Make a SPLASH with Latham Pool Products! At Latham Pool Products, we don’t just make swimming pools; we create opportunities for backyard dreams to come true. As the leading manufacturer in North America, Australia, and New Zealand, we are committed to delivering innovation, quality, and sustainability in everything we do. We believe in building an environment where everyone can thrive. That is why we offer: + A culture of integrity, collaboration, and respect. + Comprehensive benefits for you and your family. + Opportunities for growth, mentorship, and skill development. Ready to join a team that makes a difference? A little about the position: We are looking for Production Associates for 1st and 2nd shift. Some of What You Will Do: + Operates and monitors of process and equipment, adjusts machine and press alignment and makes minor machine alterations as required. + Assembling and bending panel steel parts manually. + Assist with packaging, labeling and reporting product. + Checks quality of finished product; responsible for accept/reject decisions based on quality control test results. + Drives forklift if needed to move product and/or tooling. + Maintains good housekeeping practice in work area. + Completes all required documentation and paperwork deemed necessary to complete. + Adheres to company policies, procedures and safety standards. + Adheres to all quality assurance programs. + Assist with other duties as assigned. What You Bring to the Table: (Qualifications) + Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent work experience, and minimum of 2 years of relevant machine operating experience required. Basic CNC programming a plus. + Previous technical experience is a plus. + Must be mechanically oriented with attention to detail and an ability to troubleshoot problems; must be able to change tooling when necessary. + Must be a team player with a good work ethic and a high level of dependability. + Must be able to conduct heavy lifting of up to 100 lbs. with assistance. + Must be able to work OT though the week and weekends. + Forklift licensed or ability to drive a forklift and attain a license quickly. Why should you come work with Us? Comprehensive Benefits for you and your family include: + Medical, dental, and vision insurance + HSA and FSA plan available + 401(K) with 50% company match up to 6% + Paid Time Off – 3 to 5 weeks per year with weekly accruals starting day one + Holidays - 11 Paid, eligible on day one + Life/ADD Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability insurance with buy up options Professional Development : Training programs, Tuition Reimbursement, and growth opportunities. Supportive Environment : A culture rooted in collaboration, integrity, and respect. Some Important Information for you: Position Title: Production Associate Location: Fort Wayne Employment Type: On-site Status: Full-time Shift: 1st Monday through Friday 5:30am – 2:pm and 2nd 2:00pm to 10:30pm Hourly Pay: $19.50 for 1st shift and $1.00 premium for 2nd shift. Latham Pool Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our hiring process includes drug screening, background check & E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. The submission of your resume will expedite the review of your information. Apply Today! If you are ready to leverage your expertise and make an impact at Latham Pool Products, we’d love to hear from you! Apply and upload your resume to our team today by following this link: Careers Page. (https://www.lathampool.com/about-us/careers/)