Production Associate - Weekends

Activar Career•Bloomington, MN

About The Position

The Production Associate assists with daily production and works with components in an organized manner within an assigned area. The role completes orders accurately and efficiently according to established procedures and quality standards. The associate helps maintain safe, high-quality production, keeps the work environment clean and organized, and performs other duties as assigned. The position requires standing and walking throughout the building and along a conveyor line for prolonged periods. It also involves frequent reaching above shoulder height, occasional stooping, kneeling, or crouching, regularly lifting up to 50 pounds, and moving wheeled carts up to 100 pounds. Work may involve hazardous materials and exposure to hot surfaces, hot components, hot air, electrical hazards, and sharp metal edges. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

Equivalent of a high school diploma or GED certification.
Effective communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Ability to overcome obstacles while maintaining productive and positive working relationships.
Ability to work in a rapidly changing, fast-paced environment requiring strong teamwork.
Understanding of the tools, gauges, equipment, and other instruments used in the position.
Basic ability to understand blueprints, schematics, and instrumentation diagrams.
Ability to perform accurate arithmetic involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, as well as decimals, percentages, fractions, and ratios.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including prolonged standing or walking, lifting up to 50 pounds, and moving wheeled carts up to 100 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a similar manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

Assist with daily production to help achieve the highest quality of production.
Review daily manufacturing functions and job orders to understand requirements.
Ensure the safe operation of equipment.
Recommend measures to improve production methods and product quality.
Immediately report problems that may affect safety, equipment, tooling, or quality to a supervisor, lead, or manager.
Maintain full working knowledge of all processes.
Keep the work environment clean and organized.
Conduct oneself professionally in accordance with company guidelines.
Perform other duties as assigned.