Production Associate

Welch Packaging; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Welch Packaging is seeking production workers in Lebanon, Tennessee. Responsibilities include following safety procedures, ensuring product accuracy, maintaining productivity, and working collaboratively with team members. Candidates should have a high school diploma and 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills are essential. The role demands physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long hours, within a loud and fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years in a manufacturing/production environment.
• Ability to work safely adhering to all safety processes and policies.

Responsibilities

• Follow proper safety procedures and processes.
• Ensure product accuracy and compliance with specifications.
• Maintain productivity for 100% on-time delivery.
• Work as part of a team within the facility.
• Day-to-day tasks include assembling, stacking, and wrapping boxes.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication

Organization and attention to detail

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Time management

Critical thinking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Work in a production environment following all safety procedures, quality processes and hitting our targeted build rates.

Responsibilities

• Follow proper safety procedures and processes
• Responsible for ensuring the product being built is built to spec and 100% accurate
• Responsible for maintaining the highest level of productivity to ensure 100% on time delivery to our customers
• Responsible for maintaining the housekeeping standards of the plant
• Responsible for working as a team with all team members of the facility
• Day to day responsibilities may include some or all of the following assembling, stacking, wrapping, stapling, gluing, stickering, and taping boxes

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

• 1+ years in a manufacturing/production environment
• Ability to work safely adhering to all safety processes and policies

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong written and oral communication
• Organization and attention to detail
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Time management
• Systems analysis
• Mathematical and deductive reasoning
• Critical thinking
• Active learning

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds repeatedly on a regular basis
• Must be able to stand for 8-10 hours a day
• Bend, stand, squat, twist repeatedly

Work Environment

• Loud environment that requires hearing protection
• Exposure to fumes or airborne particles
• Manufacturing facility with machinery and equipment
• Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme heat; and risk of electrical shock
• Fast paced environment

Equal Employment Opportunity

Welch Packaging is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran.