Production Associate

Blick Art Materials; Galesburg (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401K & Profit Sharing Plan

Incentive Bonus Plans

Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Short-Term/Long-Term Disability

Training Opportunities

Basic & Optional Life Insurance

Employee Discount

Job summary

Blick Art Materials in the United States is hiring Production Associates to operate woodworking, framing, and printing equipment and to support wood products manufacturing.

You'll handle production orders, move and pack products, and maintain safe, efficient processes in a hands-on role that contributes to our mission of providing artists with quality supplies at great prices.

Qualifications

• Prolonged walking and standing.
• Ability to lift and carry 70 lbs. using appropriate lifting techniques and adhering to all safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains wood cutting, joining, printing and framing equipment.
• Processes all production orders in an efficient, timely, and accurate manner.
• Packs and ships finished products.
• Moves inventory utilizing motorized industrial trucks, pallet jacks or material moving dolly’s.
• Discharges all assigned responsibilities in a safe, and responsible manner.
• All other assigned duties as directed by members of the Management Team.

Skills

Prolonged walking and standing

Lift 70 lbs

Job description

Your Role...

Production Associates will use machinery and perform a variety of tasks related to the production of wood products, custom framing and printing.

Overall Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains wood cutting, joining, printing and framing equipment
• Processes all production orders in an efficient, timely, and accurate manner
• Packs and ships finished products
• Moves inventory utilizing motorized industrial trucks, pallet jacks or material moving dolly’s
• Discharges all assigned responsibilities in a safe, and responsible manner
• All other assigned duties as directed by members of the Management Team

Skills/Qualifications

• Prolonged walking and standing
• Ability to lift and carry 70 lbs. using appropriate lifting techniques and adhering to all safety rules

Pay Rate

The pay range below is provided in compliance with state/city specific laws. This pay range applies to this location. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.

• $17 - $18 per hour + Incentives

Benefits Include

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401K & Profit Sharing Plan
• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short-Term/Long-Term Disability
• Training Opportunities
• Basic & Optional Life Insurance
• Employee Discount

Who We Are...

Founded in 1911, Blick Art Materials is in its third generation of family ownership, and is the largest and oldest provider of art supplies in the United States.

Our Mission...

At Blick Art Materials, our family owners and dedicated staff support the Visual Art Community by providing the widest selection of art supplies at the lowest prices. With extraordinary service and integrity, we strive to provide artists, educators, students, and our employees with the tools, assistance, and training they need to grow, innovate, and reach their creative potential.