General Production Associate (Days)

International Gamco, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

International Gamco, Inc. in Omaha, NE is seeking a General Production Associate to support different stages of the finishing process and to work with Machine Operators, Leads and Supervisors while learning a variety of manual and machine-assisted responsibilities.

The role involves collating, cutting, folding, labeling, inspecting, packaging, shrink-wrapping and palletizing finished products, moving materials between work areas, loading and aligning printed materials, assisting with equipment,

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.
• Willingness to learn and work in multiple areas of Finishing Department.
• Basic math skills with the ability to read numbers, counts and measurements.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and established production procedures.
• Strong attention to detail, particularly when checking product numbers, quantities, sequence and quality.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Support different finishing stages and assist Machine Operators, Leads and Supervisors.
• Collate, cut, fold, label, inspect, package, shrink-wrap and palletize finished products.
• Move, stage and organize raw materials, production skids and finished goods to keep materials flowing between work areas.
• Load, feed and align printed materials with finishing equipment and assist with collators, cutters and folders.
• Assist Machine Operators by preparing and staging materials and monitoring product flow.
• Inspect product throughout production for print quality, serial numbers, quantities and sequence.
• Print and apply product, deal and carton labels according to job specifications.
• Assemble cartons and package pull-tab tickets and other finished products.
• Shrink-wrap, seal and prepare completed products for final packaging and shipment.
• Build master cartons and securely palletize finished products.
• Perform basic data entry and complete production information accurately.
• Maintain productivity and safety within established deadlines.

Skills

Dependable

Detail-oriented

Willingness to learn

Lift up to 50 pounds

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Job description

International Gamco (9335 N. 48th St., Omaha, NE) Monday-Thursday (6:00 AM - 3:00 PM) & Friday (6:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

What You'll Do

As a General Production Associate, you'll support different stages of the finishing process based on daily production needs. You'll work alongside Machine Operators, Leads and Supervisors while learning a variety of manual and machine-assisted production responsibilities.

Additional Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• Support multiple production areas with collating, cutting, folding, labeling, inspecting, packaging, shrink-wrapping and palletizing finished products.
• Move, stage and organize raw materials, production skids and finished goods to keep materials flowing efficiently between work areas.
• Load, feed, remove, jog and align printed materials while assisting with equipment such as collators, cutters, folders and other finishing machinery.
• Assist Machine Operators by preparing and staging materials, monitoring product flow and helping keep production running efficiently.
• Inspect product throughout the production process, checking print quality, serial numbers, quantities, sequence and other specifications to prevent errors or product mix-ups.
• Hand collate and organize printed materials while maintaining the correct sequence and accuracy.
• Print and apply product, deal and carton labels according to job specifications.
• Assemble cartons and package pull-tab tickets, bingo paper and other finished products according to customer requirements.
• Shrink-wrap, seal and prepare completed products for final packaging, storage and shipment.
• Build master cartons and securely palletize finished products.
• Perform basic computer data entry and complete required production information accurately.
• Help maintain productivity and quality while working within established production deadlines.
• Keep workstations clean, organized and safe while following Company procedures, quality standards and safety requirements.
• Other duties as required.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, willing to learn and comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on production environment.

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.
• Previous manufacturing, production or warehouse experience is helpful, but not required.
• Willingness to learn and work in multiple areas of the Finishing Department.
• Basic math skills with the ability to accurately read numbers, counts and measurements.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and established production procedures.
• Strong attention to detail, particularly when checking product numbers, quantities, sequence and quality.
• Basic computer and data-entry skills.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining accuracy and quality.
• Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and contribute as part of a production team.
• Comfortable performing repetitive, hands-on work and remaining active throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to work well in a diverse environment.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and provide documentation establishing identity and employment eligibility as required by federal law.
• Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening.

Ensuring the safety of our employees and compliance with industry regulations is our top priority. Therefore, our company enforces a zero-tolerance policy regarding substance abuse and criminal activity. All job offers are contingent upon passing a rigorous background check and drug screen. Failure to meet these requirements will result in disqualification from the hiring process.