Production Associate - 1st Shift

Creative Foam Corporation; Fenton (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking General Production Associates to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will play a vital part in the manufacturing process, performing tasks such as assembly, inspection, and packaging of foam components. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will ensure that products meet customer standards. This company values inclusivity, inventiveness, and responsibility, fostering a collaborative environment where every team member can thrive. If you are looking for a supportive workplace that encourages personal and professional growth, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Safe working environments

World class benefits

Medical, dental, vision plans

401k with employer match

Generous holiday and vacation allotments

Dependent scholarship program

Wellness program

Referral program

Qualifications

• Ability to meet quality requirements and participate in improvement activities.
• Experience in manufacturing processes and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly, inspection, and packaging of foam components.
• Ensure quality standards are met and maintain a clean workspace.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Team Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Continuous Improvement

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Plex Manufacturing System

Job description

About Creative Foam:

Since 1969, Creative Foam has been a leading supplier of cellular and non-cellular foam and plastic products for customers in the automotive, medical and composite markets. We have manufacturing locations nation-wide and in Mexico. Our longevity and success are attributable to our innovative people, an abiding passion for quality and an unwavering commitment to our customers. Find your home at Creative Foam!

Competitive Benefits & Compensation Package

• Safe working environments
• World class benefits
• Medical, dental, vision plans and flexible spending accounts
• Company paid short term disability, long term disability, and AD&D insurance
• 401k with employer match
• Generous holiday and vacation allotments
• Dependent scholarship program
• Wellness program
• Referral program

Pay

Pay commensurate with education and experience. Creative Foam wants to be a great service provider to our customers. We recognize we can only do that if we are a great employer. Our success is driven by the success of our employees.

Our culture focuses on these four core values:

• Be Inclusive- Make a difference as a TEAM, work collaboratively and support others in our effort to greatness. Constantly strive for perfection and quickly learn from our mistakes.
• Be Inventive- Never stop learning and push the TEAM to strive towards sustained excellence. Aim to provide our customers with the most creative solutions in the market.
• Be Responsible- Maintain an equitable relationship with our customers, employees, stakeholders and communities as we develop as a TEAM.
• Be Relentless- Demand more from yourself and the TEAM than you think is imaginable, this will drive change and only then will we achieve our goals.

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Major Function:

General Production Associates perform a variety of support functions in the manufacturing process. These functions include but are not limited to the assembly of foam component parts, inspection, labeling, trimming, packaging, and sorting.

Essential Functions:

1. Ensure that parts being produced meet/exceed customer quality requirements.
2. Ensure that parts are packaged according to work instructions.
3. Ensure that all necessary data is correctly entered into the Plex manufacturing system.
4. Alert appropriate personnel of quality deficiencies in a timely manner.
5. Alert appropriate personnel of equipment issues in a timely manner.
6. Actively participate in continuous improvement activities.
7. Maintain a clean work area.
8. Adhere to Creative Foam policies and procedures.
9. Adhere to the organization’s safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.
10. Maintain 5S systems for their work area.
11. Perform other tasks as required.