Production Associate

ManpowerGroup; Fort Payne (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Production Associate in Fort Payne, AL, to support a leading electrical component manufacturer. The role focuses on quality, safety, and disciplined processes while troubleshooting daily operations and improving production readiness.

Responsibilities include operating automated line equipment, analyzing production data, and performing repairs with retesting to ensure reliable output.

Qualifications

• 2 year vocational training plus up to 1 year experience in specialized processes, techniques, and systems used in a production environment.
• Basic knowledge of principles, procedures, work routines, and skills in the related field of work, gained through structured and focused vocational training.
• Ability to operate defined specialized machines and equipment, including basic CNC programming (e.g., setting parameters) to set up machines for production programs.
• Comfort working with automated line processing and controlling, or operating with a broader range of production machines in production lines.
• Willingness to follow standardized work routines and use available generic and/or work-specific guidelines and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Complete manufacturing equipment related installations and ramp-ups to support production readiness.
• Gather, record, and analyze production information to help maintain accurate operational performance.
• Perform repair and retest for product and/or manufacturing facilities to support reliable output.
• Oversee use of machine control systems and support their use in manufacturing equipment.
• Resolve manufacturing-related problems affecting daily operations and complete estimates of requirements arising from process changes.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Quality focus

Safety compliance

Process discipline

Education

Two-year vocational training

Tools

CNC programming

Machine control systems

Job description

Our client,a leading electrical component manufacturer is seeking a Production Associate to join their team. As a Production Associate, you will be part of the Department Name supporting Team Name(s). The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on quality, a commitment to safety and process discipline, and the drive to troubleshoot and improve daily operations which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Production Associate

Location: Fort Payne, AL

Pay Range: $16.00 per hour

Shift: Monday - Thursday 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM

What's the Job?

• Complete manufacturing equipment related installations and ramp-ups to support production readiness.

• Gather, record, and analyze production information to help maintain accurate operational performance.

• Perform repair and retest for product and/or manufacturing facilities to support reliable output.

• Oversee use of machine control systems and support their use in manufacturing equipment.

• Resolve manufacturing-related problems affecting daily operations and complete estimates of requirements arising from process changes.

What's Needed?

• 2 year vocational training plus up to 1 year experience in specialized processes, techniques, and systems used in a production environment.

• Basic knowledge of principles, procedures, work routines, and skills in the related field of work, gained through structured and focused vocational training.

• Ability to operate defined specialized machines and equipment, including basic CNC programming (e.g., setting parameters) to set up machines for production programs.

• Comfort working with automated line processing and controlling, or operating with a broader range of production machines in production lines.

• Willingness to follow standardized work routines and use available generic and/or work-specific guidelines and procedures.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to contribute directly to production by operating specialized machines and supporting manufacturing equipment performance.

• Hands-on role focused on troubleshooting, repair, retest, and continuous support of daily operations.

• Experience working with machine control systems and manufacturing process changes.

• Clear technical expectations with defined input/output relationships and available procedures.

• Potential for this assignment to convert to a full-time position.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

• Dental Plan

• Supplemental Life Insurance

• Short Term Disability Insurance

• 401(k)

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.