Part-Time Production Associate - 1st shift

Pay: $17 per hour Fully Paid Training Requires standing throughout the entire shift Employed directly by Fire-Dex Produce firefighter gear Climate controlled facility with air conditioning and heating Hours of Work:1st shift: Monday – Thursday 9:00am – 3:00pm Friday 9:00am – 2:30pm Did you know you can make a positive impact on firefighter health and safety from right here in Medina? Fire-Dex is a family-owned company headquartered in Medina, Ohio. Our manufacturing facilities specialize in creating head-to-toe firefighter protective gear for first responders worldwide. We are looking to add to our team of dynamic associates in Medina with associates who are ready to contribute to our mission to serve those who serve. We're looking for driven, detail-oriented individuals to join our team in producing high-quality protective gear for first responders. As a key member of our production team, you will be trained to operate industrial sewing machines while standing, working collaboratively to ensure both speed and precision. Your role will involve stitching together components of fire protection with care and accuracy, helping us deliver safe, effective gear to those who protect our communities. You do not need to know how to sew to join our production team. If you are hard working with a positive attitude, have good hand and eye coordination, the ability to multi-task, and are detail oriented, we can train you to operate our industrial sewing equipment and produce PPE!

Additional Qualifications: Needed: High school diploma, GED or equivalent Willing to learn how to use industrial sewing machines Ability to stand for the duration of the shift on cushy and comfortable floor mats Basic math and measurement skills Ability to work positively in teams as well as possess self-accountability and have solutions focused mindset Open and effective communicator with all co-workers and leadership Collaborates effectively with team members to meet production goals Possess a high attention to detail and accuracy in a fast-paced environment Self-motivated with desire to work hard to meet goals Ability to work carefully and follow safety standards Possess a strong sense of urgency, follow-through and diligence, including meeting deadlines Demonstrate adaptability to learn new skills and follow company procedures Dependability with good attendance When joining the Fire-Dex team, you can: Have a set and consistent part-time schedule Have fulfillment about the purposeful work you do within an impactful industry Work in a modern and temperature-controlled facility operating safe industrial sewing equipment within a fun team-focused environment

Additional Benefits and Perks Include: Weekly direct deposit pay Comprehensive trainingPTO (Paid time off) starting after 90 days Generous referral programEAP (employee assistance program) for entire household Local entertainment, event and shopping discounts Celebrations (usually involving free food), contests, theme days and parties! Gift for your birthday! Once trained, listen to your own personal devices while working... music, books, podcasts

Location: 780 South Progress Drive, Medina, OHOff of North State Road (turns into Marks Road), down the horseshoe of the street from Ohio E-check, and a few blocks north of the Medina County Fairgrounds

More About Us: Our values include fun, integrity, respect, and excellence = FIRE!Our dedicated team of associates have helped pave the path of innovation for new products and services that are focused on the health and safety of first responders Temperature-controlled production floor with nice break rooms, fresh food market, and outdoor patios 40+ years in business Multi award-winning organization – including multiple repeat recognition as a Top Workplace by North Coast 99 ten times over, Family Business Achievement Awards, Smart Culture Awards, Cascade Business Growth Awards and Weatherhead 100!Be part of making the highest quality personal protective equipment in the USA and keeping first responders safe! Learn more about our culture and team!

Equal Opportunity Employer: (EOE)Fire-Dex is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, disability (physical and mental, including HIV and AIDS), genetic information, gender identity and expression, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race (includes traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion (includes religious dress and grooming practices), sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and actively seek to ensure that our hiring and employment practices reflect this commitment. Interview Process & Consent Fire? Dex may use AI?assisted tools to record and transcribe interviews for evaluation purposes, with candidate notice and consent. These tools support, but do not replace, human decision?making. Interview data is handled in accordance with applicable privacy laws, including CCPA and GDPR.