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Production Associate

Winder, GA · On-site

$17/hr

Inspect finished products to verify quality and identify defects. * Load raw materials and remove completed products from the production line. * Package finished products and prepare them for ...

AtWork Personnel North Gwinnett

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Production Associate

Hoschton, GA · On-site

$18 - $18.60/hr

Monitor products to ensure quality standards are met. * Load materials and keep production lines running efficiently. * Maintain a clean and organized work area. * Follow all safety procedures and ...

American Made Solutions LLC

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Production Associate/Assembly Technician

Royston, GA · On-site

$17/hr

Production Associate - Assembly Technician A well-established production facility in Franklin ... Conduct quality checks to ensure finished products meet company standards * Maintain a clean and ...

Toyota Industries

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Pendergrass, GA · On-site

Production Associate Job Responsibilities * Follow work instructions and safety guidelines * Inspect parts for quality * Keep production moving efficiently * Maintain a clean and safe work area

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Part Time Production Operator

Watkinsville, GA · On-site

$15/hr

Part-Time Production Associate - Flexible Schedule - Starting at $15/hour Looking for a part-time ... Identifies and segregates merchandise not meeting specified quality standards in terms of rips ...

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Production Supervisor

Gainesville, GA · On-site

Maintains planned productivity levels and meets operational and quality targets. What you can look ... Associate's degree preferred. * 2 to 4 years of previous experience in a manufacturing environment ...

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How much do quality production associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality production associate in Athens, GA is $16.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $17.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Production Associate vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectQuality Production AssociateQuality Control Inspector
Primary RoleAssists in manufacturing processes, ensuring products meet quality standards during productionInspects finished products or materials to identify defects and ensure quality compliance
CertificationsOften requires basic quality or manufacturing certificationsMay require quality inspection certifications or training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing floor, active production linesInspection stations, quality labs, or production areas
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, production facilities, industrial plantsQuality assurance departments across various manufacturing sectors

While both roles focus on quality, the Quality Production Associate works alongside production teams to maintain quality during manufacturing, whereas the Quality Control Inspector primarily evaluates finished products to ensure they meet quality standards. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What does a quality production associate do?

A quality production associate is responsible for inspecting products during manufacturing to ensure they meet quality standards. They use tools like gauges and testing equipment, document defects, and follow safety protocols to maintain product consistency and compliance. Attention to detail and knowledge of quality control procedures are essential for this role.

What cities near Athens, GA are hiring for Quality Production Associate jobs?

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Production Associate - Now Hiring

Pendergrass, GA • On-site

Randstad
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 5 - 10K employees
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$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Salary: $16 per hour + none
Reference: 1155982-24

Launch your manufacturing career with the benefit of consistent pay and a flexible schedule! We are urgently hiring dependable production associates for short-term mandates in high-quality production environments. This essential role requires strict adherence to processes and quality standards. If you are detail-oriented and ready to choose shifts that fit your life, join our network today!
Your responsibilities:
- Process adherence: strictly follow standard operating procedures (sops) and detailed work instructions to ensure consistent product quality and process compliance.
- Machine tending: safely load materials into production equipment and remove finished products after the cycle.
- Quality control: perform routine, systematic in-process visual inspections and use basic measurement tools (e.g., calipers) to ensure components meet specifications.
- Material staging: ensure the production line is continuously supplied with necessary raw materials and components, staging finished goods for the next step.
- Adaptability: quickly integrate into different production teams and machinery setups for various short-term mandates.

location: Pendergrass, GA
work hours: 07:00 AM - 05:30 PM

qualifications:
  • up to 50 lbs. (heavy lifting)
skills:
  • Inspect quality and defects of products

dress code:
Shirts or t-shirts must have sleeves and be without any holes or rips. Pants without any holes or rips. No profane or suggestive texts and images. Closed toe and non slip footwear only.


Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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Headquarters location

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