1st Shift Production

Flexfab, LLC; Hastings, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Flexfab, LLC in Hastings, MI is hiring for a 1st Shift Production Associate to support the entire production process. The role involves manufacturing, inspection, data recording, and adherence to safety and quality procedures. Overtime is available and currently paid at double time.

Strong math and reading skills and the ability to rotate through work cells are required. The position is full-time with a focus on accuracy, reliability, and teamwork, working in a manufacturing environment with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong math and reading comprehension.
• Ability to rotate across multiple production cells to learn processes.
• Excellent attention to detail and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Support all aspects of production process, including computer work, product manufacturing, inspection, and packaging.
• Operate within multiple work cells, rotating as needed to meet production demands and maintain workflow efficiency.
• Inspect product for quality, accurately record data, and report findings according to company procedures.
• Follow standardized work instructions, safety guidelines and quality procedures at all times.
• Maintain accurate production records and documentation sheets and on the computer.

Skills

Adaptability

Analytical skills

Drives results

Plans & Aligns

Decision quality

Action oriented

Collaborates

Accountability

Communication

Integrity

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Job description

1st Shift40 HOURS +PLUS OVERTIME - Overtime is currently paid atDOUBLE TIME rate.

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for a full-time Production Associate position located in Hastings, Mi. This role involves a wide range of responsibilities that support the entire production process. The successful candidate must be adaptable, proactive, and capable of responding to production needs and requirements. Associates will make product, inspect, record/ report findings, and take appropriate action as needed. This position requires good math and reading skills, strong retention abilities, learning and rotating through various work cells, ensuring flexibility and a comprehensive understanding of the process.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Support all aspects of production process, including computer work, product manufacturing, inspection, and packaging
• Operate within multiple work cells, rotating as needed to meet production demands and maintain workflow efficiency
• Inspect product for quality, accurately record data, and report findings in accordance with company procedures
• Follow standardized work instructions, safety guidelines and quality procedures at all times
• Maintain accurate production records and documentation sheets and on the computer
• Safety Compliance: Consistent adherence to all safety rules and procedures
• Quality Performance: Accuracy in production inspection, documentation and adherence to quality standards.
• Productivity: Ability to meet or exceed production targets and efficiency
• Attendance & Reliability: Consistent, dependable attendance and punctuality
• Flexibility & Cross-Training: Willingness and effectiveness in rotating across work cells and learning multiple processes
• Team Contribution: Positive collaboration, communication and support of team goals
• High school diploma or GED required
• Strong math and reading comprehension
• Ability to retain processes and apply knowledge across multiple production areas.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality
• Demonstrated strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to attendance
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills for reporting issues and collaborating with others

Success MeasuresQualifications

Working Conditions

Manufacturing/production floor environment with exposure to machinery, moving equipment, and moderate noise levels.

• Requires standing, walking, and performing repetitive tasks for extended periods of time.
• May involve lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling materials (weight will vary based on role).
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, gloves, or hearing protection may be required.
• Temperature may vary depending on production area.
• Work schedule may include shifts, overtime, or weekend hours based on production demands.
• Must be able to safely perform physical job duties in accordance with company safety standards

• Situational Adaptability
• Analytical Skills
• Drives Results
• Plans & Aligns
• Decision Quality
• Action Oriented
• Collaborates
• Ensures Accountability
• Communicates Effectively & Influences
• Instills Trust
• Honesty – Do the right thing
• Excellence – Continuously search for ways to exceed expectations
• Accountability – Take extreme ownership
• Respect – Recognize the values of each associate
• Teamwork – Collaborate, communicate, take action
• Support – Individuals, organizations and community

Core Competencies- Individual ContributorModels Flexfab’s HEARTS Values:

Flexfab is an equal opportunity employer, to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. This position requires access to technical data subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Only U.S. persons (citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees) are eligible

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