1st Shift Production Operator — Machinery & Packaging

Land O'Lakes, Inc.; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Land O’Lakes, Inc. is seeking a Production Operator for a 1st shift (Mon-Thu, 5am-2pm) in Evansville, IN. The role focuses on setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting manufacturing equipment to meet specifications and quality standards.

Basic computer skills and a strong safety mindset are required. The position offers a pay rate of $25.10 per hour with potential for a bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, comprehend, and follow verbal and written instructions
• Demonstrates strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Prioritizes safety and follows safety protocols at all times
• Exhibits time management and reliability in task completion
• Works well in teams and adapts to changing priorities
• Shows initiative in learning and applying new information
• Listens actively to directions and feedback

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment (machine tools, processing, assembly, or packaging) according to specifications
• Move, pack, and sort raw materials or finished goods
• Monitor output quality and discard or rework faulty products
• Maintain accurate daily production records and monitor machine parameters

Skills

Basic computer skills

Reading & writing

Critical thinking

Safety awareness

Time management

Team coordination

Active learning

Active listening

Job description

Land O’Lakes, Inc. is seeking a Production Operator for a 1st shift (Mon-Thu, 5am-2pm) in Evansville, IN. The role focuses on setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting manufacturing equipment to meet specifications and quality standards.

Basic computer skills and a strong safety mindset are required. The position offers a pay rate of $25.10 per hour with potential for a bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.