Manufacturing Specialist

2 weeks ago


Louisville, Mississippi, United States Polo Custom Products Full time
About Polo Custom Products
Polo Custom Products is dedicated to enhancing lives through the production of essential items for various sectors including medical, fire & safety, industrial, and government defense. Established in 1947, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and innovation, all while maintaining our operations in the U.S.A. Our focus on continuous improvement and financial stability allows for a sustainable career path for our employees.

Position Overview

Your Responsibilities Include:
  • Operate diverse production equipment, including Sewing Machines, Cutters, Presses, and Screen Printers, to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.
  • Conduct visual inspections for defects in accordance with our Quality Systems Manual and promptly report any issues to production support.
  • Exemplify positive behavior that aligns with the corporate culture of Polo Custom Products.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors to meet team objectives.
  • Prepare and label production components during the manufacturing process.
  • Utilize shop aids such as templates and micrometers for random quality checks.
  • Maintain accurate records of production counts and rejects using paper forms or the ShopTrak system.
  • Adapt to various roles within the department/team as needed to fulfill production goals.
  • Manually install raw materials, including zippers and buckles, during production.
  • Monitor daily output to comply with established production targets.
  • Propose cost-saving initiatives and strategies to enhance production efficiency and minimize waste.
Benefits We Provide:
  • Competitive compensation - Starting wage $10 per hour for Press roles / $12 per hour for Sewing roles.
  • Retirement savings - 401(k) plan with company matching.
  • Generous Paid Time Off policy.
  • Work schedule of four 10-hour days, allowing for most weekends off, except during required overtime.
  • Enjoy eight paid holidays throughout the year.
  • Overtime pay opportunities.
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and flexible spending options.
  • Vision care program, including coverage for safety glasses.
  • Wellness initiatives, offering free annual biometric screenings and flu shots, along with various incentives.
  • Paid training for new associates.
  • Tuition reimbursement program up to $5,000 annually.
  • Safe and clean working environment with air conditioning.
  • A friendly and community-oriented workplace culture.
Qualifications:

To be considered for this role, you will need:
  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience in a manufacturing setting is advantageous but not mandatory.
Desired Skills:
  • Ability to identify error patterns and troubleshoot issues.
  • Strong focus and diligence in tasks.
  • Dependability and punctuality.
  • Capability to comprehend and follow job instructions.
  • Proficiency in using measuring tools accurately.
  • Clear verbal communication skills.
  • Effective teamwork abilities.
  • Physical dexterity for operating machinery.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to support team needs.
  • Basic mathematical knowledge.
  • Capacity to lift and transport items weighing up to 35 lbs. occasionally.
  • Ability to frequently stand, sit, and perform various physical movements such as reaching, pinching, gripping, pushing, pulling, twisting, and bending.
Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift: First Shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Polo Custom Products is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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