Production Associate

Laborup • Strawberry Plains, TN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Full-time, direct-hire production openings at an industrial metal component facility in Mascot, Tennessee. Available work spans material handling, assembly, component breakdown, cleaning and finishing, quality control, inspection, and other production support roles. Employees may cross-train across production and inspection departments, with opportunities to advance into production and technical roles. Positions are available on first and second shifts, Monday through Friday. Base pay is $15–$16 per hour, varies by role, department, experience, and shift, and overtime is available weekly. Employees are paid weekly. Hiring is underway, with final decisions expected the following week.

Requirements

• Manufacturing or industrial work experience.
• Comfort performing repetitive production work.
• Ability to use basic hand tools.
• Ability to read written work instructions.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand throughout the workday.

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical disassembly experience.
• Industrial washing or shot blasting experience.
• Visual inspection experience.
• Precision measurement experience.
• Quality inspection background.
• Lean manufacturing exposure.
• Bearing or heavy industrial component experience.

Responsibilities

• Lift, move, and stage heavy metal components throughout production.
• Disassemble large industrial components using presses and hand tools.
• Wash and shot blast parts before inspection.
• Inspect surfaces for wear, damage, cracks, and reusable components.
• Verify dimensions using gauges and precision measuring tools.
• Sort reusable and scrap components according to standards.
• Safely operate industrial washers, blast cabinets, and support equipment.
• Clean equipment routinely and perform basic preventative maintenance tasks.

Benefits

• Direct-hire, full-time employment from the first day.
• Cross-training across production and inspection departments.
• Stable, consistent manufacturing schedule.
• Weekly overtime available.
• Weekly pay.
• Opportunities to advance into production and technical roles.

What This Job Offers

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