Weekend Program Only - Manufacturing Assembly Operator

Weekend Warrior Manufacturing Assembly Operator

Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Lowell, Michigan
Pay: $17.50–$19.50 per hour, depending on assigned shift and applicable premium
Schedule: Friday–Sunday, 12-hour shifts
Training: Weekday training may be required before the Weekend Warrior team launches

Join Our New Weekend Warrior Team

H.D. Hudson Manufacturing is building a new permanent Weekend Warrior production team at our Lowell, Michigan facility.

We are currently recruiting dependable Manufacturing Assembly Operators who are interested in working a consistent Friday through Sunday schedule. The Weekend Warrior program will begin once we have enough employees hired and trained to safely staff a full production team.

Selected employees may initially train during our weekday production schedule before transitioning to their permanent Weekend Warrior shift.

Weekend Warrior Shifts

Weekend Day Shift – Shift 3
Friday–Sunday
6:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Weekend Night Shift – Shift 4
Friday–Sunday
6:00 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.

This schedule is ideal for individuals who want a consistent three-day workweek while maintaining full-time employment.

Position Summary

Manufacturing Assembly Operators are responsible for assembling, inspecting, labeling, and packaging products in a fast-paced production environment.

No previous manufacturing experience is required. Training will be provided. Successful candidates will be dependable, safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and comfortable performing repetitive work in a manufacturing setting.

Primary Responsibilities

• Keep workstations stocked with pumps, shutoffs, and required components.
• Load tanks onto conveyor systems.
• Label tanks using the production screening process.
• Inspect tanks and components for quality.
• Package products with the correct components.
• Stack completed products securely on skids.
• Remove excess plastic, or flash, from molded tanks when required.
• Complete required production documentation accurately.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow company safety, quality, and production procedures.
• Immediately report safety hazards, quality concerns, or equipment issues.
• Perform other production-related duties as assigned.

What We Are Looking For

• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work the full Friday through Sunday schedule.
• Willingness to learn and accept coaching.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to quality and detail.
• Good hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team.
• Ability to remain alert and aware of surrounding production activity.
• Previous manufacturing experience is helpful but not required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout a 12-hour shift.
• Ability to perform repetitive hand, wrist, arm, and body movements.
• Ability to frequently reach, handle, assemble, inspect, and package components.
• Ability to occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, or balance.
• Ability to occasionally lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to use close vision when inspecting products and completing documentation.

Work Environment

This position works in a fast-paced manufacturing environment involving repetitive assembly and packaging.

The production area may become warm, particularly around molding equipment and recently molded products. Employees may also experience moderate machinery noise, airborne particles, and occasional manufacturing odors.

Required personal protective equipment must be worn, and all company safety procedures must be followed.

Benefits

Eligible employees receive:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning on the first day of employment
• Paid time off
• Earned sick time
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

Important Information About the Weekend Warrior Launch

We are actively building our Weekend Warrior team now. The permanent Friday through Sunday schedule will begin once we have enough trained employees to safely and effectively staff the shift.

Employees hired before the full team is established should be prepared to complete training during the weekday production schedule. Additional information regarding the transition to the permanent weekend schedule will be provided throughout the onboarding and training process.

Apply Today

If you are dependable, ready to learn, and interested in a consistent three-day production schedule, we encourage you to apply through Indeed.

Come help us build H.D. Hudson’s new Weekend Warrior team from the ground up.

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Have your worked at H.D Hudson before? If yes, when?

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Lowell, MI 49331 (Required)

Work Location: In person