PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION
The Production Associate plays a key role in supporting daily manufacturing operations to ensure products are produced safely, accurately, and on schedule. This is a hands-on position that requires attention to detail, consistency, and a strong commitment to quality and safety.
Production Associates are cross-trained across various functions and are expected to learn multiple tasks, maintain productivity standards, and contribute to a positive and safety-focused work environment.
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PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Successfully complete on-site training and demonstrate proficiency in assigned production tasks.
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Perform hands-on production work including assembly, machine operation support, material handling, packaging, and other manufacturing-related tasks as assigned.
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Follow all written procedures, work instructions, and verbal directions.
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Perform routine quality checks on products and components to ensure adherence to company standards.
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Maintain productivity levels while upholding quality expectations.
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Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company standards.
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Adhere to all safety policies and promptly report any hazards or concerns.
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Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
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Support cross-departmental production needs to maintain workflow efficiency and reduce downtime.
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QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB
Education:
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High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Experience:
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Prior manufacturing or general production experience is preferred; however, we will train individuals who demonstrate reliability and a strong work ethic.
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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES
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Strong attendance and reliability — punctuality is essential.
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Ability to work efficiently while maintaining high quality standards.
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Excellent attention to detail, including accurate product counts and inspection.
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Basic reading, comprehension, and math skills.
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Ability to follow instructions and adapt to changing priorities.
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
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Flexible schedule with ability to work overtime as needed.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
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Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
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Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
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Willingness to learn new processes, tools, and systems.
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Proactive mindset with continuous improvement focus.
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Commitment to workplace safety at all times.
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Physically capable of performing repetitive manual tasks including lifting, bending, and reaching.
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$16 - $19 per hour, based on experience and skill level
TeamWorld is hiring Production Associates to support our manufacturing operations in Binghamton and Conklin. This is a hands-on, fast-paced production role ideal for dependable individuals who take pride in quality work.
