintaining manufacturing equipment such as washers, thermal deburr machines, or assembly equipment.Assisting with assembly, inspection, and quality assurance.Following detailed work instructions to ensure precision and accuracy.Collaborating with team members to meet production goals.Keeping your workspace organized and safe.Required Skills/Abilities:A positive attitude.A strong work ethic and attention to detail.Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes.Education and Experience:Prior manufacturing experience is not required but is a bonus.A GED, high school diploma, or equivalent (technical training is a plus).Physical Requirements:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, feel/reach with hands/arms, talk, and hear.The employee frequently is required to sit and walk. The employee is occasionally required to bend and stop, grab, push and pull, reach above shoulder level, kneel, squat, or crouch. The employee must frequently life up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job to include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.