The Production Associate will manufacture, package, and move products within various production cells while operating machinery. They are also responsible for maintaining work area cleanliness, performing minor equipment maintenance, and recording production data.
Requirements overview
Candidates must be able to use measuring tools and operate manufacturing equipment such as saws and presses. A willingness to learn, follow directions, and collaborate effectively within a team environment is required.
PrimeSource is a specialty branded building products company with a portfolio including fastening solutions and building materials, serving residential and commercial new construction and remodeling markets.
Home to Grip-Rite®, Pro-Twist®, Wolf Outdoor Living™ and Nationwide Industries®, as well as other premier building products brands, PrimeSource leverages world-wide supply-chain capabilities and fulfillment centers nationwide to source and distribute products for construction, including: collated fasteners, hand-drive screws and nails, railing, decking, roofing and gypsum materials, perimeter security accessories, and others.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Production Associate
The Production Associate will work with other team members throughout all
departments to perform excellent work and continuously improve. The job will
consist primarily of working in a shop floor environment to manufacture,
package, and move product in multiple production cells. Work may include
operating machinery and recording production data.
Reports to: Production Manager
Key Roles
* Work to standard: Perform work to standards for safety, quality, and time
while identifying abnormalities.
* Organize work area: Maintain and improve organization and cleanliness of work
area.
* Help solve problems: Support the team in solving problems for customers and
improving processes.
* Routine minor maintenance: Regular care and adjustment of tools and
equipment.
* Provide value to internal and external customers
* Create and pursue self-development plan
* Other duties as needed: Job duties, responsibilities, and activities may
change at any time and may include potential transfers to other departments
and local facilities.
Key Competencies
* Able to read measuring tools (tape measure, calipers)
* Willing and able to operate equipment including, but not limited to saws,
metal presses, drill presses, and routers.
* Willingness to learn and follow directions
* Team Player: committed to improving, learning, and collaborating with others
* Problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset
* Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively across departments
* Active prioritization of company mission, values, and culture
Qualifications
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a
manufacturing setting. May be subject to the current local weather conditions.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to
use hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools or controls,
and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand,
talk and hear. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Position Type/Time Expectation
This is a full-time hourly position. Days and hours of work are varying from
Sunday evening through Friday evening. 40-45 hours are typical. Occasional
additional overtime will be required.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a
comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are
required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities
may change at any time with or without notice. Job duties may include potential
transfers to other departments and local facilities as needed.
Requirements
•Measuring tools
•Tape measure
•Calipers
•Operating machinery
•Saws
•Metal presses
•Drill presses
•Routers
•Problem-solving
•Continuous improvement
•Teamwork
•Communication
•Safety compliance
•Quality control
•Equipment maintenance
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