Are you someone who takes pride in precision, enjoys hands-on work, and wants a steady, full-time schedule you can count on? Value Added Distributors is hiring a full-time Production Associate at our Iron Mountain, MI location, and this could be the opportunity you've been looking for. If you're ready to build essential products, work with a skilled team, and see the results of your effort every day, apply today!

Pay: As our Production Associate, you'll earn a competitive wage of $17 per hour.

Benefits:

Health
Dental
Vision
Paid vacation and holidays
A 401(k) plan with employer match

If this sounds like the right manufacturing opportunity, keep reading!

SCHEDULE FOR OUR PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE:

This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM.

YOUR ROLE AS A PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE:

As a Production Associate, you'll prepare materials and assemble hydraulic hose components using hand and power tools, following production guidelines. You'll inspect products, complete documentation, track inventory, and keep your workspace organized. You'll collaborate with teammates to meet quality standards and delivery timelines, address product nonconformance, and participate in training, all while prioritizing safety and professionalism.

In order to do this, you'll need the following:

18+ years old
High school diploma or equivalent
Strong time management and multitasking skills
Effective communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to use and read tape measures and digital calipers
Ability to use equipment such as saws, crimpers, and forklifts
Willingness to learn and follow standard practices
Ability to read and interpret technical work instructions and documents
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. safely
Basic math and computer skills
Ability to type 25+ wpm

Prior industrial or manufacturing experience and forklift certification are preferred but not required; we provide training.

OUR COMPANY

At Value Added Distributors, LLC, we are not just an applied industrial distributor but a company that builds careers, relationships, and futures. Since 1995, we've combined practical innovation and small‑company values to create a workplace defined by integrity, respect, and continuous improvement. Our team enjoys the security of a growing company, opportunities to advance from within, and a clean, well-lit space to do meaningful work. With long-term career development, our company is a place where hard work is recognized, ideas are valued, and people come first.

BE OUR NEW PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE!

If you're ready for steady work, hands-on production, and a manufacturing team that values what you bring, apply today! Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly, so you can get started in just minutes.

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