Production Utility Specialist

Production Utility Specialist Nord Gear Corporation - 3.4 Charlotte, NC Job Details Full-time From $20.72 an hour 12 hours ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Are you someone who enjoys variety in your day, staying active, and being part of a team that keeps operations moving? Join our production team as a Production Utility Specialist , where no two days are exactly the same! In this hands-on role, you'll serve as a key support resource across multiple departments, stepping in where help is needed most to keep production running efficiently. From inventory and shipping to paint prep and parts pulling, you'll gain experience across many areas of the operation while working alongside a collaborative and hardworking team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys fast-paced work, takes pride in helping others, and wants to build valuable manufacturing and warehouse experience with opportunities to learn and grow. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Support production operations across multiple departments based on business needs. Assist with inventory, parts pulling, shipping, logistics, paint masking/prep, and other production support functions. Help maintain smooth interdepartmental production flow to keep operations running efficiently. Prepare outgoing shipments, including weighing, packing, and staging a variety of products. Assist with paint/prep activities and preparation of units for shipment. Help unload incoming parts and organize product placement within inventory locations. Support cycle counting activities and assist in resolving inventory discrepancies. Pull parts from inventory to support Gearbox and Motor Assembly operations. Contribute to special projects and continuous improvement efforts throughout the production floor. Perform a variety of shop support and floater responsibilities as assigned. What Makes This Role Exciting Variety in your daily work — no repetitive routine. Opportunity to learn multiple areas of production and warehouse operations. Active, hands-on environment where your work directly supports the team's success. Great role for someone who enjoys teamwork, problem-solving, and staying busy throughout the day. Opportunity to grow your skills and gain valuable manufacturing experience. Education High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience 1-2 years of experience working in a production or manufacturing environment preferred. Previous forklift experience is a plus. Skills & Key Attributes Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work. Ability to read, write, and follow work instructions accurately. Basic math skills for counting, measuring, and inventory-related tasks. Dependable team player with a positive attitude and willingness to assist where needed. Ability to adapt quickly and work effectively in a fast-paced production environment. Strong work ethic with a hands-on, self-motivated approach. Physical Requirements Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs. regularly. Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the production floor for up to 8-12 hours per day. Ability to work in an active manufacturing environment with frequent movement and physical activity.