Production Technician
Location: Athens, Georgia
Pay Rate: $19.52 per hour plus eligibility for a variable incentive program
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
About the Role
Our client, a leading industrial manufacturing company, is seeking a Production Technician to support daily manufacturing operations. This position offers the opportunity to work in a team-oriented environment focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Assemble and produce remanufactured and original equipment components according to production schedules and quality standards.
- Support operations in assembly, paint line, and packaging areas as needed.
- Follow established manufacturing procedures, work instructions, and quality systems.
- Maintain accurate production records for assigned tasks.
- Comply with all safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S, Kanban, standardized work, and other lean manufacturing activities.
- Communicate quality, safety, or production concerns to supervisors and team members.
- Collaborate with production teams to support efficient manufacturing operations.
Qualifications
- Minimum of three years of manufacturing, production, assembly, or industrial experience.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds frequently.
- Ability to stand, bend, squat, twist, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
- Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety, quality, and teamwork.
Benefits
Eligible associates may receive the following benefits after the applicable waiting period:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
Why Join Us?
- Work in a safety-focused manufacturing environment.
- Gain experience across multiple production areas.
- Contribute to continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
- Join a collaborative team committed to quality and operational excellence.
- Enjoy a consistent first-shift schedule with weekends off.