Production Associate

Manpower Group (USA); Lincolnshire (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

ManpowerGroup in Lincolnshire, IL seeks a Production Associate to support assembly and quality assurance in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You will operate equipment, maintain clean work areas, and help meet production goals with a proactive, team-focused mindset.

Expected to follow safety protocols and demonstrate reliability, communication, and basic mechanical aptitude. The shift runs 6:00am to 2:30pm, with an hourly pay rate of $18, offering room for growth within a reputable staffing

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety protocols.
• Strong work ethic and reliability are essential.
• Effective communication and teamwork orientation are needed.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort with manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the assembly and production of goods according to specifications and safety standards.
• Operate manufacturing equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment to ensure safety and productivity.
• Monitor product quality and report issues to supervisors promptly.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Communication

Following instructions

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Manual tools

Job description

Our client, a leading organization in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a dedicated Production Associate to join their team. As a Production Associate, you will be an integral part of the manufacturing department supporting operational excellence and quality assurance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, excellent teamwork skills, and a proactive attitude, which will enable you to thrive within the organization and contribute to its success.

Job Title: Production Associate

Location: Lincolnshire, IL

Pay Range: $18.00 per hour

Shift: 6:00am - 2:30pm

What's the Job?

• Assist in the assembly and production of goods according to specifications and safety standards
• Operate manufacturing equipment and tools efficiently and safely
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and productivity
• Monitor product quality and report any issues to supervisors promptly
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines

What's Needed?

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety protocols
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Effective communication skills and teamwork orientation
• Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort with manual tasks

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to develop skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Supportive team culture focused on growth and safety
• Potential for career advancement within the organization
• Engagement in meaningful work contributing to product quality
• Stable employment with a reputable company

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

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