General Production Associate 2025

Kautex Textron; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Kautex Textron, a leading automotive supplier, seeks General Production associates in Muskegon. This role involves the safe and efficient production of cast camshafts. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, manufacturing experience, and basic computer skills, with a focus on teamwork and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills required.
• High School Diploma or GED mandatory.
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promoting safe working habits in compliance with MIOSHA standards.
• Operating manufacturing machinery safely.
• Packaging finished products for shipping.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Customer service orientation

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Technical orientation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

CWC Textron is a leading automotive supplier in North America, specializing in cast camshafts with a diverse customer base including major OEMs. We are seeking energetic and dedicated individuals to join our Muskegon team as General Production associates. This key role involves the efficient and safe daily production of cast camshafts to meet or exceed customer expectations.

Kautex is a global company with over 30 plants in 13 countries, pioneering in plastic fuel systems, industrial packaging, and cast camshafts. We are committed to innovation, sustainability, and equal opportunity, fostering career growth and a collaborative work environment. Our achievements include awards such as Fair Company, Great Place to Work, MINT, and Ecovadis Platinum.

What awaits you:

• Promoting safe working habits in compliance with MIOSHA, Kautex, and CWC Textron standards
• Operating manufacturing machinery safely, including flame hardeners, grinders, and presses
• Performing inspections and hand operations
• Moving materials and products within the facility
• Packaging finished products for shipping
• Maintaining clean and orderly work areas
• Working flexible hours, including overtime and weekends as scheduled
• Attention to detail, even during repetitive tasks
• Teamwork, multitasking, and technical orientation
• Compliance with ISO 14001 and IATF 16949 standards

What you will need to succeed:

• Basic computer skills
• High School Diploma or GED
• Customer service orientation
• Ability to work well in a team
• Previous manufacturing experience
• Ability to lift at least 25 lbs
• Physical ability to walk, bend, twist, and stand repeatedly