Manufacturing Associate -2nd Shift

GRT Rubber Technologies, LLC.; Ripley (MS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

GRT Rubber Technologies, LLC in Mississippi is seeking a Manufacturing Associate to support the production process by operating equipment, assembling products, and monitoring quality to ensure safe, efficient operations. This is a 2nd shift position (5 pm–5 am Tue, Wed, Thurs with occasional OT) offering hourly wages from $18.97 to $20.38, including shift premium.

High school diploma or equivalent preferred; the role requires reading and following instructions, strong attention to detail, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous manufacturing or production experience a plus, but not required.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions, diagrams, and safety guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines.
• Basic math and measurement skills using a tape measure.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and equipment according to established safety and quality standards.
• Assemble, inspect, and package products per specifications.
• Follow production schedules and meet assigned quotas.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance and report malfunctions or safety concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Accurately record production data and complete required documentation.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to resolve production issues.
• Participate in training and cross-training as needed.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Manufacturing Associate

Hourly: $18.97 up to $20.38 (including shift premium)

2nd Shift: 5 pm-5 am Tues, Wed, Thurs (occasional OT)

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Associate supports the production process by operating equipment, assembling products, monitoring quality, and ensuring a safe and efficient work environment. This role works as part of a team to meet production goals, maintain product standards, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and equipment according to established safety and quality standards.
• Assemble, inspect, and package products per specifications.
• Follow production schedules and meet assigned quotas.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance and report malfunctions or safety concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Accurately record production data and complete required documentation.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to resolve production issues.
• Participate in training and cross-training as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous manufacturing or production experience a plus, but not required.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions, diagrams, and safety guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines.
• Basic math and measurement skills using a tape measure.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment

This role is performed in a manufacturing facility with exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.