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Manufacturing Assistant

Intercourse, PA • On-site

Kitchen Kettle Foods
Retail • 201 - 500 employees
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$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

MANUFACTURING ASSISTANT

Burnley Enterprises at Kitchen Kettle Village


Intercourse, Pa | $15 / hour | Full-time


Help bring our products to life! The Burnley Enterprises Manufacturing Assistant supports the creation of products for several Burnley Enterprises brands, including By Candle Light candles and Deerskin Leather handbags. This hands-on role also assists with trunk shows, provides retail sales support, and helps wherever production is needed.


Vision: Spreading Happiness

Mission: Creating Exceptional Experiences and Lasting Memories

Values: Create WOWs, Embrace Change, Have Fun, Think, Build Relationships, Work Safe Work Smart, 

 & We Before Me

 

Perks & Benefits

  • Family-owned and operated since 1954
  • Non-traditional retail and food service hours - Closed evenings and Sundays 
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Penn Medicine HealthWorks
  • Wellness programs
  • Scheduling flexibility for work/life balance
  • 20% discount at all Kitchen Kettle Foods and Burnley Enterprise shops
  • Learning and development opportunities


What You’ll Do

  • Prepare jars, wicks, wax melters, and materials for candle production.
  • Produce candles and wax melts by following established scent, dye, and temperature specifications.
  • Assemble, label, price, and package finished candle products after curing.
  • Perform leather goods assembly, including gluing, fastening, riveting, hardware installation, zipper stops, and hole punching.
  • Assist with bag production through piling, clipping, turning, and other assembly tasks.
  • Operate embossing equipment to apply company logos and customer monograms to leather products.
  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe workstations and manufacturing areas.
  • Receive, organize, and inventory raw materials and finished goods to support production needs.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by explaining manufacturing processes, answering questions, and creating custom monogrammed products.
  • Collaborate with management to improve manufacturing procedures, safety practices, and production efficiency.
  • Coordinate with suppliers regarding quality control, inventory, and material needs.
  • Monitor repairs, special orders, and production levels to ensure inventory requirements are met.

 

What You Bring

  • Results-driven
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Ability to adapt to a changing environment
  • Coachability
  • Communication / Guest Focus 
  • Problem-solving skills 
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Ability to lift or move objects up to 50 pounds


For a complete description of this position, please review the attached full job description. The attachment includes detailed information about the essential functions, competencies, work environment, physical demands, position type, expected hours of work, and other job-related details.


Closed evenings and Sundays | 5-day work week
37-40 hours per week