Summer Vacation Help - Production Worker - Temporary, Full Time

General Motors; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Production Worker in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This temporary full-time summer position offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology and a chance to be part of an all-electric future. You'll play a crucial role in building world-class engines for various GM powertrains while prioritizing safety and quality. Ideal candidates are adaptable, precision-focused, and eager to grow within a collaborative team. Embrace this opportunity to kickstart your career in the automotive industry and make a tangible impact!

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old and flexible with shift availability.
• Proficiency in following safety and work instructions is essential.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assembly, machining, quality checks, and tool changes.
• Contribute to a safe and efficient manufacturing environment.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Adaptability

Precision and Quality Work

Equipment Handling

Reading and Comprehension

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

This is a temporary full-time summer position with specified start and end dates

Monday, June 2nd, 2025 - Friday, September 26th, 2025

The General Motors Manufacturing Group is seeking to identify highly motivated individuals fo r current and potential future opportunities at our Tonawanda facility. In anticipation of these openings becoming available, we welcome you to apply so we can begin the pre-screening process.

Join General Motors, as we proudly build world-class engines for a variety of GM powertrain trucks and SUVs, as well as the Chevrolet Corvette! Our Production Team Members are hardworking and ambitious workers who are responsible for assembly, machining, quality checks, tool changes, and problem solving of manufacturing processes and equipment.

Enjoy hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology, opportunities for skill growth, and a dynamic work environment. Plus be a part of crafting an all-electric future! Jumpstart your career and join us!

Manufacturing – Production Worker – Temporary - Full Time

What We're Looking For:

• You prioritize a safe workplace for everyone and understand, support, and execute all work in a safe manner and contribute to a culture that promotes safety as its overriding priority.

• You thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing plant environment and learn new tasks and adapt to frequent job duty changes as required by business or manpower demands.

• You're obsessed with precision and top-notch quality work and can complete tasks within designated timeframes to meet operational expectations.

• Staying precise with tools, machinery, and equipment such as a tugger to load, unload, transfer and move materials within the assembly plant. This equipment could operate at heights of up to 35 feet.

• You’re able to read, comprehend, and follow written, standardized work instructions and trained procedures.

• Ready to grow, cooperate, and contribute to our dynamic team.

Physical Requirements:

• Quick response to safety instructions, alarms, and signals are a must

• Ability to walk and stand for extended periods

• Comfortably wear personal protective equipment

• Navigate a busy environment

• Bend, twist, kneel, crouch, and reach

• May need to lift or carry materials weighing up to 50 lbs. depending on department

• Occasional sitting during certain tasks

• Drive mobile equipment when needed

Minimum Requirements:

• 18+ years old.

• Flexible shift availability.

• Must be able to satisfactorily complete the General Motors hiring process requirements which includes drug testing and a background check.

• Proficiency to listen, read, follow work and safety instructions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• One year of manufacturing experience, preferably in the automotive industry, a warehouse setting, or other similar environment.