Production Line Operators

IKO Industries; United States; On-site; USD 56,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k Match

Paid vacation

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

IKO Industries in the United States is looking for a Production Line Operator to oversee the production line efficiently. Responsibilities include operating machinery, ensuring quality standards, and maintaining safety protocols. Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing.

The position offers a starting pay of $27.46/hr, with various benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation, and a 401k match.

Qualifications

• Ability to work 12-hour rotating production shifts.
• Comfortable with working in dusty environments.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment according to safety policies.
• Document production numbers and downtime.
• Perform general housekeeping duties.

Skills

2 years in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction

Forklift operating experience

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Job description

Production Line Operator

Job Summary: Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for running the production line. This includes operating machinery, ensuring that raw materials are fed properly through the manufacturing process, resolving line stoppages, clearing equipment jams, verifying finished products against quality specifications, and ensuring that products are properly prepared for shipment.

Compensation: Starting rate is $27.46/hr.

Benefits

• Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Health Spending Account
• Employee Support and Mental Wellness
• Short term disability
• 401k Match
• Paid vacation
• Floating days
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Engagement Events
• Awards and Recognition
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Service Awards
• Employee Perks & Discounts

Job Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety policies, programs, and procedures
• Complete health & safety pre-start checklists
• Ensure that products being produced meet established quality specifications
• Document quality checks at regular intervals
• Operate manufacturing equipment in accordance with established operating procedures
• Operate counterbalance, propane-powered forklift
• Document production numbers, items contributing to downtime (using computerized systems and hand-written production reports)
• General housekeeping duties
• Additional duties as assigned by supervisory staff

Qualifications

• Ability to work 12-hour rotating production shifts (days and nights)
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction industry (preferred)
• Minimum 1 year of proven forklift operating experience (preferred)
• Comfortable with working in a dusty environment
• Manual dexterity and attention to detail
• Fluent in verbal and written English
• Ability to follow direction and specific instructions
• Good communication skills
• Ability to safely perform heavy lifting up to 50 pounds on a routine basis
• Comfortable with standing for extended periods of time
• Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces
• Must be able to walk and/or stand 90% of the shift

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment

IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.