Production Associate

Staffmark; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life Insurance and Disability

Optional 401(k) Plan

Safety-focused manufacturing

Job summary

Staffmark is hiring a Production Associate in Colorado Springs, CO for the 3rd shift (11 PM - 7:30 AM). The role involves assembling products, operating production equipment, and inspecting quality while maintaining a clean, safe work area.

You will support daily goals and cooperate with other departments to keep manufacturing running smoothly. The position requires at least 1 year of related experience, forklift familiarity is a plus, and a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of manufacturing, production, warehouse, assembly, or packaging experience.
• Experience working in a fast-paced production environment.
• Knowledge of quality inspection processes and manufacturing procedures.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Assemble products and operate production equipment.
• Inspect finished goods and packaging materials.
• Maintain production standards and follow work instructions.
• Keep work areas clean and organized per 5S standards.
• Meet daily production goals and report issues promptly.
• Support safety, quality, and operational initiatives.

Skills

Quality inspection

Fast-paced environment

Independent worker

Multi-tasking

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Now hiring for a Production Associate
Location: Colorado Springs, CO
Pay Rate: $22.27 per hour
Schedule: 3rd Shift | 11 PM - 7:30 AM

Strong Work. Solid Pay. Respect Always.
If you take pride in what you build, this Production Associate role in Colorado Springs is worth a look. You’ll join good people who value effort, safety, and getting the job done right.

Looking for Production Associate jobs in Colorado Springs 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.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of manufacturing, production, warehouse, assembly, or packaging experience.
• Experience working in a fast-paced production environment.
• Knowledge of quality inspection processes and manufacturing procedures.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous forklift certification and forklift operating experience.
• Experience with 5S, lean manufacturing, or continuous improvement initiatives.
• Experience supporting workplace safety and quality programs.
• Proven ability to identify product defects and maintain high-quality standards.
• Strong teamwork skills and a positive, results-driven attitude.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds throughout the shift.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
• Ability to move products safely and efficiently throughout the workday.
• Capable of working overtime as needed to support production demands.
• Strong attention to detail while working at a consistent pace.

Job Duties

• Prioritize safety in all work activities and follow company safety procedures.
• Accurately pack products to meet production schedules and customer requirements.
• Move finished products to designated pack-out and staging areas.
• Monitor product quality and report defects or production concerns.
• Troubleshoot minor production issues and adapt to changing priorities.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area while supporting 5S standards.
• Collaborate with production teams and other departments to meet daily goals.
• Support quality, safety, and operational initiatives.
• Assist other departments as needed and perform additional duties assigned by leadership.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance 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.

"Manufacturing work is fast paced and physical. Pay is good." - 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.

The Production Associate is responsible for supporting manufacturing operations through production activities that help create quality finished products. This role requires dependability, attention to detail, and the ability to consistently follow production procedures.

Successful Production Associate professionals understand manufacturing processes, production quality, workplace safety, and teamwork while maintaining productivity and operational efficiency. Consistency and reliability are essential characteristics for success.

This career is ideal for individuals who enjoy manufacturing and contributing to team success.