Production Associate (1st Shift)

Trulite Glass and Aluminum Solutions • Columbus, OH

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About The Position

The Production Associate is responsible for cutting, tempering, fabricating, insulating, laminating, and/or warehousing glass. The position involves handling and moving glass and other materials throughout the production process, following work instructions, checking product measurements and quality, and maintaining safe operations. The role is based in a high-heat manufacturing facility and requires regular, predictable attendance and adherence to safety policies and procedures.

This is a first-shift position, Monday through Friday, from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Compensation is $18–$19 per hour depending on experience, with weekly pay, a monthly production incentive program based on individual and team performance, and quarterly safety bonus opportunities. Benefits begin on day one.

Requirements

• At least one year of manufacturing experience.
• Ability to lift 75 pounds individually and 150 pounds with another person.
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure.
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Ability to communicate and work as part of a team.
• Ability to work in a high-heat manufacturing facility.
• Regular and predictable attendance, safe task performance, and adherence to safety policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Glass industry experience.
• Working knowledge of plant operations, computers, hoists, and lifts.

Responsibilities

• Cut, temper, fabricate, insulate, laminate, and/or warehouse glass.
• Handle and move glass from tables, furnaces, rolling racks, delivery trucks, or wooden crates for 8–10 hours daily.
• Transport glass and other materials between positions or locations to expedite production.
• Strap glass to carts and/or trucks to secure it for movement.
• Follow work instructions and read labels, paperwork, and picking lists to support production.
• Use a tape measure to verify products meet specifications.
• Inspect products for abnormalities, cracks, or chips and immediately notify a supervisor of issues.
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Conduct daily inspections for unsafe objects and check equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) employer match, 100% vested after one year
• Health Savings Account employer match, immediately 100% vested
• Monthly production incentive compensation based on individual and team performance
• Quarterly safety bonus opportunities
• Weekly pay

What This Job Offers

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