Production Floater

Kelly; Northampton (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Telemedicine

Term life insurance

Whole life insurance

Accident insurance

Critical illness

Legal plan

Short-term disability

Retirement savings plan

Service bonus

Holiday pay

Transit spending account

Job summary

Kelly is seeking a Production Floater in Northampton, MA to support the manufacturing line from start to finish. You will help produce various rod types according to the production schedule, balance multiple steps, and ensure quality while maintaining safety standards.

The role requires physical stamina, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and forklift experience. Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with pay at USD 20.50 per hour.

Qualifications

• GED/High School Diploma preferred.
• MA driver’s license required.
• Manufacturing experience a plus.
• Team player.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to stand, reach, bend, push, etc.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs unassisted.
• Forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work safely
• Oversee and manage production of product from raw materials through to final quality control
• Produce a variety of rod types based on the production schedule set by the production coordinator
• Balance mixing, extrusion, drying, cutting, and firing steps efficiently to maximize production and meet order requirements
• Track and manage key materials and consumables for uninterrupted, quality production
• Work with process engineering and management to troubleshoot quality or production issues
• Complete department production and quality data
• Responsible for start-up, shut-down, and cleanouts of all production equipment in assigned area
• Make adjustments to processing parameters to achieve desired final specifications
• Store raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods in proper locations
• Operate forklift to move pallets of raw materials, totes filled with powder, etc.
• Operate equipment at elevated heights occasionally (ladders/platforms)
• Pack finished goods for shipment as needed
• Load and unload trucks as needed
• Maintain work areas and equipment

Skills

Team player

Strong attention to detail

Education

GED/High School Diploma preferred

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

Description

Job Title: Production Floater

Location: Northampton, MA 01060

Work Schedule: Monday- Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Pay Rate: USD 20.50 per hour

Contract Type: TTH

Qualifications:

• GED/High School Diploma preferred
• MA driver’s license required
• Manufacturing experience a plus
• Team player
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to stand, reach, bend, push, etc.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs unassisted
• Forklift experience preferred

Responsibilities:

• Work safely
• Oversee and manage production of product from raw materials through to final quality control
• Produce a variety of rod types based on the production schedule set by the production coordinator
• Balance mixing, extrusion, drying, cutting, and firing steps efficiently to maximize production and meet order requirements
• Track and manage key materials and consumables for uninterrupted, quality production
• Work with process engineering and management to troubleshoot quality or production issues
• Complete department production and quality data
• Responsible for start-up, shut-down, and cleanouts of all production equipment in assigned area
• Make adjustments to processing parameters to achieve desired final specifications
• Store raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods in proper locations
• Operate forklift to move pallets of raw materials, totes filled with powder, etc.
• Operate equipment at elevated heights occasionally (ladders/platforms)
• Pack finished goods for shipment as needed
• Load and unload trucks as needed
• Maintain work areas and equipment

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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