Start Your Manufacturing Career as a Production Associate and build Foundational Manufacturing Skills in a Hands-On Production Environment
Pay Rate: $21.00/hr
PDS Tech Commercial is seeking motivated and dependable Production Associates to support daily manufacturing operations. This entry-level role is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop production skills, gain manufacturing experience, and grow within a dynamic production environment.
Working under close supervision, you'll learn key production processes, operate basic equipment, and help ensure products are produced safely, accurately, and efficiently.
What You'll Do
Production Operations
Learn and operate basic production systems and equipment
Monitor and operate assigned machinery or process steps with minimal supervision
Follow work orders, job tickets, and production instructions accurately
Support day-to-day manufacturing activities to meet production goals
Packaging & Material Handling
Support pack-out operations, including:
Counting products
Packaging finished goods
Preparing materials for shipment or storage
Validate materials and production inputs before processing, including yarns, labels, and other materials
Quality Control
Perform basic product inspections using standard quality tools
Identify and report product defects or quality concerns
Help ensure products meet company quality standards
Production Systems
Learn and utilize systems such as:
Excel
Coding machines
Lynq
Enter and verify production information as required
Equipment Care & Housekeeping
Participate in routine cleaning and basic equipment upkeep
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Follow all safety procedures and manufacturing protocols
Team Support
Collaborate with supervisors and team members to support production objectives
Assist with additional production tasks as needed
Develop skills and knowledge through hands-on training and experience
Required Qualifications
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Strong attention to detail
Willingness to learn manufacturing processes and equipment
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Commitment to safety, quality, and attendance
What Makes You a Great Fit
Strong work ethic and reliability
Eagerness to learn and develop new skills
Detail-oriented and quality-focused
Ability to follow procedures and instructions
Team player with a positive attitude
Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment
Why Join Us?
What You'll Gain
Competitive pay at $21.00/hr
Entry-level opportunity with growth potential
Hands-on manufacturing experience
Training on production systems and equipment
Team-oriented workplace
Opportunity to develop valuable production and operational skills
Apply Today!
If you're looking for an opportunity to start or grow your manufacturing career, apply today.
Join PDS Tech Commercial as a Production Associate I and build the skills needed for long-term success in manufacturing and production operations.
Pay Details: $21.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Job Number:
US_EN_33_010422_2576861
Job Location:
Guilderland Center, NY
Per Diem:
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Overtime:
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Duration:
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Start Date:
ASAP
Input Date:
08/06/2026
Firm Name:
PDS TECH COMMERCIAL, INC
Attention: Address:
545 E JOHN CARPENTER FWY STE 950
City, State:
IRVING, TX 75062
Phone:
214/647-9600
800 Phone:
800/270-4737
Email:Client.Services@pdstech.com Website:Go To PDS Tech Commercial Website