Associate I, Production Operations
About The Position
The Associate I, Production Operations role sets up and operates automated machines used to produce company products. The work includes feeding, folding, cutting, stitching, adjusting machine settings, making minor repairs, and pulling, inspecting, and packaging finished products. The position completes finishing work according to job specifications and client requirements, verifies quality, prepares products for shipment, and records production information for cost tracking and client billing. The schedule is Shift A: 4:45 PM–4:00 AM, Saturday through Monday and every other Tuesday.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Typically, a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
- Substantial understanding of the job and the ability to apply knowledge and skills across a wide range of tasks.
- Ability to handle routine to moderately difficult assignments, make some decisions to resolve issues, and make recommendations.
- Ability to work with little instruction on daily tasks and follow general instructions for newly introduced assignments.
Nice To Haves
- Four years of fast production machine experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Review job schedules, locate the appropriate job materials and tickets on the finishing floor, and review job specification sheets.
- Set up assigned finishing machines by loading materials and selecting the required components and configurations.
- Operate one or more finishing machines, such as folders, Muller machines, die cutters, guillotine cutters, and saddle stitchers, according to job specifications.
- Evaluate production samples and finished production against client specifications and quality checklists, making adjustments or taking corrective actions when needed.
- Package finished products in cartons, boxes, or pallets and verify packaging against ticket instructions before routing products for shipment.
- Document material usage, scrap, and production time, and enter the information into the Monarch database for cost tracking and client billing by cost center.
Benefits
- Flexible and creative work environment.
- Inclusive and collaborative atmosphere.
- Professional and personal development resources.
- Opportunities to volunteer and support charities.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) matching.
- Paid time off.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
