Production Associate

Jer-Den Plastics; Saint Louis (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Employee stock ownership program

Job summary

Jer-Den Plastics, a leading rotational molding manufacturer, seeks Production Associates for on-site work at the Saint Louis, MI facility. You will operate hoists and forklifts, verify molds, and ensure correct materials and labeling. High attention to detail and teamwork are essential for success.

We offer competitive pay and health benefits within a 100% Associate-Owned Company. Training is provided on site, and a collaborative environment supports safety and quality across departments.

Qualifications

• Must be detail oriented and able to follow instructions.
• Good communication skills and ability to work with all departments.
• Able to lift 50 pounds repeatedly and operate production equipment safely.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Responsibilities

• Operate overhead hoists, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
• Verify molds and equipment operate correctly and parts are labeled.
• Ensure correct materials/weights are loaded into molds.
• Maintain cleanliness and report equipment or material issues to supervisor.

Skills

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Education

Tools

Forklifts

Overhead hoists

Pallet jacks

Job description

Job Description:Jer-Den Plastics, a leading manufacturer specializing in rotational molding, is seeking Production Associates. Join our Associate-Owner Team! All training will be on site at our Saint Louis, MI facility. Associates must be detail oriented, have good communication skills, and be able to work cooperatively with all departments and employees.Core responsibilities include, but not limited to:Operate overhead hoists, pallet jacks, forklifts.Verify mold identification are correct and molds are operational.Verify parting lines clean.Clamps functioning properlyVent tubes clean with proper wrap/ materialVerify that the correct materials/ weights are loaded into the molds.Verify that finished/ work in progress products are packaged and labeled appropriately.Able to lift 50 pounds repeatedly.Label and grind production scrap.Maintain a clean work environment.Identify and report any issues with machines, molds, equipment, materials or product to Supervisor.What We Offer:Competitive payHealth and wellness benefitsA collaborative and supportive work environment100% Associate-Owned Company - Employee Stock Ownership ProgramJasper is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.