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Polygon Company

Production Associate: 1st Shift

Walkerton, IN

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Role family
Skilled trades
Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
26 Sept 2026

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Description

Polygon Composites Technology is seeking motivated Production Associates to support the manufacturing of high-quality composite products. Production Associates perform a variety of manufacturing duties, including operating production equipment, completing assembly processes, and supporting production operations while maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient work environment.

Requirements

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform a variety of manufacturing duties, including operating production equipment, completing assembly processes, material handling, and other production-related tasks while following established work instructions, safety requirements, and quality standards.
  • Perform quality inspections using measuring tools and visual inspection techniques.
  • Prepare, move, and organize raw materials and finished products throughout the production process.
  • Inspect products for defects and report quality or equipment concerns to supervision.
  • Assist with machine setups, changeovers, and basic production adjustments as needed.
  • Complete production records and paperwork accurately.
  • Follow all company safety policies, including proper use of PPE and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
  • Work effectively with team members to achieve daily production, quality, and safety objectives.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to Polygon’s Core Values—Safety, Deliver Quality, Initiative, Collaboration, and Innovation—through teamwork and continuous improvement.

Education & Training

High school diploma or equivalent (GED or HSE).

Knowledge & Experience

  • Previous manufacturing experience is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to read a tape measure and accurately use basic measuring tools, such as micrometers and calipers.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude.
  • Commitment to producing high-quality products.
  • Reliable attendance and a positive, team-oriented attitude.

Skills & Abilities

  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to frequently reach and continuously use hands and arms to perform job duties.

Working Conditions

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, associate is regularly required to sit, stand, stoop, climb, walk, use hands, talk, and hear for a minimum of eight (8) hours per shift.

Hours/Shifts: This is a 1st Shift position.

1st Shift: Monday through Friday 7:00am – 3:00pm EST

2nd Shift: Monday through Friday 3:00pm – 11:00pm EST

3rd Shift: Sunday through Friday 11:00pm – 7:00am EST

Hours and shifts may vary depending on needs of the department.

Original posting on Polygon Company's site ↗

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