Production Associate

The Herff Jones Cap & Gown Manufacturing team, based in Arcola, IL is looking for manufacturing associates to join our production team.

Responsibilities

Inspect product to ensure it meets quality standards; Learn product lines and learn how to operate machines in an efficient and safe manner; Monitor machines to control quality; Meet production goals; Box Gowns for Transfer; Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet/exceed efficiency goals; Ability to comprehend and process information; Notice when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong; Concentrate and not be distracted while performing a task; Ability to recognize different colors and read tickets; Combine several pieces of information and draw conclusions; Lifting, carrying, sitting, grasping, reaching, standing, kneeling, walking, bending, twisting; Reading, communication, math; Working at a computer for extended periods of time; Ability to regularly lift/move up to 50lbs

Nice to have

At least six months experience in a similar role preferred