Production Operator (Weekend Days)

Church & Dwight Co., Inc.; York (AK); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Church & Dwight is hiring for a Production Operator – D Shift (Weekend Days) at our York, PA facility. You will safely operate manufacturing equipment, understand production requirements, and collaborate with teammates to fulfill line responsibilities each shift.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED with 0–6 months manufacturing experience; a Bachelor’s or vocational cert is a plus. Opportunities to participate in safety and lean initiatives are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; 0–6 months highspeed manufacturing experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree or vocational certificate preferred.
• Lean Manufacturing training and CPR/First Responder experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety culture and follow plant safety policies.
• Operate equipment safely to meet quality and scheduling requirements.
• Assist with machine set-up and changeovers.
• Perform preventative maintenance including cleaning and lubrication.
• Ensure correct materials on correct lines.
• Support continuous improvement/LEAN initiatives.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

English proficiency

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree or vocational certificate

Job description

A collective energy and ambition. A place where you can make a real difference.

We’re a company that genuinely cares about our people, our products, our consumers and the environment.

Our unique, informal culture champions courage, determination and collaboration. Knowing we have an open and supportive team means each of us has the freedom to take responsibility and ownership. We have a shared passion to work hard, innovate and push boundaries.

United by the belief that when we strive for growth, anything is possible. While we might not be the largest company in our industry, we believe we can have the biggest impact because: Together We Have the Power to Win.

• Production Operator – D Shift (Weekend Days)
• Thursday - Friday 5:30am – 2:00pm; and Saturday – Sunday 5:30am – 5:30pm
• The hourly wage for this position is $23.40, plus $1.25/hour shift dif.

Come join our York, PA facility where we manufacture and distribute products such as A&H Cat Litter, and A&H Laundry Detergent!

ROLE SUMMARY:

Safely operate manufacturing equipment to produce quality products. Understand production requirements and perform all associated physical and operational activities. Work cooperatively with employees to fulfill all line responsibilities each shift.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*denotes essential job functions):

• Responsible at all times for promoting a safety culture and awareness within their area. Support and adhere to all plant safety policies and procedures at all times.
• Safe and efficient equipment operation to meet or exceed all quality, scheduling and customer requirements.
• Assist with machine set-up and/or changeovers.
• Assist with equipment preventative maintenance, including cleaning and lubrication of machinery.
• Ensure all quality standards are met, i.e. right material components being run on the right lines, etc.
• Assist with special projects and assignments such as rework, hand stacking, etc.
• Participate on Continuous Improvement/Lean Manufacturing teams to identify and resolve areas of waste.
• Assist with the training and certification program as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Zero (0) to six (6) months experience working in a highspeed manufacturing environment.

PREFERED EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree or vocational certificate.
• Lean Manufacturing training and/or certification.
• Experience/certified with CPR and First Responder. Participation in a safety committee.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Strong interpersonal skills – ability to build positive relationships at all levels of the organization.
• Strong communications skills – ability to communicate clearly and concisely in multiple media – verbal, written, etc.
• Must have ability to communicate clearly in English – verbal and written.
• Strong organizational/time management skills.

REQUIRED TRAINING:

Candidates are required to complete all necessary trainings within the defined introductory period.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The operations is not in a climate controlled environment. Candidates will be exposed to the seasonal temperature variations. All candidates will be required to abide to all PPE standards and department dress code.

Church & Dwight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
For more information on our company, our brands and our culture visit us at http://www.churchdwight.com/