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Floater/Paintline/Packaging

Location:

Freeport, Illinois

Posted:

08-Jul-2026

Employment Type:

Temp to Hire

Industry:

Industrial & Manufacturing

Job Number:

101405

Pay Rate:

$15.50 - $16.00 Hourly

Job Description

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented individual to join our manufacturing team. This role is a Floater position responsible for assembling, inspecting, packaging, and preparing products for shipment while maintaining quality standards and a safe work environment. The ideal candidate has previous manufacturing experience, can read technical drawings, and has recent forklift experience or current forklift certification
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Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Pay Rate:$15.50 per hour

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Pack components according to quality and production standards using various tools.
  • Hang and remove components from the paint line as directed.
  • Assemble products according to Bills of Materials (BOMs) and work instructions.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and production documentation.
  • Perform final quality inspections to ensure products meet company standards.
  • Stack finished painted products for material handling.
  • Safely operate hand tools, hand trucks, and other production equipment.
  • Complete 5S housekeeping responsibilities to maintain an organized workspace.
  • Accurately document material usage and production records.
  • Select and position appropriate paint hooks with proper spacing for various products.
  • Complete final product assembly and packaging for shipment.
  • Scan production routers into the company's business software.
  • Document materials used for each production order.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 1–3 years of manufacturing or related industry experience preferred.
  • Current forklift certification or recent forklift operating experience required.
  • Ability to read a tape measure and interpret technical drawings.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds using proper lifting techniques.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
  • Ability to identify products that do not meet quality standards.
  • Understanding of product labeling and quality paint finishes.
  • Proficiency with hand tools.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced team environment.
  • Ability to remain focused while managing multiple tasks and interruptions.
  • Commitment to workplace safety and following all company policies.
Skills & Training:
Successful candidates will receive training to develop proficiency in:
  • Paint color and quality standards.
  • Product touch-up and packaging techniques.
  • Company business software.
  • Product line knowledge and manufacturing processes.
If you're dependable, safety-focused, and enjoy working in a hands-on manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply directly to this posting. If already registered with FurstStaffing, contact Kim at 815-656-4490.
 

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