Production Associate (1st Shift, 7am-3pm)

Stanley Black & Decker • Hampstead, MD

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Production Associate, you will be a vital part of the Manufacturing Plant team located in Hampstead, MD. Stanley Black & Decker is a global company with over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries, known for iconic brands like DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, and STANLEY. The company is an industry visionary, committed to innovation, Industry 4.0, and providing greater quality to customers while ensuring environmental and social value. Joining this team means contributing to a purpose-driven company that values quality, continuous improvement, and a diverse and inclusive culture, empowering makers and doers worldwide.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Basic ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Basic ability to perform basic math – add, subtract, and multiply whole numbers, fractions, and decimals
• Basic mechanical ability
• Ability to handle continuous standing of 8 to 10 hours daily
• Ability to perform frequent lifting up to 33 lbs independently and up to 70 lbs with assistance
• Availability to work daily and weekly overtime as required

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred
• Quality measurement experience desirable
• Training experience desirable
• Strong orientation toward safety, quality, and continuous improvement demonstrated by a work history of safe performance, accuracy and attention to detail in the work performed, and constructive problem solving and suggestions for improvement

Responsibilities

• Load powdered metal green parts onto sintering furnaces from the compacting presses.
• Unload powdered metal sintered parts from the furnaces.
• Oil impregnate, oil/vito dip, and/or vibratory powdered metal parts.
• Finish pack powdered metal parts per operation sheet.
• Operate class parts manufacturing cell.
• Read operation routings.
• Use basic inspection equipment.
• Meet production standards, striving for high quality but also with a focus on safety.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical
• Dental
• Life insurance
• Vision
• Wellness program
• Disability
• 401(k)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs
• Retirement benefits
• Discount programs for many other vendors and partners
• Access to state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities)
• Diverse & Inclusive Culture
• Purpose-Driven Company (through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED