Manufacturing Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Momentum Manufacturing Group is a leading manufacturing partner to OEMs and product manufacturers across a variety of markets. With a skilled workforce of over 800, 11 manufacturing facilities across the Northeast, 750,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing space, and a full suite of in-house metal manufacturing and value-added capabilities, we are an integral and trust supply chain partner to many. But we didn't get here over night.

MMG values each team member and understands each person plays a critical part in our on-going success.

Job Summary: As a manufacturing associate you will be working in a manufacturing environment. In this role your responsibility will be to help your team achieve daily production goals. Work will involve both independent and teamwork, a positive attitude and attention to detail.

This opening could entail positions doing the following: General Help, Materials Handler, Deburr and Polish, Fork Truck Operator and other manufacturing roles throughout our facilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ability to work in a team environment
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds independently
• Must be able to perform simple machine set-ups
• Must be able to read and understand most blue prints
• Demonstrate working knowledge and understanding of most QC requirements and procedures
• Must be able to monitor scrap rates
• Must be able to inspect parts in accordance with procedure policy
• Basic understanding of different cutting tools and their usage
• Basic knowledge of ISO concepts
• Understand production requirements
• Basic understanding of Lean principals
• Must be available to work overtime if required

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• One year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education & experience required
• Basic math skills
• Accountability to show up to work regularly and provide a positive attitude.

Physical and Environmental Conditions:

• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to stand, sit, bend and kneel without difficulty
• Ability to repeatedly lift/pull/push 50lbs
• Exposure to loud noises
• Working in the presence of fork trucks and other manufacturing machinery