1st Shift Production Utility Operator — $29.40+/hr

Land O'Lakes; Milford (IN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is seeking a Utility Operator for 1st shift at our Milford, IN facility to support Purina Animal Nutrition by setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting production equipment to meet schedules and quality targets.

The role emphasizes safe operation, accurate production records, and the ability to adapt to shift changes, while monitoring processes and moving materials in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills are required.
• Safety awareness to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Strong time management to meet production deadlines.
• Ability to coordinate with others to achieve team goals.
• Willingness to learn new processes and equipment.
• Active listening to follow instructions accurately.
• Teamwork in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Operate and troubleshoot production equipment to meet specifications and schedules.
• Maintain accurate daily production records for performance analysis.
• Move, pack, and sort materials; monitor quality and waste.
• Ensure safety and compliance with procedures during all shifts.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Safety awareness

Time management

Coordination

Active learning

Active listening

Teamwork

Job description

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is seeking a Utility Operator for 1st shift at our Milford, IN facility to support Purina Animal Nutrition by setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting production equipment to meet schedules and quality targets.

The role emphasizes safe operation, accurate production records, and the ability to adapt to shift changes, while monitoring processes and moving materials in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.