Production Associate

Posted 5 Days Ago
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Elyria, OH, USA
In-Office
20-20 Annually
Entry level
Professional Services • Manufacturing
The Role
Production Associates support melt shop operations in a heavy manufacturing facility. Duties include reading work orders, following work instructions, creating molds and cores for metal sand casting, operating heavy machinery and material-handling equipment, meeting quality and safety standards, and lifting up to 50+ pounds repeatedly. The role requires prolonged standing, bending, climbing, and working indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures while wearing full respiratory protection.
Summary Generated by Built In

Currently seeking Production Associates to assist with the Melt Shop in one of our Heavy Manufacturing facilities in Lorain County!

We are looking for dedicated, hard working and motivated employees to join the team! 

2nd shift starts at 2pm

3rd shift starts at 9pm

Job Duties Can Include-

  • Following work instructions, Reading work orders
  • Understand quality expectations and work within standards
  • Operating heavy machinery
  • Creating molds and cores for our metal sand casting process
  • Lifting up to 50+ lbs consistently
  • Working in a heavy manufacturing environment (sand, fluctuating temps)
  • Using equipment such as hand tools, tow motors, blasters and overhead/JIB cranes
  • Working with a team as well as independently
  • Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment
  • Other duties as assigned based on business need

Physical Requirements / Work Environment:

  • Heavy manufacturing experience highly preferred
  • Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials during your shift
  • Lift and carry up to 50+ lbs consistently
  • Comfortable wearing FULL RESPIRATORY SAFETY EQUIPMENT *must be relatively clean shaven*
  • Standing and bending for long periods of time
  • Indoor and outdoor climate conditions during all seasons and in varying temperatures

Skills Required

  • Ability to read work orders and follow work instructions
  • Ability to meet quality expectations and work within established standards
  • Ability to safely operate heavy machinery and manufacturing equipment
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50+ pounds consistently
  • Ability to perform physical activities including climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and material handling
  • Ability to stand and bend for long periods
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures and climate conditions
  • Ability to wear full respiratory safety equipment
  • Must be relatively clean shaven for respiratory equipment use
  • Heavy manufacturing experience
  • Availability for second shift beginning at 2 p.m. or third shift beginning at 9 p.m.
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The Company
92 Employees
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

Professional Placement Services is an Ohio-based recruiting and staffing firm focused on manufacturing and other industries. It provides project-based staffing, contract-to-hire, and direct-placement services, helping employers fill critical roles with qualified candidates. The company emphasizes personalized talent management, ethical service, and supplying quality individuals rather than simply large volumes of temporary workers, while building long-term relationships with both clients and professionals.

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