What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ironware Production Associate position at Lodge Cast Iron?
About Us
Lodge Manufacturing is proud to be a family-owned business that has been around for over 125 years. We've got a rich history and a strong commitment to quality, safety, and our community. As a team, we believe cast iron is for everyone, and we're passionate about spreading the joys of cooking with it.
The Role
As a Production Associate, you'll play a vital role in helping us keep our legacy alive. You'll be responsible for ensuring that every cast iron product meets our high standards, from ensuring castings are perfectly finished to inspecting, labeling, and packaging finished goods. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality are crucial to our success.
Requirements
Lodge Manufacturing is proud to be a family-owned business that has been around for over 125 years. We've got a rich history and a strong commitment to quality, safety, and our community. As a team, we believe cast iron is for everyone, and we're passionate about spreading the joys of cooking with it.
The Role
As a Production Associate, you'll play a vital role in helping us keep our legacy alive. You'll be responsible for ensuring that every cast iron product meets our high standards, from ensuring castings are perfectly finished to inspecting, labeling, and packaging finished goods. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality are crucial to our success.
Requirements
- You should be a champion of safety.
- A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
- Basic hand tool knowledge is required.
- You should be able to meet physical requirements: standing, lifting, bending, and using safety equipment.
- Two or more years of related experience and/or training are preferred.
- Proficiency with PCs and Microsoft Office is a plus.
- A forklift license is advantageous.
- You must be dependable and have a positive attitude.
- Strong communication skills are essential.
- You should be detail-oriented and self-motivated.
- Excellent listening skills and adherence to safety procedures are required.
- Pride in your work and craftsmanship are key.
- You should be prepared for a work environment that requires resilience and hard work.
- Competitive Pay: Starting at $17.00/hour for Finishers and $15.50/hour for Packers.
- Generous PTO and Sick Pay.
- Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Life, and Short-Term Disability).
- An On-Site Clinic and Fitness Center.
- 401K Match and Deferred Profit Sharing Program.
- Quarterly Profit Sharing.
- An Employee Assistance Program.
- Scholarship Opportunity and Tuition Reimbursement.
- $150 Boot Allowance.
- Employee Discount at Lodge Factory Store and Big Bad Breakfast.
- Safety, Holiday, and Celebration Dinners.
Salary : $16 - $17
