Production Operator - Temporary

Position Overview:

This position will be assigned to various production related tasks, which includes product manufacturing, product filling, and shipping related functions. This position is responsible for assisting the production team successfully achieve its goals and objectives

Major tasks include:

• Advocate and practice the principals of the Safety program
• Participate in plant safety committee meetings and activities
• Operate paint making control systems
• Operate manufacturing equipment such as HSD’s, pumps and valves
• Operate packaging equipment such as robotics, filling machines, case packers, labelers, etc.
• Operate forklifts
• Unloading of dry and liquid materials
• Loading of trucks with finished goods
• Monitor quality or product in manufacturing and packaging areas to include OTMIS (off the mill in spec), cycles, fill levels, package appearance, fill weights, and raw material certificate of analysis
• Use floor computers for reporting unsafe conditions, calling up order numbers, etc.
• Reading and following instructions in all areas of the production floor, manufacturing, packaging, shipping, receiving, etc.
• Participate in house keeping activities that are indicative of a safe and clutter free work environment

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be able to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English
• Must have the legal right to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship now or in the future for employment visa status
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have a high school diploma or GED certificate
• Must have access to reliable transportation
• Must be able to work overtime with or without reasonable accommodation

The successful candidate must also pass a pre-employment background check, physical and drug screen.

Preferred Qualifications:

• One year of experience working with machinery in a manufacturing environment
• Experience operating packaging equipment such as robotics, filling machines, case packers, labelers, etc.
• Experience watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly
• Experience monitoring the quality of raw materials or finished goods

_{Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information or any other consideration prohibited by law or contract.}

_{VEVRAA Federal Contractor requesting appropriate employment service delivery systems, such as state workforce agencies and local employment delivery systems, to provide priority referrals of protected veterans.}