About the Role: The Production role is responsible for safely and efficiently performing hands-on production and packaging tasks to meet quality, safety, and throughput goals. This role supports daily manufacturing and packaging operations by following standard work instructions, maintaining accurate documentation, and working collaboratively with Production Leads, Coordinators, and Supervisors to ensure consistent product quality and operational performance.
About Us: Since 1926, Diamond Vogel’s success and longevity have been built on the dedication of employees who develop, produce, and distribute our high-quality paints and coatings. We are a family-owned company that prioritizes a family-first culture, work-life balance, and a welcoming work environment. As we enter our second century, we remain focused on growth, innovation, and delivering high-quality coating solutions.
What You’ll Do
Drive Safety and Compliance Excellence.
Champion Diamond Vogel’s purpose and values and inspire others to uphold company values.
Follow all safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements to maintain a safe production environment.
Perform hands-on production and packaging tasks according to standard operating procedures, work instructions, and quality requirements.
Operate, monitor, and adjust production and packaging equipment as trained.
Complete shop orders, batch tickets, and required production documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
Perform required quality checks and inspections to ensure products meet specifications.
Accurately record production data, materials usage, scrap, and other required information.
Assist with raw material handling, staging, and finished goods movement as needed.
Apply labels and packaging materials correctly to ensure product identification and compliance.
Identify and report equipment issues, quality concerns, safety hazards, or process deviations promptly to Production Leads or Supervisors.
Maintain clean, organized, and efficient work areas in accordance with housekeeping standards.
Support inventory accuracy by following proper material handling and documentation practices.
Participate in safety meetings, training, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Work collaboratively with team members to support production schedules and operational goals.
Demonstrates ongoing compliance with Diamond Vogel’s code of conduct.
All other duties as assigned.
What Skills and Experience you’ll need:
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Prior experience in manufacturing, production, or packaging environment preferred; training provided for entry-level candidates.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
Ability to work in a production environment (noise, chemicals, temperature variations) while using proper PPE.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as needed.
Basic math and documentation skills.
Willingness to learn production processes, equipment operation, and quality requirements.
Strong teamwork, reliability, and attendance.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
The starting rate for this position is $22.50 per hour.
We offer competitive wages and a complete benefits package, including health, dental, and vision; 401k with employer match; life & disability insurance; HSA (health savings account); PTO (paid time off); and more.
To apply for this position, please complete and submit our online application near the top of this page.