Production Associate - 1st Shift

JB Poindexter & Co • Ehrenberg, AZ

2d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Associate (Manufacturing Assembler) assembles full truck bodies in a hands-on manufacturing role. The work includes interpreting blueprints, work orders, specifications, and safety requirements; cutting wood and metal to precise specifications; assembling and fastening components; operating pneumatic and hand tools; setting up equipment and performing preventive maintenance; and inspecting finished products for defects and quality compliance. Associates complete required safety and quality checks and follow company safety policies. On-the-job training is provided in basic math, tape measurement, computer skills, hand and power tools, and reading and interpreting blueprints. The position is based at a fast-paced manufacturing plant in Ehrenberg, Arizona, and includes extended periods on foot and physical work. The company describes opportunities for career growth and promotion from within.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, walk, and use hands to operate tools and equipment.
• Ability to communicate by talking and listening as required in a team and safety-focused environment.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to bend, squat, reach overhead, occasionally crawl in tight spaces, perform repetitive hand tasks, climb ladders, and work at heights.

Nice To Haves

• Previous manufacturing experience.
• Previous experience working on truck bodies.
• Construction experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent GED.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints, work orders, specifications, and safety requirements.
• Cut wood and metal to precise specifications using saws, shears, and other equipment.
• Assemble and fasten components using bolts, screws, rivets, clips, and other hardware.
• Safely and efficiently operate pneumatic and hand tools.
• Set up equipment and perform preventive maintenance.
• Inspect finished products for defects and ensure quality standards are met.
• Complete required safety and quality checks.
• Follow company safety policies and contribute to a safe workplace.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and a full benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Leadership development.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.
• Exclusive discounts on footwear, eyewear, and safety gear.
• On-demand pay.

What This Job Offers

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