Assembly & Packer - Direct Hire

Laborup • Morristown, TN

5d

About The Position

Assembly & Packers are hired directly for a large, established plastics manufacturing operation. This hands-on production role involves moving manufactured components through assembly, finishing, and packaging processes. Depending on the assigned station, employees may assemble parts, inspect products, pack finished materials, load and unload components, or support the production line. The work is physical and fast-paced, requiring employees to stay active, keep pace with production, and work with a team to meet daily goals. No previous manufacturing experience is required. The role offers rotating 12-hour schedules, a choice of day or night shifts, opportunities to learn multiple stations and production tasks, and advancement into more advanced production and lead roles.

The position is full-time and direct-hire, not temporary. Pay is $15 per hour for day shift and $16 per hour for night shift. Rotating schedules include built-in overtime. Day shift follows a rotating 2-2-3 schedule; night shift follows a rotating 4-on/4-off schedule.

Requirements

• Ability to perform physical, hands-on production work throughout a 12-hour shift.
• Ability to regularly stand, bend, reach, lift, and handle materials.
• Comfort using hand tools and production equipment.
• Strong attention to quality and safety.
• Ability to follow written work instructions and standardized production processes.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year of manufacturing, production, or assembly experience.
• Production assembly experience.
• High-volume manufacturing experience.
• Experience performing in-process quality inspections.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and fit manufactured components according to simple instructions and established production processes.
• Sort, stack, wrap, strap, label, and package completed products for storage or shipment.
• Keep pace with the production line by handling materials and completing tasks efficiently.
• Visually inspect parts and finished products for damage, defects, and other quality issues.
• Load, unload, lift, carry, and organize components and finished products in the production area.
• Keep work areas clean and organized while following established safety procedures.
• Work alongside other production employees and learn different stations as needed.

Benefits

• Direct-hire employment rather than temporary work.
• Built-in overtime through rotating schedules.
• Opportunities for advancement into more advanced production and lead roles.
• Opportunity to learn multiple assembly stations, tools, equipment, quality processes, and production tasks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed