Tank Operator

Sanders Industries Holdings; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement plan matching

Job summary

Swift in Bloomfield, CT is seeking a Tank Operator for a full-time position. Salary ranges from $19.00 to $24.00 hourly, supporting metalizing fabrics in a manufacturing setting to meet quality and safety standards.

The role requires 0–2 years of manufacturing experience, a High School Diploma or equivalent, and the ability to read instructions, perform basic math, and work in a team of 2–3. Full benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Must read and interpret operating instructions.
• Must have basic math skills.
• Must have mechanical aptitude.
• Must maintain high quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety as a priority while producing quality work.
• Collaborate with Production team.
• Handle fabric per instructions.
• Monitor for defects and non-conformances.
• Notify supervisor of issues.
• Perform sensitizing and metalizing techniques per procedures.
• Work in small groups of 2-3.
• Use timekeeping and QA software.
• Follow PPE and production protocols.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading docs

Basic math

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

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Tank Operator

Full Time Swift, Bloomfield, CT, US

Salary Range: $19.00 To $24.00 Hourly

Swift is seeking a Tank Operator who will perform a variety of functions in accordance with standard procedures used in metalizing fabrics. Works in a manufacturing team environment producing products within customer specifications to ensure the final product adheres to the product’s quality and safety standards.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ability to work to a high-quality standard keeping safety as a priority by employing best practices.
• Ability to work as a knowledgeable, cooperative and effective member of the Production team
• Handles fabric in accordance with metalizing work instructions to ensure the fabric is processed correctly
• Pays close attention to detail during the sensitizing and metalizing process to identify and or prevent product defects and non-conformances.
• Notifies supervisor immediately of procedural issues, FOD (Foreign Object Damage), product defects, non-conformances and potentially unsafe acts
• Ability to perform proper sensitizing and metalizing techniques per the company’s documented procedures. (roping, opening up, detangling, pulling back, flat folding, etc.)
• Ability to work respectfully and effectively in groups on 2-3 people
• Ability to effectively navigate computer software intended for time and attendance, efficiency, quality assurance, and procedural data collection
• Adherence to company policy in regard to safety and the use, care maintenance, storage, and disposal of personal protective equipment
• Adherence to a closely timed and measured production protocol
• Other duties as assigned

Job Specifications:

Education: High School Diploma, GED equivalent or trade school graduate

Years Experience: 0-2 years' experience in a manufacturing environment

Skills:

• Ability to read and interpret operating instructions
• Basic Math skills
• Possesses good mechanical aptitude
• Attention to detail and quality focus

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

• Work is performed in both lab and manufacturing environments with some exposure to specialty chemicals. Personal protective equipment provided.
• Moderate physical activity required, including walking, standing, stretching, reaching and some lifting to a maximum of 50 pounds.

At Swift, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work.

Swift is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may contact Human Resources.

This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a "U.S. person" as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15), which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees, as required by U.S. export control laws.