Summary:
The Production Worker supports Mettle Ops’ manufacturing operations by performing hands-on assembly, equipment operation, and material handling tasks. This role ensures products are built to quality standards while maintaining efficiency and safety on the production floor. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and works well in a fast-paced, team-focused environment, contributing directly to projects that support U.S. defense operations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate production equipment and hand tools safely and efficiently.
• Assemble components and perform visual and dimensional inspections for quality compliance.
• Maintain clean, organized workstations and assist in production setup and teardown.
• Handle materials, packaging, labeling, and prepare finished goods for shipment.
• Follow production schedules and communicate any issues or delays to supervisors.
• Document completed work, inventory movement, and report equipment malfunctions or safety concerns.
• Collaborate with team members to improve workflow, processes, and productivity.
• Adhere to company and OSHA safety standards and participate in regular safety inspections.
Work Environment and Conditions:
- Environment: Primarily indoors; work performed in manufacturing and warehouse areas across multiple nearby buildings.
- Physical Demands: Standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs for extended periods.
- Communication: Regular interaction with production staff, supervisors, and delivery personnel.
- Pace: Moderate to fast-paced with emphasis on accuracy and meeting production deadlines.