General Operator

DuPont Group; Fort Madison, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

DuPont is hiring for an on-site General Operator in Fort Madison, IA. This role involves material handling, weighing and loading materials, running production equipment, and ensuring safety and quality across shifts on a 12-hour rotating schedule. You will test and document product specs and keep detailed records.

The job requires lifting up to 50 lbs, PPE, and basic computer use. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be willing to overtime when needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Willing to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work 12-hour rotating shifts.
• Willing to work overtime as needed to meet business needs.
• Basic computer knowledge required.
• Able to climb stairs and ladders and operate a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Handle materials, including weighing and loading materials and packaging.
• Operate production equipment and monitor processes ensuring safety and quality.
• Test and document product specs; adjust via spreadsheets to meet customer specs.
• Maintain clean workspace and proper shift records (paper/electronic).
• Provide coverage on weekends, evenings, nights and holidays as scheduled.

Skills

Material handling

Equipment operation

Quality assurance

Data recording

PPE readiness

Lifting up to 50 lbs

12-hour rotating shifts

Overtime ability

Basic computer skills

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Forklift

Job description

## General OperatorApply: On-site: Fort Madison, Iowa: Full time: Posted Today: 250305WAt DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world’s most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. Why Join Us | DuPont CareersDuPont 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 records* Maintain a clean workspace and environment* 100% adherence to all safety practices and quality assurance systems**Qualifications**In order to be qualified for this role, you must possess the following:* High School Diploma or equivalent* Willing and able to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)* Willing and able to lift 50 lbs* Willing and able to work on a 12-hour rotating schedule* Willing and able to work overtime to meet business needs* Basic computer knowledge* Able to climb (stairs and ladders)* Able to operate a forklift* Able 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 tests* Able to provide coverage on weekends, evenings, nights and holidays as scheduled on a regular basis**The following skill sets are preferred:*** Prior manufacturing experience* Prior experience operating Powered Industrial Trucks, or like equipment* Associates Degree or higher* Experience using SAP* Technical and/or Mechanical background