Production Associate

$38,480 - $42,640/Yr

Aerotek - Andover, NJ

Full-time - Entry Level

Andover, NJ

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Production Associate role at Aerotek involves operating heated molding presses to mold and cure products in a manufacturing environment. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in manufacturing, with no prior experience required. The role emphasizes quality control, adherence to standard operating procedures (SOPs), and maintaining a clean work area.

Responsibilities

• Operate and start up heated molding presses to mold and cure products.
• Spray inner surfaces of molds and mandrels with lubricant, as required.
• Assemble and pre-heat components and mandrels prior to inserting into press, when required.
• Mold switchgear diaphragms in accordance with SOPs.
• Inspect each piece for cosmetic flaws; use light to inspect the interior of work pieces as needed.
• Remove flash from mold; trim work pieces.
• Remove molded pieces from press upon completion of cycle; remove mandrels from work pieces.
• Have first pieces inspected for cosmetics, no-bond, bubbles, etc.
• Maintain quality and production standards.
• Run tandem operation when scheduled.
• Make minor adjustments on presses, such as pressure and temperature.
• Follow job SOPs; complete and record production records.
• Keep machine and work area clean.
• Perform other similar or related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• No prior experience needed.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Attention to detail for quality inspection.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Health advocacy
• Employee assistance programs
• 401(k) plan
• Employee discounts