Production Associate

Standard Textile Co., Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Textile is seeking a Production (Heat Press) Associate to support our heat-transfer operations. You will apply names and logos to products, prioritize orders, and help sustain production flow while aiming for group incentive goals.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and comfort with a fast-paced environment. You will train on methods, maintain quality, and collaborate across teams to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• Experience operating a machine in production/manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to identify and solve problems.
• Good communication skills and attention to detail.
• Team-oriented, able to work under incentive program.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, and lift 35 lbs consistently.
• Requires standing for long periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Apply customer names and logos to the product using a heat transfer machine.
• Prioritize work orders, keep production flowing and contribute with achieving group incentive goals.
• Assist with training and instruction on work methods to maximize productivity.
• Use reference specifications manual to maintain correct placement of the logos.
• Produce a quality product to ensure our customer’s and company’s expectations are met.
• Meet designated and expected quota levels in order to meet individual and team incentives.
• Communicate well with internal customers to meet production deadlines.
• Maintain a safe and productive work environment.
• Identify areas that need improvements to management.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Stamina

Attention to detail

Pace under pressure

Lifting capacity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Standard Textile, we’re dedicated to providing comfort and care across generations. Guided by our values, we focus on solutions that serve our customers, support our associates, and strengthen our communities. Since 1940, we’ve remained committed to creating better textiles - delivered seamlessly by experts who care.

The Production (Heat Press) Associate will prioritize work orders, keep production flowing and contribute to achieving group incentive goals, as well as maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Apply customer names and logos to the product (scrubs, sheets, towels, blankets, etc.) using a heat transfer machine.
• Prioritize work orders, keep production flowing and contribute with achieving group incentive goals
• Assist with training and instruction on work methods to maximize productivity.
• Use reference specifications manual to maintain correct placement of the logos
• Produce a quality product to ensure our customer’s and company’s expectations are met
• Perform at an acceptable level in applying heat transfers onto product based on the designated and expected quota levels in order to meet individual and team incentives
• Communicate well with internal customers to meet production deadlines
• Maintain a safe and productive work environment.
• Identify areas that need improvements to management

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required
• Previous experience operating a machine in a production environment and/or manufacturing experience, preferred
• Ability to identify and solve problems
• Good communication skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work on an incentive program with other team members
• Must be able to work in a team environment
• Must be able to work at a rapid and steady pace while producing accurate and quality work
• Must be able to bend, stoop, and lift 35 lbs. consistently
• Requires standing in one place for long periods of time

Pay Range: $16-19 per hour

Standard Textile has earned a title of US Best Managed Company for the sixth year running, an honor awarded by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, celebrating the exceptional achievements of American private companies and their management teams.

Standard Textile is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Join us! We’re passionate about creating innovative textiles and services that provide people around the world a healthier, more gratifying, and more inspiring life.

Founded in 1940, Standard Textile has developed a culture of innovation, quality, and service.

With more than 150 patents, our products are engineered to deliver durability, longevity, and value.

A vertically integrated company, we’re the leading global provider of total solutions in the institutional textiles and apparel markets.

Leveraging textile design, manufacturing, and laundry expertise, and our global infrastructure, we serve customers in the healthcare, hospitality, interiors, workwear, and consumer markets worldwide.

We have been inspiring care, comfort, and change in our communities for more than 85 years.

While our business is creating innovative textiles, it’s our purpose that guides the solutions we offer and drives how we treat our customers, our associates, and the impact we make in our communities.

We hold ourselves to a higher standard. A higher standard for why we exist, for how we create, and for what’s next.

Standard Textile has been selected as US Best Managed Company for a fourth consecutive year! Sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, the program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies and the achievements of their management teams.

Standard Textile supports a Drug-Free Workplace.

Any offer of employment for this position will be contingent upon the candidate passing a post-offer, pre-employment drug screen* and satisfactory background investigation.

*Candidates selected for employment in Ohio will also be subject to a nicotine screening included in pre-hire requirements. In order to pass the nicotine screening, you must be completely free of the use of any nicotine containing products.

US Best Managed Companies Winners | Deloitte US Careers at Standard Textile 80 Years of Standard Textile Standard Textile Website Standard Textile is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabilities and Veterans.

To support individuals protected under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, we offer reasonable accommodations.