Production Operator

Drylock Technologies LTD; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

On-site health and wellness center

Paid holiday and vacation days

401(k) retirement savings

Life and disability insurance

Built-in overtime & paid breaks for/h0

Product discounts

Employee prize giveaways

Contests

Job summary

Drylock Technologies Ltd. in Wisconsin is hiring Production Operators to join a stable, high-energy manufacturing team.

You will work with manufacturing equipment, develop technical skills, and help produce quality products on a schedule of three or four 12-hour shifts per week, rotating from days (7am-7pm) to nights (7pm-7am) every 8 weeks. This full-time position offers competitive pay at $23.60/hour plus a $1.00 shift differential, with benefits like health coverage, 401(k), paid holidays and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year manufacturing-related experience.
• Minimum 2 years consecutive employment with one employer.
• Ability to frequently lift 40 lbs (up to 75 lbs occasionally).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Previous machine operation preferred (onsite training available).

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate Drylock Core Values: Safety, Respect, Ownership.
• Operate typical machine operations to produce product and meet output goals.
• Prepare, load and set parameters for raw materials.
• Read, monitor, and respond to machines using PLC/HMI(s).
• Follow procedures and maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Perform quality checks and report defects.
• Troubleshoot to root cause when solving machine problems.
• Detect deviations from normal machine behavior.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Are you ready to build a stable, long-term career with a company that values your time both at work and at home? At Drylock, we know that balance matters, which is why our Production Operators work only half the days in a year while earning full-time pay. We are looking for dependable, motivated individuals who want to grow their careers in manufacturing while being part of a supportive, high-energy team environment. As a Production Operator, you’ll work with manufacturing equipment, develop valuable technical skills, and play an important role in producing high-quality products used by people every day. Whether you already have manufacturing experience or are looking to grow within a stable industry, this is a great opportunity to join a company that invests in its employees.

Schedule: Production Operators work three or four 12 hour shifts each week, rotating from days (7am-7pm) to nights (7pm-7am) every 8 weeks.

Pay: $23.60/hour (base pay + $1.00/hour shift differential)

As a Production Operator, you will:

• Demonstrate Drylock Core Values: Safety, Respect, Ownership
• Perform typical machine operations to produce product:
  • to specification
  • using defined good run settings
  • meeting output, yield and OEE goals
• Prep, load and set parameters for raw materials
• Must be able to operate the following manufacturing processes: cutting (dies, knives), gluing, conveyor, vision, and packaging (case erectors, box sealers)
• Splice material
• Read, monitor, interact with and respond to machines using PLC/HMIs
• Remove, install, and validate parts when doing equipment set up and changeovers
• Use hand tools
• Read and use a metric and standard tape measure
• Follow all procedures
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Perform quality checks
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition
• Perform basic preventive maintenance on machines
• Detect deviations from normal machine behavior
• Troubleshoot to root cause when solving machine operations problems
• Detect and report product defects and questionable conditions

Production Operator Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum 1-year manufacturing related experience
• Minimum 2-years consecutive employment with 1 employer
• Ability to frequently lift 40 lbs (and up to 75 lbs occasionally)
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills essential
• Previous machine operation preferred (onsite training available)

Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must have a good command of the English language, both written and spoken
• Must be able to read and interpret work documents
• Must have the ability to work in teams
• Must have the ability to perform basic math
• Must have the ability to adapt to frequent changes
• Must be able to read and interpret production related documents
• Must be able to learn ERP system

Personal Protective Equipment Requirements:

• Hearing protection must be worn at all times.
• Safety goggles must be worn when working with the air compressor.
• Cut resistant gloves must be worn when working with knives.

Work Environment:

• Work is performed in an industrial environment.

Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

Benefits at Drylock Technologies Ltd. - Partnered with OakLeaf Direct!

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• On-site health and wellness center
• Paid holiday and vacation days
• 401(k) retirement savings
• Life and disability insurance
• Built-in overtime & paid breaks for hourly employees
• Product discounts
• Employee prize giveaways
• Contests
• … and more!