ASSOCIATE at Niterra North America Inc

Sissonville, West Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 May, 26

Salary

15.8

Posted On

19 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Shipping Functions, Inventory Management, SAP System, Equipment Operation, Equipment Adjustment, Product Inspection, Quality Assurance, Troubleshooting, Safety Adherence, Housekeeping, 5S Methodology, Continuous Improvement, Overtime Flexibility, Manufacturing Environment

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

About Us: Niterra North America, Inc., established in 1936 and formerly known as NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.), Inc., is a global leader in spark plug and oxygen sensor technology and quality. With a legacy of innovation and excellence, Niterra is evolving its business portfolio, leveraging core ceramic technologies to venture beyond traditional domains. The company is committed to developing solutions that address social issues and promote sustainability. Summary: The Production Associate is responsible for producing high-quality products in a timely and safe manner, ensuring adherence to company standards and procedures. This first-shift role (Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:00 PM) involves performing shipping functions, inspecting products and materials for quality, operating and adjusting equipment, and managing inventory through the SAP system. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. Responsibilities: * Perform shipping functions for finished goods and miscellaneous items in accordance with the SAP inventory management system. * Promptly report any inventory discrepancies or shortages to appropriate personnel. * Start up and shut down equipment and machinery, and adjust settings as required. * Inspect products and materials to assure level of quality. * Identify, report, troubleshoot, and resolve SAP-related issues. * Satisfactorily meet customer requirements. * Promptly report any abnormalities in product or machinery to the Team Leader. * Perform housekeeping duties including 5S. * Perform other duties as assigned by management or Team Leader. * Adhere to all company policies and procedures which include IATF, ISO, ISMS, TISAX, and Safety related policies. Qualifications: * Willingness and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is required. * Willingness to work overtime, often with short notice, and to adapt to shift work. * A High School Diploma, GED, or vocational/technical certification preferred. * Previous manufacturing experience preferred. * Experience in operating electrical and mechanical manufacturing machinery preferred. * Inventory control experience is a plus. What We Offer: * Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. * Financial Security: Short-term and long-term disability coverage. * Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a generous company match of up to 6%. * Time Off: Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays. * Work-Life Balance: Paid maternity and paternity leave. * And much more! Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Niterra is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Notice to Staffing Firms: Niterra does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or other payments related to unsolicited resumes or CVs, except as required by a written contract between Niterra and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee. Monday - Friday: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Responsibilities

The Production Associate is responsible for producing high-quality products safely and promptly, which includes performing shipping functions, inspecting materials, and operating/adjusting manufacturing equipment. This role also requires managing inventory records using the SAP system and adhering to all company quality and safety standards.