Manufacturing Associate: Start at $21.64/hr + Benefits

Iowa Ag; Fort Dodge (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off from day one

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Vacation and holidays from day one

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Silgan Containers in Fort Dodge, IA is seeking a Production Associate to operate semi-automated manufacturing equipment, assist with packaging and palletizing, and maintain safe, efficient operations. Training is provided; no prior advanced manufacturing experience is required, just a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

Starting pay is $21.64 per hour with overtime opportunities. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company match, vacation and holidays, tuition

Qualifications

• Positive, dependable attitude and strong work ethic.
• Ability to read and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Willingness to learn how to operate manufacturing equipment and complete required training.
• Commitment to working safely and following established production procedures.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor semi-automated manufacturing equipment to support efficient production and consistent product quality.
• Monitor machine operation and ensure materials are fed accurately into production equipment.
• Operate semi-automated palletizing equipment to stack finished products safely and efficiently.
• Assist with packaging, material handling, and other manufacturing production activities.
• Perform clean-up duties, part sorting, and general production support tasks to maintain an organized and productive work area.
• Serve as a relief operator when needed to support production line operations.

Skills

Positive attitude

Read instructions

Willingness to learn

Safety awareness

Team player

Job description

Silgan Containers in Fort Dodge, IA is seeking a Production Associate to operate semi-automated manufacturing equipment, assist with packaging and palletizing, and maintain safe, efficient operations. Training is provided; no prior advanced manufacturing experience is required, just a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

Starting pay is $21.64 per hour with overtime opportunities. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company match, vacation and holidays, tuition