Production Associate

Safewaze; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & benefits

Autonomy and empowerment

First shift

Job summary

Safewaze in Concord, NC is seeking a production associate to join our team responsible for appearance and assembly of fall protection equipment, while upholding strict quality standards. Responsibilities include reading workmanship standards, operating an automatic sewing machine, checking output for quality, and collaborating with teammates to meet daily production goals on a first shift (Mon-Thu 7am-3:30pm, Fri 6am-2:30pm).

Safety, organization, and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Previous experience in manufacturing.
• Extremely organized and detail oriented.
• Familiarity with basic model shop tools, sewing machines and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Read and comprehend workmanship standards, verbal instructions.
• Operate an automatic sewing machine.
• Check output to ensure the highest quality.
• Work with production team to assemble or sew products using an automatic sewing machine.
• Assemble or package product as necessary.
• Follow safety guidelines and adapt to production needs.
• Sit, stand, bend, twist and walk through the production area throughout the shift.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Dexterity

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Sewing machines

Basic model shop tools

Job description

Description

We are seeking a production associate to join our production team that is responsible for overall appearance and assembly to produce fall protection equipment, while maintaining a high level of quality standards based on product specifications and achieving production goals.

THE COMPANY YOU WILL BE JOINING:

• Branded manufacturer and marketer of fall protection equipment
• Recognized as a 2024 & 2025 Top Workplace by Charlotte Magazine
• #1 player in its market with exceptionally high growth potential
• Mission-driven: We are committed to providing the highest quality fall protection equipment serving the construction, industrial, solar, wind, tower, energy, and general safety markets
• Safewaze is a division of Canopy Brands, the best home for the world’s mightiest small companies. Together, our family of brands generates more than $200 million in revenue and solves critical industry challenges across construction, industrial, municipal, utility, marine, and residential markets, supporting the essential systems and environments people depend on every day

WHAT WE OFFER YOU:

• Competitive Salary with comprehensive benefits. This includes, healthcare, 401k matching, vacation, company paid holidays, annual bonus plan based on company performance
• Meaningful autonomy and empowerment in a positive environment that supports development and recognizes achievement
• Full time, first shift work. Monday-Thursday 7am-3:30pm, Friday 6am-2:30pm

WHAT THE ROLE DOES:

• Read and comprehend workmanship standards, verbal instructions
• Operate an automatic sewing machine
• Check output to ensure the highest quality
• Work with other members of the production team to assemble or sew products using an automatic sewing machine
• Assemble or Package product as necessary
• Able to use reason to solve problems as they arise and follow all safety guidelines
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, twist and walk through the production area throughout the work shift

THE BACKGROUND THAT FITS:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Previous experience in manufacturing
• Extremely organized and detail oriented
• Familiarity with basic model shop tools, sewing machines and procedures along with manufacturing processes
• Dexterity and hand-eye coordination, including the ability to grasp, manipulate and assemble parts and components
• Ability to work in a repetitive job where standing or sitting for long periods of time is required
• Demonstrates Safewaze core values: Respect, Precision, Urgency, Mastery, Positivity