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Posted August 12, 2026

Production Worker

The Reserves Network
Mentor, OH, US Full Time
17USD - 19USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
1st Shift Paint Line Production Associate | Starting at $17/hr. | 1st shift

What Matters Most
Starting pay of $17.00/hr. for entry-level candidates
Higher starting pay may be available for experienced manufacturing or production workers
1st shift: 6am until approximately 4pm., or until the work is completed
Temp-to-hire opportunity
Great entry-level opportunity with room to grow into other areas of the company
Hands-on, physical manufacturing position

Job Description
We are seeking dependable Paint Line Production Associates for a growing manufacturing company in the Mentor area. This is a great entry-level opportunity for someone who is comfortable with physical work and wants the chance to build manufacturing experience with a company that offers long-term growth.
In this role, you will support the paint line process by moving metal parts through each stage of production. The work is hands-on and physical, and employees should expect to get dirty during the course of the shift.

Responsibilities
Remove metal parts from crates or containers
Load and move parts using production carts
Hang metal parts onto the paint line
Assist with moving parts through the paint line process
Remove finished parts from the line
Organize and prepare completed parts as needed
Maintain a clean and safe work area
Follow production, quality, and safety procedures
Assist with other general production duties as needed

Qualifications and Requirements
Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply
Previous manufacturing, production, or general labor experience is a plus
Comfortable performing physical work throughout the shift
Ability to stand for extended periods
Ability to lift, move, hang, and handle metal parts
Comfortable working in an environment where you may get dirty
Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
Ability to work until daily production is completed

Benefits and Perks
Starting pay of $17.00/hr. for entry-level candidates
Higher pay potential for experienced manufacturing workers
Temp-to-hire opportunity
Opportunity to learn additional areas and grow within the company
Medical, dental, vision, and voluntary insurance options
Consistent 1st shift schedule
Hands-on training and manufacturing experience

Your New Organization
Join a growing Mentor-area manufacturer that offers employees the opportunity to learn, develop new skills, and advance into other areas of the operation over time. This is a strong starting point for someone looking to build a long-term career in manufacturing.

Your Career Partner
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The base pay for this position starts at $17.00/hr. for entry-level candidates, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Higher starting pay may be available based on relevant manufacturing experience, skills, and qualifications.

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\nCompany Description

The Reserves Network is more than a staffing agency—we're a career partner. With a strong reputation for placing top talent across eight key specialties— Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & Professional, Accounting & Finance, Healthcare, Engineering, Executive & Management, Real Estate, and Information Technology—we prioritize your professional growth and job satisfaction. We offer personalized career guidance, access to exclusive job opportunities, and a supportive team dedicated to helping you reach your career goals. When you join The Reserves Network, you're not just filling a position; you're building a career with a company that values your skills and aspirations.

Company Description

The Reserves Network is more than a staffing agency—we're a career partner. With a strong reputation for placing top talent across eight key specialties— Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & Professional, Accounting & Finance, Healthcare, Engineering, Executive & Management, Real Estate, and Information Technology—we prioritize your professional growth and job satisfaction. We offer personalized career guidance, access to exclusive job opportunities, and a supportive team dedicated to helping you reach your career goals. When you join The Reserves Network, you're not just filling a position; you're building a career with a company that values your skills and aspirations.

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