Production Associate (REQ759)

Spartech Llc

The Role

Overview

Entry-level production associate handling weighing, packaging, and roll inspection tasks.

Key Responsibilities

  • forklift operation
  • roll inspection
  • quality testing
  • inventory management
  • material handling
  • downtime logging

Tasks

-Communicate with operator and shift lead -Remove roll, weigh, and properly package material from the slitters and move to the designated area in the warehouse -Perform cleaning task of equipment and plant -Operate forklifts as required (Change batteries and do general maintenance as required) -Cut cores/ cardboard per size stated on work order -Stage rolls and other packaging items needed for production -Required to inspect finished rolls, vacuum if dust is visible and inspect each roll for non-conforming characteristics [i.e., angel hair, loose rolls, roll weave or bad cuts] -Per form SQC and quality testing, also responsible to cross check all paperwork and material labeling -Required to assist operator during change over's -Required to assist operator in loaded and unloading slitter -Accomplish the duties of the job utilizing safe work habits and maintaining a safe workplace -Maintain inventory moves into the MIS in an accurate and timely manner -Record daily total down time with reason codes

Requirements

  • full schedule
  • overtime
  • shop orders

What You Bring

-Must be able to work a full schedule workweek and fulfill overtime requirements as needed -Must be able to read and understand shop orders

Benefits

-Benefits provided the first day include medical, Rx, dental, vision, generous 401k w/matching program, EAP, short and long-term disability, life ins, etc -Competitive pay based on experience -11 paid holidays -10 days vacation (pro-rated based on hire date)

The Company

About Spartech Llc

-Engineered increasingly sophisticated polymer compounds, extruded sheets, rollstock, and custom packaging solutions for high-demand industries. -Headquartered in St. Louis, its 90,000 sq ft Innovation Center serves as a hands-on collaboration lab where customers and designers prototype and test new materials. -Specializing in sectors such as aerospace glazing, medical equipment surfaces, industrial signage, building materials, transportation components, and packaging products. -Known for brands like Polycast®, Royalite®, PreservaPak™, Korad™, and UltraTuf™, delivering high-performance, niche engineered plastics. -A manufacturing network spanning over a dozen U.S. facilities enables regional responsiveness and custom formulation at scale. -A history of private equity ownership—from PolyOne to Nautic Partners and The Jordan Company—frames its trajectory of innovation and growth.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Transportation

Healthcare/Medical

Military/Aerospace

Oil and Gas

Facility and Plant Operations

Signage and Graphics

Sound Reduction and Abatement

Insulation

Specialty Construction Projects

Safety Applications

Rollstock and Sheet Production