Operator II, Manufacturing - 1st Shift

Be a part of a global team where what we do matters! At Epredia, we recognize that our talented employees are vital to our success. Our team is dedicated, our work is rewarding – both personally and professionally – because what we do matters. We seek talented individuals who will contribute to and thrive in our collaborative, diverse, fast-paced environment while demonstrating a commitment to our core values, People, Customer, Results, Continuous Learning, and Innovation. People – We win as a team. Customer – We deliver customer-centric solutions. Continuous Learning – We learn and always aim to be better. Innovation – We innovate every day. Results – Results matter for all of us. Job Title: Manufacturing Operator About the Opportunity: We’re seeking a reliable and motivated 1st Shift Operator, Manufacturing to join our production team. This role is responsible for running equipment, performing routine quality checks, and ensuring smooth operation of manufacturing processes. If you’re detail-oriented, safety-focused, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this is a great opportunity to grow your skills and be part of a team that values precision and teamwork. Location: This is an onsite position for our Kalamazoo, MI facility 5 days per week (Monday through Friday). What will be doing: Tasks associated with the operation, inspecting and packaging of finished goods, including quality checks (visual inspection of parts for defects - fill levels, packaging and others) Completing production operations work orders accurately Performing equipment set-up and change over, basic preventative maintenance, cleaning of equipment, work area and facility while complying with all safety and regulatory requirements. Applies Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) principles in all areas of responsibility Participate in Practical Process Improvement (PPI), 5S, and other continuous improvement and lean projects Comply with safety and regulatory regulations, policies, and procedures Exercise proper lifting, bending, and twisting techniques What you need for success: High School Diploma or equivalent and Can lift, push and/or pull up to 50 lbs. Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPS), provide clear documentation and complete appropriate paperwork. English language fluency required - including ability to speak, read and write without assistance Basic computer skills - data entry, log in/out, screen and program navigation Possess working mathematical skills (adding, subtracting, multiplication and division) Company Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits effective on first day of employment Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off 401(K) Retirement Plan – Company Matching Contribution up to 6% Annual Incentive Bonus Plan – eligible to participate to earn additional compensation Starting compensation is $19.00/hour Shift Premium for 2nd shift

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