Industrial Equipment Operator

Manthei Wood Products; Petoskey (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a forward-thinking company specializing in hardwood veneer and plywood! As an Industrial Equipment Operator, you'll play a crucial role in our manufacturing process, ensuring quality and efficiency while operating various machinery. This position offers a collaborative environment where your contributions will make a real difference. Enjoy competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and 401k matching. If you're a reliable and safety-conscious individual with a passion for manufacturing, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Excellent Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k Employer Match

Profitability Bonuses

Onsite Success Coach

Product Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience running industrial equipment in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to lift approximately 25-50 pounds regularly.

Responsibilities

• Observe all safety guidelines and report safety concerns.
• Operate machinery correctly and maintain it with care.

Skills

Industrial Equipment Operation

Safety Awareness

Multitasking

Attention to Detail

Tools

Forklift

Loader

Excavator

Job description

Are you a skilled equipment operator with a strong aptitude for multitasking? If you enjoy manufacturing and machine operation, we would love to hear from you!

Welcome to Manthei Wood Products . We are an energetic, results-oriented, fun-loving, collaborative, humble, and passionate group of people that enjoy making a difference within the hardwood veneer and plywood industry. We have a hardwood face veneer division, a specialty plywood division, and a retail wood products division.

We are currently seeking a 1st shift Industrial Equipment Operator to operate various equipment such as a lathe, knife grinder, debarker, jointer, splicer and plywood press.

You will need to have a foundational understanding of the manufacturing process. You must be asafety-conscious individualthat can take a "hands-on" approach to understanding and operating the equipment, always focusing onquality of product outcomewhile maintaining anecessary level of production.

Manthei Wood Products' benefits package includes competitive compensation, excellent health insurance with high employer cost sharing, paid time off with additional paid holidays, 401k employer match, profitability bonuses, access to an onsite success coach, product discounts for the Manthei Group family of businesses!

1st shift works five days a week, 8-hour shifts, Monday - Friday. Hours vary by department and are either 6:00 am to 2:00 pm.

Dutiesinclude but are not limited to:

• Observe all safety guidelines and report safety concerns to management
• Work ona production line with consistent speed and accuracy
• Ensure that production requirements and standards are met consistently
• Make every effort to increase productivity and efficiency without compromising quality
• Operate machinery correctly and maintain it with care
• Work cooperatively with the production team to meet quotas and goals
• Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude

To truly be successful in this role, you'll need to be reliable and punctual, be respectful and communicate well with other team members, and have a positive, winning attitude.

Qualifications

• Have experience running industrial equipment in a manufacturing setting
• Experience operating a fork lift
• Experience operating a loader and excavator preferred
• Be able to lift approximately 25-50 pounds regularly
• Have great attention to details

Manthei Wood Products is part of a larger collection of companies known as The Manthei Group. To learn more about the company and the products we make, please visit www.mantheiwoodproducts.com

Manthei Wood Products is an equal opportunity employer; everyone is encouraged to apply.

Thank you for your interest! We look forward to talking with you!