Line Operator

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Line Operator Regular Full-Time Delano, MN, US 4 days ago Requisition ID: 2836 ABOUT LANDSCAPE STRUCTURES Landscape Structures Inc. has been the leading manufacturer of commercial playground equipment in the world for more than 50 years. Our employee-owned company designs community and school playgrounds that encourage kids of all ages and abilities to learn persistence, leadership, competition, bravery, support, and empathy through play. Landscape Structures pushes the limits—of design, inclusion, and play—to help kids realize there is no limit to what they can do today and in the future. For a better tomorrow, we play today. You can now text "Jobs" to View phone number on click.appcast.io to learn more! POSITION SUMMARY The Line Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the PVC dip line to produce high-quality products that meet quality standards. This role monitors equipment performance, troubleshoots process issues, maintains product quality, and ensures production schedules are met. Hours: M-F, 6:00 A.M. - 2:30 P.M. VALUES Commitment & Passion Integrity Team & Relationships DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Operate the PVC dip line in accordance with established safety, quality, and production procedures. Setup machinery, adjust line speeds, temperatures, dip times, and other process parameters to meet product specifications. Perform routine cleaning, changeovers, and preventative maintenance on the line. Inspect finished products and in-process materials for defects and overall quality standards. Follows the LSI QMS (standardized work and documented procedures). Participates in continuous improvement initiatives through the monthly department presentations, including newspapers, 5s, two second lean opportunities and understanding and participates in improving the LSI environmental impacts and aspects. Ensures compliance with all applicable standards: ISO 9001 quality, 14001 environmental, customer requirements, and internal procedures. Adheres to all safety procedures (including participating in safety audits, following machine guarding and lockout/tag out, proper lifting techniques, etc.), PPE requirements, and reporting incidents (including reporting near misses, incidents, and unsafe conditions immediately). JOB COMPETENCIES Acts with Safety in Mind : Actively promotes and maintains a safe working environment by identifying hazards and following safety protocols. Focus on Quality : Produces work that consistently meets specifications and prevents defects. Committed to Delivery : Meets production targets while maintaining quality and safety. Positively Affects Morale : Contributes positively to team performance and workplace culture. Shows Consideration for the Environment : Operates responsibly to reduce environmental impact QUALIFICATIONS Ability to follow standardized work instructions and loading patterns with consistency. Previous experience in manufacturing preferred. Previous experience with rotating lines preferred. Basic computer knowledge. High school completion or equivalent preferred. This position description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The target hourly range is $20.00 - $25.00, depending upon qualifications and experience. The posted pay range reflects the expected compensation for a fully qualified candidate. Starting pay may be above or below this range based on job-related factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, and training needs. In addition to hourly pay, the compensation package also includes eligibility for profit-sharing and monthly bonus opportunity. Additionally, for eligible full-time employees, we offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits; paid time off and paid holidays; 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock ownership plan. Landscape Structures is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Landscape Structures participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. See more here. #J-18808-Ljbffr