Production Operator (7a-3p)

Panduit; Lockport (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the electrical manufacturing sector is seeking Production Operators for day shifts. This full-time role involves managing packaging, operating machinery, and ensuring product quality. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and some experience in manufacturing. Join a team that values innovation and continuous improvement, with competitive wages starting at $18/hr and generous benefits.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Generous time off

401(k) match

Profit sharing

Comfortable workspace

Multiple healthcare plans

Qualifications

• Preferred experience in manufacturing, production, or warehouse environments.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Manage packaging, labeling, and cartooning of products.
• Start-up, operate, and shut down machines.
• Conduct quality inspections per company standards.

Skills

Basic math skills

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Join to apply for the Production Operator (7a-3p) role at Panduit

At Panduit, we don’t just offer a job – we offer a career where your contributions directly impact our customers, the environment, and our company’s success. You’ll have the opportunity to grow, innovate, and be part of an inclusive team that celebrates achievements. If you’re ready to elevate your career and help us deliver exceptional experiences, apply today!

Role Overview

We are seeking dynamic individuals to join our team as Production Operators. This role involves working with basic technology equipment, ensuring quality, and embracing continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

1. Precision Packaging: Manage packaging, labeling, and cartooning of products, ensuring label accuracy, package seal integrity, and correct counts.
2. Machine Operation: Start-up, operate, and shut down manual, semi-automatic, and automatic machines and processes.
3. Quality Assurance: Conduct quality inspections per Panduit’s standards to ensure product quality.
4. Safety: Follow safety guidelines to maintain a secure work environment.
5. Waste Elimination: Perform daily 5S activities to eliminate waste and improve efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Preferred experience in manufacturing, production, or warehouse environments.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new skills.
• Basic math skills and calculator proficiency.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, perform repetitive tasks, and be on your feet most of the shift.

Benefits

• Starting wages at $18/hr with competitive benefits.
• Generous time off including vacation, sick days, holidays, and a volunteer day.
• Retirement plans with 401(k) match, profit sharing, and growth opportunities.
• Comfortable, air-conditioned workspace.
• Multiple healthcare plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield.

Additional Information

Join us and apply online. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Work Shift

Day shift (United States of America)

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job functions

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing