Operator I - Large Machines (Rotating Nights)

Viaflex; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Viaflex, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking an Operator I for large machines. This entry-level position involves loading and unloading materials, packaging for shipment, and operating machinery. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma and have a willingness to learn mechanical skills in a fast-paced environment. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, and workplace flexibility.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Education assistance

Onsite fitness center

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous machine operation experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to operate forklift may be required.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload material throughout the production run.
• Monitor material and machine conditions.
• Learn how to set up and operate large machines.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Team player

Basic math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

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Description

After more than 60 years of industry leadership, Viaflex is dedicated to utilizing years of expertise and has committed to the continuation of innovative thinking for years to come. Our team is currently over 400 team members strong and covers six locations. We are seeking passionate individuals to help us on our mission to create solutions that are thinner, lighter, and stronger – together.

Job Details

Description

After more than 60 years of industry leadership, Viaflex is dedicated to utilizing years of expertise and has committed to the continuation of innovative thinking for years to come. Our team is currently over 400 team members strong and covers six locations. We are seeking passionate individuals to help us on our mission to create solutions that are thinner, lighter, and stronger – together.

The Viaflex team finds its passion in creating film and sheeting solutions that outperform and outlast. With a focus on preserving customer assets and protecting Earth’s resources, Viaflex creates liners, covers, and barriers that make a positive impact in the markets we serve. From design and manufacturing to on-site installation, our highly skilled team never stops striving to improve.

Essential Functions

• Load and unload material throughout the production run.
• Package material for shipment by cutting, wrapping, palletizing, banding, labeling, etc.
• Monitor material and machine conditions.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area by completing general housekeeping tasks.
• Learn how to set up and operate large machines.
  
  

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous machine operation experience preferred, but not required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Aptitude to learn mechanical skills. Team player who is self-motivated and can work with minimal supervision. Can perform basic math skills. Ability to work at a fast pace efficiently. Ability to read blueprints and work instructions and maintain accurate records. Proficient with a computer. Ability to communicate effectively with team members and leadership staff. Good eye/hand coordination. Ability to stand for long periods. Ability to operate a forklift, pallet mover, or hoist equipment. Forklift certification may be required.

Benefits To You

Not all benefits are created equal, but we’ve got you covered. Viaflex not only offers a wide range of benefits that encourage wellness and preventative care, but we also provide the right tools and programs to help you achieve it. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and disability insurance, and 401k. We offer workplace flexibility policies to promote work/life balance in addition to paid time off (PTO) benefits. Team Members can also take advantage of additional benefit programs such as education assistance, our onsite fitness center or fitness center reimbursement, employee assistance program (EAP), and much more.

Eeoc Statement

Viaflex is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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