Production Associate

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a Production Associate in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will join a team responsible for assembling, inspecting, and packaging high-quality products, contributing to smooth daily production.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years in manufacturing or warehouse work, a strong eye for detail, and the ability to work safely around equipment. On-site, full-time role with opportunities to grow.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1-2 years of manufacturing, assembly, production, or warehouse experience.
• Forklift certification and experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components and finished products according to specifications.
• Inspect, clean, and test parts to ensure quality standards are met.
• Label, package, and prepare products for shipment.
• Maintain organized and clean workstations and warehouse areas.
• Assist with inventory organization and stocking of parts and supplies.
• Operate forklifts and material-handling equipment as needed.
• Work closely with team members to meet daily production goals.
• Follow safety procedures and quality standards at all times.
• Perform additional production and warehouse duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Production Associate

$18-$20/hr | Full-Time | On-Site

Are you dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a manufacturing environment? We're seeking a Production Associate to join a growing team responsible for assembling, inspecting, and packaging high-quality products.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in quality, and wants to be part of a team that keeps production running efficiently.

Why Join Us?

• $18-$20 per hour
• Full-time opportunity
• Stable manufacturing environment
• Hands-on, team-oriented work
• Opportunity to learn and grow your production skills

What You'll Do

• Assemble components and finished products according to specifications
• Inspect, clean, and test parts to ensure quality standards are met
• Label, package, and prepare products for shipment
• Maintain organized and clean workstations and warehouse areas
• Assist with inventory organization and stocking of parts and supplies
• Operate forklifts and material-handling equipment as needed
• Work closely with team members to meet daily production goals
• Follow safety procedures and quality standards at all times
• Perform additional production and warehouse duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1-2 years of manufacturing, assembly, production, or warehouse experience
• Forklift experience (certification preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Preferred Skills

• Experience performing product inspections and quality checks
• Inventory control or stock management experience
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to learn new processes quickly
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds regularly
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb stairs throughout the workday
• Ability to work safely around production equipment and materials
• Comfortable using required PPE, including gloves, goggles, dust masks, and other safety equipment