Production Operator

Guardian Glass; DeWitt (IA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Glass in DeWitt, IA is seeking a Production Operator. Openings in several departments with training provided; no prior experience required. The role emphasizes safety and learning, with opportunities to grow within the company.

Shifts are 12 hours (5:45 to 6:00) with days and nights rotating. Pay starts at $21/hr, increases to $21.50/hr at six months and $22.00/hr at one year, and you have the option to get paid daily.

Qualifications

• One or more years of experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Six months or more of machine operator experience.

Responsibilities

• Support site safety goals and procedures to minimize hazards
• Embrace and manage change to drive process improvements
• Operate and troubleshoot equipment utilized during daily manufacturing
• Prepare final products for shipping and distribution
• Understand and execute daily run schedules, resolve quality issues, and report/escalate unresolved issues immediately
• Actively contribute to setting team goals and manage assignments effectively
• Ensure high quality of products, and housekeeping standards are maintained
• Perform tasks such as lifting/pushing/pulling up to 75 pounds, walking, climbing, stooping, and standing, up to 12 hours/day, in a non-climate-controlled environment

Skills

Machine operator experience

Manufacturing environment experience

Job description

Our Guardian Glass facility in DeWitt, IA is seeking their next Production Operator! We have openings in a few different departments. We are seeking driven individuals who are willing to learn. Experience is not necessary, we will train you!

For this role, we will pay $ 21/hr. to start, $21.50/hr. at six months, and $22.00/hr. at the 1 year of service. You have the ability to get paid daily!

Open Position:

• 12 Hour Shift (5:45 to 6:00) rotating days and nights

Our Team

At Guardian Glass in DeWitt our team prioritizes safety and creating an environment for growth and innovation. We will give you the tools you need to succeed and grow! If you are a safety-oriented person with a commitment to attendance excellence, we look forward to hearing from you. Step into a career with Guardian Industries and come see what we have to offer!

What You Will Do

• Support site safety goals and procedures to minimize hazards
• Embrace and manage change to drive process improvements
• Operate and troubleshoot equipment utilized during daily manufacturing
• Prepare final products for shipping and distribution
• Understand and execute daily run schedules, resolve quality issues, and report/escalate unresolved issues immediately
• Actively contribute to setting team goals and manage assignments effectively
• Ensure high quality of products, and housekeeping standards are maintained
• Perform tasks such as lifting/pushing/pulling up to 75 pounds, walking, climbing, stooping, and standing, up to 12 hours/day, in a non-climate-controlled environment

What Will Put You Ahead

• One or more years of experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Six months or more of machine operator experience

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Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products and solutions. We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. You’ll find our glass in homes, offices and cars and in some of the world’s most iconic projects.

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information:http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf