Production Assistant

Job Summary

In the Production Assistant role, you will be supporting the daily production activities on the production floor. This position will help monitor production, perform audits, assist with inspection, and support the Production Supervisor in maintaining consistency, customer satisfaction and compliance with internal DRM standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop expertise in quality assurance, manufacturing operations, and compliance standards within a dynamic environment.

Duties

• Work with production teams to address daily quality issues.
• Assist with in-process and final inspection activities throughout the production cycle.
• Quarantine non-conforming product and assist production with rework when needed.
• Provide basic quality training and guidance to production employees as appropriate.
• Creating the specialty parts schedule.
• Support Initial Process Studies for new job start-ups.
• Actively participate on internal Continuous Improvement teams.
• Support consistency across shifts and departments.

Shift

• Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:00pm

Benefits

• DRM is an ESOP company = Employee Ownership = Real Stake in the Company’s Success
• Excellent Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match

Qualifications

• Proven experience in production control within manufacturing environments.
• Strong understanding of production standards in production processes.
• Excellent analysis skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and recommend improvements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for documentation and reporting purposes.
• Ability to follow detailed procedures accurately while maintaining a high level of attention to detail while managing multiple priorities.
• Experience with training, documentation or process improvement preferred.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate across teams and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions.

Why DRM?

DRM Electrocoat provides the automotive and heavy truck industries with corrosion-resistant coatings for cast components. DRM Electrocoat is part of the DRM family of companies located in Central Wisconsin. At DRM Electrocoat and DRM Industries, we believe that each employee contributes directly to company growth and success. Our values help define who we are as a company and keep us focused on our goals.

DRM is 100% employee owned and operated. Our employee-owner structure supports our business philosophy of continuous improvement and of delivering quality service and quality results on time, every time. We take pride in producing quality work and are committed to providing industry-leading products and services that support our customers’ long-term success. As an employee-owned company each of our Employee Owners is fully invested in our mission and in creating long-term, mutually-beneficial partnerships with our customers. Not only does the ESOP provide retirement benefits to employees, it promotes an ownership culture among employees who now receive direct financial benefits based on company performance and, by extension, their work!

Ready to take pride in your work and grow with a company that values your contribution? Apply today and become part of something bigger—where every shift moves us forward, together.

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person