Manufacturing Associate

Manpower; Village of East Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plan

Supplemental life insurance

Short-term disability insurance

401(k)

Job summary

East Syracuse Manufacturing is seeking an entry-level Manufacturing Associate in East Syracuse, NY to support hands-on machine operations and daily production. You will follow blueprints, read and apply instructions, and work in a fast-paced team environment.

The role emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and reliability during the 6:00 am–2:30 pm shift. Prior warehouse or machine experience is preferred, with opportunities to learn and grow within the manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Entry-level readiness and willingness to learn machine operation and production processes.
• Ability to read blueprints and apply instructions accurately.
• Prior warehouse or machine experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and assist with machine production tasks in a manufacturing environment.
• Read and interpret blueprints to support accurate setup and execution.
• Follow standard work instructions and safety procedures to maintain quality and consistency.
• Support day-to-day warehouse and machine-related activities as needed.
• Work effectively with the team to meet production goals and maintain a clean, organized workspace.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

Our client is seeking a Manufacturing Associate to join their team in East Syracuse, NY. If you’re ready to step into an entry-level machine operator role where you can learn, grow, and contribute to daily production, this is a great opportunity to build your manufacturing career. As a Manufacturing Associate, you’ll support hands‑on operations and help keep work moving smoothly from start to finish. The ideal candidate is someone who can follow instructions carefully, communicate clearly with team members, and stay focused in a fast‑paced environment.

Job Title: Manufacturing Associate

Location: East Syracuse, NY

Pay Range: $18.25/hr

Shift: 6am-230pm

What's the Job?

• Operate and assist with machine production tasks in a manufacturing environment
• Read and interpret blueprints to support accurate setup and execution
• Follow standard work instructions and safety procedures to maintain quality and consistency
• Support day‑to‑day warehouse and machine‑related activities as needed
• Work effectively with the team to meet production goals and maintain a clean, organized workspace

What's Needed?

• Entry‑level readiness and willingness to learn machine operation and production processes
• Ability to read blueprints and apply instructions accurately
• Prior warehouse or machine experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Ability to work the scheduled shift and stay reliable during daily operations

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to start in a manufacturing associate role and build hands‑on experience
• Structured work where you can develop skills in blueprint reading and machine support
• A team‑focused environment that values clear communication and consistency
• Experience working in a production setting with real operational responsibilities
• Path to grow within manufacturing as you gain confidence and proficiency

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)