Production Associate

GetJobSmart; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Harbor Central LLC in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Production Associate to manage and oversee production processes, ensuring products are manufactured efficiently and meet high-quality standards. You will coordinate with various departments to maintain a smooth workflow and monitor schedules.

The role is full-time, with a salary range of $50,000 to $71,633 per year. A high school diploma or equivalent and 1–2 years of production experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, with a preference for some post-secondary education or relevant experience.
• Previous experience in production or manufacturing is a plus.
• Attention to detail and ability to work accurately and efficiently.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team.
• Knowledge of quality control processes and commitment to high standards.
• Physical stamina to lift and move heavy objects.
• Basic computer skills and ability to use standard office software.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain production equipment to ensure smooth manufacturing processes.
• Monitor production schedules and ensure deadlines are met.
• Inspect finished products for quality control and report defects.
• Maintain a clean and organized production area with safe workflows.
• Collaborate with the team to identify improvements in the production process.
• Participate in safety meetings and follow safety protocols.
• Assist in training new team members and share knowledge.
• Maintain records of production activities and quality inspections.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Harbor Central LLC, a maritime industry company, seeks a Production Associate in Jacksonville, FL. This full-time role offers a salary range of $50,000 to $71,633 per year. Applications are accepted until November 23, 2026.

As a Production Associate, you'll be responsible for managing and overseeing various production processes to ensure that products are manufactured efficiently and meet high-quality standards. Your role will involve coordinating with different departments and team members to maintain a smooth workflow. You'll be tasked with monitoring production schedules, tracking inventory levels, and identifying any potential bottlenecks or issues that may arise. Additionally, you'll work closely with the quality control team to ensure that all products meet the required specifications. Your attention to detail and problem-solving skills will be crucial in maintaining productivity and efficiency within the production environment. You'll also be expected to maintain a clean and organized workspace, following all safety protocols and procedures. Overall, your role as a Production Associate is vital in ensuring that the production process runs smoothly and efficiently, contributing to the overall success of the company.

You'll be part of a dynamic team in Jacksonville, FL, a city known for its rich maritime history and strategic location along the St. Johns River. As a member of Harbor Central LLC, you'll contribute to the company's growth and success, working alongside talented professionals in a variety of roles. The workplace is in a maritime-focused city, offering a unique environment that reflects the local culture and economy. You'll have opportunities for professional development, with access to training programs, workshops, and networking events that can help you advance your career. Jacksonville's vibrant job market and diverse industries provide ample opportunities for growth and learning.

The salary range is $50,000 to $71,633 per year, with benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Additional benefits may be offered based on performance.

You should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and 1-2 years of experience in a production or manufacturing role. Attention to detail, strong work ethic, and commitment to quality are essential.

Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain production equipment to ensure smooth and efficient manufacturing processes.
• Monitor production schedules and ensure that deadlines are met.
• Inspect finished products for quality control, and report any defects or issues to the relevant team members.
• Assist in the organization and maintenance of the production area, ensuring a safe and efficient workspace.
• Collaborate with the team to identify areas for improvement in the production process.
• Participate in safety meetings and adhere to all safety protocols.
• Assist in the training of new team members, sharing your knowledge and experience.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of production activities and quality control inspections.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent, with a preference for those with some post-secondary education or relevant experience.
• Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately and efficiently.
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of quality control processes and a commitment to maintaining high standards.
• Physical stamina and the ability to lift and move heavy objects.
• Basic computer skills, including the ability to use standard office software.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.