3rd Shift Plant Operator

Zinpro Corporation; Garner (IA); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

100% employer-paid healthcare

Generous paid time off

Education assistance

Retirement planning

401(k)

Disability insurance

Travel assistance

Fitness reimbursement

Gift matching

Résumé du poste

Zinpro Corporation in Garner, IA is seeking a Plant Operator for the 3rd shift (10:00pm–6:30am). You will manufacture Zinpro products in accordance with production schedules, aiming to meet volume, cost, and quality targets while maintaining safety and regulatory standards.

The role offers a base with a shift premium and a sign-on bonus, plus comprehensive benefits and a Total Rewards program. You will join a collaborative team dedicated to animal health and sustainable practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a production environment.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to perform basic troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and operating/maintenance instructions.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with MS Word and Excel.

Responsabilités

• Control, operate, and maintain automated production machinery that blends, mixes, processes, dries, fills, and packages products.
• Operate equipment such as reactors, dryers, blenders, baggers, and material handling systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshoot production equipment.
• Assist with shipping, receiving and warehousing tasks.
• Collect data and samples in compliance with production, regulatory, and feed safety requirements.
• Identify and disposition nonconforming materials and finished goods.

Connaissances

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Communication

Reading and interpreting documents

Basic computer skills

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Post-secondary education

Outils

MS Word

Excel

Description du poste

Shift: 3rd shift Plant Operator. 10:00pm - 6:30am. The plant operator is expected to work a 40-hour work week and occasional overtime.

Compensation: $2/hr Shift Premium including $4,000 Sign-on bonus

The base salary listed is a range. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

In addition to the base salary, this position is eligible for a bonus, providing the opportunity to earn additional compensation.

Benefits: Our Total Rewards programs continue to lead, innovate and embody our core values – caring for the health and wellbeing of all. Zinpro offers a competitive salary and a premium benefits package, including 100% employer-paid healthcare and generous paid time off. We provide a wide range of benefits and resources designed to support you at every stage of life: education assistance, retirement planning, 401(k), disability and long-term care insurance, travel assistance, fitness reimbursement, gift matching, and more.

Our Culture of Care – Zinpro®

Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, the Plant Operator is a key contributor to Zinpro’s success by manufacturing the organization's products according to established production specifications and schedules; volume, cost, and wastage targets; and quality standards.

• Controls, operates, and maintains the automated production machinery that blends, mixes, processes, dries, fills, and packages Zinpro products
• Operates a variety of equipment, including reactor, dryer, blending, bagging equipment, and material handling equipment
• Performs preventative maintenance and troubleshooting activities on production equipment
• Performs shipping, receiving, and other warehousing tasks
• Perform sampling, data collection, and process operation according to production, regulatory, and feed safety requirements
• Ensures nonconforming raw materials, in-process, and finished products are properly identified, segregated, and dispositioned
• Proactively identifies and participates in implementing measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product
• Receives work direction/work orders from management and satisfactorily completes job assignments

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a production environment
• Mechanical aptitude andtheability to perform basic troubleshooting
• Basic computer skills (PC)andbasic workingknowledge of MSWord and Excel
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to effectively communicate with coworkers and management

Preferred:

• Post-secondary education
• 3 plus years’ experience in a related production environment or industry such as chemical, feed, paper, ethanol, or dairy manufacturing
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and perform maintenance-related tasks
• Boiler operation experience
• Experience usingComputerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or inventory management systems such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
• Experience supporting ISO 9000 Quality Systems, GMP’s, or Lean Manufacturing methods

About Zinpro

For more than 52 years, Zinpro has improved the health and wellbeing of both animals and people as a pioneer in the research and development of performance trace minerals and innovative nutritional solutions. As a family-owned, privately held company, our steady growth can be attributed to employing a world-class team of experts, manufacturing quality products and our steadfast commitment to helping our customers advance the health and performance of their animals. With products marketed in more than 70 countries worldwide, Zinpro is the global leader in advancing animal performance through greater nutrition and is dedicated to creating smarter practices for a better, more sustainable world.

Working at Zinpro means you’ll make a positive difference, working as part of an authentic and caring community of bright, passionate people. You’ll gain broad experience in a growing company known for its exceptional commitment to employees, customers and our communities. And you’ll quickly see that your unique ideas and perspectives are valued here, where we work continually to create diverse, equitable and inclusive teams.

Zinpro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.