Production Associate I

MAGNAFLOW•Oceanside, CA

2d•$20 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

A Manufacturing Production Associate is responsible for supporting the production process by operating machinery, assembling products, ensuring quality control, and maintaining a smooth workflow within the manufacturing environment. The role involves performing hands-on tasks to help meet production goals while adhering to safety and quality standards. 2nd Shift Hours: 1:50PM-10:20PM

Requirements

Familiarity with manufacturing processes, equipment, and tools.
Ability to spot quality issues and ensure products meet specified standards.
Basic skills in operating machinery or equipment used in production.
Capability to stand for long periods, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks.
Ability to troubleshoot minor machine or production issues to maintain workflow.
Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a production team.
Knowledge of safety practices and willingness to adhere to them.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is typically preferred but not always required.
On-the-job training may be provided for those with no prior experience.

Responsibilities

Assist in the setup, operation, and monitoring of production machinery and equipment to ensure smooth and efficient production.
Assemble parts or products according to specifications, using tools or machines to complete tasks such as fitting, welding, or fastening.
Inspect products during and after production to ensure they meet quality standards. Identify defects or issues and report them to supervisors for corrective action.
Load and unload materials, parts, and finished goods for production processes. Ensure that the necessary materials are readily available for the production team.
Operate manufacturing equipment, monitor performance, and troubleshoot minor issues to maintain production speed and quality.
Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. Report unsafe conditions or practices to supervisors immediately.
Maintain accurate production records, including time logs, inventory counts, quality checks, and report progress to team leaders or supervisors.
Suggest ways to improve production efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize workflows to meet production targets.
Work closely with other production team members, including engineers, quality control, and maintenance teams, to meet production goals and deadlines.