Production Associate

Manufacturing & Production Openings (Multiple Roles)

Alternate/Related Job Titles: Production Associate • Manufacturing Operator • CNC Operator • Quality Inspector • Maintenance Technician • Team Lead

Location: San Antonio, TX (Lackland & Hwy 90)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are hiring for multiple manufacturing and production positions at a metal injection molding facility in South San Antonio. These roles support machine operation, production workflows, part inspection, and overall manufacturing quality. Candidates must have at least 3 months of manufacturing experience and be able to work 12-hour shifts with mandatory weekends during the last two weekends of each month.

Key Responsibilities

Set up, operate, and monitor production machinery according to established guidelines.
Perform part inspections to verify quality specifications.
Make adjustments or tool changes as needed to maintain required production standards.
Support machine operation, production flow, and material handling tasks.
Follow all safety guidelines, manufacturing procedures, and quality requirements.
Collaborate with team members and leadership to meet production goals.

Responsibilities may vary slightly depending on the specific role.

Required Experience

Minimum 3 months of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience operating production equipment, machinery, or tools.
Experience following written instructions, safety procedures, and quality processes.

Nice-to-Have Experience

Experience with CNC machines, quality inspection, or maintenance repair.
Prior experience in metal injection molding or similar manufacturing environments.
Experience working 12-hour shifts or in high-volume production settings.

Required Skills (Top 3 Must-Have Skills)

Ability to follow manufacturing processes and safety procedures.
Strong attention to detail for quality checks and machine operation.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks for extended periods.

Preferred Skills

Mechanical aptitude or basic troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Additional Skills

Ability to pass a drug screen and background check.

Open Shifts & Pay Rates

All roles require 12-hour shifts and mandatory weekends 2 each month.

1st Shift Production Associate: $14/hr
2nd Shift Production Associate: $15.25/hr
CNC Operators: $18–$25/hr
Quality Inspectors: $19/hr
Team Leads: $22/hr or TBD
Maintenance Technicians: $25/hr or TBD

Please call 210-892-0564 for more information

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