Production Technician

Polo-Custom-Products-; Monticello (IA); On-site; USD 14,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Referral bonus

Shift premiums

Competitive pay

401(k) match

Job summary

Polo Custom Products in Monticello, IA is seeking a production associate to operate sewing machines and other equipment, inspect for defects, and collaborate with the team to meet daily goals.

This role offers benefits including a $450 sign-on bonus after 90 days, $1500 referral bonus, shift premiums, 401(k) with match, PTO, holidays, overtime, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in manufacturing environment helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery such as sewing machines, cutters, presses, and screen printers to meet production deadlines.
• Inspect visually for defects and notify production support of issues.
• Collaborate with teammates and supervisor to achieve goals.
• Prepare and tag production parts in process and record counts.
• Rotate through departments to support production objectives.
• Monitor daily shipments to meet production requirements.

Skills

Machinery operation

Quality inspection

Teamwork

Reading instructions

Measuring devices

Physical dexterity

Punctuality

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

ShopTrak system

Micrometers

Job description

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Full Time Monticello, IA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1063

Description

Here is what you will do…

• Operate production machinery, such as a Sewing Machine, Cutter, Press, Screen Printer, etc. to produce high quality products in the required timeframe.
• Inspect visually for defects according to Quality Systems Manual and floor inspection procedure and notifies production support if problems occur.
• Serve as a positive role model consistent with Polo Custom Product’s corporate culture.
• Collaborate with team members and Supervisor to help team achieve goals.
• Prepare and tag production parts in process.
• Use shop aids (e.g., templates, micrometers, etc.) for random inspection.
• Record accurate counts and rejects of daily production onto paper forms or the ShopTrak system.
• Rotate throughout the department/team as necessary to achieve the objective.
• Install raw materials (e.g., zippers, solvents, buckles, etc.) manually during the production process.
• Monitor daily shipments to meet established production requirements.
• Provide cost saving suggestions and ideas to improve production and eliminate waste.

We offer many competitive benefits...

$450.00 SIGN ON BOUUS AFTER 90 DAYS!

$1500.00 REFERRAL BONUS

$4.00 - 2ND SHIFT PREMIUM

$3.00 - 3RD SHIFT PREMIUM

• Competitive pay - Up to $17.00/hour depending prior manufacturing experience, Forklift use, longevity in prior jobs, etc.
• Retire Well - 401-k with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Work 4, 10 hour weekdays and have most weekends off except when overtime is required
• Enjoy Your Holidays - Eight paid holidays
• Get More Money - Overtime pay
• Take Care of Yourself and Family - Healthcare (medical, dental, Flex spending)
• See Well – Vision program, including Safety Glasses
• Be Well – “WellBeing” program provides free annual Biometric Screening, Flu shots, prizes, and awards
• Money While Learning - Paid new associate training
• Improve Yourself - Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,000/year
• Be safe in a clean, air conditioned work environment
• Have Fun! Our great culture is friendly and community oriented!

Position Requirements

Here is what you will need to qualify…

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in manufacturing environment helpful but not required.

Here are the skills we are looking for…

• Ability to recognize error patterns and problems
• Ability to stay focused and diligent
• Being dependable and punctual
• Ability to read and understand job instructions
• Ability to accurately use measuring devices
• Clear speaking and oral skills
• Effective Teamwork
• Physical dexterity to operate machinery
• Flexible and adaptable to help team meet needs
• Knowledge of basic math
• Ability to occasionally lift and transport up to 35 lbs.
• Ability to frequently stand, sit, perform reaching pinching, gripping, pushing, pulling, twisting, and bending

Description

Here is what you will do…

• Operate production machinery, such as a Sewing Machine, Cutter, Press, Screen Printer, etc. to produce high quality products in the required timeframe.
• Inspect visually for defects according to Quality Systems Manual and floor inspection procedure and notifies production support if problems occur.
• Serve as a positive role model consistent with Polo Custom Product’s corporate culture.
• Collaborate with team members and Supervisor to help team achieve goals.
• Prepare and tag production parts in process.
• Use shop aids (e.g., templates, micrometers, etc.) for random inspection.
• Record accurate counts and rejects of daily production onto paper forms or the ShopTrak system.
• Rotate throughout the department/team as necessary to achieve the objective.
• Install raw materials (e.g., zippers, solvents, buckles, etc.) manually during the production process.
• Monitor daily shipments to meet established production requirements.
• Provide cost saving suggestions and ideas to improve production and eliminate waste.

We offer many competitive benefits...

$450.00 SIGN ON BOUUS AFTER 90 DAYS!

$1500.00 REFERRAL BONUS

$4.00 - 2ND SHIFT PREMIUM

$3.00 - 3RD SHIFT PREMIUM

• Competitive pay - Up to $17.00/hour depending prior manufacturing experience, Forklift use, longevity in prior jobs, etc.
• Retire Well - 401-k with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Work 4, 10 hour weekdays and have most weekends off except when overtime is required
• Enjoy Your Holidays - Eight paid holidays
• Get More Money - Overtime pay
• Take Care of Yourself and Family - Healthcare (medical, dental, Flex spending)
• See Well – Vision program, including Safety Glasses
• Be Well – “WellBeing” program provides free annual Biometric Screening, Flu shots, prizes, and awards
• Money While Learning - Paid new associate training
• Improve Yourself - Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,000/year
• Be safe in a clean, air conditioned work environment
• Have Fun! Our great culture is friendly and community oriented!

Position Requirements

Here is what you will need to qualify…

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in manufacturing environment helpful but not required.

Here are the skills we are looking for…

• Ability to recognize error patterns and problems
• Ability to stay focused and diligent
• Being dependable and punctual
• Ability to read and understand job instructions
• Ability to accurately use measuring devices
• Clear speaking and oral skills
• Effective Teamwork
• Physical dexterity to operate machinery
• Flexible and adaptable to help team meet needs
• Knowledge of basic math
• Ability to occasionally lift and transport up to 35 lbs.
• Ability to frequently stand, sit, perform reaching pinching, gripping, pushing, pulling, twisting, and bending

1st Shift- 6:00am to 4:00pm Monday-Thursday

2nd Shift- 4:00pm to 2:00am Monday-Thursday

3rd Shift- Monday 4:0am to 12:30pm and Tuesday-Thursday 2:00am to 12:30pm

40 hours per week. May be some overtime on Fridays.