Manufacturing Associate

About Us:·

Union Specialties, Inc., an innovative high quality manufacturing company located in Newburyport, MA, is in search of a hands-on, self-directed experienced Manufacturing Associate who reports directly to the Vice President of Operations. Union Specialties Inc. is a privately held company, exporting more that 50% of manufactured product to over 30 countries worldwide. The Company has been in operation for over 80 years, manufacturing high quality, performance-based products with projections for continuous growth globally.

We believe in putting people first and we’re passionate about delivering integrity, respect and safety to our customers, our employees, and our community. Our people are at the heart of our solutions. We’re a community of relentless problem solvers that offers the daily opportunity to contribute with your perspective, to help shape the future. If you’re looking for a challenging and meaningful role with a chance for advancement, you’re in the right place.

We are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Job Functions Include:

Work with our professional staff of manufaxcturing associates to prepare and manufacture custom water-based formulations to support Sales and Inventory according to formulations and procedures

· Prepare and manufacture samples as required.

· Drive company forklifts as required.

· Shipping and Receiving as required by supervisor

· Perform preventive maintenance checks on all machines.

· Observe all OSHA, EPA and Safety Procedures throughout the plant.

· Special projects upon request of supervisor.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $31.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person