Production Operator

Production OperatorPosition type: Full-Time, Hourly Pay Range: $24.00 per hour Shift: Rotating work schedule, first, second, third shift availability Location: Niagara Falls, NYJob DescriptionDo you enjoy working with your hands in a team-centric environment? Do you fix everything yourself? Are you driven to solve unique problems on process-integral equipment quickly and safely? Are you cool under pressure and excited by work that's different every day? Then join us in Niagara Falls, NY!The Manufacturing Service Operator will perform service work for all elements of electro minerals manufacturing and shipping. You will perform regular maintenance on equipment and report any issues or hazardous conditions to the Plant Manager.Perform general and sanitary cleaning of equipmentFill, weigh, and seal bags, drums, kegs, and other packing materialsPerform basic quality assurance testsMake slings for shipping containers, braces, and blocks containersOperate a jitney to unload, transport, store, and deliver all material and merchandiseRequirementsTo be successful in this position, you must:Have a High School diploma or equivalentBe able to lift 50+ pounds and stand for long periods of timeBe willing to obey safety, fire, and environmental regulations within the plantHave basic math, reading, and writing skillsAbout UsWashington Mills is built on values that matter. Founded more than 150 years ago, we have earned our reputation as one of the world's most trusted and reliable producers of abrasive, ceramic and refractory grains and powders. Serving thousands of customers and offering the broadest selection of abrasive grain and specialty electro-fused minerals in the market today, we constantly pursue growth in our products, our approach, and our people. Our founding principles of honesty, integrity and reliability still guide our business today, and we are a proud community of hands-on problem solvers, committed to shaping the materials applications of the future. With global distribution and sites located throughout North American and Europe, Washington Mills opens the door to a world of opportunity, creativity, and challenge.CompensationWe proudly offer robust compensation and benefits packages, including:Position will be hourly at current union contractual rateWorld-class medical insuranceBenefits currently include: Dental, 401(k), company paid life/AD&D insurance, flex spending, short-term disability, paid holidays, and vacation timeSafety shoes and safety glasses reimbursementSafety IncentivesInterested? We want to hear from you! Visit washingtonmills.com/careers and tell us why you're the candidate we're looking for.