Production Associate I – 2nd Shift

Ventek Solutions, LLC; Tennessee; On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Ventek Solutions, LLC in Tullahoma, TN, is seeking a Production Associate I to join our manufacturing team. You will work on the packing line, perform quality checks, and support production goals in a fast-paced environment. You must demonstrate attention to detail and teamwork to ensure defect-free parts.

The position runs 3:25pm-11:40pm, Monday through Friday, with a $0.50 shift differential. Prior manufacturing experience is preferred; training is available for motivated applicants.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Must be able to perform physical labor and lift up to 75 lbs.
• Willingness to work overtime in ambient temperatures.
• Successful candidates must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Remove finished parts and visually inspect for quality.
• Trim/dip/hot wire burn finished parts as required.
• Assemble, pack, seal, identify, and stack finished parts.
• Use gauges to check product as required.
• Complete and maintain records per production and quality standards.
• Perform routine quality checks and maintain area cleanliness.
• Work with safety and quality as top priorities.

Skills

Self-motivated

Team-oriented

Dependability

Ability to learn new skills

Independent work

Job description

Position: Production Associate I

Location: Tullahoma, TN

Position Reports to: Shift Supervisor (Monday-Friday 3:25pm-11:40pm)

Ventek Solutions, headquartered near Charleston, South Carolina, is a newly established entity following its acquisition by Black Diamond Capital Management (BDCM) from Sonoco Corporation. Ventek operates across 8 manufacturing facilities located in the US and Mexico. Our Mission is to be the premier foam molder and integrated solutions provider in North America, serving a wide range of markets with molded foam components and protective packaging, including returnable and integrated material solutions.

Ventek Solutions is seeking a dedicated Production Associate I to join our team at our plant in Tullahoma, TN. This position offers a competitive starting wage of $17.73/hour plus a shift differential of $0.50/hour. We’re looking for individuals who prioritize safety, quality, productivity, and have a strong work ethic.

Hours: 3:25pm-11:40pm (Monday through Friday).

What you’ll do:

You must have the ability to work with various teams and have a good eye to spot defects in the packing line. You will take pride in your personal hands‑on and analytical abilities, organizational skills and attention to detail

• Removes finished parts; visually inspects to assure quality; moves parts to designated area.
• Trims/dips/hot wire burns finished parts as required.
• Assembles, packs, seals, places prepares/places proper identification, and stacks finished parts.
• Uses gauges as required to check product.
• Completes and maintains records according to production and quality standards.
• Performs routine quality checks
• Maintains cleanliness of areas.
• Performs all duties in a manner that demonstrates the highest level of quality and safety.
• Other duties as required.

What you’ll need:

• Self‑motivated and the ability to work independently
• 1 year experience in a manufacturing environment preferred, but not required
• Energetic and thrive in a fast‑paced environment
• Dependability
• Ability to learn new skills
• Team‑oriented
• Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in extreme temperatures
• Must be able to frequently bend, stand, stoop and grasp and work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to stand and be mobile throughout a 8‑hour shift
• Able to infrequently lift up to 75 lbs.
• Must be willing to work overtime
• Must be able to work in ambient temperatures.

Successful candidates will be required to pass a pre‑employment drug screen and background check.