Job ID: CM74708565
Location: CHARLOTTE, NC
Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 06/05/2026
Production Associate | $16.50 per hour | 1st Shift, Monday–Thursday, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM (Fridays as needed) | Temp-to-Hire
What Matters Most
• Competitive Pay of $16.50 per hour plus additional compensation opportunities
• Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM (Fridays as needed)
• Location: Charlotte, NC
• Temporary-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability
• Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
• When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit and our referral bonus program
• Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM (Fridays as needed)
• Location: Charlotte, NC
• Temporary-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability
• Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
• When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit and our referral bonus program
Job Description
We are seeking a dependable Production Associate to support manufacturing operations in a fast-paced production environment. This role is responsible for operating and monitoring production equipment, handling raw materials, inspecting finished products, and maintaining quality standards throughout the manufacturing process. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, a commitment to workplace safety, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions. This position offers an opportunity to develop valuable manufacturing skills while contributing to continuous process improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities:
• Operate, monitor, and adjust manufacturing equipment according to production specifications and work instructions
• Feed, handle, measure, and prepare raw materials for production while maximizing material yield and quality standards
• Inspect products using measuring tools and perform quality checks to ensure compliance with specifications
• Complete production documentation, including production reports, process checklists, scrap records, and timekeeping data
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment while following all company safety policies and procedures
• Feed, handle, measure, and prepare raw materials for production while maximizing material yield and quality standards
• Inspect products using measuring tools and perform quality checks to ensure compliance with specifications
• Complete production documentation, including production reports, process checklists, scrap records, and timekeeping data
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment while following all company safety policies and procedures
Qualifications and Requirements:
• Minimum of three months of manufacturing, production, machine operation, or related experience preferred
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written instructions, work orders, and standard operating procedures
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and measurement calculations
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and the ability to use electronic devices or computerized equipment
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, dependability, and commitment to quality and safety standards
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written instructions, work orders, and standard operating procedures
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and measurement calculations
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and the ability to use electronic devices or computerized equipment
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, dependability, and commitment to quality and safety standards
Benefits and Perks:
• Pay Rate: $16.50 per hour
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Paid Holidays (where applicable)
• Training, Certification Opportunities, and Career Growth Potential
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Paid Holidays (where applicable)
• Training, Certification Opportunities, and Career Growth Potential
Your New Organization:
The Reserves Network partners with leading manufacturing employers in the Charlotte area that are committed to quality, safety, and employee development. This opportunity offers a team-oriented work environment where dependable employees can build valuable manufacturing skills and advance their careers.
Your Career Partner:
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The base pay for this position is $16.50 per hour, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final compensation will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity.
