Production Assistant

Marlin Steel Wire Products LLC; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Marlin Steel Wire Products LLC is seeking a dedicated Production Assistant in Baltimore. This role entails operating machinery, monitoring production, and ensuring quality standards are met, while offering opportunities for growth in management. Ideal candidates will have previous industrial experience and a degree in a relevant field.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in machine operation or metal fabrication required.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality standards is preferred.
• Ability to perform basic troubleshooting and assist with maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machines to ensure production efficiency.
• Monitor and adjust machine settings as needed.
• Perform quality checks to maintain product standards.

Skills

Machine operation

Metal fabrication

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Systems or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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Marlin Steel Wire Products is seeking a strong production worker looking for growth in management roles. In the Production Assistant role, you will be responsible for understanding and supporting all operations of the production process. This role will be reported to the Production Manager and General Manager.

If you are looking for a hands-on, fast-paced role with potential career growth, we encourage you to apply!

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machines, ensuring wires are fed correctly and preventing jams.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust settings to optimize production efficiency.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and assist with machine maintenance as needed.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and measurements to maintain accuracy.
• Perform in-process quality checks and ensure all products meet specifications.
• Properly bundle and package products for shipment, ensuring accurate labeling and documentation.
• Report any production errors or safety concerns to the supervisor.
• Use measuring tools (e.g., tape measure, calipers) to verify product dimensions and quality.
• Maintain accurate production and inspection records.
• Communicate and share quality concerns with team members and supervisors.
• Follow all workplace safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ensure a clean and organized work environment to prevent hazards.
• Assist in maintaining and improving safety protocols.
• Work collaboratively with fellow team members to meet production goals.
• Receive ongoing training and skill development to advance within the company.
• Take the initiative to learn new processes and improve efficiency.
• Support all departments (Production Management/Accounting/Engineering/HR) in projects which influence the production floor
• Continually research and communicate new procedures in the areas of automation, AI, Data Collection and Analytics.
  
  

Qualifications & Skills

• Prior experience in machine operation or metal fabrication.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality standards.
• Knowledge of basic troubleshooting and equipment maintenance.
• Bachelor's Degree in computer systems, mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of the manufacturing process and quality control.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods (10-hour shifts).
• Capability to lift and move materials up to 50 lbs.
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for operating machinery.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and manufacturing environment with varying temperatures and noise levels.
  
  

Equal Opportunity Statement

Marlin Wire is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

• Industries

  Machinery Manufacturing

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