Production Operator - Nights - New Rates!

Danone North America; Minster (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Production High Tech Operator in Minster, Ohio, where you’ll contribute to the production of beloved yogurt products. In this dynamic role, you will engage in both manual and technical tasks, ensuring quality and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy a competitive base rate with opportunities for growth, along with excellent benefits including medical, dental, and tuition reimbursement. If you thrive in a team-oriented setting and are eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Low cost medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Free life insurance

Paid lunch and breaks

Tuition reimbursement

Parental Bonding Leave

Gym Membership reimbursement

Pay for Performance Bonus

401(k) retirement plan

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Advanced education is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate production fluid control systems.
• Perform quality checks and troubleshoot breakdowns.
• Document inventory and clean production areas.

Skills

Computer Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Education

High School degree or GED

Technical, Associates, or Bachelors

Job description

Production Operator - Nights - New Rates!

Job Locations

US-OH-Minster

ID

2024-12550

Number of People to Hire

15

Job Family

Manufacturing

Level of Experience

Graduates

Short Intro and About the Job

Since 1968, our production facility in Minster, Ohio, has proudly manufactured fresh yogurt. Our mission is to bring health through food to as many people as possible. Please apply if you are interested in a progressive career in a manufacturing environment producing the products you and your family have grown to love: Dannon Fruit on the Bottom, Activia, Oikos, Triple Zero and Danimals.

Danone North America is looking for a High Tech Operator in Minster, Ohio.

The Production High Tech Operator position is in the Packaging area of the plant, where our delicious yogurt is filled into cups and bottles. The position is a combination of manual tasks such as physically loading raw materials into production equipment as well as technical tasks such as operating computer systems and troubleshooting process breakdowns. The Production High Tech Operator performs hourly quality checks which includes tasting the yogurt and also cleans and sanitizes the production equipment. Danone's fast-paced environment requires successful employees to be on their feet most of their shift 12-hour shift, and to have a high attention to quality and working safely. In this position you will wear a free uniform that includes steel toed shoes, safety eyewear, ear plugs, hairnet and bump cap.

Specific Responsibilities:

Operate production fluid control systems

• Verify target weights and meet target through the application of statistical process control
• Perform quality checks and accuracy of materials/products
• Consistently communicate with all departments involved in production process (e.g., warehouse, distribution, processing, fruit room, scheduling)
• Troubleshoot and respond to process breakdowns
• Document inventory of consumed raw materials and supplies
• Obtain sample product for quality lab testing
• Cleaning and sanitation tasks (e.g., general housekeeping, disposal of waste material, scraps, etc.)
• Other duties as assigned

The Production High Tech Operator base rate is $27.52 plus night shift premium of $1.00/hr!. The base rate increases to $28.97/hr after one year. Additionally, Danone's great benefits include low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance, free life insurance and short term disability, paid lunch and breaks, tuition reimbursement, Parental Bonding Leave, Gym Membership reimbursement, Pay for Performance Bonus and 401(k) retirement plan.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• High School degree or GED (Required)
• Advanced education a plus (Technical, Associates, Bachelors)
• Open schedule ability. This means you are able to work nights, weekends and holidays when scheduled. Our employees work a 3-2-2 schedule
• Computer Skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• High mechanical aptitude

The ability to perform physical demands of:

• • A fast-paced environment
  • 12-hour shifts
  • Continuous walking or standing
  • Repetitive minimal to moderate lifting (up to 50 lbs)
• Openness to learn and share with others - a Team Player
• Doer who takes ownership of our product excellence and their working area
• Empowered individual who proactively pursues improvements in Quality, Safety & Operations

About Us, We offer and What's next

At Danone North America, you'll work with some of the best-known food and beverage brands in the world like Activia, Silk, Two Good, Oikos, evian, and Happy Family. You'll be part of the largest Certified B Corp in the world, working together to make sure our brands create real benefits for people, communities, and the planet. We have 6,000+ employees across the U.S. and Canada. Come join our movement for a healthier world: One Planet. One Health BY YOU.

Danone North America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial and/or local law. For our EEO policy statement and your EEO rights under law click here.