Weekend Production Associate

AmeriLux is hiring! The Production Associate is responsible for receiving, handling, measuring, cutting, and preparing plastic materials to meet production requirements.

Pay and Shift

• Starting pay of $20.00/hour, with compensation based on experience and qualifications.
• Annual performance-based bonuses of up to 4% of total annual earnings.
• Friday - Sunday, 10-hour shifts
• Opportunity to develop manufacturing, equipment operation, and material processing skills.

Material Handling & Preparation

• Manually receive, unload, and handle incoming plastic materials, including multiwall plastic sheets up to 48 feet in length.
• Safely move, stage, organize, and prepare materials for production.
• Inspect materials for visible damage or discrepancies and communicate concerns to leadership.
• Maintain accurate material identification and organization.
• Follow proper material handling procedures to prevent damage and maintain product quality.

Cutting & Production Operations

• Operate table saws and other designated cutting equipment to process plastic sheets according to production requirements.
• Read and interpret production cut sheets, work instructions, and measurements.
• Accurately measure materials using tape measures and other measuring tools.
• Verify measurements and cutting specifications before processing materials.
• Maintain consistent cutting accuracy and product quality.
• Identify and communicate material or cutting discrepancies.
• Perform basic equipment inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns.

Equipment Operation

• Safely operate forklifts and other powered industrial equipment to transport and position materials.
• Complete required equipment inspections before operation.

• Ability to continuously lift, carry, push, and/or pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to safely handle large and oversized plastic sheets, including materials up to 48 feet in length, using appropriate equipment and team-lifting procedures.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive physical activities throughout a 10-hour shift.
• Ability to work around industrial machinery, including table saws and material-handling equipment.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, machinery, and varying temperatures.

• Award winning zero-dollar deductible healthcare plan with yearly physical reimbursement
• Comprehensive vision, and dental plan
• Free onsite health clinic, ER services and Telehealth services
• Retirement plan and a company match
• Free onsite gym, pickleball, and basketball court
• Free monthly company lunches
• $500 referral program
• $1,250 retention bonus
• Front-loaded PTO
• Advancement opportunities
• On going training and tuition reimbursement
• Yearly bonus up to 4% of earned wages