Production Associates in Lackawanna, NY

Salary Range: $17/hr.- $19/hr.

Production Associate
Pay: $17/hr.- $19/hr.
Location: Lackawanna, NY
Schedule: 6 am to 6 pm OR 6 pm to 6 am
Job Overview
Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a Production Laborer, where you are responsible for safely handling materials and finished products in support of manufacturing operations. This role verifies that material meets customer requirements and company expectations, follows established work instructions, and helps maintain a clean, safe, and organized production environment.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities
• Move, handle, and secure material and finished products according to instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Stack finished products according to predetermined bundle sizes and/or customer requirements.
• Label material based on specifications such as type, size, and count.
• Apply individual tags to material before and/or after treating or production, as required.
• Use a staple gun and other basic tools; perform simple troubleshooting of tagging or strapping equipment.
• Band, bundle, and secure material, including attaching corner protectors and loading sticks.
• Follow instructions for stacking material properly in accordance with company policy, safety guidelines, and customer requirements.
• Ensure correct quantities and material are strapped, tagged, and labeled before leaving the work area.
• Maintain accurate inventory of tags and promptly report any problems or discrepancies to a supervisor.
• Record production information on production sheets or in designated systems.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area, including housekeeping in assigned zones.
• Assist other work areas by moving material, loading and unloading material carts, and supporting general production needs.
• Participate in safety, continuous improvement (CI), and other plant programs and meetings.
• Follow all company safety rules, procedures, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience required; prior manufacturing, warehouse, or lumber/composite handling experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of basic math preferred.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English.
• Ability to perform physical work, including standing for extended periods, lifting, stacking, and moving material as required.


Email your resume to: resume@ssswny.com OR call: 716-634-3300 for more details!