Manufacturing Associate Openings in Norton, OH

Key Information:

• Location: Norton, OH
• Pay: $20/hr
• Shift: 1st shift - Monday - Thursday 6:00am - 4:30pm.
• Experience: Forklift experience a plus, chemical manufacturing experience preferred
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 70 lbs, stand for extended periods

Job Summary: Manufacturing Associates are responsible for operating equipment, monitoring product quality, and maintaining a safe work environment. This role requires adherence to safety regulations, standard operating procedures, and the ability to perform tasks as directed by supervisors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Follow standard operating procedures, company policies, and safety regulations
• Use proper PPE and maintain it in a safe condition
• Operate equipment and perform tasks as instructed
• Monitor product quality and alert supervisors of any issues
• Perform start-up and shut-down activities as directed
• Participate in cross-training for various line positions
• Maintain accurate counts and document production
• Keep the production line organized, clean, and hazard-free
• Perform maintenance tasks as part of the Autonomous Maintenance Program
• Achieve safety targets set by supervisors and management
• Train laborers and new Manufacturing Associates
• Perform general laborer duties as needed
• Attend safety meetings and conduct safety audits
• Maintain good attendance and punctuality

Experience and Skills Requirements:

• Understanding of safety, quality, security, and operations policies/procedures
• Strong attention to detail
• Forklift experience is a plus
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple processes
• Experience with SOPs and chemical manufacturing is preferred
• Basic math skills
• Flexible and adaptable with changing priorities
• Positive attitude and ability to work well in a team
• Understanding of safety rules, lock-out/tag-out procedures, and hazard communication policies

Working Conditions:

• 20/20 vision or corrected 20/20
• Strong communication skills
• Full range of motion to stand, walk, sit, reach, climb, stoop, or kneel
• Ability to perform repetitive strenuous work under varying climate conditions
• Safely lift up to 70 lbs
• Stand for extended periods
• Work in a plant environment with varying temperature levels

Required Skills:

• Strong communication and time management skills
• Basic math skills
• Attention to detail
• Team player

Desired Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
• Strong attendance record and work ethic
• Experience in manufacturing and machine operation

Apply today to join our team and contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment.