Production Associate

Lion•Dayton, OH

About The Position

LION is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented General Production Associate for a fast-paced cut-and-sew manufacturing environment. The role includes hands-on production tasks across the line, such as bar tacking, tagging, and bagging finished products. Associates may move between stations as needed and are expected to maintain high-quality standards. Prior manufacturing or textile experience is a plus but is not required; training is provided for candidates with a strong work ethic and team-first attitude. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The role requires following job cards and sewing standards, working with minimal supervision, and contributing to a clean and safe plant environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to read and comprehend English-language instructions.
Positive attitude and demonstrated ability to work well with a team.
Strong work ethic and team-first attitude.
Ability to follow instructions consistently with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

One to two years of industrial sewing experience; preferred but not required.
Prior experience in a manufacturing or textile setting; preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Perform production tasks including bar tacking, tagging, and bagging finished products.
Adapt to different production stations as needed.
Maintain high-quality standards throughout the production process.
Demonstrate productivity that supports decreased lead time.
Work effectively with other production associates.
Follow instructions consistently with minimal supervision.
Read job cards and follow sewing standards.
Work with supervisors and other plant departments.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Follow company rules and regulations.
Multi-task as needed.