1st Shift Production Associate - Tanis Brush : Job Details

The Production Associate is responsible for various assigned tasks including loading machines, assembly, secondary operations such as trimming and crimping, as well as other tasks and duties as assigned. You will use your hands or machines to do the job with greater precision. You'll also be responsible for inspecting finished products, packing boxes, and adhering to safety protocols. To ensure success as a Production Associate, you should have meticulous attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and follow written and verbal instructions. An employee must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities, meeting the performance objectives set by management. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions of the job.

Pay Range: This position ranges from $20-22/hr paid on a biweekly basis. All employees are eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance.

Schedule: 1st shift; Monday - Thursday 5am-3pm

Benefits:

• Medical (Anthem)
• Dental (Anthem)
• Vision (Anthem)
• Life Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance
• 401k with matching
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Incentive Plan

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Trim, cut, finish, or assemble materials per work order instructions.
• Package and label materials per work order instructions.
• Use measuring tools and devices to perform inspections.
• Bundle and prepare filament, pack and inject molds.
• Complete inspection sheets and forms as necessary per work order.
• Clean up equipment and work area daily following 6S guidelines.
• Participate in the development of work instructions or continuous improvement projects.
• Follow all safety policies and support ISO 9001 & ISO 13485 Quality Management Systems.
• Perform duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Requires mathematical skills that require the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• Must be able to read measuring devices i.e., ruler, tape measure, calipers, scale.
• Requires good oral and written communication skills to interact with employees.
• Must possess a high attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

Education and/or Experience:

• High School Diploma /GED equivalent.
• Minimum 6 months Assembly/Manufacturing experience required.
• Forklift experience a plus.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Activities are performed on a routine basis using personal protective equipment (PPE) such as glasses, shoes, and earplugs. At times, face shields, aprons, suits, and other PPE may be required. Employee will operate various hand tools, power hand tools and machine tools.

Frequent:

• Seeing
• Hearing
• Standing, walking or mobility for long periods of time
• Lifting, pulling, or pushing up to 50 pounds without assistance
• Climbing, stooping, or kneeling
• Fingering, grasping, feeling, typing

Work Environment: Normal factory environment. Slight exposure to dust, noise, fumes, and oils is present.

We are great people that make a great product! At Tanis Brush, we design and manufacture various industrial and utility brushes that help other businesses thrive. Our brushes are used for cleaning, sorting, painting, finishing and protecting equipment, machinery, parts and many other applications. Since 1987, Tanis has been known for our vast selection of brush products, resourceful specialty design, engineering capabilities, and exceptional customer service.