Job Information
Michaels Production Team Member - Seasonal in United States
Artistree-Mississauga
The Production Associate utilizes a variety of methods to ensure frames and mats are produced to customer specifications, and moves product through the production process while following safety rules, meeting productivity standards and achieving attendance requirements.
Major Activities
1. Inspection
Inspect that a quality corner join is achieved on each assembled frame (Join)
Inspect the mat for quality of the cut, visual defects, and imperfections
Reject frames/mats that do not meet quality specifications, following internal recut procedures
Measure and cut pieces of foam board, ensuring quality standards are followed (correct size, clean edges), and orders are kept in sequence
Ensure frame/mat is sized per order and overall finish quality is maintained (Join, Wedge, Metal, and Mat)
2. Product Flow
Receive product from trucks; load into proper racks/bins
Store mats/frames in storage racks utilizing an RF scan gun
Secure frames/mats in shipping cartons and adhere proper shipping documents to packages
3. Safety & Organization
Maintain a rest area and clean production area for safe and efficient operation, including replenishment of supplies
Follow all safety requirements
Wear appropriate safety equipment at all times
Minimum Education
- High School Diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent
Minimum Type of experience the job requires
- 1 year experience in manufacturing or equipment maintenance
Other
Ability to communicate effectively
Verbal and numerical intelligence
Accurately read a tape measure and ruler
Accurately read and match number sequences
Differentiate between quality cuts, join, and color
Physical Requirements
Constantly stand and frequently walk, and constantly use foot controls
Frequently bend from waist and twist
Constantly lift up to 30lbs/13.6kgs and occasionally lift up to 50lbs/23.6kgs from floor to overhead
Occasionally reach horizontally and overhead
Constantly push/pull total body from floor to overhead and constantly reach horizontally
Feel with the touch of the fingers
Constantly grasp, carry, and push with both hands
Constantly move arms, hands and fingers to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects
Review physical requirements matrix for all requirements
Work Environment
High noise levels and moving machinery
Work environment is not climate-controlled and subject to dust and high/low temperatures
Applicants in Canada must satisfy federal, provincial, and local legal requirements of the job.
At The Michaels Companies Inc, our purpose is to fuel the joy of creativity . As the leading creative destination in North America, we operate over 1,300 stores in 49 states and Canada and online at Michaels.com (http://www.michaels.com./) and Michaels.ca . The Michaels Companies, Inc. also owns Artistree, a manufacturer of custom and specialty framing merchandise, and MakerPlace by Michaels (https://www.michaels.com/makerplace) , a dedicated handmade goods marketplace. Founded in 1973 and headquartered in Irving, Texas, Michaels is the best place for all things creative. For more information, please visit  www.michaels.com
At Michaels, we prioritize the wellbeing of our teams by providing robust benefits for both full-time and part-time Team Members. Our benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), paid time off, tuition assistance, generous employee discounts, and much more. For more information, visit mikbenefits.com . In addition, we offer a hybrid work schedule for our Support Center Team Members.
Michaels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are here for all Team Members and all Makers to create, innovate and be better together.