Production Helper (225-720)

The Production Helper plays a critical role in assisting with manufacturing processes, ensuring that production runs smoothly and efficiently. This entry-level position involves a range of tasks such as material handling, machine operation assistance, and general support of production teams. Production Helpers are vital in maintaining high standards of quality and safety, making sure that products are assembled correctly and meet the company’s quality benchmarks. They work closely with machine operators and supervisors, constantly learning and contributing to the optimization of production processes. This dynamic role is perfect for individuals who are eager to gain hands-on experience in the production and manufacturing industry, with opportunities for growth and advancement.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up production machinery and ensure proper operation.
• Load and unload raw materials and finished products from machines.
• Inspect materials and products for defects to ensure quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment according to safety regulations.
• Follow verbal and written instructions to perform specific job duties accurately.
• Report any machine malfunctions or safety hazards promptly to supervisors.
• Support machine operators with routine tasks and operational procedures.
• Assist in facilitating smooth transitions between production shifts.
• Safely operate basic hand and power tools as required by the task.
• Participate in training programs to enhance skills and production knowledge.
• Record production data accurately and help with inventory counting as needed.
• Collaborate with team members to improve workflow and operational efficiency.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not mandatory.
• Prior experience in a production or manufacturing environment beneficial.
• Able to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects safely.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality assurance.
• Basic understanding of safety protocols and procedures in manufacturing.
• Ability to work as a team member and follow directions accurately.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights and weekends if required.