About Company
General Motors (GM) is a global company committed to delivering safer, better, and more sustainable ways for people to get around. With a heritage spanning over a century, GM has been at the forefront of automotive innovation, shaping the future of transportation through advanced technologies, electric vehicles, and autonomous driving solutions. Our vision is a world with Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion, and we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that drives this transformation. We believe in empowering our employees, fostering a culture of continuous learning, and providing opportunities for growth and development. Join GM and be part of a team that is not just building cars, but building the future.
Job Description
Are you ready to jumpstart your career with an industry leader? General Motors (GM) is seeking highly motivated and dedicated individuals to join our team as Production Associates in Gadsden, Alabama. This is an urgent hiring opportunity for individuals who are passionate about quality, safety, and teamwork. As a Production Associate, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing operations, contributing directly to the production of high-quality components and vehicles that move the world forward. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve a variety of tasks within a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment.
We are looking for individuals who thrive in a collaborative setting, possess a strong work ethic, and are committed to upholding GM’s rigorous standards. You will be responsible for operating machinery, performing quality checks, and ensuring that production processes run smoothly and efficiently. Safety is paramount at GM, and you will be expected to adhere strictly to all safety protocols and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues. This role offers an incredible opportunity to gain valuable experience, develop new skills, and potentially advance within a global organization. If you are detail-oriented, physically capable, and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply today and become a vital part of the GM family. We are actively reviewing applications and looking to bring new talent on board immediately to support our ongoing production demands.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate various machines and equipment used in the manufacturing process.
- Perform repetitive tasks with precision and efficiency, adhering to production schedules.
- Conduct quality checks on products at various stages of production to ensure compliance with GM standards.
- Identify and report any production issues, equipment malfunctions, or quality discrepancies.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, following 5S principles.
- Adhere strictly to all safety policies and procedures, including wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors to meet production targets and improve processes.
- Assist in material handling, loading, and unloading of components as required.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and training programs.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support overall plant operations.
Required Skills
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks requiring manual dexterity and physical stamina.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Basic understanding of safety protocols in a manufacturing environment.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
- Reliable transportation and excellent attendance record.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, or industrial setting.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles.
- Ability to work various shifts (days, nights, weekends) as needed.
- Basic mechanical aptitude or experience with hand tools.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off, including vacation and holidays.
- Life insurance and disability benefits.
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
- Employee discount programs on GM vehicles and services.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment focused on safety and growth.
How to Apply
If you are ready to accelerate your career with General Motors, we encourage you to apply immediately. Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and complete the online application process. We are actively reviewing applications for this urgent hiring need.