Production Associate- Manufacturing

Western Industries Plastic Products LLC; Winfield (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Ten paid holidays

Job summary

Western Industries Plastic Products LLC in Winfield, KS is seeking Production Associates to trim molded parts, inspect quality, and package finished goods on a blow mold production line. The role requires standing on the production floor, participation in safety protocols, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

Openings include 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts with overtime as needed. Starting pay ranges from $15.00 to $16.50 per hour, with weekly pay and holidays as part of the benefits

Qualifications

• Experience trimming molded parts with hand or power tools.
• Ability to identify non-conforming products and report to supervisor.
• Ability to perform rework as necessary.
• Ability to box, package, label with accurate counts.
• Maintain clean and safe work area.

Responsibilities

• Receive and trim molded parts from extractor using hand and/or power tools.
• Identify and report non-conforming products to supervisor.
• Complete assigned rework as necessary.
• Box, package or pallet finished products and label with accurate counts and required information.
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas.

Skills

Trimming parts

Quality inspection

Packaging finished goods

Safety PPE usage

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Hand tools

Power tools

CNC machines

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

CNC machines

Job description

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13655104 **1st, 2nd and 3rd Shift Openings!** **Monday Friday or Tuesday-Saturday schedules (overtime as needed/required)** **Starting range $15.00 - $16.50 per hour** Our Production Associates are responsible to produce high-quality plastic products from blow mold machinery in accordance with company standards. This role involves performing precise trimming, conducting quality inspections, packaging finished products, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The Production Associate plays a key role in ensuring that production goals are met efficiently and safely.

Summary of Job Duties

• Receive and accurately trim molded parts from extractor using hand and/or power tools.
• Identify and report non-conforming products to supervisor.
• Complete assigned rework as necessary.
• Box, package or pallet finished products and label with accurate counts and required information.
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas.

Work Environment

This position is performed on the production floor in a manufacturing setting, which may include exposure to:

• Extreme heat.
• Moderate to loud noise levels (with proper PPE provided).

Industrial Equipment

Industrial equipment such as motors, grinders, compressors, CNC machines, and other production machinery.

Physical Demands

• Standing and walking for long periods of time.
• Frequent pushing, pulling, grasping, bending, overhead reaching, and repetitive motions.
• Occasional climbing, stooping, and crouching.
• Lifting and carrying materials weighing up to 80 lbs.
• Ability to use small hand tools and power tools
• Required use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Benefits (Waiting periods apply)

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Company provided life insurance
• Voluntary Life/AD&DD options including dependent plans.
• 401(K) enrollment after 60 days of employment with company match
• Weekly pay!
• Ten paid holidays!