Production Associate Jobs in Indiana
Production Associate jobs in Indiana are concentrated in Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, and Evansville, where manufacturing, food processing, and automotive supply chains drive steady demand at every level from entry-level floor positions to lead production roles. Major employers with lasting Indiana operations include Eli Lilly, Toyota Manufacturing Indiana, and Subaru of Indiana Automotive, all of which run ongoing production hiring. The most in-demand specialties are pharmaceutical manufacturing, automotive assembly, and consumer goods production. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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For more than 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. We are the #1 manufacturer of residential cabinets in North America, and our associates produce the most comprehensive portfolio of superior cabinetry products for the kitchen, bath and other parts of the home. Come see why our associates love working at MasterBrand.
Job Description:
Why should you apply to MasterBrand?
- $19- $24/hour for hourly positions that require no degree or special training
- Bonus Up to maximum of $2.86 per hour for every hour worked for meeting Safety, quality and efficiency targets
- $2.50 per hour night shift premium if assigned to the night shift
- $400-Perfect attendance bonus opportunities and up to $1500 for referring other qualified candidates
- Paid time off for holidays, vacation time, funeral leaves
- Tuition assistance to pursue extended education (beyond high school)
- Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance at a very low cost
- Many opportunities to demonstrate potential for promotions to quality, safety, continuous improvement, lead or supervision positions
- Full-time, permanent positions that could provide for you and a family for a career time
- We recognize and we reward our employees several times throughout the month
ABOUT THE JOB:
Each day, you will start your shift with an all-hands meeting to discuss production goals for the day, safety, and other plant matters. Together with your teammates, you will manufacture or assemble cabinets or cabinet components to meet or exceed production goals while keeping our Four Basics in Mind
Safe and Clean Workplace
Quality at or above expectations
Complete on-time delivery
Fashionable products at a fair price
YOUR ROLE:
- Aligned- Make sure you and your team know the goals and objectives that need to be met!
- Agile- Our demand and structure can change quickly, so make sure you are able to flex when needed.
- Accountable- It takes YOU showing up to work each day for us to be a successful team and to meet our customer needs.
SHIFT:
- 1st Shift hours -7:00 AM- 3:30 PM, Monday thru Friday.
- 3rd Shift hours - 8:00 PM - 6:30 AM, Monday thru Thursday.
BENEFITS
- Weekly bonus for every hour worked- guaranteed minimum of $1.18/hour
- All the Insurance coverage you’d expect including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, wellness programs, 401K all effective day one, plus generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Associate appreciation/recognition programs
- Individual incentives to recognize your attendance
- Scholarship program for children of employees
- Other benefits offered dependent upon plant location, please check with HR for details
Qualifications
- The ability to lift, bend, push, pull, and move materials up to 50 lbs.
- The ability to stand or walk an entire shift (can be 8-10 hours)
- The ability to read measurements, work or calculate numbers, use handheld tools, including but not limited to handheld pallet jacks, pneumatic staple guns, industrial hot glue guns, and power drills.
- Must be 18 years of age, have reliable transportation, and the ability to work overtime as needed.
- Previous experience working in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
- Previous experience in assembly or a production-oriented environment
Equal Employment Opportunity
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is an equal opportunity employer. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasterBrand Cabinets LLC’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Reasonable Accommodations
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact us at staffing@masterbrand.com.
For more than 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. We are the #1 manufacturer of residential cabinets in North America, and our associates produce the most comprehensive portfolio of superior cabinetry products for the kitchen, bath and other parts of the home. Come see why our associates love working at MasterBrand.
Job Description:
Why should you apply to MasterBrand?
- $19- $24/hour for hourly positions that require no degree or special training
- Bonus Up to maximum of $2.86 per hour for every hour worked for meeting Safety, quality and efficiency targets
- $2.50 per hour night shift premium if assigned to the night shift
- $400-Perfect attendance bonus opportunities and up to $1500 for referring other qualified candidates
- Paid time off for holidays, vacation time, funeral leaves
- Tuition assistance to pursue extended education (beyond high school)
- Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance at a very low cost
- Many opportunities to demonstrate potential for promotions to quality, safety, continuous improvement, lead or supervision positions
- Full-time, permanent positions that could provide for you and a family for a career time
- We recognize and we reward our employees several times throughout the month
ABOUT THE JOB:
Each day, you will start your shift with an all-hands meeting to discuss production goals for the day, safety, and other plant matters. Together with your teammates, you will manufacture or assemble cabinets or cabinet components to meet or exceed production goals while keeping our Four Basics in Mind
Safe and Clean Workplace
Quality at or above expectations
Complete on-time delivery
Fashionable products at a fair price
YOUR ROLE:
- Aligned- Make sure you and your team know the goals and objectives that need to be met!
- Agile- Our demand and structure can change quickly, so make sure you are able to flex when needed.
- Accountable- It takes YOU showing up to work each day for us to be a successful team and to meet our customer needs.
SHIFT:
- 1st Shift hours -7:00 AM- 3:30 PM, Monday thru Friday.
- 3rd Shift hours - 8:00 PM - 6:30 AM, Monday thru Thursday.
BENEFITS
- Weekly bonus for every hour worked- guaranteed minimum of $1.18/hour
- All the Insurance coverage you’d expect including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, wellness programs, 401K all effective day one, plus generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Associate appreciation/recognition programs
- Individual incentives to recognize your attendance
- Scholarship program for children of employees
- Other benefits offered dependent upon plant location, please check with HR for details
Qualifications
- The ability to lift, bend, push, pull, and move materials up to 50 lbs.
- The ability to stand or walk an entire shift (can be 8-10 hours)
- The ability to read measurements, work or calculate numbers, use handheld tools, including but not limited to handheld pallet jacks, pneumatic staple guns, industrial hot glue guns, and power drills.
- Must be 18 years of age, have reliable transportation, and the ability to work overtime as needed.
- Previous experience working in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
- Previous experience in assembly or a production-oriented environment
Equal Employment Opportunity
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is an equal opportunity employer. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasterBrand Cabinets LLC’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Reasonable Accommodations
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact us at staffing@masterbrand.com.
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Where Indiana roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Production Associate Job Market in Indiana
A snapshot from current Indiana openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Goodwill Industries30
- Regal Rexnord Corporation14
- Cintas10
- Altium Packaging4
- Grote Industries4
Top Industries Hiring
- Automotive
- Food & Beverage
- Distribution & Wholesale
What Indiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in production associate jobs across Indiana.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required by most Indiana production employers
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds regularly
- Prior experience operating production machinery or assembly line equipment preferred
- Familiarity with quality control standards such as ISO or Good Manufacturing Practices
- Forklift certification or willingness to obtain one within the first 90 days
- Availability for rotating shifts including nights and weekends in high-output facilities
Production Associate Jobs in Indiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a production associate in Indiana?
Most production associate roles in Indiana require a high school diploma or GED and are filled through direct employer applications without a state-issued license. Candidates entering pharmaceutical manufacturing benefit from completing an OSHA 10 certification and any Good Manufacturing Practices training offered through Ivy Tech Community College or Vincennes University. For automotive and industrial production roles, completing a certificate program in manufacturing technology at a local Indiana technical college strengthens a candidate's application significantly.
Which companies hire production associates in Indiana?
Companies currently hiring production associates in Indiana include Goodwill Industries, Regal Rexnord Corporation, and Cintas, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Indiana's concentration of pharmaceutical, automotive, and food manufacturing facilities means production associate openings appear consistently across both large anchor employers and their regional supplier networks.
Which Indiana cities have the most production associate jobs?
Fort Wayne, Columbia City, and Indianapolis have the most production associate openings in Indiana. Indianapolis anchors the market through its pharmaceutical and consumer goods facilities, while Fort Wayne's dense cluster of automotive suppliers and Evansville's food processing and industrial manufacturing operations sustain strong hiring across all three metros.
Are there remote production associate jobs in Indiana?
Yes, but they're rare. Production associate work is inherently hands-on and tied to a physical facility, so most roles require on-site presence. About 0% of production associate openings tied to Indiana are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those tend to be quality documentation, production scheduling support, or training coordination functions rather than floor-level manufacturing roles.
How can I get hired as a production associate in Indiana with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying directly to a large Indiana manufacturer that runs structured onboarding for new hires. Eli Lilly, Toyota Manufacturing Indiana, and Subaru of Indiana Automotive all hire entry-level production workers and provide paid on-the-job training. Completing a short manufacturing skills certificate at Ivy Tech Community College, even before applying, gives candidates a meaningful edge. Adjacent roles like material handler, warehouse associate, or quality inspector are common stepping stones that lead into full production associate positions within the same facility.
Where can I find and apply to production associate jobs in Indiana?
You can find and apply to production associate jobs in Indiana on Migrate Mate, which lists current Indiana openings. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your experience and preferred location, and apply directly through the listings.
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