What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Associate -2nd Shift position at GRT Rubber - Ripley Operations?
Manufacturing Associate
Hourly: $18.97 up to $20.38 (including shift premium)
2nd Shift: 5 pm-5 am Tues, Wed, Thurs (occasional OT)
Position Summary
The Manufacturing Associate supports the production process by operating equipment, assembling products, monitoring quality, and ensuring a safe and efficient work environment. This role works as part of a team to meet production goals, maintain product standards, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate machinery and equipment according to established safety and quality standards.
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Assemble, inspect, and package products per specifications.
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Follow production schedules and meet assigned quotas.
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Perform basic equipment maintenance and report malfunctions or safety concerns.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
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Accurately record production data and complete required documentation.
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Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
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Collaborate with team members and supervisors to resolve production issues.
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Participate in training and cross-training as needed.
Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
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Previous manufacturing or production experience a plus, but not required.
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Ability to read and follow written instructions, diagrams, and safety guidelines.
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Strong attention to detail and quality.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines.
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Basic math and measurement skills using a tape measure.
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Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
Work Environment
This role is performed in a manufacturing facility with exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required.
Salary : $19 - $20