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Production Operator -

Assembly & Paint Line Pay:

$17.00 per hour

Schedule:

Full-Time | 36 Hours Per Week | Day Shift (Monday-Friday)

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance effective on your first day of employment Position Summary The Production Operator is responsible for assembling components and sub-assemblies and supporting paint line operations for Haulotte Aerial Work Platforms, including Telescopic Boom Lifts, Articulating Boom Lifts, Scissor Lifts, and Trailer-Mounted Booms. This position plays a key role in ensuring products are built safely, accurately, and to the highest quality standards for performance, durability, and appearance. The successful candidate will primarily work in Assembly and may rotate to the Paint Line based on production needs. Assembly Responsibilities Handle, position, and install components and sub-assemblies using appropriate tools and equipment, including cranes, slings, hand tools, and power tools. Assemble products according to established work instructions and production processes. Perform visual inspections to verify compliance with quality and design requirements. Verify proper alignment, fit, function, and retention of assembled components and correct minor deviations as needed. Maintain production tools and equipment in good working condition. Read and follow blueprints, work orders, and production documentation. Communicate effectively with supervisors, team leaders, and coworkers. Assist with training new employees as needed. Identify and help resolve production-related issues. Paint Line Responsibilities Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking parts. Operate manual and automated spray equipment to apply primers, topcoats, and specialty finishes. Inspect painted components for quality, coverage, and color consistency; perform touch-ups when necessary. Set up, operate, and maintain paint equipment, including spray guns and paint booths. Follow all company and OSHA safety procedures regarding chemicals, personal protective equipment, and ventilation requirements. Maintain accurate paint usage and production records. Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, and waste reduction. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. One year or more of manufacturing, assembly, or industrial painting experience preferred. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and production documentation. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Willingness to learn and perform multiple functions within the work cell, including paint line operations. Basic computer skills and ability to use handheld scanners. Strong work ethic, attendance, and reliability. Forklift experience preferred. Reliable transportation required. Why Join Haulotte? $17.00 per hour starting pay Consistent 36-hour workweek Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance beginning on your first day Opportunity to develop manufacturing skills and grow within the organization Clean, safe, and team-oriented work environment Join our team and help build industry-leading aerial work platforms used around the world.