Production Associate- Manufacturing

Western Industries Plastic Products LLC; Winfield (KS); On-site; USD 20,664 - 22,730; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401(K) enrollment after 60 days

Paid holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision

Company provided life insurance

Job summary

Western Industries Plastic Products LLC is seeking a Production Associate to operate blow mold machinery, trim parts, and perform quality inspections to ensure products meet company standards. You will also package finished items and keep the production area clean and safe on the manufacturing floor.

The role supports 2nd and 3rd shift openings with either Monday–Friday or Tuesday–Saturday schedules, with overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Job description

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13613332 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&D options including dependent plans.
• 401(K) enrollment after 60 days of employment with company match
• Weekly pay!
• Ten paid holidays!