Production Specialist
Description:
The Production Specialist supports manufacturing and production operations by assisting in the cutting, assembly, and handling of building materials. This role plays a key part in ensuring products are produced accurately, safely, and efficiently. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically active environment.
- Produce building products according to work orders, layouts, and specifications
- Read and interpret production paperwork, blueprints, and measuring tools to ensure accuracy
- Measure, mark, position, and fasten materials using hand and power tools
- Inspect materials and completed products to ensure quality and compliance with specifications
- Identify and remove damaged or non-conforming materials
- Set up workstations, tools, and materials for production runs
- Move completed products to staging or designated production areas
- Perform quality checks and support changeovers as needed during production
- Maintain awareness of production schedules and workflow priorities
- Follow all safety policies, PPE requirements, and operational procedures
- Inspect tools and equipment before use and report any safety or maintenance concerns
- Operate equipment and machinery safely and responsibly
- Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area
- Work closely with supervisors and team members to meet daily production goals
- Communicate production issues, material shortages, or quality concerns promptly
- Support continuous improvement and operational efficiency initiatives
- Perform additional duties as assigned
What You'll Bring
- Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
- Willingness and ability to learn manufacturing processes, equipment, and product requirements
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Basic math and measurement skills
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Ability to safely use basic hand and power tools after training
- Strong commitment to workplace safety
- Ability to work independently on assigned tasks while contributing effectively as part of a team
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately and consistently
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
| Organization | QXO |
| Industry | Production / Manufacturing Jobs |
| Occupational Category | Production Specialist |
| Job Location | Kansas City, MO, USA |
| Shift Type | Morning |
| Job Type | Full Time |
| Gender | No Preference |
| Career Level | Intermediate |
| Experience | 2 Years |
| Posted at | 2026-11-05 10:25 pm |
| Expires on | 2026-12-20 |