Production Technician

LDG Industrial • La Porte, TX

11d • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Technician performs a variety of manufacturing- and distribution-based tasks. Work may include assembling and manufacturing sales orders, picking products from the warehouse, and handling shipping and receiving. The role is based in a production and warehouse setting and requires a strong commitment to safety, product quality, and following company procedures.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have 1–3 years of related warehousing or production experience.
• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Ability to safely drive a company truck or operate other mechanical equipment.
• Ability to work nights and weekends, as required.
• Ability to work overtime, as required.
• Ability to interact professionally with team members.
• Good communication skills.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using units of measure.
• Basic mechanical skills, including use of hand tools.
• Ability to comprehend and follow instructions and safety procedures, and to understand safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, inventory sheets, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to count, measure, and accurately record data.
• Ability to respond to safety signals, alarms, and verbal instructions.
• Ability to inspect products and materials for imperfections, defects, or irregularities and ensure quality and compliance.
• Ability to use mechanical equipment and tools safely, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse machinery; training and certification may be required.
• Background checks and drug screening may be required where applicable or permitted by law.

Nice To Haves

• Basic computer skills, including email and internet.
• Experience in an industrial setting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a 100% commitment to safety policies and procedures.
• Assemble products to company, customer, and manufacturer standards.
• Perform product testing according to customer quality standards and company work instructions.
• Receive incoming shipments into inventory, post them in the online system, and place items in the warehouse.
• Pick warehouse products and prepare items for delivery or shipping.
• Operate mechanical equipment, hand tools, forklifts, and picking lifts, if applicable.
• Assist with physical inventory.
• Recommend product and process improvements to management.
• Perform other duties for which trained and qualified.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation plan with bonus potential.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time.

What This Job Offers

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