Part-Time | Manufacturing-Polyurethane Production Associate (Day Shift)

Meridian Laboratory, Inc. - About Us

Join us in being a part of an innovative team who serves clients across the globe and has fun while doing so! Meridian Laboratory is an established, growth-orientated company expanding our Middleton, WI team. Our team is comprised of highly accountable, technically talented, and innovation focused individuals who come together for one another and our customers. Meridian Laboratory serves as a place to build a rewarding and fulfilling career!

• Clean, brightly lit, and relaxed manufacturing environment
• Great team oriented attitude that enjoys working together and sense of accomplishment
• Ability to make a difference in a small team that cares

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Polyurethane Production & Manufacturing Associate (Trimming and Demolding)

Position Summary: Meridian Laboratory is seeking a detail-oriented and skillful Production & Manufacturing Associate to help in the manufacturing and production of precision polyurethane products. Methodical and careful attention to detail is required as quality is the most important factor at hand! We have opportunities for growth and advancement, as well.

Location: Multiple buildings in the Middleton Business Park - Middleton, WI

Wage: Competitive – Experience Driven

Work Hours: Typically 12PM-4:30PM, Monday through Friday in a clean, organized, and respectful manufacturing environment. We have flexible hour options available, just ask!

Job Responsibilities:

• Follow safety procedures within the production environment.
• Detailed trimming of small parts with hand tools.
• Careful inspection of products to ensure conformance both visually and through measurement, while maintaining perfect aesthetics.
• Proficiency with hand tools and light duty equipment (Dremel, bandsaw, drill).
• Follow directions and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Complete preventative maintenance duties weekly (PM’s)
• Remove molds from the ovens and put on racks to cool. Removing product from molds in a gentle manner to prevent damage. Wiping molds to remove excess release and foreign materials. Spraying molds with release in an even manner to prevent excess buildup. Loading cores into molds carefully to prevent contamination and/or causing damage to the mold.
• Work with the production team to ensure delivery dates are met.

Requirements:

• Strong dependability and reliability.
• Effective communication skills and team player mentality.
• Willingness to learn and try new things.
• Pride in work and desire for self-improvement.
• Prior experience in manufacturing, assembly, or maintenance.
• Above average fine motor skills and strong attention to details.
• Proficiency with hand tools and light duty equipment (Dremel, bandsaw, drill).
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.

Preferred Requirements:

• Prior experience in manufacturing, assembly, or maintenance.
• Proficiency with hand tools and light duty equipment (Dremel, bandsaw, drill, etc.).
• Familiarity with standard materials used in machinery building, such as metals, plastics, etc.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes, machine shop practices, tolerances, and other production processes.
• Ability to measure and analyze tolerance-critical components.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• What hand tools do you have experience with?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)
• Assembly: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $22