First Shift Mixer Operator – Lean, Safe, Growth

Oatey; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Paid company holidays

401(k) with company match

Health insurance including medical, Rx

Vision and dental coverage

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Maternity/Paternity leave

Wellness resources

Job summary

Oatey in Omaha, Nebraska is seeking a detail‑oriented production associate to join our manufacturing team. You will make batch mixes using established formulations, ensure safety, quality and daily production goals, and operate mixing and testing equipment.

You’ll follow standard operating procedures, complete required documentation and production records, participate in Lean events, and collaborate with co‑workers to keep lines running smoothly.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Some college coursework in math or science preferred.
• Manufacturing or production experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Completes batch mixes using established formulations and methods.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
• Operate mixing and testing equipment as needed.
• Gather and verify raw materials for each batch.
• Complete production records and documentation.
• Participate in Lean activities and maintain 6S standards.
• Collaborate with team to maintain production flow.

Skills

Safety oriented

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Fast-paced work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Some college preferred

Tools

Batch gun

Viscometer

Mixer equipment

PPE compliance

Job description

Oatey in Omaha, Nebraska is seeking a detail‑oriented production associate to join our manufacturing team. You will make batch mixes using established formulations, ensure safety, quality and daily production goals, and operate mixing and testing equipment.

You’ll follow standard operating procedures, complete required documentation and production records, participate in Lean events, and collaborate with co‑workers to keep lines running smoothly.