Production Operator III - 1st shift

Nesco Resource; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Nesco Resource is seeking a skilled individual for a position with 1st shift schedule in Kennesaw, GA. Responsibilities include setting up production lines, operating forklifts, and maintaining safety standards. Ideal candidates will have mechanical skills, experience, and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Vision Coverage

Dental Coverage

401K

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• At least one year of directly applicable experience.
• Ability to interpret and follow instructions from manuals.
• Basic mathematics skills for setting flow rates and volume specifications.

Responsibilities

• Follow daily schedules to ensure timely execution of orders.
• Set up machinery, raw materials, and packing supplies efficiently.
• Comply with Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements at all times.

Skills

Mechanical Skills

Communication

Mathematics

Forklift Operation

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced individual to join our team for the 1st shift. This position involves working from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM Monday through Thursday and 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM on Friday, with one mandatory weekend shift on the last Saturday of each month.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow daily schedules for each line to ensure timely running of orders.
• Set up lines with necessary machinery, raw materials, and packing supplies.
• Schedule setups to minimize downtime between order packaging.
• Prepare machine parts, raw materials, and packaging in advance.
• Execute setups quickly and efficiently to reduce non-value-added time.
• Meet ongoing packaging requests for long runs from Assemblers/Fillers.
• Clean and store parts daily following 5S principles.
• Maintain cleanliness and presentation of tank interiors and exteriors.
• Periodically change tank contents to maintain effectiveness.
• Operate a forklift to move, set up, and store bulk materials.
• Maintain and clean the designated setup area in Maintenance.
• Comply with Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements and procedures at all times.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• At least one year of directly applicable experience.
• Proficient in reading, writing, and communicating in English.
• Ability to interpret and follow instructions from operational manuals, company procedures, and guidelines.
• Basic knowledge of mathematics, including percentages, fractions, and decimals, for setting equipment flow rates and volume specifications.
• Ability to use hand and power tools with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Possess mechanical skills and abilities for setup, maintenance, and parts cleaning tasks.
• May be required to obtain and retain a forklift operator's certificate.
• Able to use and wear all required PPE equipment and clothing with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan encompassing Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.