Production Associate/Assembler - Fort Wayne
Listed on 2026-01-24
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Material Handler, Production Associate / Production Line, Assembly
Overview
Job Title: Production Associate / Assembler
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
On-Site: Yes, at the location detailed in the job post unless stated otherwise.
Company/Context: Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click submit and follow the next steps.
Pay and
Schedule:
Starting pay $22.28/hr, with opportunities to earn up to $24.53/hr through shift differential and cross-training. Paid weekly on Fridays. Shift differentials vary by shift type and length.
- Non-Continuous (8-hour): 2nd shift +$1.00/hr, 3rd shift +$1.25/hr
- Continuous (12-hour): Day shift +$0.35/hr, Night shift +$1.25/hr
- Differential applies to employee’s home shift.
- Shifts: Multiple schedules available
- 12-hour (2-2-3): Days 5:00am–5:30pm / Nights 5:00pm–5:30am (includes every other weekend)
- 8-hour (Mon–Fri): 1st shift 6:00am–2:30pm / 2nd shift 2:00pm–10:30pm
Benefits Start: Day 1
What We Offer- Starting pay $22.28/hr with progression and shift premiums (up to $24.53/hr)
- Paid vacation, sick time, and 11 paid holidays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (Day
1) - 401k with company match
- Quarterly bonus opportunity (4% of gross wages)
- Free employee battery program
- PPE, uniforms, safety glasses, safety shoes (up to $150 annually), and earplugs provided
- $1,000 referral bonus
- Recognition programs
- Operate and monitor production machinery to support battery packaging and distribution
- Load and unload pallets, sort shipping dunnage, and maintain efficient production flow
- Perform quality checks and record production counts in computer systems
- Decorate and label batteries to meet customer specifications
- Assist with filling, charging, and final preparation of batteries for shipment
- Slide batteries from pallets onto conveyor
- Remove jumper cables from batteries, sort shipping dunnage, maintain efficient production flow, sort for physical defects, add in-process and final caps, run machines to fill acid into batteries
- Maintain a clean, safe work area following 5S standards and safety guidelines
- High school diploma or GED required
- 1+ year manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred
- Ability to work 8-hour or 12-hour rotating shifts, including weekends
- Basic math, reading, and computer skills
- Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs. and performing repetitive physical tasks
- Must be able to wear required PPE (gloves, safety glasses, uniform, and safety boots)
- U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident status required (no sponsorship available)
City: Fort Wayne
State: Indiana
Job Code: Manufacturing Manufacturing
Affiliate Sponsor: Clarios
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