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Todd Olney

Client Manager at Selectemp
4.69
from 427 reviews
Job
Production Associate
Salem, OR, United States
TEMP
PAY RATE: $16.0 /HR
TERMS: temp
START DATE: 4/29/26
END DATE: 7/31/26

Energize Your Manufacturing Career — Urgently hiring Production Associate in Salem!

Job Title: Production Associate

Pay: $16.00 per hour Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a hands-on role in a growing manufacturing environment? Join a reputable company specializing in high-quality equipment for work zones and emergency traffic control as a Production Associate in Salem, OR, and make an impact every day. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable manufacturing experience, enjoy steady full-time hours, and be part of a team that values safety, quality, and innovation.

As a Production Associate, you'll play a vital role in supporting daily operations by assembling products, verifying quality, and ensuring efficient workflow. You'll work closely with your team to deliver results that keep operations running smoothly and safely.

What You'll Do

As a Production Associate, you will be responsible for:
  • Performing light manufacturing tasks, including assembly and the use of various hand tools.
  • Assembling sign stands and related components with precision and care.
  • Operating rivet machines and other manufacturing equipment as needed.
  • Reading and interpreting work orders, bills of materials, and technical specifications.
  • Verifying order accuracy before packaging, ensuring quality standards.
  • Repetitively performing tasks while lifting up to 40 lbs to meet production goals.
  • Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work station to promote efficiency and safety.

What You'll Bring

The ideal candidate for this role will have:
  • Basic computer skills and the ability to read and interpret work instructions.
  • Prior production or assembly experience is a plus but not required.
  • A reliable work ethic, punctuality, and the ability to work independently or collaboratively.
  • Physical stamina to bend, stoop, stand for entire shifts, and lift up to 40 pounds.
  • A proactive attitude, confidence to ask questions, and eagerness to learn new skills quickly.

Why Join Us in Salem?

  • Enjoy full-time, on-site work in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
  • Opportunity for career growth and future permanent placement after a successful temp-to-hire period.
  • Gain manufacturing experience in a stable, industry-leading company.
  • Be part of a company committed to safety, quality, and innovation.

Location & Schedule:

This is an on-site role based in Salem, OR, offering full-time hours Monday through Friday, from 7:00am to 3:30pm.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're ready to start a rewarding career as a Production Associate in Salem, apply today or reach out to our recruiting team to learn more. Don't wait — we're hiring now!

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