Production Associate

Surge Staffing; Geismar (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

SURGE Staffing in Geismar, LA is seeking Production Associates for a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role covers 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts, with a focus on safety, reliability and meeting production goals in a collaborative setting.

Responsibilities include following safety policies, maintaining efficiency, ensuring quality, and communicating with leads. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be dependable with good communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous manufacturing or production experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Strong attention to safety and quality standards.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Must be dependable with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and work instructions.
• Meet daily production standards and maintain efficiency.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area (5S standards).
• Monitor product quality and report any defects or issues.
• Communicate with Production Lead or Supervisor when stepping away from the line.
• Report production waste or concerns to leadership.
• Support overall production operations as directed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Problem-solving

Dependability

Following instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Summary

We are currently hiring Production Associates for a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Geismar, LA. This position is ideal for individuals who are safety-focused, reliable, and able to meet production goals in a team-oriented setting. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift available!

Key Responsibilities

• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and work instructions
• Meet daily production standards and maintain efficiency
• Maintain a clean and organized work area (5S standards)
• Monitor product quality and report any defects or issues
• Communicate with Production Lead or Supervisor when stepping away from the line
• Report production waste or concerns to leadership
• Support overall production operations as directed
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Previous manufacturing or production experience preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Strong attention to safety and quality standards
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Must be dependable with good communication skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for 8-12 hours per shift
• Frequent use of hands and fingers for production tasks
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and climb as needed
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Surge is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. Surge is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

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