Production Technician

Premier Staffing Inc.; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Staffing Inc. is seeking a dependable Production Technician in Cedar Rapids, IA to perform hands-on assembly, operate production equipment, and complete quality inspections. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, a quick learner, and takes pride in producing quality work.

Typical schedules include 1st shift, Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM and 5:00 AM–1:30 PM. Candidates should have manufacturing experience, mechanical aptitude, ability to read a tape measure, and follow written

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing or production experience.
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort using tools.
• Ability to read a tape measure and follow written instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assemble products according to specifications and work instructions.
• Safely operate production equipment and hand/power tools.
• Perform quality checks, measurements, and basic math calculations.
• Read and follow work orders and written instructions.
• Troubleshoot basic equipment issues.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Meet production, quality, and attendance expectations.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Mechanical aptitude

Read tape measure

Attention to detail

Teamwork and reliability

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Production Technician to perform hands‑on assembly, operate production equipment, and complete quality inspections. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, a quick learner, and takes pride in producing quality work.

Available Schedules

1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 5:00 AM–1:30 PM

Responsibilities

• Assemble products according to specifications and work instructions.
• Safely operate production equipment and hand/power tools.
• Perform quality checks, measurements, and basic math calculations.
• Read and follow work orders and written instructions.
• Troubleshoot basic equipment issues.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Meet production, quality, and attendance expectations.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing or production experience.
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort using tools.
• Ability to read a tape measure and follow written instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements

• Stand for extended periods.
• Perform repetitive tasks.
• Lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
• Good hand dexterity and coordination.