The Production Associate is responsible for producing high-quality identification products, including labels, signs, tags, and related printed or engraved materials, while adhering to established quality and production standards. This role operates production equipment, follows detailed work instructions and specifications, performs quality inspections, and supports timely order fulfillment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The Production Associate plays a critical role in ensuring customers receive accurate, durable, and compliant safety identification solutions.
What we have to offer:
- Competitive wages
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Clean and climate-controlled work environment
- Casual dress code
- Fast-paced, engaging work environment
POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Receives and reviews orders within order dashboard; gathers all necessary information to complete order. Retrieves files and layouts, adjusts layouts to appropriate size and sends to machine for production. Receives raw materials or semi-finished products, verify orders are correct and determines what post printing actions are needed. Accurately prepares materials for post printing. This may include cutting, laminating and cleaning the materials for finishing. Assists in packaging material. Supports manufacturing efficiency and quality (accuracy, scrap, utilization, rework, equipment downtime). Proofreads labels, signs, tags, and related printed or engraved materials and conducts quality assurance to ensure the production of high quality, accurate products while meeting on-time delivery. Performs routine machine maintenance and minor repairs when necessary. Follows all safety, quality, housekeeping, machine-guarding, and personal protective equipment requirements. Supports efficient manufacturing by monitoring accuracy, scrap, utilization, rework, equipment downtime, and general housekeeping. Performs other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
High School diploma or equivalent. At least one (1) year of previous experience in a Manufacturing environment. Basic measurement and mathematical skills, including the ability to accurately read a ruler, count parts and materials, and complete routine calculations required for production activities. Must have a high level of accuracy and attention to detail when following instructions, verifying quantities, and reviewing product specifications Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work cooperatively as part of a production team. Computer proficiency and advanced understanding of production functions, processes, and materials highly preferred. Technical skills related to basic equipment maintenance preferred. Self-motivated, dependable, and able to adjust to changing production priorities while maintaining consistent and regular attendance. Must be able to stand/walk for entire shift, some lifting up to 50lbs may be required. Marking Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. For more information on Marking Services Inc., please visit www.markserv.com
Pay:
From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) 3% Match Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Parental leave Prescription drug insurance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person