Production Associate

States Industries Llc; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

States Industries in Eugene, OR is hiring Production Team Members for our plywood manufacturing mill. We offer day, swing, and graveyard shifts, with overtime as needed. You don't need prior experience; we teach you the job and help you build skills.

We value reliability, a positive attitude, safety, and teamwork. The role involves lifting up to 50 pounds and working with various production stations. Bilingual English/Spanish is a big plus.

Qualifications

• High school education required or equivalent.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to learn and grow across production roles.
• Ability to work safely and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Observe and follow all safety rules at all times.
• Learn and perform multiple positions across the production process.
• Read and interpret production tickets and load lists.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and teamwork.
• Operate basic computer functions as needed.

Skills

Positive attitude

Reliable

Team player

Manual dexterity

Basic reading/writing/math

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Location: States Industries Panel Plant - Eugene, OR 97402 Education Level: High School Salary Range: $20.00 - $28.00 Hourly Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Any Job Category: Manufacturing

Production Team Members - Now Hiring | States Industries

Ready for something new? We're growing our production team at States Industries.

We have several openings across our Eugene mill and are looking for dependable, hardworking people who want to learn, contribute, and be part of a team.

You don't need to come in knowing everything about hardwood plywood manufacturing. We can teach you the job and help you build your skills. What we're really looking for are people with great attitudes-people who show up ready to work, take pride in what they do, support the people around them, and are willing to go above and beyond to help the team succeed.

What You Can Expect

• Putty
• Dryers
• Spreaders
• Cleanup
• Banding
• Press
• Sanders
• Warehouse
• Prefinish

As you gain experience, there are opportunities to learn different areas of the mill, build new skills, and grow into other positions.

Shifts Available may include Day (7 am - 3 pm), Swing (3 pm - 11 pm) and Graveyard (11 pm - 7 am).

All shifts are 5 days a week Monday - Friday with possible OT on Saturdays, as needed.

What We're Looking For

• Bring a positive attitude and are willing to go above and beyond
• Show up ready to work and can be counted on by their team
• Take pride in doing the job well
• Put safety first
• Are willing to learn and take on new challenges
• Work well with others and step in to help when needed
• Have good manual dexterity
• Have basic reading, writing, and math skills
• Can regularly lift up to 50 pounds
• Can work a 40-hour schedule, with overtime as needed
• Are bilingual in English and Spanish - a big plus!

Why States?

We want States to be a place where people can do good work and build something long-term.

That means supporting new employees while they learn, having leaders who are present and engaged, treating people with respect, and continuing to improve how we work. We expect people to work hard, hold themselves accountable, and look for ways to contribute beyond just doing the minimum.

If you're someone who comes to work with a good attitude, takes pride in what you do, and wants to be part of a team where your contribution matters, we'd like to hear from you.

QualificationsEssential Duties & Responsibilities

• Observe and follow all safety rules and regulations at all times
• Follow all Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures when required
• Learn and perform a variety of positions across the production process
• Read and interpret putty color charts, material grades, production lists, and load tickets
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned work area (housekeeping)
• Support and participate in 5S and Kaizen continuous improvement initiatives
• Work collaboratively to achieve Safety, Production, and Quality goals
• Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor
• Utilize basic computer skills as needed for job functions