2nd Shift Assembly Operator – Quality Focus

Summit Polymers; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Polymers in Portage, MI is hiring a Production Operator/Associate to operate molding machines and assemble molded parts under supervision. The role includes reading instructions, trimming, packing, labeling, and routine quality checks to ensure parts meet specifications.

A high school diploma or GED is required. The job emphasizes adherence to safety procedures, accurate data recording, and working within standard 5S practices with no travel expected.

Qualifications

• Requires follow-through with Operator Instruction Sheets.
• Must be able to inspect, weigh, count, and pack parts per guidelines.
• Ability to collect and analyze information for quality checks.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow Operator Instruction Sheets to identify parts and packing requirements.
• Inspect, count, weigh, pack, and label parts per written/oral instructions.
• Operate molding machines and assemble products, report variances in quality.
• Assist with clean-up and 5S requirements in the work area.
• Monitor production quality and record data as required.

Skills

Instruction following

Quality awareness

Attention to detail

Basic problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Summit Polymers in Portage, MI is hiring a Production Operator/Associate to operate molding machines and assemble molded parts under supervision. The role includes reading instructions, trimming, packing, labeling, and routine quality checks to ensure parts meet specifications.

A high school diploma or GED is required. The job emphasizes adherence to safety procedures, accurate data recording, and working within standard 5S practices with no travel expected.