Manufacturing Associate, Specialist (Mechanical Engraving)

800flowerscareers; Burr Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

800flowerscareers is seeking Manufacturing Associates for our 1st shift production line. You will inspect products, load and unload fixtures, operate equipment, and follow safety guidelines to personalize gifts for customers.

The role requires ability to stand long hours, lift up to 30 lbs, and maintain accuracy by reading labels and matching requests. Collaboration with teams and adherence to schedules are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Shift flexibility during peak periods.

Responsibilities

• Produce goods according to company guidelines.
• Operate equipment and assist production processes.
• Load/unload equipment as needed.
• Perform cleaning and minor maintenance on production equipment.
• Identify productivity opportunities and report issues.
• Follow supervisor directions and ensure safety procedures.
• Read labels to match customer requests.
• Work independently and as part of a team.
• Attend to quality and readiness of jobs for equipment.
• Maintain attendance and punctuality.

Skills

Clean workspace

Active listening

Positive attitude

Manual dexterity

Education

HS diploma / GED

Job description

Position Summary:

The Production departments create personalized gifts for our customers. Manufacturing Associates assist in a production line personalizing each unique gift. Manufacturing Associates will inspect products, load and unload fixtures, may operate machinery, and adhere to all PMall safety guidelines and standards.

1st Shift: 6:30 AM-3:00 PM

Pay Rate: $15.00 hourly

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Produce goods in accordance with company guidelines.
• Operate Equipment used in various production areas assist in the production process.
• Load/unload equipment as needed.
• Perform cleaning and minor maintenance on all production equipment within department.
• Identify opportunities and recommend ideas for increasing productivity.
• Report any quality or equipment issues.
• Take direction from supervisor/manager.
• Reads and matches item label to customer’s request.
• Ability to match colors, words, and products.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently, as well as be a team player.
• Assist other departments when needed.
• Ensure all jobs are ready for equipment as needed.
• Continuously check quality.
• Reports to department supervisor or assigned POC.
• Attendance and punctuality are crucial.
• Follows company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations.

Skills:

• Maintains a clean and organized work area
• Listens and gains clarification
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn
• Will be working with your hands all day

* Additional Duties & Responsibilities and Skills may be required based on individual department needs

• Must possess a high school diploma, general education degree (GED) or equivalent.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Flexible with shift during our peak periods.

The expected hourly pay range for this position is $15.00 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.