12-Hour Day Shift Production Operator

Kreate; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life 보험

Job summary

Kreate, a family-owned plastic injection molding company in Findlay, Ohio, is hiring a Day shift Hourly Associate in Lima, OH. You will operate injection molding machines, maintain quality, and report production metrics in a fast-paced environment.

Starting pay is $20/hour with semi-annual increases, and the role offers benefits including health coverage and a 401(k). You must be reliable, punctual, and able to work 7am–7pm on a 2-2-3 schedule.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Ability to perform repetitive work in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic math skills and attention to detail required.
• Must multi-task and work in a team environment.
• Occasional heavy lifting and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain efficiency to the approved standard.
• Inspect items and sort by visual inspection to ensure defect-free output.
• Prep product via deburring and cleaning to meet standards.
• Inspect and pack product according to the standard.
• Keep work area and equipment clean and orderly.
• Provide accurate production reporting and scrap counts at shift end.
• Communicate with previous shift for important job info.
• Coordinate with Team Leaders and supervisors when issues arise.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Multi-task

Basic math

Stand for long periods

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Kreate is a family-owned plastic injection molding company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio, with operations across five states. We create consumer goods sold by major retailers-products that improve everyday experiences for the people who use them.

What makes Kreate different is how we think. We’re on a mission to reimagine familiar product categories and turn "same old" into "new and improved". That mindset drives everything we do - from product development and manufacturing to how we invest in our people and run our operations.

Innovation at Kreate isn’t limited to engineering or design teams. It shows up on the plant floor, in continuous improvement efforts, in how we adopt new technologies, and in how we support our teams. We’re always evolving - our processes, our tools, and our capabilities - because we believe the best ideas can come from anywhere.

As a family-owned company, we take a long-term approach to growth. We value accountability, collaboration, and people who take pride in their work. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact, learn new skills, and help shape how we build products and run our business.

If you’re looking for a place where innovation is expected, initiative is encouraged, and your work truly matters, we'd love to Kreate the future together .

Don't miss this opportunity to join our growing team! Kreate is currently hiring hourly associates on Day shift. You must be willing to work 7am - 7pm on the 2-2-3 schedule (every other weekend off). This is a permanent 1st shift role; there is not an opportunity to move to a different shift. You must have reliable transportation and strong attendance at previous jobs. The starting pay is $20/hr with a pay increase every 6 months.

Hourly Associate

This position is responsible for running various injection molding machines to produce a quality product within the production standards that will be shipped to the end consumer.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Maintain efficiency to the approved standard
• Inspect items and sort by means of visual inspections to insure they are defect free
• Prep product via deburring and cleaning to meet product standard
• Inspect and pack product in accordance to the standard
• Maintain work area and equipment by cleaning, organizing and keeping it in orderly condition
• Provide accurate production reporting and scrap counts at the end of the shift
• Communicate with previous shift to receive important job information
• Communicate with Team Leaders and supervisors when there are issues
• Complete other duties, as assigned

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or G.E.D. certificate required
• Must have the ability to perform repetitive work in a fast paced work environment, which includes long periods of standing
• Must be able to perform basic math skills
• Attention to detail is imperative
• Must be able to multi-task
• Must be able to lift heavy boxes on a regular basis
• Able to work in a team environment
• Must be willing to work overtime as needed

Company Details:

• Location: 3765 St Johns Rd, Lima, OH 45806
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life coverage will be made available immediately
• 401(k) plan will be available after three month probation period with an employer match up to four percent
• This position will report to the shift process technician

Kreate is an equal opportunity employer. The Statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being preformed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

The pay range for this role is:

20 - 20 USD per hour (Lima - 3765 St Johns Rd)