Production Operator

Job Description Are you ready to build a stable, long-term career with a company that values your time both at work and at home? At Drylock, we know that balance matters, which is why our Production Operators work only half the days in a year while earning full-time pay. We are looking for dependable, motivated individuals who want to grow their careers in manufacturing while being part of a supportive, high-energy team environment. As a Production Operator, you’ll work with manufacturing equipment, develop valuable technical skills, and play an important role in producing high-quality products used by people every day. Whether you already have manufacturing experience or are looking to grow within a stable industry, this is a great opportunity to join a company that invests in its employees. Schedule: Production Operators work three or four 12 hour shifts each week, rotating from days (7am-7pm) to nights (7pm-7am) every 8 weeks. Pay: $23.60/hour (base pay + $1.00/hour shift differential) As a Production Operator, you will: Demonstrate Drylock Core Values: Safety, Respect, Ownership Perform typical machine operations to produce product: to specification using defined good run settings meeting output, yield and OEE goals Prep, load and set parameters for raw materials Must be able to operate the following manufacturing processes: cutting (dies, knives), gluing, conveyor, vision, and packaging (case erectors, box sealers) Splice material Read, monitor, interact with and respond to machines using PLC/HMIs Remove, install, and validate parts when doing equipment set up and changeovers Use hand tools Read and use a metric and standard tape measure Follow all procedures Maintain a clean and safe work area Perform quality checks Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition Perform basic preventive maintenance on machines Detect deviations from normal machine behavior Troubleshoot to root cause when solving machine operations problems Detect and report product defects and questionable conditions Production Operator Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required Minimum 1-year manufacturing related experience Minimum 2-years consecutive employment with 1 employer Ability to frequently lift 40 lbs (and up to 75 lbs occasionally) Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills essential Previous machine operation preferred (onsite training available) Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Must have a good command of the English language, both written and spoken Must be able to read and interpret work documents Must have the ability to work in teams Must have the ability to perform basic math Must have the ability to adapt to frequent changes Must be able to read and interpret production related documents Must be able to learn ERP system Personal Protective Equipment Requirements: Hearing protection must be worn at all times. Safety goggles must be worn when working with the air compressor. Cut resistant gloves must be worn when working with knives. Work Environment: Work is performed in an industrial environment. Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned. Benefits at Drylock Technologies Ltd. - Partnered with OakLeaf Direct! Health, dental, and vision insurance On-site health and wellness center Paid holiday and vacation days 401(k) retirement savings Life and disability insurance Built-in overtime & paid breaks for hourly employees Product discounts Employee prize giveaways Contests … and more! #J-18808-Ljbffr