Production Associate – No Experience Needed

Description At Gordon Aluminum , we believe great employees are not defined only by their resumes — they are defined by their character, work ethic, and willingness to grow . We are always looking for individuals who align with our core values and want to build a meaningful career in manufacturing. Whether you have years of industry experience, transferable skills, or are simply interested in starting a career in manufacturing, we encourage you to apply.

This posting is for individuals who may not see a position that perfectly matches their background but believe they could be a great addition to our team. If you are motivated, dependable, and eager to learn , we want to hear from you. Our team works across a variety of roles including production, machining, quality, maintenance, and operations support.

Many of our employees started without direct industry experience and grew their careers through training and hands-on learning. What We Look For We hire based on our core values . Successful team members demonstrate: Growth We accept new challenges and innovate to give employees the tools, training, and advanced technology to meet them.

We are always learning and improving to ensure mastery of our craft. We create an environment where employees grow with GA, and GA grows with its customers. Reliability We are committed to our customers’ needs, and we reliably meet or exceed them by bringing our “A-game” every day. We consistently work toward improving the safety of our work environment, the quality of our products, and the efficiency of our processes.

We do what we say we will do—for each other and for our customers. Initiative We have the ambition to take on tasks, solve problems, make decisions, and pursue improvements without being directed to do so. We take ownership of our tasks, proactively addressing concerns and offering solutions—not excuses. Teamwork We are one team working toward one ultimate goal: customer satisfaction.

We respectfully challenge one another and practice openness, honesty, integrity, and compassion while working together to achieve the goals of the organization.

Requirements

Want to start a career in manufacturing Are mechanically inclined or enjoy working with your hands Have experience in manufacturing, machining, trades, oilfield, or industrial environments Have transferable skills from manual labor, packing/shipping positions, refinery/plant experience, construction, automotive, maintenance, farming, or technical hobbies.

Are reliable, hardworking, and eager to learn Want to grow with a company that invests in its employees Enjoy hands on positions and teamwork Have leadership experience in an industrial field Experience That Transfers Well You do not need manufacturing experience to succeed here. Many of our best employees came from jobs like: Warehouse Associate Shipping & Receiving Retail Grocery Stores Fast Food & Restaurants Construction Landscaping Farming & Agriculture Delivery Driver Stocking & Merchandising Automotive Service Hospitality Janitorial & Custodial Military Service Moving Companies General Labor If you've worked in a fast-paced environment, used hand tools, operated equipment, worked outdoors, or performed physically demanding work, your experience may transfer well.

Entry-Level Opportunities Depending on current openings, entry-level positions may include: Material Handler Machine Operator Production Associate Material Packer Truck Loader Manufacturing Assistant Shipping Associate Warehouse Associate We provide on-the-job training to help you become successful. Build a Career, Not Just a Job Many employees begin in an entry-level position and continue growing into careers such as: CNC Operator Tube Laser Operator Robotic Welder Press Operator Forklift Operator Inventory Technician Quality Inspector Setup Technician Die Runner Die Repair Technician Team Lead Supervisor Maintenance Technician Shipping & Logistics Leadership The more you learn, the more opportunities become available.

What You Can Expect At Gordon Aluminum Industries, you'll work in a team-oriented manufacturing environment where every role contributes to producing quality aluminum products for customers across North America. We offer: Competitive pay Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) Paid time off Paid holidays Training and advancement opportunities Stable, full-time employment A culture focused on Growth, Reliability, Initiative, and Teamwork Is This the Right Fit for You?

You'll likely enjoy working here if you: Like staying busy instead of sitting behind a desk Enjoy working with your hands Want a predictable schedule and steady income Are dependable and take pride in your work Like learning new skills Want opportunities to advance your career Apply Today! Whether you're looking for your first manufacturing job or a fresh career path, Gordon Aluminum Industries will provide the training, support, and opportunities to help you succeed.

Bring your work ethic. We'll help you build the rest. What Happens Next Our hiring team reviews every application and will reach out if your background and interests align with current or upcoming opportunities within the company. Even if we don’t have the perfect role open today, we frequently fill positions from this applicant pool as new opportunities arise.