Production Associate – 1st, 2nd & Weekend Shift

Tanis Brush•Delafield, WI

7d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

Tanis Brush is hiring a hands-on Production Associate for its on-site manufacturing facility in Delafield, Wisconsin. The role supports production of industrial brushes through machine operation, assembly, inspection, packaging, documentation, and workplace upkeep. The position involves a 3- or 4-day workweek, with first-shift hours Monday through Thursday from 5 a.m. to 3 p.m., second shift beginning at 2:45 p.m. Monday through Thursday, or a weekend schedule Friday through Sunday from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. The second-shift end time is not specified. The work environment is a safety-focused manufacturing facility with light exposure to dust, noise, fumes, and oils. The role requires regular standing and movement, lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds without assistance, repetitive hand movements, and use of hand, power, and machine tools. Required PPE includes safety glasses, safety shoes, and hearing protection, with additional PPE as needed. Compensation is $20–$22 per hour, paid biweekly, with an annual bonus based on individual and company performance and an incentive plan. Tanis Brush describes itself as an industrial and utility brush manufacturer established in 1987, emphasizing quality craftsmanship, customer care, an inclusive workplace, and employee growth.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 6 months of assembly or manufacturing experience.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Ability to follow written and verbal work instructions.
Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Comfort reading measuring devices such as rulers, calipers, and scales.
Clear verbal and written communication skills.
Dependability, safety-mindedness, and ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to stand and move for extended periods.
Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds without assistance.
Ability to perform repetitive hand movements, including grasping, fingering, and feeling.
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and machine tools.
Ability to wear required PPE, including safety glasses, safety shoes, and hearing protection.

Nice To Haves

Forklift experience.

Responsibilities

Operate and load production machines.
Perform assembly and secondary operations, including trimming, crimping, cutting, and finishing.
Inspect products using measuring tools to ensure quality standards are met.
Package and label products and prepare materials according to work order instructions.
Complete inspection records and production documentation.
Maintain a clean and organized work area following 6S standards.
Support safety initiatives and ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 quality systems.
Collaborate with the team on process improvements and updated work instructions.
Perform additional duties as assigned to support production goals.