Production Associate

Founded in 1966, Niterra North America, Inc. (formerly NGK Spark Plugs) is the world leader in technology, innovation, and world-class quality in the design of spark plugs and oxygen sensors. Today, that tradition continues as we transform our organization's portfolio, expand our core ceramic technologies, explore capabilities beyond traditional areas, and challenge ourselves to develop solutions and services that leverage technology to address social issues while contributing to a sustainable society.

Summary:

The Production Associate is responsible for producing high-quality products in a timely and safe manner, ensuring adherence to company standards and procedures. This E-shift role (Saturday - Monday: 6:00 am - 6:00 pm) involves performing shipping functions, inspecting products and materials for quality, operating and adjusting equipment, and managing inventory in SAP. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Perform shipping functions for finished goods and miscellaneous items in accordance with the SAP inventory management system.
• Promptly report any inventory discrepancies or shortages to appropriate personnel.
• Start up and shut down equipment and machinery, and adjust settings as required.
• Inspect products and materials to assure level of quality.
• Identify, report, troubleshoot, and resolve SAP-related issues.
• Satisfactorily meet customer requirements.
• Promptly report any abnormalities in product or machinery to the Team Leader.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management or the Team Leader.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures, which include IATF, ISO, ISMS, TISAX, and Safety-related policies.

Qualifications:

• Willingness and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment are required.
• Willingness to work overtime, often with short notice, and to adapt to shift work.
• A High School Diploma, GED, or vocational/technical certification is preferred.
• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience in operating electrical and mechanical manufacturing machinery is preferred.
• Inventory control experience is a plus.

What We Offer:

• Financial Security: Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a generous company match of up to 6%.
• Time Off: Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid maternity and paternity leave.
• And much more!

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Niterra is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Notice to Staffing Firms:

Niterra does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or other payments related to unsolicited resumes or CVs, except as required by a written contract between Niterra and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee.

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