Production Worker

Production Worker

A cored wire production plant is seeking reliable and hardworking Production Workers to join their team in Temperance, MI. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and are committed to safety, quality, and teamwork. Shifts available: 1st - (7am - 3pm) & 2nd (3pm - 11pm), Monday - Friday with potential daily and weekend work. Pay starts at $17/hr.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate in a high-paced production environment, standing and moving for extended periods (8+ hours)
• Lift materials up to 50 lbs and climb stairs as needed
• Load machines with raw materials such as powder and steel according to customer specifications
• Retrieve materials from the warehouse and ensure proper handling
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas, including machines, floors, and scrap disposal
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Load and unload trucks when required
• Operate forklifts and overhead cranes (MOSHA certification required or willingness to obtain)
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to work in various environments, including indoor and outdoor conditions
• Willingness to work overtime on short notice
• Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor tasks
• Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with tools
• Strong attention to safety and detail
• Forklift and crane operation experience is a plus (training/certification provided if needed)

Work Environment

This position involves working in both indoor and outdoor settings, potentially in varying weather conditions, and requires adherence to all safety standards and procedures.