Production Assistant - Corey St Facility - Night Shift - $1500 sign on bonus!

The AZEK Company; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 24,796 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

The AZEK Company is seeking a Production Operator for our Scranton, PA facility. This role supports extrusion operations in a 24/7 manufacturing environment with flexible shifts.

Starting pay is $18 per hour with a $1.00 shift differential and a $1,500 sign-on bonus. Candidates should have at least 1 year of manufacturing experience, basic math and computer skills, and the ability to read gauges and a ruler. Join a safety‑driven team focused on quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Basic math proficiency (including fractions).
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to read gauges and similar measuring devices.
• Must know how to read a ruler.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to accident-free operations and follow safety, environmental, and quality rules.
• Assist extrusion operator to produce quality products per specifications.
• Monitor and perform quality checks on color, surface, size, and attributes before packaging.
• Place pallets and apply packaging techniques for finished materials.
• Move materials to designated areas as needed.
• Assist with machine cleaning functions (saws, tanks) as required.
• Communicate daily issues to production team and leaders.
• Follow plant safety procedures to ensure personal and team safety.
• Adhere to all company policies, practices, and procedures.
• Complete production operator reports and other quality paperwork.
• Attach labels according to product specifications.
• Perform housekeeping duties in the production area.
• Take on additional duties as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Basic math

Basic computer skills

Reading gauges

Reading ruler

Read/write English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Pay Range: $18 per hour plus $1.00 differential. Sign‑On Bonus: $1,500.00 offered.

This role is part of a 24/7 manufacturing environment with variable shifts as scheduled.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to accident‑free operations and comply with all health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements and regulations.
• Assist the extrusion operator in producing quality products based on product specifications.
• Monitor and perform quality checks to ensure product color, surface, size, and other attributes meet standards before packaging.
• Properly place pallets and perform packaging techniques for finished materials as directed.
• Move materials to designated areas as needed.
• Assist extrusion operators with machine cleaning functions (saws, tanks, etc.) when necessary.
• Communicate daily issues and pertinent information to production assistants, assistant operators, operators, and team leaders.
• Follow all plant safety procedures to ensure personal safety and the safety of others.
• Understand and follow all company policies, practices, and procedures.
• Complete detailed production operator reports and other quality/production paperwork as necessary.
• Complete and attach labels according to product specifications.
• Perform housekeeping duties in the production area.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to read, write, and understand the English language.
• Basic math proficiency (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, including whole numbers and fractions).
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to read gauges and similar measuring devices.
• Must know how to read a ruler.

Education Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.

Safety: The AZEK Company is strictly following all CDC guidelines on workplace disinfecting and sanitation, as well as state‑mandated PPE practices. Your safety matters and is a condition of employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

James Hardie Building Products Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected characteristics under applicable law. For more information about your rights, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.