Production Associate

Herff Jones•Arcola, IL
•Onsite

About The Position

Herff Jones is seeking manufacturing associates to join its Cap & Gown Manufacturing production team in Arcola, Illinois. The role involves inspecting products for quality, learning product lines and operating machinery safely and efficiently, monitoring machines, meeting production goals, and boxing gowns for transfer. Starting pay is $17 per hour. Herff Jones is an Indianapolis-based provider of graduation and educational products and services, with a nationwide network of more than 1,400 employees and sales partners and over 100 years of serving students.

Requirements

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet or exceed efficiency goals.
  • Ability to comprehend and process information.
  • Ability to notice when something is wrong or likely to go wrong.
  • Ability to concentrate and avoid distractions while performing a task.
  • Ability to recognize different colors and read tickets.
  • Ability to combine several pieces of information and draw conclusions.
  • Ability to regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to perform physical activities including lifting, carrying, sitting, grasping, reaching, standing, kneeling, walking, bending, and twisting.
  • Reading, communication, and math abilities.

Nice To Haves

  • At least six months of experience in a similar role is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect products to ensure they meet quality standards.
  • Learn product lines and operate machines efficiently and safely.
  • Monitor machines to control quality.
  • Meet production goals.
  • Box gowns for transfer.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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