Experienced Production Associate 1st shift

JB Poindexter & Co • Plainfield, CT

34d • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

As an Experienced Production Associate, you’ll be hands-on in assembling full truck bodies—bringing strength, precision, and pride to every build. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of something big, this is where your journey begins.

The more you learn, the more you earn!

We promote almost 100% of our production leaders from within. Most start their leadership career in this production associate/assembler role.

Requirements

• Must have at least 3 years of previous experience in manufacturing
• Must be 18 years old
• Basic math, tape measurement, and computer skills
• Working with hand and power tools
• Reading and interpreting blueprints

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working on truck bodies
• Construction experience is a plus
• High School Diploma or equivalent GED

Responsibilities

• Decode blueprints, work orders, and specs-including safety warnings—to power precision in every task
• Master cutting wood and metal with a range of saws, shears, and cutters to hit exact sizes every time
• Assemble parts like a pro, fastening with bolts, screws, rivets, and clips that hold it all together strong
• Skillfully operate pneumatic and hand tools to keep the workflow sharp and efficient
• Set up machines and perform preventive maintenance that keeps everything running like clockwork
• Inspect finished products with a keen eye to ensure top quality and catch any defects before they move on
• Own safety and quality checks to create a workspace that’s secure and dependable
• Live and breathe safety by following all company policies and keeping the team protected

Benefits

• Competitive pay and full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life)- your health matters
• 401(k) with company match — because your future matters
• Tuition reimbursement and leadership development to boost your career
• Paid holidays and vacation time — we know balance is key
• Exclusive discounts on footwear, eyewear, and safety gear- because we care about your safety

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees