Production Associate

Avantor • Sparks, NV

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Opportunity: Entry level position; monitor the production process system to ensure proper operation. Inspect, check and document process production activities. Perform container preparation, bulk and non-bulk filling, shipping and receiving activities and other production and facility capacities as assigned. Ensure safety, quality of workmanship, efficiency and timeliness when performing the assigned work. Job Summary Avantor is a trusted supplier to mining and assay laboratories worldwide. As our business continues to grow, we’re looking for Production Operators to join our team in Sparks, Nevada. In this role, you’ll help produce and package cupels —small, porous containers used to separate precious metals like gold and silver from base metals. If you’re someone who enjoys staying active and working with your hands, this could be a great fit.

Requirements

• No experience necessary – we’ll train you!
• Basic English skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to follow instructions and shift priorities quickly
• Reliable, punctual, and positive attitude
• Comfortable with documentation and simple math
• Team player with a strong focus on safety and quality

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED is a plus
• OSHA Forklift and/or HAZMAT certification is a plus
• Previous production or warehouse experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and clean production equipment
• Inspect products and monitor machines during production
• Package finished goods and maintain accurate records
• Follow safety procedures and keep work area clean and organized
• Report equipment issues, material defects, or safety concerns to the supervisor
• Meet production goals for quality and efficiency
• Assist with inventory counts and general site maintenance
• Support other tasks as needed

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Health, dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness reimbursement program
• Easy access to public transit

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees