Manufactruing Associate

HW Staffing Solutions; Rockland (ME); On-site; USD 25,485 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Stable manufacturing environment

Four-day work week

Opportunity for overtime

Job summary

HW Staffing Solutions is looking for Manufacturing Associates in Rockland, ME. This is a fantastic chance to start a career in manufacturing with no prior experience necessary as training will be provided. Successful candidates will join a dynamic production team responsible for various tasks, including assembly, machine operation, and quality assurance.

The role offers a four-day work week, stable environment, and opportunities for overtime. Candidates should be reliable, safety-conscious, and possess a positive attitude.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.
• Reliable attendance and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components and products using hand tools and power tools.
• Package products for shipment.
• Load, operate, and monitor production equipment.
• Follow work instructions to meet daily production goals.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Job description

Manufacturing Associate

Rockland, ME • Payrate: $18.50–$25.00 DOE and Shift

Our client, a leading manufacturer of snowplow and ice control equipment, is seeking Manufacturing Associates to join their production team. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in manufacturing. No prior experience is required; training is provided.

In this Manufacturing Associate opportunity, individuals may support a variety of production functions depending on the department and assignment. Opportunities may include assembly, machine operation, packaging, material handling, or powder coating and finishing processes. Successful candidates will be dependable, safety-conscious, and motivated to work in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble components and products using hand tools, power tools, and assembly equipment
• Package, box, bag, and prepare products for shipment
• Load, operate, and monitor production equipment and machinery
• Support powder coating, painting, and finishing operationsInspect products throughout the manufacturing process to ensure quality standards are met
• Follow work instructions and production schedules to meet daily production goals
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Report equipment, quality, or production concerns to supervisors
• Assist with continuous improvement and waste reduction initiatives
• Operate material handling equipment as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment
• Reliable attendance and a positive attitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Basic computer skills are helpful but not required
• Previous manufacturing, assembly, machine operation, or production experience is a plus, but not required

Schedule

• 1st Shift (2nd shift available for some positions)
• Monday – Thursday, 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• Regular three-day weekends
• Additional overtime opportunities available on Fridays. Friday overtime may be scheduled as either voluntary or mandatory based on production demands.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). Some assignments may require respirator use and fit testing.

Why Apply

• Four-day work week
• Stable manufacturing environment
• Training provided
• Opportunity to develop new skills and grow within the organization
• Be part of a team that manufactures industry-leading snowplow and ice control equipment

If you're looking for a hands-on manufacturing opportunity with a company that values teamwork, quality, and safety, we'd love to hear from you!