Production Associate

Worthington Enterprises; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 19,036 - 27,112; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401K Match

Paid vacation

Paid parental leave

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Paducah is looking for a Material Handler to join their 3rd shift team from 11 PM to 7 AM. The role involves handling and assembling parts to produce small portable cylinders, ensuring quality production, and following safety protocols. Starting pay is $16.75/hour with additional benefits such as health insurance, 401K match, and paid vacation. Candidates must be physically fit, able to stand for long hours, and have a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand for 8 hours a day.
• Must have good hand-eye coordination.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Must follow all safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and package customer products.
• Follow bill of material for proper packaging.
• Perform multiple tasks to ensure quality production.
• Package finished product for shipment.
• Maintain safety throughout production.

Skills

Physical endurance

Good hand-eye coordination

Basic math skills

Oral and written communication skills

Safety awareness

Job description

Job Description

NEW MINIMUM STARTING PAY - $16.75/HOUR + $1.50 SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL!!

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

3rd SHIFT 11 PM-7 AM

Summary

The primary role for the Material Handler 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.

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

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.