Furnace & Grinding Operator – Day Shift, Quality & Safety

Potters Industries; Palestine (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Weekly pay

Job summary

Potters Industries in Palestine, TX is seeking a Furnace/Grinding Operator to support production goals in a safety-first environment. The role is day shift, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m.

to 3:30 p.m., with opportunities to learn and grow in a manufacturing setting. Responsibilities include safely operating furnace and grinding equipment, handling forklifts, performing basic material testing, interpreting data, recording process information, and maintaining a clean production area while

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• One year of experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Must be able to work any day of the week.
• Must be medically cleared to wear a dust filtering respirator when needed for housekeeping.
• Forklift / front-end loader operational experience.
• Computer skills with Microsoft Outlook / Excel / Word / Access.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate our furnace and grinding equipment to meet quality & production goals
• Safely operate plant vehicles forklifts and front-end loader in support of production activities
• Perform basic analytical testing to confirm quality of material in processes
• Interpret analytical data and adjusts processes to maintain quality output
• Monitor levels of product within process equipment and record data within computer database and fill out paper logs during daily operations
• Housekeeping and basic maintenance of production area
• Participate in all Health, Safety and Environmental activities, monthly plant audits, accident investigations and Hazard IDs

Skills

Forklift / front-end loader experience

MS Office skills (Outlook/Excel/Word/;

Work flexibility (ability to work any/

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Potters Industries in Palestine, TX is seeking a Furnace/Grinding Operator to support production goals in a safety-first environment. The role is day shift, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m.

to 3:30 p.m., with opportunities to learn and grow in a manufacturing setting. Responsibilities include safely operating furnace and grinding equipment, handling forklifts, performing basic material testing, interpreting data, recording process information, and maintaining a clean production area while