Production Associate

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY is seeking a Production Associate to join a team focused on manufacturing and assembling safety test original products. You will perform cutting, sewing, rope work, screen printing, measuring and material handling to meet quality standards.

This role requires physical endurance, ability to lift up to 75 pounds, and the initiative to keep work areas clean and organized while following safety and production procedures. Team collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalency.
• One year of experience in a production setting preferred.
• Capable of lifting and moving up to 75 pounds.
• Stand for long periods of time.
• Bend, walk, sit and twist.

Responsibilities

• Cutting and sewing original products with industrial sewing machines.
• Knotting and braiding various types of rope for certain products.
• Customizing products through screen printing based on customer requests.
• Measuring, tracing and cutting material with scissors or an electric saw for patterns.
• Using a grommet and rivet machine during assembly.
• Assembling plastic products with springs, pins, magnets, wired brushes, and buttons.
• Using a press machine to apply metal dyes onto leather sheets and finishing the designs.
• Maintaining a clean and organized department, sweeping, mopping, dusting and sanitizing.
• Identifying part numbers on work orders to understand what products to build.
• Monitoring and recording products on work orders to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Supporting teammates by assisting in completing products and work orders.

Skills

Communication

Integrity

Listening skills

Team player

Time management

Analytical skills

Microsoft Office

Office equipment

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

The Production Associate is part of a team environment that is responsible for manufacturing and assembling Safety Test original products in a timely manner with a commitment to high quality.

• Cutting and sewing original products with industrial sewing machines


• Knotting and braiding various types of rope required for certain products


• Customizing products through screen printing based on the customer’s request


• Measuring, tracing and cutting material with either scissors or an electric saw for various patterns


• Using a grommet and rivet machine during the assembly of products


• Assembling plastic products by piecing together with springs, pins, magnets, wired brushes, and buttons


• Using a press machine to press multiple metal dyes onto sheets of leather, creating various designs, then adding the final product to other original items


• Continuously cleaning and maintain organization of the department, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, organizing and sanitizing station


• Identify part numbers listed on work orders in order to understand what products need to be built


• Take initiative in monitoring and recording products on work orders to ensure inventory accuracy


• Support team members through assisting in completing products and work orders

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalency


• One year of experience in a production setting is preferred


• Capable of lifting and moving up to 75 Pounds


• Stand for long periods of time


• Bend, walk, sit and twist

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• Instills a high level of integrity


• Excellent listening skills with the ability to follow rules and instructions


• Upholds a self-motivating and positive attitude


• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail


• Proven ability to work well within a team; team player


• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlinesi>
  
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software


• Communicates effectively to team and management


• Ability to operate basic office equipment (printer, computer, copy machine, telephone)