Temporary Time Study Assistant

DEPARTMENT: Manufacturing

LOCATION: Dublin, TX

PAY: Negotiable, dependent on experience

BENEFITS: N/A

SUMMARY: Prime Metal Buildings is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Temporary Time Study Assistant to support our manufacturing team in conducting timekeeping studies. This short-term role, expected to last approximately 3–4 weeks, will involve observing and documenting production processes to help identify areas for efficiency improvements. The ideal candidate is organized, punctual, and comfortable working in an industrial environment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Assist in conducting time and motion studies on manufacturing processes.

- Observe and accurately record the duration of specific production tasks.

- Maintain detailed and organized records of time study data.

- Collaborate with supervisors and production staff to ensure accurate task tracking.

- Input and format data in spreadsheets or timekeeping software.

- Report findings and anomalies to the engineering or continuous improvement team.

- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines while working on the production floor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- High school diploma or equivalent required; some college or technical training preferred.

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

- Ability to work independently and follow instructions.

- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word

- Good observational and note-taking skills.

- Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

- Strong verbal communication skills.

- Ability to stand or walk for extended periods on the production floor.

COMPETENCIES:

- Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.

- Analytical - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs work flows and procedures.

- Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.

- Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.