Entry-Level Production Support: Hands-On Career Growth

Hallmark Cards; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hallmark Cards in Leavenworth, KS is seeking a Production Support Specialist (1st Shift) to support multiple manufacturing departments. The role involves operating equipment, performing make-readies, and helping keep production lines running smoothly.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be physically capable of lifting 20–50 lbs regularly, and be willing to work overtime. Relocation is not provided, and the position is on-site at the Leavenworth facility.

Qualifications

• Ability to grasp, lift and carry product weighing 20–50 lbs frequently and up to 60 lbs occasionally.
• Stand/walk for long periods and perform repetitive motions.
• Overtime may be required to meet production needs.

Responsibilities

• Supply production lines with stock and materials; pack products into cartons and move boxes to skids.
• Perform make-ready procedures, operate equipment, adjust settings, troubleshoot malfunctions, and conduct preventive maintenance.
• Assist press operators with make-readies, clean-ups, and adhesive mixing.
• Operate equipment such as sealing, accumulating, punching, scrapping/extracting, and shrink wrapping machines.
• Complete required SAP entries for production, scrap, and shipping documents.
• Communicate with the next shift to ensure consistent operations.

Skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Overtime flexibility

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

Job description

Hallmark Cards in Leavenworth, KS is seeking a Production Support Specialist (1st Shift) to support multiple manufacturing departments. The role involves operating equipment, performing make-readies, and helping keep production lines running smoothly.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be physically capable of lifting 20–50 lbs regularly, and be willing to work overtime. Relocation is not provided, and the position is on-site at the Leavenworth facility.