Production Associate

Trulite Glass and Aluminum Solutions • Knoxville, TN

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Associate supports the production process by moving glass and other materials between work areas, inspecting products, attaching labels, and assisting with equipment operation. The role requires standing and moving glass for eight or more hours daily, working across different production areas on a rotating basis, and maintaining safe, orderly work areas. Regular and predictable attendance and compliance with safety policies are essential. The position is located at 1330 Proctor Street, Knoxville, Tennessee, and pays $18.00 per hour. Day shift hours are 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; some overtime may be required. Benefits begin on the first day. Quarterly safety bonus opportunities and monthly performance incentive bonus opportunities may be available based on branch and individual performance.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to read, understand, and communicate paperwork and labels.
• Ability to read and interpret basic mathematical measurements and effectively use a tape measure.
• Availability to work in all areas of production.
• Flexible work availability, typically Monday through Friday with occasional weekends.
• Regular and predictable attendance and the ability to safely perform job tasks.

Nice To Haves

• One year of previous work experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or production facility is highly preferred.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Forklift experience is a plus.
• Overhead crane experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Move glass from tables, furnaces, rolling racks, delivery trucks, and wood crates.
• Transport materials, including glass, between positions and locations to expedite production.
• Read and attach appropriate labels and tags to products.
• Inspect product quality and operate equipment or manually maneuver equipment as needed.
• Understand the facility layout to support proper product flow.
• Perform different job functions on a rotating basis and be available to work in all areas of production.
• Inspect products for abnormalities and immediately notify a supervisor of issues such as fabrication problems or logo placement.
• Use a tape measure to verify products meet specifications.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area.
• Maintain regular and predictable attendance and follow safety policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Wellness initiative, including access to a financial training program
• 401(k) employer match, 100% vested after one year
• Health Savings Account employer match, immediately 100% vested
• Quarterly safety bonus opportunities
• Monthly performance incentive bonus opportunities

What This Job Offers

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