Production Worker

Advance Staffing Solutions (The Advance Group); Walbridge (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits at Low Group Rate

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

401K Plan

Referral Bonuses

Performance and Attendance Incentives

Job summary

The Advance Group partners with a global solar panel manufacturer in Walbridge, Ohio to hire Production Workers. This full-time role moves materials along the line, mounts and inspects solar modules, and supports a safe, efficient factory environment.

Day shift is 6am–6:10pm with a rotating schedule offering a 3-day weekend every other weekend and midweek days off. Pay is $15–$18 per hour with benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of manufacturing experience.
• Experience in warehouse, textile, agriculture, material inspection, or military roles may be considered.
• Frequently lift 37–58 lbs; occasionally 80 lbs in a team lift.
• Stand, walk, bend, squat and perform repetitive work on 12-hour shifts.
• Frequent stair climbing and extensive walking.
• Strong hand/arm strength; able to grasp, carry, lift and handle materials.
• Basic math, troubleshooting and computer skills required.
• Good written and verbal communication; capable of working independently or in a team.
• Safety-first mindset and PPE compliance throughout shift.
• Excellent attendance: max 36 hours/3 days missed.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment and move materials through the middle-to-finish stages of manufacturing.
• Safely manufacture solar modules while meeting production and quality standards.
• Perform preventative maintenance and basic equipment troubleshooting.
• Monitor equipment and process data using computer systems and machine control panels.
• Conduct basic quality checks and document production data as needed.
• Recognize equipment or process issues and communicate them to leadership.
• Collaborate with team to meet production goals and maintain a safe environment.
• Lift and maneuver large solar panels as required (up to 58 lbs solo, up to 80 lbs with team).

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Teamwork

Computer skills

Basic math

Safety mindset

Good attendance

Strong hand/arm strength

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Want more days off to enjoy the summer but still need to work full-time? We've partnered with an amazing company that provides great work/life balance. Extra days off and a climate-controlled environment so you won't be miserable in a hot factory all summer long! The Advance Group has partnered with a global solar panel manufacturing company in Walbridge, Ohio who just opened it's 4th location in the area and has a need for Production Workers. The Production position is responsible for safely and efficiently moving materials along with warehouse duties as assigned.

Duties for the Production Worker:

• Operate equipment and manage materials during the middle-to-finish stages of the manufacturing process
• Safely manufacture high-quality solar modules while meeting production and quality standards
• Perform operational preventative maintenance and basic equipment troubleshooting
• Monitor equipment and process data using computer systems and machine control panels
• Conduct basic quality checks and document production data as needed
• Recognize equipment or process issues and communicate them promptly to leadership
• Work collaboratively with team members to maintain production goals and a safe work environment
• Lift and maneuver large, bulky solar panels on a regular basis, lifting up to 58lbs independently and up to 80lbs approximately 2hrs per day in a team lift

Requirements for the Production Worker:

• 1+ year of manufacturing experience required
• Warehouse, textile, agriculture, material inspection, or relevant military experience may also be considered
• Must be able to frequently lift up to 37-58lbs and occasionally 80lbs in a team assisted lift
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, and perform repetitive work throughout 12-hour shifts
• Frequent stair climbing and extensive walking required
• Strong hand and arm strength with the ability to grasp, carry, lift, and handle materials
• Basic math, troubleshooting, and computer skills required
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Safety-first mindset and ability to wear required PPE throughout the shift
• Excellent attendance required (maximum of 36 hours/3 days missed)
• High School Diploma or GED preferred (proof required before starting)
• Steel toe boots
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must have access to a smartphone to use the company's mobile timekeeping system

Attendance, performance, and overall work record will be considered.

Shift for the Production Worker:

Day shift: 6am-6:10pm Rotating schedule means you’ll get a 3 day weekend, every other weekend PLUS day(s) off during the week

Pay for the Production Worker:

$15-$18/hr

Our mission is to become a true resource to our candidates and connect them with leading employers in Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan. Advance your career with The Advance Group.

The Advance Group Perks Include:

• Health Benefits at Low Group Rate
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• 401K Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Performance and Attendance Incentives

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, or national origin