Production Associate (Washington, PA)

RPM Industries, LLC – Washington, PA

Join Our Growing Team!

RPM Industries, LLC manufactures a broad range of engine pre-lubrication, fleet preventive maintenance, and fluid evacuation technologies used throughout the heavy equipment industry. We provide OEM and retrofit aftermarket systems for heavy-duty diesel applications across a wide variety of industries.

We are seeking motivated, dependable individuals to join our production team. Production Associates may work in one of several departments, including Shipping/Receiving, Motors, Kitting, Switches, and Hose Assembly. Based on experience, skills, and business needs, team members may be assigned to a specific department while also having opportunities to learn other areas of the operation.

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, with overtime opportunities as needed.

Key Responsibilities

General Duties

• Assist within the assigned department while learning other aspects of the business.
• Work collaboratively with production team members to meet daily goals.
• Learn specialized job functions through hands-on training.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to cross-train in other departments.

Department-Specific Responsibilities

Motors

• Assemble electric motors and pumps according to quality standards and work instructions.
• Test and troubleshoot motors and pumps to ensure proper functionality.
• Use hand and power tools to assemble components and parts.

Switches

• Perform light electrical assembly and product testing.
• Install electrical wiring and components.
• Troubleshoot assembly and testing issues.
• Maintain quality and accuracy throughout the assembly process.

Kitting

• Build sub-assemblies for kits.
• Pull parts for customer orders and production requirements.
• Label inventory and ensure materials are stored in the proper locations.
• Assist with inventory organization and material flow.

Shipping & Receiving

• Pull, package, and label parts for shipment.
• Receive incoming materials and verify shipments.
• Coordinate pickups and deliveries with carriers.
• Communicate with customers and vendors regarding shipping information.
• Report shipment discrepancies or inventory issues.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as packing machines, forklifts and pallet jacks when trained and authorized.

Hose Assembly

• Assemble hose products and related components.
• Operate production and packaging equipment.
• Use hand tools and measuring devices to complete assemblies.
• Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to manage priorities and adapt to changing production needs.
• Previous manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Knowledge and experience using hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools is a plus; however, we are willing to train the right candidate.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 80 pounds.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions and use hand tools throughout the workday.

Benefits

RPM Industries offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Overtime opportunities
• Flexible work schedule options after successful completion of the probationary period

RPM Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug/alcohol screening.