Production Associate - Full-Time 1st Shift

Hope Network

Grand Rapids (MI)

On-site

USD 18,000 - 21,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Bonus potential
Benefits on day one
Employer match
Paid holidays
No drug screening
Felon-friendly

Job summary

Hope Network Industries in Grand Rapids, MI is hiring a Production Associate for 1st shift. You’ll operate production machinery, help meet targets, and keep a clean, safe work area in a team-friendly environment.

Enjoy weekly pay, benefits from day one, a retirement plan with employer match, and a diverse, felon-friendly workplace. This on-site role offers steady hours, a strong safety culture, and opportunities to grow within the manufacturing team.

Qualifications

  • Manufacturing experience preferred but not required.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a team.
  • Ability to operate production equipment safely.

Responsibilities

  • Operate production machinery safely and efficiently
  • Consistently meet production targets and quality standards
  • Maintain a clean, safe work area following OSHA standards
  • Assist with plant housekeeping and end-of-shift cleanup
  • Work cooperatively with your team to foster a positive work environment
  • Follow all Hope Network policies, procedures, and GMPs
  • Perform other departmental duties as assigned

Skills

Teamwork
Attendance
Safety-conscious
Reliability

Job description

Production Associate - Full-Time 1st Shift

Job Category: Production

Requisition Number: ENTRY024672

  • Posted : August 25, 2026
  • Full-Time
  • On-site
  • Rate : $13.73 USD per hour
Locations

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Grand Rapids, MI 49512, USA

Description
Why Work at Hope Network Industries?

We’re looking for motivated individuals with a positive attitude to join our manufacturing team. As a Production Worker, you’ll perform production tasks, ensure quality, and help us meet production goals in a safe, team-focused environment.

Why You’ll Love This Role:
  • $13.73+/hr. starting pay

Weekly pay + bonus potential

Medical, dental, and vision benefits eligible on day one

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid holidays

No physical exam or drug screening required

Diverse, inclusive, and Felon-Friendly workplace

What You’ll Do:

Operate production machinery safely and efficiently

Consistently meet production targets and quality standards

Maintain a clean, safe work area following OSHA standards

Assist with plant housekeeping and end-of-shift cleanup

Work cooperatively with your team to foster a positive work environment

Follow all Hope Network policies, procedures, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)

Perform other departmental duties as assigned

About You:

Professional, courteous, and reliable – even under pressure

Committed to achieving production goals

Punctual with strong attendance

Preferably has manufacturing or production experience, but not required

Team-oriented with a positive attitude

Location: Grand Rapids | Full-Time 1st Shift | Monday – Friday

Equal Opportunity Employer
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