Production Operator 2nd

Nesco Resource; Springfield (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MEC plan (Medical, Vision, Dental)

401K

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Job summary

Nesco Resource is seeking a full-time manufacturing associate to operate equipment and assemble automotive body panels in a regulated, fast-paced environment. You will monitor quality, document production data, and participate in lean initiatives to improve efficiency and accuracy.

The role requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, and weekend overtime may be required to meet demand. Training and benefits are provided by Nesco Resource.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude to learn and operate machinery.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and communicate clearly.
• Excellent attention to detail to spot flaws in parts and ensure accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment to assemble automotive body panels and sub-assemblies.
• Inspect and measure finished parts and report defects.
• Complete production logs and quality checks using computer-based systems.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork and communication

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Core duties and responsibilities

• Assembly and machine operation: Operate various manufacturing equipment, which may include welders, presses, and material conveyors, to assemble automotive body panels and sub-assemblies.
• Quality control: Inspect and measure finished parts to ensure they conform to specifications. Communicate any abnormal or defective materials to a team leader.
• Data and documentation: Complete all necessary reporting, such as production logs and quality checks, often using computer-based systems.
• Continuous improvement: Suggest changes to equipment or processes to improve efficiency and quality. Contribute to lean manufacturing activities.
• Maintenance and upkeep: Keep the work area and equipment clean and orderly. Perform minor maintenance and troubleshooting on machines as needed.

Required skills and qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude: The ability to learn and operate machinery, including hand and power tools.
• Teamwork and communication: Must be able to work and communicate effectively within a team.
• Attention to detail: Excellent attention to detail is necessary to spot flaws in parts and ensure accuracy in assembly and documentation.
• Problem-solving: Ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues and use analytical skills to help solve technical problems.
• Education: A high school diploma or GED is typically required.

Work environment and physical demands

• Physical requirements: The job requires repetitive tasks, including standing for long periods, using hands and fingers to operate controls, and occasionally lifting and moving up to 50 pounds.
• Environmental conditions: The work environment can be noisy and may expose employees to heat and cold.
• Scheduling: This is a full-time, shift-work position, and overtime, including weekends, may be required to meet customer demand.

COM015

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.