Production Operator — 24/7 Plant Team + Growth & Benefits

Continental Industry; Mount Pleasant (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate Benefits

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts, including tire

Competitive Bonus Programs

Employees 401k Match

Employee Assistance Program

Future Growth Opportunities, including

And many more benefits that come with

Job summary

Continental in Mount Pleasant, IA is seeking a production operator to safely run industrial machinery in a 24/7 facility, focusing on quality and efficiency. The role requires attention to safety, tool setup, and consistent production reporting to ensure quality output.

You will work in a team-based environment with cross-functional collaborators, participate in continuous improvement, and uphold housekeeping standards while contributing to plant safety policies and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent or related experience and training.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate various types of industrial machinery in a fast-paced, computerized, quality-oriented environment.
• Work as part of a team and coordinate with operators, spiral team lead, and spiral coordinator.
• Adhere to plant safety rules and wear required PPE.
• Set up and operate equipment to produce a quality product in spiral production areas, including tooling installation.
• Maintain product quality throughout the production process; contact Quality Assurance when needed.
• Troubleshoot simple mechanical issues and perform basic operator maintenance.
• Operate forklift and move material to specification, prioritizing oldest stock.
• Participate in team meetings and company initiatives; engage in housekeeping.
• Maintain clean work area and plant-wide housekeeping.

Skills

Industrial machinery operation

Quality control

Forklift operation

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Continental in Mount Pleasant, IA is seeking a production operator to safely run industrial machinery in a 24/7 facility, focusing on quality and efficiency. The role requires attention to safety, tool setup, and consistent production reporting to ensure quality output.

You will work in a team-based environment with cross-functional collaborators, participate in continuous improvement, and uphold housekeeping standards while contributing to plant safety policies and operational excellence.