Production Operator - 2nd Shift

LaundryOne; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Leer Inc. is seeking a reliable Production Operator to join our manufacturing team. The Production Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining production equipment to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality manufacturing of products.

This role supports daily production goals by following standard operating procedures, quality standards, and safety regulations. Overtime may be required as production demands.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in manufacturing or construction a plus.
• Forklift experience a plus.
• Strong communication skills, strong math skills, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in using drills, saws and small hand tools efficiently and safely.
• Proficiency in reading and using tape measures.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Adherence to all safety policies and protocols.
• Ability to work mandatory overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery and equipment according to established procedures.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and basic troubleshooting.
• Conduct quality checks and document production data accurately.
• Follow all safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Report equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, or quality issues to supervisors.
• Meet production targets and deadlines as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Strong math skills

Positive attitude

Ability to work independently

Ability to work in a team

Adherence to safety policies

Overtime availability

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Previous experience in manufacturing or construction a plus

Forklift experience a plus

Tools

Drills

Saws

Small hand tools

Tape measures

Blueprint reading

Job description

Leer is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Production Operator to join our production team. The Production Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining production equipment to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality manufacturing of products. This role supports daily production goals by following standard operating procedures, quality standards, and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery and equipment according to established procedures.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and basic troubleshooting.
• Conduct quality checks and document production data accurately.
• Follow all safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Report equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, or quality issues to supervisors.
• Meet production targets and deadlines as assigned.

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in manufacturing or construction a plus
• Forklift experience a plus

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills, strong math skills, and a positive attitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in using drills, saws and small hand tools efficiently and safely
• Proficiency in reading and using tape measures
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Adherence to all safety policies and protocols
• Ability to work mandatory overtime as needed

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 20-50 pounds on a continual basis
• Ability to safely operate drills, table saws and hand tools
• Ability to stand on concrete for up to 10 hours a day

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Leer Inc is the world’s leading manufacturer of retail ice merchandising equipment, walk-in coolers and freezers, and other temperature controlled storage solutions.

We have 3 manufacturing plants – 2 in New Lisbon WI, and 1 in Carroll IA.

We are an employee owned business, part of the Employee Owned Brands, Inc. group, and we share our wealth and success through an ESOP – Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

We are one of America’s oldest and most successful employee owned groups, that has been committed to manufacturing excellence in America’s heartland for over 125 years.