Production Team Member

VT Industries, Inc.; Iowa, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

VT Industries, Inc. is seeking a manufacturing worker to operate production equipment, inspect outputs, and follow work orders on site. The role emphasizes quality control, documentation, and collaboration with the team to meet schedules.

Candidates should be able to stand 8–11 hours, lift up to 50 pounds, and adhere to safety policies and 5S practices. This full-time position offers steady work in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing or production experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer and communication skills.
• Ability to learn and operate production equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned production equipment and machinery safely and efficiently.
• Inspect products for quality and ensure specifications are met.
• Read and follow work orders, production schedules, and packaging instructions.
• Package, stack, move, and organize materials and finished products.
• Verify quantities, sizes, colors, and product specifications.
• Perform basic equipment checks and complete required documentation.
• Maintain inventory and production records as needed.
• Report quality, safety, or equipment concerns to supervisors.
• Support team productivity and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including 5S activities.
• Follow all safety policies, quality standards, and company procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Team player

Computer skills

Production equipment operation

Job description

• Operate assigned production equipment and machinery safely and efficiently.
• Inspect products for quality and ensure specifications are met.
• Read and follow work orders, production schedules, and packaging instructions.
• Package, stack, move, and organize materials and finished products.
• Verify quantities, sizes, colors, and product specifications.
• Perform basic equipment checks and complete required documentation.
• Maintain inventory and production records as needed.
• Report quality, safety, or equipment concerns to supervisors.
• Support team productivity and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including 5S activities.
• Follow all safety policies, quality standards, and company procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing or production experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer and communication skills.
• Ability to learn and operate production equipment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and work for extended periods (8–11 hours per shift).
• Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment.
• Must wear required PPE at all times.

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