Manufacturing Associate (Saltillo, MS)

About the Company:

A family-owned company with over 80 years of history, 1,100+ retail locations, and recognition as the world’s largest furniture manufacturer. Its operations span manufacturing, retail, logistics, technology, and supply chain, supported by a fleet of 1,200+ tractors and 4,000+ trailers.

The company has been recognized by Forbes, Fortune, Newsweek, and VIQTORY for workplace excellence and innovation, earning honors such as America’s Best Employers, America’s Most Innovative Companies, America’s Most Admired Workplaces, and Military Friendly® Employer and Military Spouse Friendly® Employer.

Benefits:Competitive pay.Wellness programs and resources, including $0-copay on-site Wellness Center visits at select locations.401(k), Roth 401(k), and profit-sharing opportunities.Life insurance and short- and long-term disability.Medical, dental, and vision insurance.Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental health resources.Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care.Vacation, sick time, and bereavement leave.Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) with select medical plans.Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities.Employee discounts.Independent financial advisors at no cost.Service awards and other voluntary benefits.Internal career growth and mobility opportunities.Benefits vary by location and position.Qualifications

• Physical Capability: Frequently transport loads of up to 100 pounds and occasionally manipulate up to 250 pounds
• Technical Aptitude: Comfortable operating machinery and hand tools with precision, prioritizing safety
• Attention to Detail: Accurately recording production information using various methods
• Quality Focus: Keen eye for identifying defects and taking initiative to repair them
• Safety First Mindset: Adhering to all safety protocols

Responsibilities

• Create quality furniture through expert assembly techniques and precision craftsmanship
• Maintain quality standards by performing detailed inspections, repairs, and refinements
• Drive efficiency using modern tracking systems and digital tools
• Master specialized equipment and tools while following safety and operational best practices
• Ensure product excellence through careful packaging and preparation for delivery