Production Associate

americanwoodmarkcareers; Gas City (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

American Woodmark is seeking a manufacturing associate to perform assembly, material handling, or wood finishing tasks in a fast-paced setting. You will maintain a safe workspace, follow pick-lists and cabinet labels, and support other areas as needed.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma or GED, 1–3 years of manufacturing experience, and strong communication skills, with the ability to lift up to 25 pounds and work independently or in a team.

Qualifications

• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Experience in manufacturing or assembly preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe working environment, including housekeeping and safety rules.
• Perform jobs in assembly, material handling, or wood finishing.
• Be available to help in other areas as required.
• Learn new skills, support team members, and contribute to improvements.
• Understand pick-lists and cabinet labels.

Skills

Good written and oral communication

Industrial/manufacturing experience

Ability to lift up to 25 pounds

Teamwork and independence

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain a safe working environment at all times, including housekeeping and compliance to safety rules.


• Perform jobs in assembly, material handling, or wood finishing.


• Be available to help in other areas as required.


• Learn new skills, support other team members, make improvements, and other actions to help the team achieve its goals.


• Understands information on pick-lists and cabinet labels.


• Willing to be cross-trained and accept additional task when need arises to meet customer demands.


• Other duties as requested.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required.

Education, Experience and Skills:

• High school diploma or general equivalency degree (GED) is preferred.


• One to 3 years of manufacturing or assembly experience preferred


• Good written and oral communication skills.


• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds


• Ability to comprehend and follow instructions


• Ability to work independently and in a team work environment


• Ability to work in a fast-paced, often changing environment


• Ability to properly assess and prioritize tasks