Manufacturing Machine Operator – Growth, Benefits & PTO

GardenCore LLC; Oskaloosa (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Health, dental, and vision

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

GardenCore is seeking a Machine Operator to run manual and automated equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You will set up and monitor machines, perform routine maintenance, and contribute to quality products for customers.

The role requires at least 3 years of related experience, a high school diploma or GED, and adherence to safety practices. Expect a physically active environment with team collaboration and regular production documentation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of related experience in trades or equivalent.
• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Knowledge of safety principles such as lock-out/tag-out.
• Ability to lift up to 65 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Observe equipment operation and detect machine malfunctions.
• Operate machinery to meet daily schedules and quality targets.
• Notify management of production, safety or environmental concerns.
• Meet quality standards based on bagging specifications and targets.
• Daily clean up of production areas and accurate production forms.
• Perform routine maintenance including lubrication and cleaning.
• Contribute to other duties as needed.

Skills

Independent thinking

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

GardenCore is seeking a Machine Operator to run manual and automated equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You will set up and monitor machines, perform routine maintenance, and contribute to quality products for customers.

The role requires at least 3 years of related experience, a high school diploma or GED, and adherence to safety practices. Expect a physically active environment with team collaboration and regular production documentation.