2nd Shift Production Operator - Packaging & Process

DuBois Chemicals, Inc.; Chesterfield Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

DuBois Chemicals, Inc. is seeking a 2nd shift production associate to support packaging and material flow. The role rotates parts through stripping, wash, RP, dry-off ovens and packing areas, with emphasis on safety and team communication.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years in manufacturing, forklift experience, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. A strong safety mindset and reliability are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of manufacturing or production experience.
• 1-2 years of sit-down forklift experience (prior certification preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret documents (safety rules, operating instructions).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Standing or walking for a majority of the shift (about 6 hours).
• Familiarity with ISO, OSHA, and EPA regulations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Packages product for shipment.
• Rotates parts from the stripping process to the wash bay, RP, dry-off ovens, and packing area.
• Load hand baskets and rotate parts between baskets.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure highest level of safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
• Maintain plant housekeeping and adhere to PPE requirements.
• Follow SDS and company procedures for safety training.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Forklift operation

Reading comprehension

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Lifting ability

Stamina/standing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Sit-down forklift

Job description

DuBois Chemicals, Inc. is seeking a 2nd shift production associate to support packaging and material flow. The role rotates parts through stripping, wash, RP, dry-off ovens and packing areas, with emphasis on safety and team communication.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years in manufacturing, forklift experience, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. A strong safety mindset and reliability are essential for this position.