Board Production Operator (3rd Shift)

ZipRecruiter; Mediapolis (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in building products is seeking a Production Operator for the 3rd shift in Mediapolis, Iowa. The ideal candidate will adhere to safety standards, operate production equipment, and collaborate effectively in a team environment. Comprehensive benefits, including insurance and bonus eligibility based on performance, are provided.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) and pension plan

Paid time off and holidays

Eligibility for bonuses

Qualifications

• Learn to operate and troubleshoot plant equipment.
• Follow all safety and housekeeping rules.
• Demonstrate effective teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment and troubleshoot issues.
• Record production data and apply maintenance skills.
• Participate in safety and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Basic Maintenance Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Job description

Job Title: Production Operator

Role & Responsibilities:

1. Adhere to all safety and housekeeping requirements within a manufacturing setting.
2. Operate production equipment, troubleshoot issues, and make adjustments to meet product and quality specifications.
3. Record production data and results as required.
4. Apply basic maintenance skills to service equipment.
5. Participate in plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives as directed by supervision.
6. Work adaptable schedules, including shift work, overtime, and weekends as applicable.

Qualifications & Requirements:

1. Work safely in a manufacturing environment following all safety and housekeeping rules.
2. Learn to operate and troubleshoot plant equipment.
3. Interpret verbal and written instructions.
4. Use basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.
5. Take measurements to verify product specifications.
6. Possess basic maintenance skills with common hand tools (hammer, wrench, screwdrivers, pliers, putty knife, etc.).
7. Demonstrate effective teamwork and communication skills.
8. Maintain regular attendance.

Additional Information:

Shift: 3rd Shift, 10:45 pm - 7:00 am

Department: Board Plant

Pay rate may vary based on qualifications and experience.

USG offers comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, dental insurance, 401(k), pension, and additional programs such as life, accident, legal, and pet insurance. Employees are also eligible for bonuses based on safety, quality, and productivity metrics, along with paid time off and holidays.

Since 1902, Chicago-based USG has been a leader in innovative building products and systems, committed to customer satisfaction, quality, and core values of innovation, quality, integrity, service, efficiency, and safety.

EOE including veterans