General Operator

DuPont; Fort Madison, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

DuPont in Fort Madison, IA is hiring Operators to work on a rotating 12-hour schedule. You will handle material movement, operate production equipment, monitor processes, and document specifications to meet customer standards.

Responsibilities include sampling, weighing and loading materials, performing safety checks, maintaining shift records, lifting up to 50 lbs, and being able to work overtime, weekends, or nights as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to wear PPE and lift 50 lbs regularly.
• Willing to work a 12-hour rotating schedule and overtime.
• Basic computer knowledge and ability to read SOPs.
• Experience operating forklifts and SAP is a plus.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Material handling including sampling, weighing and loading materials.
• Operate production equipment and monitor processes for safety and quality.
• Test and document product specifications and adjust as needed using spreadsheets.
• Maintain clean workspace and shift paperwork including records.
• Provide coverage on weekends, evenings, nights and holidays as scheduled.

Skills

PPE compliance

Lifting 50 lbs

12-hour rotating shifts

Basic math/measurement

Reading SOPs

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Forklift operation

Job description

DuPont is immediately hiring Operators at our Fort Madison facility.This position works on a rotating 12-hour schedule, paid biweekly.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Material handling: includes taking samples, weighing and loading materials, packaging materials.Operation of production equipment and monitoring status of the production processes, while maintaining safety and quality standards. Testing and documenting product specifications and calculating adjustments through use of various spreadsheets to meet customer specifications.Lifting and moving of up to 50 lbs.Ability to read, follow and execute all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintaining all necessary shift paperwork including written and electronic recordsMaintain a clean workspace and environment100% adherence to all safety practices and quality assurance systemsQualificationsIn order to be qualified for this role, you must possess the following:High School Diploma or equivalentWilling and able to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)Willing and able to lift 50 lbsWilling and able to work on a 12-hour rotating scheduleWilling and able to work overtime to meet business needsBasic computer knowledgeAble to climb (stairs and ladders)Able to operate a forkliftAble to use basic tools (pliers, wrenches, hand cart, dolly, etc.)Able to work outside in various weather conditions (rain, snow, heat, etc.)Able to pass medical and drug screening testsAble to provide coverage on weekends, evenings, nights and holidays as scheduled on a regular basisThe following skill sets are preferred:Prior manufacturing experiencePrior experience operating Powered Industrial Trucks, or like equipmentAssociates Degree or higherExperience using SAPTechnical and/or Mechanical background