Production Associate OMS

Rate: $21 USD per hour

Description

Position: Production Associate IPay: 21.00. Paid WeeklySchedule: 1st Shift Monday - Thursday 7:00am - 5;:30pm

Position Summary:The Production Associate I is an entry-level position responsible for cleaning, inspecting, and preparing parts and components to meet quality and production standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Safety Commitment:

• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.

• General Duties

• Ensure parts, tools, and equipment are free from oil, grease, debris, and other residues.

• Operate industrial-grade machinery, including solvent baths, ultrasonic cleaners, and high-pressure washers.

• Measure, mix, and apply degreasers and cleaning agents in accordance with environmental regulations.

• Examine components for remaining residue, damage or wear.

• Perform shot blasting operations to clean, prepare, and finish metal surfaces in accordance with production specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.

• Prepare metal parts for further fabrication through flattening techniques to ensure metal is free from distortions, warps, or other imperfections.

• Perform routine maintenance on cleaning machinery.

• Document and report any non-conformance or product damage.

• Assemble products or kits as required.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Work under direct supervision.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Quality and Accuracy:

• Ensure error-free work for internal and external customers.

• Follow established processes to support safety and quality programs.

Qualifications and Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Basic critical thinking skills and strong attention to detail.

• Proficiency in using a variety of hand tools.

• Ability to read tape measure preferred.

• Ability to follow instructions and pre-established guidelines.

• Ability to read and interpret simple blueprints.

• Ability to speak, write, and comprehend conversational English.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods, including walking 2-5 miles per shift.

• Ability to bend, sit, stand, twist, and stoop repeatedly for extended periods.

• Ability to lift and carry items weighing 25lbs – 50lbs from floor to waist and front carry up to 25lbs – 50lbs repeatedly per shift.

• Ability to reach overhead, squat, kneel, and climb short ladders or steps.

• Ability to maintain coordination of hand and finger movements to grasp and manipulate objects with precision.

• Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, cranes, and other material handling equipment safely.

• Ability to read labels, follow safety instructions, and communicate effectively in an industrial environment.

• 20/30 vision with the use of corrective lenses.

• Subject to environmental conditions the occur indoors and outdoors which include, but not limited to:

• Exposure to changing temperatures, loud noises, and vibration from use of equipment.

• Hazards: proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, exposure to high heat, and exposure to chemicals.

• Atmospheric conditions: fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilation that may affect the respiratory system or skin.

• Oils: air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

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