Production Associate

Automation Personnel Services; Vonore (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision, short-term/di

Life insurance

40 Hours Service Bonus

6 paid Holidays

401(k)

Referral bonus

Job summary

Automation Personnel Services is seeking several Production Associates in Vonore, TN for a long-term contractor role through at least October. You will perform production, assembly, forklift, and inspection duties on an assembly line or in the body department, ensuring no defects and directing issues for rework.

Expect 12-hour day or night shifts, with orientation on first day; competitive hourly pay plus perfect attendance bonus, and benefits such as medical/dental/vision, 401(k) matching, and

Qualifications

• Previous quality control experience preferred.
• Attention to detail and follow instructions to look for defects.
• Flexible to production or assembly departments.
• Lift 50 lbs during workday.
• Drug screens and background checks required.

Responsibilities

• Production, assembly, forklift and inspection.
• Working on assembly line or in body department.
• Ensuring there are no defects or errors; return to fix.
• Work in various departments including assembly line as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality control experience

Flexibility

Job description

PRODUCTION ASSOCIATES

Automation Personnel Services is seeking several Production Associates for a contractor in Vonore, TN. In this role, you will conduct various duties within a manufacturing facility.

This is a long-term project through at least October.

Pay $15.50-$17.98 per hour based on duty. PLUS $1.00 per hour for perfect attendance paid weekly.

Schedule and Hours

• Day shift: 6:30a.m.–6:45 p.m.
• Night shift: 6:30p.m.–6:45 a.m.
• Both are 12-hour shifts.
• Both shifts have orientation first day 7:30am-3:00pm.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Production, assembly, forklift and inspection
• Working on assembly line or in body department
• Making sure there are no defects or errors, if so send them back to be fixed
• Work in various departments including assembly line as needed

Requirements and Qualifications

• Previous quality control experience preferred
• Attention to detail and follow instructions to look for defects
• Flexible to production or assembly departments
• Lift 50lbs during workday (in office assessment will be conducted)
• Drug screens and backgrounds are required

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

401(k) Retirement Plan

Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401K matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Bonus Opportunity

We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services

Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:

• 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
• Winner of the ClearlyRated Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
• Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
• Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
• Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
• Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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