Production Associate

Atterro; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Optional 401(k) plan

Safety-focused environment

Job summary

Staffmark in Abilene, TX is hiring a Production Associate to support daily manufacturing operations, operate production equipment, inspect finished goods, and ensure quality while meeting production goals. The role offers $15.00 per hour, Monday–Friday 6 AM–4 PM with Saturdays as needed, and a safety-focused, team-oriented environment with opportunities for advancement.

Preferred candidates have a high school diploma or GED and prior machining experience in manufacturing or sheet metal settings,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience operating machinery in manufacturing or sheet metal environment preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with focus on quality and efficiency.
• Able to work OT if needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain sheet metal machinery, ensuring efficient production.
• Read specifications and orders.
• Move materials.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain clean workspace.
• Inspect finished goods and packaging materials.

Skills

Machinery operation

Mechanical aptitude

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Now hiring for a Production Associate
Location: Abilene, TX
Pay Rate: $15.00 per hour
Schedule:Monday – Friday (6 AM – 4 PM) + Saturdays as needed (6 AM – 12 PM)

Hard Work. Good People. Fair Pay.
If you like to stay busy and work with good people, this Production Associate role in Abilene fits. You’ll keep machines stocked, products moving, and the floor safe. Every shift brings pride in what you make and the team that puts it together.

Looking for Production Associate jobs in Abilene where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently.

This opportunity is based on a Production Associate career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Job Duties

• Operate and maintain sheet metal machinery, ensuring efficient and precise production.
• Clean 2-inch drilled holes. Inserting tubes /sealing tubes.
• Conduct regular inspections of machines to ensure proper functioning and make minor adjustments when necessary.
• Read specifications and orders.
• Moving materials.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.

Experience Requirements

• Previous experience operating machinery, preferably in a manufacturing or sheet metal environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on maintaining product quality and efficiency.
• Available to work OT if needed.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely operate around production equipment and moving machinery.
• Ability to maintain productivity while working in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

“Great shifts and decent pay.” – Staffmark Production Associate

What You Will Do

As a Production Associate you will support daily manufacturing operations by assembling products, operating production equipment, inspecting finished goods, packaging materials, maintaining production standards, and following established work instructions. You will help keep production areas clean and organized, monitor product quality, meet production goals, and contribute to safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

A Production Associate helps maintain efficient production by supporting manufacturing processes, inspecting products, and following established work instructions. This role requires consistency, organization, and a commitment to producing quality work.

The Production Associate combines production support, quality awareness, and teamwork to help ensure products are manufactured safely and efficiently while meeting customer expectations.

This profession is well suited for individuals who enjoy active manufacturing environments.