Production Associate (Chippewa Falls, WI)

• Role : Production Associate
• Location : Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, United States
• Job Type : Full-time
• Payout : Competitive, based on experience

Role Overview:

The Manufacturing Associate supports furniture production through assembly, quality inspection, repairs, production tracking, equipment operation, packaging, and material handling. This hands-on role focuses on product quality, workplace safety, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble quality furniture using established assembly techniques and production procedures.

• Perform detailed inspections to identify product defects and quality issues.

• Complete necessary repairs and refinements to meet established quality standards.

• Record production information accurately using digital tracking systems, scanners, and handwritten logs.

• Operate specialized machinery, hand tools, and production equipment safely and efficiently.

• Follow standard operating procedures and established safety requirements when operating equipment.

• Package and prepare completed furniture for delivery while protecting product quality.

• Maintain an organized, clean, and efficient workspace, including tools and equipment.

• Support proactive equipment maintenance and communicate equipment issues promptly.

• Use proper material handling techniques and equipment to support a safe and ergonomic work environment.

• Participate in training programs, team meetings, and mentoring activities.

• Share ideas and practical solutions that support continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.

• Maintain consistent product quality, productivity, and reliable attendance.

• Work collaboratively with team members through effective communication and teamwork.

• Follow all applicable workplace safety protocols and contribute to a safe working environment.

• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Ability to frequently transport or manipulate loads of up to 100 lbs and occasionally handle loads up to 250 lbs, with reasonable accommodation where applicable.

• Ability to operate machinery, hand tools, and production equipment with precision and attention to safety.

• Technical aptitude and ability to follow standard operating procedures.

• Strong attention to detail when recording production information and inspecting finished products.

• Ability to identify defects and take appropriate action to repair or refine products.

• Strong quality-focused mindset and commitment to established production standards.

• Commitment to workplace safety and proper material handling practices.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

• Willingness to participate in training, mentoring, and continuous improvement activities.

• Reliable attendance and consistent work performance.

More About the Opportunity:

This is a hands-on furniture manufacturing role involving assembly, quality control, production documentation, equipment operation, packaging, and material handling. The position offers opportunities to develop manufacturing skills through on-the-job training, ongoing learning, and participation in continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits:

• Vacation and paid time off.

• Health and wellness benefits.

• Profit sharing and 401(k).

• Employee discounts.

• Additional benefits may vary by position and location.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We provide equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based on individual skills, qualifications, merit, and legitimate business requirements, in accordance with applicable laws.

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