1st Shift Production Associate

Piston Automotive • Marion, OH

34d

About The Position

The Production Associate performs repetitive assembly operations to mass-produce automotive products. The role operates machines according to work instructions and may work at different work stations or departments as production needs require. The associate works on an assembly line where tasks vary as different models of the same article move along the line. The role works with other associates to set up machines and to stack, mark, pack, and transport finished parts. The position calls for a team player who helps others and works proactively to minimize production downtime.

Requirements

• At least one month of experience in a Production Associate role or a related position.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear regularly.
• Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

• Read job specifications and work instructions to determine work needed and material requirements.
• Position work pieces against stops or align layout marks with fixtures.
• Observe machine operation to detect work-piece defects or machine malfunctions.
• Check parts to determine accuracy.
• Perform jobs safely and efficiently.
• Drive industrial lift vehicles, such as forklifts, to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials.
• Meet daily production requirements, including cycle time.
• Operate all work stations within the department.
• Verify quality issues shown on the defective code list.

What This Job Offers

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