Manufacturing Associate

Now hiring for a Manufacturing Associate
Location: Wilmington, OH
Pay Rate: $18.75 - $21.25 per hour
Schedule: 1st Shift + 2nd Shift + 3rd Shift | Monday - Friday (Must be available for daily and weekly overtime)
Training on the 1st shift for 1 - 4 weeks

Work Hard. Win Big. Feel Proud.
As a Manufacturing Associate in Wilmington, you'll help keep production strong and steady. It's hands-on work that builds skill and confidence with every shift. Join a team where effort gets noticed, and results matter.

Looking for Manufacturing Associate jobs in Wilmington where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please 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
• Ability to read work instructions, production documents, and quality standards
• Basic math and measurement skills

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 6 months of machine operator experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience working with production equipment and quality inspections
• Familiarity with production reporting and workplace safety procedures

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous die casting, metal manufacturing, or foundry experience
• Experience using gauges, hand tools, and powered pallet jacks
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement practices
• Ability to identify quality concerns and production issues

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds regularly
• Comfortable working in hot manufacturing environments
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift
• Ability to safely move materials and operate production equipment

Job Duties

• Operate, start up, and shut down die casting machines
• Perform visual and gauge-based quality inspections to ensure product specifications are met
• Trim cast parts using hand tools, wire wheels, and other equipment
• Maintain machine performance by cleaning equipment, preheating dies, replacing components, and supporting 5S standards
• Complete production reports, downtime tracking, and scrap documentation
• Monitor part flow, identify process abnormalities, and follow segregation procedures for nonconforming products
• Operate powered pallet jacks to move materials
• Follow all safety procedures, equipment checks, lockout/tagout requirements, and housekeeping 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.

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