Production Associate

Worthington Enterprises; Paducah (TX); On-site; USD 23,419 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401K Match

Paid vacation

Parental Leave

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Worthington Enterprises is hiring a Production Associate / Material Handler to assemble parts and operate basic machinery for small portable cylinders. You will move, package, weigh, and stage materials, support line operations, and maintain safety and quality standards on the production floor.

The role requires physical work, good hand-eye coordination, and the ability to read and follow instructions. Shift options include 2nd and 3rd, with a $1.50 differential and a comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform physical, repetitive work and stand for 8 hours
• Good hand-eye coordination required
• Mechanical aptitude is a plus but not required
• Competent in basic math and basic computer skills
• Must be able to read, comprehend, and follow instructions
• Must have OSHA safety training (or able to obtain)

Responsibilities

• Moves material by assembling, producing, finishing, or packaging the customer product
• May operate basic test line equipment
• Packages finished product for shipment
• Follows bill of materials to match product with packaging/skid
• Performs multiple tasks to ensure ongoing machine operation
• Performs housekeeping duties as needed
• Adheres to safety policies and procedures

Skills

Physical stamina

Hand-eye coordination

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math

Computer skills

Valid driver’s license

Safety awareness

Reading/comprehension

Job description

Join our team as a Production Associate / Material Handler. This person is handling & assembling parts in order to produce small portable cylinders. In addition, this role may package/band, weigh, and load/unload material from machines and stage material in a timely and accurate manner. This Material Handler is responsible for assembling parts, setting up machines for use as well as performing multiple tasks throughout the day to ensure safe and quality production. This position requires a self-starter with a strong work ethic and a desire to perform the duties to the highest standard.

Minimum pay starting at $17 -18 an hour, plus $1.50 shift differential!

• 2nd shift 3 PM-11 PM
• 3rd shift 11 PM - 7 AM

We offer a excellent benefits package including, Health, Dental, and life insurance, 401K Match, paid vacation, paid Parental Leave, and tuition assistance!

Responsibilities

• Moves material with hands by assembling, producing, finishing, or packaging the customer product.
• May be responsible for basic test line operation.
• Package finished product for shipment.
• Follows bill of material in order to match product with proper packaging and skidding.
• May perform finishing duties.
• Performs multiple tasks to ensure ongoing machine operation.
• Performs miscellaneous tasks throughout plant to ensure safe, efficient and quality production of materials.
• May perform housekeeping duties within the plant when necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Desired Experience

• Must be able to handle physical, repetitive work and be able to stand on your feet for 8 hrs a day
• Must have good hand-eye coordination
• Mechanical aptitude a plus, but not required
• Competent in basic math and computer skills
• Must be able to handle small parts
• Must understand and follow the quality policy and procedures
• Ability to recognize quality issues and problems - detect defects
• Must be able to read, comprehend and follow detailed instructions on productions and understand English
• Must be able to read and understand bill of material and or production order
• Must be able to distinguish between part numbers and sizes
• Must follow all safety policies and procedures
• Must have good safety awareness and efficiency skills
• Oral and written communication skills - including legible writing
• Required OSHA safety training
• Must have valid driver's license