What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Associate I sleeves 2nd shift position at Protective Industrial Products?
PIP Global Safety has been trusted for over 40 years to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) to help workers across multiple industries stay safe. From head to toe, our products are built to protect and support people on the job. We’re guided by our values; integrity, innovation, accountability, tenacity, and customer centricity; in everything we do.
When you join PIP, you become part of a team that is working for a safer future. We offer health insurance, optional benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, and a 401(k) with company match. We also provide meaningful opportunities to learn, grow, and advance your career—offering limitless potential within a dynamic, continuously expanding organization.JOB SUMMARY
Our Guilderland Center location specializes in value-add custom imprinting—giving companies the ability to showcase their brand on essential PPE. We provide high-quality logo printing on high-visibility clothing, hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and more, helping organizations promote both safety and brand recognition.
The Production Associate I supports basic tasks on the manufacturing floor and serves as an entry point into production operations. Working under close supervision, this role focuses on learning essential functions, operating simple machinery, and following safety and quality procedures. Associates at this level build foundational skills through hands-on experience while supporting day-to-day production processes.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Learn and operate basic computer systems that help monitor production (i.e. Excel, coding machines, Lynq) with guidance.
- Read and follow work orders and job tickets accurately.
- Monitor and operate one machine or process step under supervision.
- Support pack-out operations, including accurate counting and packaging.
- Follow all safety procedures and assist with routine cleaning and equipment upkeep.
REQUIRED SKILLS FOR SUCCESS
- High School diploma or GED preferred; no prior experience required.
- Dependable, coachable, and team-oriented with consistent attendance.
- Ability to follow instructions, ask questions and develop technical skills.
- Basic math and measurement skills with strong attention to detail.
- Physically able to stand, bend, lift, and stay active throughout the shift.
- Ability to work and communicate effectively in a team environment.
Protective Industrial Products (PIP) is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization. PIP makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, you may request access to our EEO policy
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