Production Associate I, Screenprint (Thurs-Sat, 6am-6pm)

adidas; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a forward-thinking company where you will play a vital role in the production process. This position involves operating machinery, inspecting products for quality, and ensuring efficient workflows in a busy warehouse environment. You'll have the opportunity to develop your skills while working with advanced technology and collaborating with a diverse team. The company values inclusiveness and encourages individual expression, making it a great place to grow your career. If you're detail-oriented and eager to contribute to an innovative production team, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery for production and inspect products for quality.
• Load/unload materials and maintain a clean work environment.
• Communicate with team members to meet production deadlines.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Detail oriented

Good communication skills

Basic math skills

Ability to work overtime

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

RF scanner

Manual and powered equipment

Box knife

Job description

B Shift - Thursday - Saturday, 6am-6pm

Purpose: Performs a combination of production tasks including loading/unloading manual or powered machinery, positioning work, setting up and tearing down jobs, and adjusting and operating machinery. Observes machine processing for proper functioning and production of products. Loads and unloads materials, products, deliver stock to designated work areas, and cleans machines and work areas as required.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Operate manual or powered machinery to assist in the production process
2. Assemble materials and equipment as required
3. Utilize small tools as needed or required to complete tasks
4. Inspect finished products for defects to ensure quality standards are met
5. Load raw materials to machines, unload finished product
6. Transport raw materials and finished goods from one place to another
7. Communicate effectively with coworkers to ensure efficient production and deadlines are met
8. Utilize computerized warehouse management systems (WMS) and radio frequency (RF) scanners to process all barcoded products
9. Operate hand and power equipment for material handling as needed
10. Identify and communicate exceptions to the leadership team
11. Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs)
12. Accurately record production by task and complete any necessary paperwork
13. Flexibility to train and work in multiple areas as well as both buildings
14. Participate in training new team members.
15. Work safely and maintain a clean work environment
16. Other duties as assigned

Key Relationships:
• Leadership team
• Other internal departments

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

1. Basic computer skills such as internet, Windows, ability to use a mouse and/or touchscreen
2. Ability to read, write, count and distinguish colors
3. Ability to use equipment, including but not limited to: box knife, RF scanner, manual and powered equipment
4. Detail oriented
5. Basic math skills
6. Good communication skills
7. Ability to work overtime as needed

Essential Functions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to:

1. work in a warehouse/manufacturing environment with noise, dust, and varying temperatures
2. regularly talk, hear; sit, stand and/or walk; use fingers, hands, arms and feet to reach, feel, handle, grip, grasp, lift, operate, push, pull, bend, and/or twist for up to twelve (12) hours/day
3. occasionally climb, stoop, kneel and/or crouch
4. occasionally lift and carry items such as boxes weighing up to fifty (50) pounds
5. reliably attend work/scheduled hours

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

1. High School Diploma or GED equivalent
2. Required to speak, read, write and comprehend the English language
3. Ability to work overtime and weekends as required
4. Previous manufacturing and/or machine operating experience preferred

adidas celebrates diversity, supports inclusiveness and encourages individual expression in our workplace. We do not tolerate the harassment or discrimination toward any of our applicants or employees. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.