Production Operator

1 month ago


Chesterfield, United States Hoover & Strong Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Hoover & Strong, founded in 1912, is a family-owned jewelry manufacturer and refiner that makes over 30,000 eco-friendly and responsibly sourced jewelry products, all made in the USA. Our team of 90 dedicated coworkers have created a family-oriented work environment that encourages sharing of ideas and responsible practices in a Lean Manufacturing factory. Our work ethic is strong. We provide high-quality products and professional services in a comfortable, casual, non-corporate atmosphere with respect and appreciation for one another.

Production Operator

Hourly Pay: $17.00 ($35,360 annually)

Position Overview: The Production Operator will learn and operate various machines, hand tools, calipers, micrometers, etc. related to jewelry manufacturing. Processes may include milling, lathing, casting, finishing, stamping, tumbling, ring sizing, jewelry repair, soldering, assembly and polishing. May include the use of manual kick presses and small spinning lathes. Good vision and finger dexterity are required as you will be working with small parts and small hand tools. This position may require prolonged periods of standing, bending, lifting up to 45lbs, pushing, pulling, squatting or kneeling.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Shows up consistently and arrives on time, Monday-Friday, 8:30AM to 5:00PM
  • Willing to work occasional overtime paid at time and a half
  • Works using various tools and equipment in a factory setting
  • Inspects, sets and welds small jewelry parts
  • Participates in all production-related safety training
  • Keeps production backlog consistently under 5 days
  • Understands and utilizes metal flow processes and metal security procedures
  • Keeps work area clean and organized
  • Adheres to all building security procedures (the wearing of metal-free clothing, displaying of ID badge at all times, daily clock in and out)

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Good work ethic, punctual with consistent attendance
  • Must be responsible, respectful and honest
  • Works well with coworkers using written and verbal communication
  • Ability to read, comprehend and adhere to training materials and SOPs
  • Must be able to use and read measuring instruments (rulers, gauges) to measure ounces, grams, inches and millimeters, along with the ability to perform simple math equations.
  • Good attention to detail

Our comprehensive benefits package includes over $7,000 of indirect compensation annually as noted below:

  • 23 Paid Days Off (14 days - pro-rated first year, and 9 paid holidays), $3,128
  • Health Insurance - H&S pays Medical (up to 62%) and Dental (up to 75%), $6,342
  • Eligibility for 401k, with Company Profit Sharing contributions, $1,154
  • Company Paid Life Insurance, $240
  • Voluntary Vision and Supplemental Insurance Available
  • Tuition Reimbursement for Trade Schools and Certifications related to your position
  • Performance Bonuses and Spot Awards
  • Monthly luncheons, cookouts and other fun activities

All applicants must complete the online application. We cannot accept resumes without the online application. Candidates must pass an extensive background check, credit, criminal and drug screen; in addition, all candidates must be willing to adhere to a metal-free dress code policy and no cell phones.

Hoover & Strong, Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.




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