ASSOCIATE

Niterra North America Inc • Sissonville, WV

10h

About The Position

Niterra North America, Inc., established in 1936 and formerly known as NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.), Inc., is a global leader in spark plug and oxygen sensor technology and quality. With a legacy of innovation and excellence, Niterra is evolving its business portfolio, leveraging core ceramic technologies to venture beyond traditional domains. The company is committed to developing solutions that address social issues and promote sustainability.

The Production Associate is responsible for producing high-quality products in a timely and safe manner, ensuring adherence to company standards and procedures. This B-shift role (Monday - Friday: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm) involves performing shipping functions, inspecting products and materials for quality, operating and adjusting equipment, and managing inventory through the SAP system. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Willingness and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is required.
• Willingness to work overtime, often with short notice, and to adapt to shift work.
• A High School Diploma, GED, or vocational/technical certification preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience in operating electrical and mechanical manufacturing machinery preferred.
• Inventory control experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform shipping functions for finished goods and miscellaneous items in accordance with the SAP inventory management system.
• Promptly report any inventory discrepancies or shortages to appropriate personnel.
• Start up and shut down equipment and machinery, and adjust settings as required.
• Inspect products and materials to assure level of quality.
• Identify, report, troubleshoot, and resolve SAP-related issues.
• Satisfactorily meet customer requirements.
• Promptly report any abnormalities in product or machinery to the Team Leader.
• Perform housekeeping duties including 5S.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management or Team Leader.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures which include IATF, ISO, ISMS, TISAX, and Safety related policies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Financial Security: Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a generous company match of up to 6%.
• Time Off: Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid maternity and paternity leave.
• And much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED