Assembler

Ascendo-Resources; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascendo-Resources is seeking a Production Associate for foam molding operations. The role involves preparing molds, injecting foam, trimming products, and monitoring quality in a fast-paced setting.

You will document production data and follow safety procedures while maintaining a clean workspace. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, basic electrical/mechanical knowledge, and the ability to lift up to 70 pounds on shift.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 0–1 year of manufacturing or production experience preferred.
• Basic electrical and mechanical knowledge required.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate foam molding equipment to inject foam into prepared molds.
• Prepare molds by positioning, trimming, and lining them with film.
• Safely remove molded products and transfer them to designated bins.
• Clean and maintain molds to ensure product quality.
• Inspect finished products for defects and quality concerns.
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor production or assembly issues.
• Document production activities and inspection results.
• Record daily production data and maintain documentation.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a 6S workspace.
• Communicate with supervisors and team members to support goals.
• Lift and move materials up to 70 pounds.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Production Associate – Foam Molding

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and mechanically inclined Production Associate to support foam molding and manufacturing operations. This position is responsible for preparing molds, injecting foam, trimming and removing finished products, and ensuring quality standards are met throughout the production process. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, basic mechanical and electrical knowledge, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate foam molding equipment to inject foam into prepared molds.

• Prepare molds by positioning, tucking, trimming, and lining them with film.

• Safely remove molded products and transfer them to designated bins for secondary processing.

• Clean and maintain molds to ensure consistent product quality.

• Inspect finished products for defects, discrepancies, and quality concerns.

• Troubleshoot and resolve minor production or assembly issues.

• Document production activities, inspection results, and quality issues.

• Accurately record daily production data and maintain required documentation.

• Follow established safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized workspace using 6S principles.

• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to support production goals.

• Lift and move materials weighing up to 70 pounds as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.

• Entry-level position; 0–1 year of manufacturing or production experience preferred.

• Basic electrical and mechanical knowledge required.

• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office.

• Ability to follow detailed work instructions and quality standards.

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.

• Willingness to work in a hands-on, fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working with manufacturing equipment and performing repetitive production tasks. Individuals with experience in machine operation, mechanical assembly, foam molding, or general manufacturing are encouraged to apply.