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$15 - $17/hr

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Member Associate

Braintree, MA · On-site

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Member Associate

Garland, TX · On-site

$10 - $13/hr

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Fit Factory

Member Associate

Kingston, MA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

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Member Associate

Braintree, MA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

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Member Associate

Garland, TX · On-site

$10 - $13/hr

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Fit Factory

Member Associate

North Attleboro, MA · On-site

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for factory associate in the United States is $15.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a factory associate?

Factory Associates are workers who perform a variety of tasks in manufacturing plants or production facilities. Their responsibilities often include assembling products, operating machinery, packaging goods, inspecting items for quality, and maintaining a clean work environment. Factory Associates may work on production lines and are essential to ensuring that manufacturing processes run smoothly and efficiently. The specific duties can vary depending on the type of factory and the products being made.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a factory associate?

To thrive as a Factory Associate, you need good manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment, safety protocols, and systems such as inventory management software is often required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and effective communication help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure efficient production, workplace safety, and seamless collaboration in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by factory associates and how can they be overcome?

Factory Associates often encounter challenges such as adapting to fast-paced production environments, maintaining high attention to detail during repetitive tasks, and ensuring safety compliance. Overcoming these challenges involves staying organized, following established safety protocols, and actively participating in ongoing training. Building good communication with team members and supervisors can also help address issues quickly and foster a supportive work environment.

What is the difference between Factory Associate vs Production Worker?

AspectFactory AssociateProduction Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, assembly linesManufacturing facilities, assembly lines
Job DutiesAssisting in production, quality checks, equipment setupOperating machinery, assembling products, packaging
Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing and assembly industriesCommonly used in manufacturing and assembly industries

Factory Associates and Production Workers often perform similar tasks in manufacturing settings, with overlapping skills and work environments. The main difference lies in job titles used by employers, with Factory Associate sometimes emphasizing a broader role in supporting production processes.

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Virtual Factory Manager - Rome, NY

Rome, NY • On-site

Indium Corporation
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$75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Indium Corporation rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

JOB SUMMARY: The Virtual Factory Manager is responsible for leading and managing assigned production, engineering, shipping, and receiving functions, including supervising personnel, production scheduling, on-time delivery, inventory, product quality, expense control, employee staffing, training, and safety. 
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (COMPETENCIES): 
• Work closely with Production Supervisors on production scheduling, ensuring availability of materials and maintaining appropriate staffing levels to manage product quality and on-time delivery 
• Oversee staffing levels, including hiring, training, promoting, terminating, supervision, transfer, discipline, and performance review 
• Ensure that the facility and personnel are operating safely and are in compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations 
• Collaborate with the maintenance department regarding preventative maintenance schedules, proper operation of equipment, and equipment installation and repair 
• Work with the sales department regarding our customers, including but not limited to orders, concerns, needs, and visits 
• Report regularly to the Plant Manager, Senior Virtual Factory Manager, General Manager, or Associate Director on assigned plant operations and produce ad hoc reports as requested 
• Assist upper management in conducting management review of quality systems and uphold and promote the standards of Indium’s quality management system, including following procedures and work instructions, and recommending
 improvements, work with quality personnel regarding product quality and audits 
• Approve purchase orders and create purchase requisitions up to level(s) of authority 
• Assist Plant leadership with matters related to strategic planning, capital purchases and budgets, plant design, and improvements 
• Exercise the authority to stop (shut down) any manufacturing process/facility machinery that has the potential to threaten employee safety, create an environmental/regulatory hazard, or jeopardize product quality 
• Attend training as needed or assigned 
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned


REQUIREMENTS: 

• Associate degree and 2 years of related work experience or prior experience as an Indium Corporation Senior Production Supervisor; an equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered 

• Bachelor’s degree preferred 

• Engineering degree preferred 

• Good oral and written communication skills 

• Experience in a management role 

• Project management experience 

• Experience with conflict management 

• Demonstrated ability to manage change 

• Strong interpersonal skills 

• Working knowledge of business financial statements preferred 

• Computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office 

• Provide own source of transportation for any local/day travel, including travel between Indium Corporation facilities

SHIFT/SITE: 

Monday-Friday

Office Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm 

5836 Success Drive, Rome, NY

WAGE DISCLOSURE:

The salary range indicated in this posting represents the minimum and maximum of the range for the position. The actual range will vary based upon factors including, but not limited to, prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position’s qualifications, and internal equity.

The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components include health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, retirement plan, volunteer opportunities, paid holidays, overtime opportunities, and many more.

$75,000 -$ 125,000 annually 

Indium Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to building an innovative workforce. All qualified applicants will be given consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, pregnancy status, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

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