Production Operator

Fuchs Lubricants Co.; Harvey (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

FUCHS Lubricants Co. is seeking a skilled manufacturing technician for 2nd shift in Harvey, IL. You will work 3 pm to 11:30 pm, following the production schedule and ensuring accurate records. Experience in a chemical/mechanical setting is preferred, with SAP in inventory updates and strict adherence to safety procedures.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, teamwork, and strong problem-solving abilities, with competitive pay based on experience and internal equity.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing experience.
• Fork Truck Certification desired.
• Hazmat training or experience desirable, but not required.
• Ability to read and follow manufacturing work instructions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy essential.
• Solid troubleshooting and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs work in accordance with the production schedule provided by inventory planning.
• Informs supervisors of any significant problems, issues or concerns.
• Completes production records and inventory transactions.
• Updates process documentation (batch sheets) as work processes are completed.
• Updates raw material inventory using computer software (SAP).
• Follows established production procedures and instructions.
• Follows quality and safety standards.
• Meets production deadlines.
• Cleans, secures, and maintains work areas.
• Performs shipping and receiving functions in the South Plant.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reading instructions

Basic computer

SAP knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

MOVING YOUR WORLD by focusing on your success:

FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow. We stand behind our core values: trust, creating value, respect, reliability, and integrity. Ours is a culture that fosters creativity and empowerment, values work/life balance, and gives you the freedom to excel. At FUCHS we aim to nurture your capabilities, ideas and career.

Salary:

FUCHS offers competitive pay commensurate with experience in a similar position. The range for this position is $25.00 - $26.00 per hour, but actual compensation will vary depending upon a new hire's experience and qualifications as well as internal equity. This position is for 2nd shift with hours from 3 pm - 11:30 pm.

Your Responsibilities:

• Performs work in accordance with the production schedule provided by inventory planning.
• Informs supervisors of any significant problems, issues or concerns.
• Completes production records and inventory transactions.
• Updates process documentation (batch sheets) as work processes are completed.
• Updates raw material inventory using computer software (SAP).
• Follows established production procedures and instructions.
• Follows quality and safety standards.
• Meets production deadlines.
• Cleans, secures, and maintains work areas.
• Performs shipping and receiving functions in the South Plant

Qualifications we are looking for:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required. Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical Technician experience is required.
• Minimum of 3 years of manufacturing experience
• Fork Truck Certification desired
• HAZMAT training (Hazwoper, etc) or experience desirable, but not required
• Must be able to read and performs manufacturing work instructions.
• Strong communicationand interpersonal skills
• Maintains a strongattention to detail and accuracy when performingall aspects of the job
• Solid troubleshootingand decision-making skills
• Ability to perform basiccomputer functions
• Strong mechanical ability
• Team work skills
• Computer skills suchas SAP knowledge and Microsoft Office a plus

These are your benefits:

FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow as professionals. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on projects that will expand your experience and challenge your abilities in the global marketplace. The position also offers an excellent compensation package and a comprehensive suite of benefits. Detailed benefit information can be found at this link: https://fuchs.com/us/en/benefits.

FUCHS Lubricants Co. is an equal employment opportunity (EEO)/AA employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace (m/f/d/v).