
Production Associate
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Job overview
ManpowerGroup is hiring a Production Associate. The client, a leader in manufacturing and industrial services, seeks a Production Associate to join the Light Industrial department, supporting assembly and production operations. The ideal candidate is expected to have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment, aligning with organizational goals.
Key focus areas include Perform assembly, testing, and packaging of electronic and mechanical products to meet quality standards, Follow visual aids, written, and verbal instructions to manufacture products, and Move parts and materials to ensure smooth workflow within the work area.
Important skills include Assembly, Testing, Packaging, Follow Visual Aids, Follow Written Instructions, and Follow Verbal Instructions.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Our client, a leader in manufacturing and industrial services, is seeking a Production Associate to join their team. As a Production Associate, you will be part of the Light Industrial department supporting assembly and production operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, which will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title: Production Associate
Location: Buffalo Grove, IL
Pay Range:18.38
Shift: First shift -- 6:00 am to 2:30 pm
What's the Job?
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Perform assembly, testing, and packaging of electronic and mechanical products to meet quality standards
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Follow visual aids, written, and verbal instructions to manufacture products
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Move parts and materials to ensure smooth workflow within the work area
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Rotate between different operations within the work cell and departments
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Maintain accurate records of work performed and notify supervisors of any process deviations
What's Needed?
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High School Diploma or GED
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Hands-on experience in assembly or related fields such as manufacturing, food service, or automotive work
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Dependable transportation to and from work
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Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods
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Good attitude, ability to follow directions, and openness to change
What's in it for me?
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Opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment
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Potential for overtime hours
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Support for safety footwear after 30 days of employment (up to $150)
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Chance to develop hands-on skills in assembly and production
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Work with a dedicated team committed to quality and safety
Upon completion of waiting period, associates are eligible for:
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Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
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Dental Plan
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Supplemental Life Insurance
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Short Term Disability Insurance
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401(k)
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions.
Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.
In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis and Talent Solutions. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.
ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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