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Production Associate - Utility IV

Richmond, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $21.88/hr

Production Associates are expected to maintain the cleanliness of their work area and to meet or ... Work Eligibility (prior to first day of employment) * Must be authorized to work in the US. * Must ...

Cintas

Production Associate - Utility IV

Richmond, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $21.88/hr

Production Associates are expected to maintain the cleanliness of their work area and to meet or ... Work Eligibility (prior to first day of employment) * Must be authorized to work in the US. * Must ...

Cintas

Production Associate - Utility IV

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $21.88/hr

Production Associates are expected to maintain the cleanliness of their work area and to meet or ... Work Eligibility (prior to first day of employment) * Must be authorized to work in the US. * Must ...

Cintas

Production Associate - Utility IV

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $21.88/hr

Production Associates are expected to maintain the cleanliness of their work area and to meet or ... Work Eligibility (prior to first day of employment) * Must be authorized to work in the US. * Must ...

Cintas

Production Associate - Apparel Grader

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Production Associates are expected to maintain the cleanliness of their work area and to meet or ... Work Eligibility (prior to first day of employment) * Must be authorized to work in the US. * Must ...

Cintas

Production Associate - Apparel Grader

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Production Associates are expected to maintain the cleanliness of their work area and to meet or ... Work Eligibility (prior to first day of employment) * Must be authorized to work in the US. * Must ...

BMS Direct, Inc

Production Associate-Inkjet area

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Obtain Lead/QC signoff and copy of output sample for first piece produced prior to processing order ... Report product or order issues that may delay processing to Lead and/or Production Supervisor.

BMS Direct, Inc

Production Associate-Inkjet area

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Obtain Lead/QC signoff and copy of output sample for first piece produced prior to processing order ... Report product or order issues that may delay processing to Lead and/or Production Supervisor.

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What is the difference between Production Associate First vs Production Associate Second?

AspectProduction Associate FirstProduction Associate Second
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer experience
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or production floor, fast-pacedSimilar environment, often with increased responsibilities
Employer UsageEntry-level position in manufacturingNext step in production roles, requiring more experience

The main difference between Production Associate First and Production Associate Second lies in experience and responsibilities. Production Associate Second typically has more on-the-job experience and may handle additional tasks or supervise certain processes. Both roles share similar credentials and work environments, but the second level often involves increased duties and skill requirements.

What are entry-level production associate jobs?

Entry-level production associate jobs involve performing basic tasks in manufacturing or production environments, such as assembling products, operating machinery, and maintaining cleanliness. These roles typically require little prior experience and may involve working in shifts, with opportunities to learn skills like quality control and safety procedures.

What is an entry-level production associate?

An entry-level production associate is a worker who performs basic tasks in a manufacturing or production environment, often requiring minimal prior experience. They typically handle tasks such as assembling products, operating machinery, and maintaining safety standards, with opportunities to learn on the job and develop skills for advancement.

What should a production associate do?

A production associate is responsible for assisting in the manufacturing process by operating machinery, assembling products, and ensuring quality standards are met. They typically follow safety protocols, work in a team environment, and may need to use tools or equipment specific to the production line.

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Production Associate First jobs?

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Mat Assembly - Production Associate

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site

herffjones
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$18/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Position: Production Associate- Mat Assembly 

Location:Virginia Beach, VA 

Starting Pay:  $18.00 

THE MOST TRUSTED NAME IN CELEBRATING STUDENT MILESTONES – HERFF JONES 

Herff Jones is the leading provider of graduation and educational products and services designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. Herff Jones' products include class rings and jewelry, caps and gowns, yearbooks, diplomas, frames, announcements, and Greek accessories as well as motivation and recognition programs.  

Since 1920, our team has worked alongside students, faculty, and staff on campuses nationwide to help build a stronger community and celebrate student milestones. Our continued success relies on hiring extraordinary talent, with a passion for making a difference and eagerness to roll up the sleeves, to help us write the story of our next 100 years. 

Your Opportunity: 

TheHerff JonesHuman Resources team is looking for a Production Associate- Mat Assembly to join our HJ Family.  

Here's How You Will Make an Impact: 

As a member of our production team, you will work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment supporting the creation and distribution of diploma frames to help our customers celebrate some of their greatest achievements. While you’ll lean heavily on your abilities, your greatest asset will be your drive and commitment to quality and safety. We live and work in a team environment and rely heavily on each other to assist across a variety of functions. Flexibility and a willingness to jump right in to help the team are crucial to the success in this role. If you have a strong attention to detail, we want you! 

What We Want You to Accomplish: 

First 30 Days: 

  • Read work orders to determine specifications and efficiently follow production workflow to produce high volume of work. 

  • Gain knowledge of product materials and respective requirements to produce optimal quality projects.  

  • Operate a variety of finishing equipment, including cutters and bindery (glue) guns. 

  • Meet or exceed daily production goals.  Ensure that all work produced in accordance with the job ticket and customer’s quality expectations. 

  • Approach everything you do with a quality mindset and adhere to a defined maximum scrap rate on items produced. 

  • Partner with Production Lead(s) for timely processing and be flexible to perform other duties as assigned. 

First 60 days: 

  • Assemble up to 300 mats per day with little supervision accurately. 

  • Become familiar with library and have a clear understanding of scheduling. 

First 90 Days: 

  • Assemble 350 to 500 mats per day of various difficulty levels proficiently with appropriate licensing with little to no supervision. 

  • Have a clear understanding of the coding system 

  • Be able to restock appropriate supplies 

What You Will Do On A Daily Basis: 

  • Maintain a safe and productive work environment. 

  • Strong attention to detail, with ability to multitask. 

  • Perform all assigned work effectively and on schedule. 

  • Record any quality or scrap issues. 

  • Notify management of any safety concerns or quality issues. 

  • Team player and do what it takes attitude when other duties are assigned based on business demand. 

What You Will Bring the Table: 

  • High School Diploma or GED required. 

  • Basic math skills and computer literacy. 

  • Previous success in a warehouse or manufacturing environment. 

  • Demonstrated success in going above and beyond to help the team achieve a goal. 

  • Previous success maintaining a strong attendance and on time record. 

  • Proficiently read a ruler. 

Physical Activities: 

Daily activity includes but is not limited to: 

  • Lifting, carrying, grasping, reaching, standing, kneeling, walking, bending, twisting. 

  • Reading, communication, simple math. 

  • Be able to regularly lift/move up to 50 lbs. 

  • Climb stairs 

  • Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to above moderate. 

About Herff Jones: 

Indianapolis-based Herff Jones is the leading provider of graduation and educational products and services designed to inspire achievement and create memorable experiences for students. Herff Jones’ products include class rings and jewelry, caps and gowns, diplomas and announcements as well as motivation and recognition programs. Focused on building long-term relationships through a nationwide network of over 1,400 employees and sales partners, the professionals at Herff Jones have been helping elevate the student experience throughout the lifelong journey of education for more than 100 years. For more information about Herff Jones, please visit www.herffjones.com. 

Herff Jones, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, gender identity, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Herff Jones strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity. 

Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Herff Jones. Herff Jones will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. 

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