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Staffmark Group lists this Manufacturing Associate opportunity in chattanooga, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Now hiring for a Manufacturing Associate
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Pay Rate: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule: 4:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Keep Quality Tight and Production Moving.
If you've got sharp eyes and take pride in doing it right, this Manufacturing Associate job in Chattanooga has your name on it. You'll inspect, measure, and make sure every product meets the mark before it hits the floor.
Looking for Manufacturing Associate jobs in Chattanooga where attention to detail makes the difference? This opportunity lets you inspect products, verify quality standards, and help ensure every finished product meets customer expectations before it leaves the facility.
If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, apply today. This opportunity is based on a Manufacturing Associate career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.
Education Requirements
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Manufacturing, production, plastics, automotive, or industrial experience is a plus.
Ability to read and follow work instructions (WIs), quality standards, and production schedules.
Basic documentation and recordkeeping skills required.
Experience Requirements
2+ years of experience.
Experience performing visual quality inspections and identifying product defects.
Ability to use handheld power tools and polishing equipment safely.
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain production and quality standards.
Familiarity with scrap, rework, traceability, and defect reporting processes is a plus.
Physical Capabilities
Ability to stand and work at a production line for extended periods.
Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, sanding, trimming, and repetitive hand movements.
Ability to maintain required production pace and line speed throughout the shift.
Manual dexterity to handle molded parts and operate hand tools.
Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment while following Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) requirements.
Able to lift 50 lbs.
Job Duties
Trim, sand, flame-treat, and prepare injection-molded plastic parts for the paint process.
Perform visual inspections of parts to ensure compliance with customer specifications and quality standards.
Load and unload parts according to production schedules and work instructions.
Identify defects and perform minor rework using handheld electric polishing tools.
Follow approved procedures for defect correction, rework, and scrap disposition.
Maintain accurate records of defects, scrap, repaint activity, and production data.
Complete traceability documentation and required production paperwork.
Maintain line speed and support production goals in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Keep work areas clean and organized in accordance with 5S principles.
Support team operations by assisting coworkers and covering breaks as needed while following all safety requirements.
Benefits
Competitive Weekly Pay
Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
Quality-Focused Work Environment committed to safety, precision, and continuous improvement.
"It was another avenue of getting a job, and Staffmark provided that for me. It has given me new insight into being in the workforce. They have motivated me to further my career." - Quality Inspector, Staffmark
Join the crew that takes pride in doing it right. Apply Now.
About Us
At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.
Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.
Who can apply
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