3rd Shift Production Operator I

4700 West 160th Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44135

About Us

Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing industries, with a commitment to delivering quality, building trust, and improving lives. Today, Oatey operates a comprehensive manufacturing and distribution network comprised of industry-leading family of companies: Oatey, Cherne, Keeney, Quick Drain, Hercules, Dearborn, Oatey Canada, William H. Harvey, Masters, Contact, Belanger, Lansas, and Durgo. The Cleveland plant is an air-conditioned environment with a team atmosphere and a commitment to safety and quality.

About the Role

Participates in the filling of containers with various plumbing chemicals or assembling various plumbing products to contribute to the timely completion of customer orders for distribution.

Responsibilities

• Complete production tasks on a rotational basis as assigned by the supervisor/team leader of the department.
• Retrieve and verify raw materials; follow department procedures to produce, package, label, and palletize finished products.
• Process unused raw materials and maintain workplace organization throughout the day.
• Refer to charts for the necessary measurements, PPE, batch coding, etc.
• Complete production documentation as required.
• Inspect product for quality (labels, weights, visual).
• Assist in the cleaning of the work area and department.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Self-motivated with the ability to work at the appropriate pace to meet production targets.
• Ability to work in teams, communicate one-on-one or in small groups.
• Manual dexterity.
• Knowledge of various equipment (Fill machines, pallet jack, box cutters, and batch/RF gun) is helpful.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to read and comprehend standard work instructions (SWIs), training, and equipment safety instructions.
• Ability to follow safety procedures, including wearing personal safety equipment and completing appropriate safety training.
• One-year relevant production work experience preferred.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Pay

Compensation Range: $12.85 - $16.38 - $19.91 USD per hour. Target Cash Profit Sharing: 5.00%. Offer amount determined by experience and review of internal talent.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off programs and paid company holidays to support flexibility and work-life balance.
• Annual Discretionary Cash Profit Sharing.
• Immediate eligibility and vesting in 401(k), including 100% company match, up to 5% of eligible compensation.
• Market-leading health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance offerings for associates and qualified dependents.
• Significant company contribution to Health Savings Account with a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP).
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability income protection coverage at no cost to associates.
• Paid Maternity and Paid Parental Leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• A strong set of complementary resources to support associate well-being, including resource groups, EAP, and dedicated mental health support.