21st Century

Cardinal Staffing Services; Potterville (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision benefits

PTO and sick time

ESOP program

Clean, well-lit facility

PPE provided by client

Job summary

Cardinal Staffing Services supports 21st Century Plastics in Potterville, MI by recruiting Warehouse Production Associates for plastic injection molding operations. The role involves trimming, assembly, visual inspection and packaging in a clean, well‑lit warehouse.

Shifts include 1st, 2nd and 3rd with training on 1st shift. Overtime and some Saturdays may be required; opportunity for growth and long‑term advancement in a steady manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Must be flexible based on company needs.
• Must pass testing with a score of 80% or higher.
• English comprehension is required, both spoken and written.
• Must be able to follow instructions and pay close attention to detail.
• Must be dependable and have good attendance.
• Must be able to work overtime, including some Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Trim, assemble, inspect, and package plastic molded products.
• Perform visual inspections to ensure product quality.
• Learn and operate multiple machines in a manufacturing environment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety, production, and company policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Flexible

English proficiency

Teamwork

Job description

Warehouse Production Associates – Plastic Injection Molding

Location: Potterville, MI | Schedule: Monday–Friday, with some Saturdays and overtime as required

Pay Rate: 1st Shift: $17.00/hr 2nd Shift: $17.75/hr 3rd Shift: $18.00/hr

Employment Type: Full-Time / Temp-to-Hire

About the Role

Cardinal Staffing is seeking dependable and detail-oriented Warehouse Production Associates for 21st Century Plastics, a plastic injection molding company located in Potterville, MI. This is a hands‑on manufacturing role in a clean, well‑lit warehouse environment.

Warehouse Production Associates will assist with trimming, assembly, visual inspection, and packaging of plastic molded products, including bleachers and stadium seating. This position is a great opportunity for candidates who are looking for steady work, growth, and long-term advancement.

Available Shifts

• 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
• 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
• 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM

Training

All shifts will train on 1st shift, Monday–Friday from 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM, for approximately 2 weeks. Training may extend up to 3 weeks if additional support is needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Trim, assemble, inspect, and package plastic molded products.
• Perform visual inspections to ensure product quality.
• Learn and operate multiple machines in a manufacturing environment.
• Maintain attention to detail while working in a fast‑paced setting.
• Follow all safety, production, and company policies.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Job Requirements

• Must be flexible based on company needs.
• Must be able to pass testing with a score of 80% or higher.
• English comprehension is required, both spoken and written.
• Must be able to follow instructions and pay close attention to detail.
• Must be dependable and have good attendance.
• Must be able to work overtime as required, including some Saturdays.
• No phone policy is enforced during orientation and on the production floor.

Dress Code / PPE

• Jeans, T-shirts, khakis, or work pants are acceptable.
• No offensive clothing.
• No flip-flops or Crocs.
• Closed-toe shoes are required.
• PPE is provided by the client.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription benefits.
• Health and wellness programs, including EAP.
• Sick time, PTO, and retirement savings where applicable.
• Dedicated recruiter support and employee advocacy.
• Clean, well-lit facility.
• Free coffee and free Wi‑Fi.
• Cross‑training and advancement opportunities.
• ESOP program upon hire-in.

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