Precision Production Operator – Growth & Teamwork Focus

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Wytheville (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Wabtec in Wytheville, VA is seeking a Production Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will operate and monitor production equipment, follow SOPs, load and unload materials, and perform assembly tasks to ensure quality output.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year of assembly experience, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a loud environment. Starting pay is $19.57 per hour, and safety protocols are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year of assembly experience.
• Ability to operate and use assembly tools and equipment safely.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; attention to detail and safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production equipment to ensure optimal performance and output.
• Follow specified work instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Load, unload, and move materials within the production area.
• Perform assembly operations using various tools and equipment.
• Conduct quality checks on products to maintain high standards.
• Record production data and maintain accurate documentation.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals and deadlines.
• Identify and report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production processes.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures.

Skills

High school diploma

Assembly experience

Tool usage

Communication

Teamwork

Lift 50 lbs

Safety awareness

Written instructions

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Wabtec in Wytheville, VA is seeking a Production Operator to join our manufacturing team. You will operate and monitor production equipment, follow SOPs, load and unload materials, and perform assembly tasks to ensure quality output.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year of assembly experience, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a loud environment. Starting pay is $19.57 per hour, and safety protocols are essential.