Employee-Owner Technician: Lean Manufacturing & Quality

Central States

Scottsville (KY)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401K
Medical
Employee Assistance Program
Care Guides
Wellness Program – up to $1,200 annual
Health Savings Accounts
Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Central States Manufacturing, Inc. is seeking a Production Technician to support manufacturing, production, material handling, and quality-related activities across multiple work centers. You will follow standard work, safety procedures, and contribute to delivering Right. On Time. Every Time. products.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and a strong commitment to quality while supporting various production tasks and training new hires as needed.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Experience in manufacturing, assembly, or fabrication preferred.
  • Experience with hand tools, power tools, or production equipment.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude required.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement principles is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Follow all plant safety procedures and wear PPE.
  • Support setup and operation of assigned workstations, including loading, catching, trimming, wrapping, banding, assembly, and roll-forming tasks.
  • Perform material handling duties such as loading raw materials, catching finished goods, stacking products, and moving materials.
  • Assist operators by monitoring machine output and reporting issues promptly.
  • Complete production tasks using hand tools, power tools, and other fabrication-related equipment.
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area and perform end-of-shift housekeeping.
  • Train new hires on equipment, procedures, safety, and quality standards.
  • Ensure Quality Control is performed at each work center per QC standards and feedback.

Skills

Attention to detail
Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Manufacturing/assembly/fabrication experience
Basic mechanical aptitude
Lean manufacturing/continuous improvement knowledge

Tools

Hand tools
Power tools
Production equipment

Job description

Central States Manufacturing, Inc. is seeking a Production Technician to support manufacturing, production, material handling, and quality-related activities across multiple work centers. You will follow standard work, safety procedures, and contribute to delivering Right. On Time. Every Time. products.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and a strong commitment to quality while supporting various production tasks and training new hires as needed.

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