Now hiring for a TimberGuard Assistant Operator
Location: Ball Ground, GA
Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday to Friday 3pm-1130pm
Keep the Line Rolling and the Pay Coming.
Join a team that runs on effort and pride. This TimberGuard Assistant Operator job in Ball Ground keeps you moving, learning, and earning. If you like seeing results from what you do, this is your kind of work.
The TimberGuard Assistant Operator is an employee with responsibilities for being able to run all TimberGuard related products. The role is to help ensure that their team achieves the Company’s goals and abides by all Safety, Housekeeping, Quality, and Pounds & Yield standards, set forth on a daily basis. The TimberGuard Assistant Operator works in conjunction with their TimberGuard Operator, Lead, Tooling & Maintenance Technicians, Materials Coordinator, and Production Scheduler & Production Manager. TimberGuard Assistant Operators are responsible for the “Upstream & Downstream” work on the TimberGuard production line.
If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Production Associate career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.
Job Duties
- Support the operation of the TimberGuard production line and assist with all upstream and downstream production activities.
- Perform visual quality inspections and ensure products meet company quality standards.
- Complete quality checks, product labeling, and production documentation accurately and on time.
- Stage raw materials according to production schedules and verify materials meet quality requirements.
- Maintain packaging material inventory and ensure finished products are stored properly.
- Assist with die changeovers, online die cleaning, and production line setup activities.
- Support maintenance by reporting issues and assisting with work order requests.
- Maintain housekeeping standards and keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
- Follow all company safety procedures and promptly report safety concerns.
- Work closely with Operators, Leads, Maintenance Technicians, and Production Management to achieve production, quality, and efficiency goals.
Education Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience required.
- Basic computer skills required.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Experience Requirements
- 1-2 years of manufacturing, production, or material handling experience required.
- Sit-down forklift experience preferred.
- Experience working in a fast-paced production environment.
- Strong attention to safety, quality control, and production standards.
- Ability to complete production paperwork and maintain accurate records.
Physical Capabilities
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl throughout the shift.
- Frequent lifting and moving of materials up to 50 lbs.
- Occasional lifting of items exceeding 100 lbs. with proper assistance or equipment.
- Ability to use hands and arms continuously for handling materials and operating equipment.
- Must have close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and attention to detail for quality inspections.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment while maintaining productivity and safety standards.
Benefits
- Competitive Weekly Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
- Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
- Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.
“Great shifts and decent pay.” – Staffmark Production Associate
What You Will Do
As a TimberGuard Assistant Operator you will support daily manufacturing operations by assembling products, operating production equipment, inspecting finished goods, packaging materials, maintaining production standards, and following established work instructions. You will help keep production areas clean and organized, monitor product quality, meet production goals, and contribute to safe, efficient manufacturing operations.
- o Must work in a safe and appropriate manner.
- Report all safety related incidents. o Housekeeping of all assigned areas must be up to the set area standards.
- Daily responsible for upkeep and improvement o Perform continuous inspections of product both visually.
- Ensure all production meets the quality standards set forth and is properly documented throughout the shift.
- Issues should be communicated in a timely manner o QC Checks, Product Labeling, and other necessary production paperwork must be completed on time and correctly 100% of the time o Raw Materials ?
- Stage materials accordingly (Run Schedule and yard inventory) ?
- Ensure raw material is free from any unmanageable defects ?
- Inventory as necessary o Ensure packaging materials are stocked, organized, and to minimum inventory levels o Finished product should be properly stored o Must assist in Die Change-Over and On-Line Die Cleaning functions o Assist maintenance in entering needed work orders o Any necessary “other” assigned work to be completed at management’s instruction
A TimberGuard Assistant Operator helps maintain efficient production by supporting manufacturing processes, inspecting products, and following established work instructions. This role requires consistency, organization, and a commitment to producing quality work.
The TimberGuard Assistant Operator combines production support, quality awareness, and teamwork to help ensure products are manufactured safely and efficiently while meeting customer expectations.
This profession is well suited for individuals who enjoy active manufacturing environments.