Cleveland Production Operator I, Less than 1 Yr.

About the role

The Production Operator I supports manufacturing operations by operating industrial equipment and executing production processes to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality output. This role follows established procedures and safety standards while contributing to consistent production performance and operational reliability.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production equipment, including mixers, blenders, mills, furnaces, dryers, and material handling systems.
• Follow production instructions, work orders, and procedures to execute daily manufacturing activities accurately.
• Monitor process conditions and equipment performance to maintain product quality and operational efficiency.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment while supporting team operations and production goals.
• Adhere to all safety, environmental, and operational requirements, including proper use of PPE and compliance standards.

Requirements

• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions, procedures, and production documentation.
• 1–2 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 50 pounds and continuous movement during shifts.
• Ability to work safely in industrial conditions, including exposure to dust, fumes, and variable temperatures.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience operating industrial or material handling equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain product quality and consistency.
• Effective communication and time-management skills in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

• Physical strength and endurance.
• Attention to detail.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Safety awareness and compliance.

Benefits

Vibrantz offers comprehensive total rewards packages including base pay, variable incentive programs, 401K, medical, dental, vision, life & disability, and variety of well-being resources that meet the needs of our diverse workforce. Union benefits are governed by the applicable collective bargaining unit agreement.

Pay

$22.00 - $22.00

Schedule

Not specified

Total Rewards

We offer comprehensive total rewards packages including base pay, variable incentive programs, 401K, medical, dental, vision, life & disability, and variety of well-being resources that meet the needs of our diverse workforce. Union benefits are governed by the applicable collective bargaining unit agreement.

Location

Cleveland, OH

Company Information

Vibrantz Technologies is a leading global provider of specialty chemicals and materials solutions whose purpose is to bring color, performance, and vibrancy to life. Serving over 11,000 customers, Vibrantz's technologies are trusted in a variety of advanced materials, color solutions and performance coatings applications and consumer products. We are experts in particle engineering, glass and ceramic science and color technology. Our technologies are used in small amounts to make big impacts on applications and consumer products, including durable vehicles and batteries, easier-to-clean appliances, energy efficient roof titles and bricks, stronger and more decorative glass, and echo-friendly paints. Vibrantz is owned by American Securities, a leading U.S. private equity firm that invests in market-leading North American companies with annual revenue generally ranging from $200 million to $2 billion and/or $50 million to $200 million of EBITDA. American Securities and its affiliates have approximately $23 Billion under management and are based in New York with an office in Shanghai. For more information, please visit www.vibrantz.com and www.american-securities.com.

Company Culture

Our shared culture is rooted strongly in our four core values that focus on winning with customers, striving for excellence, championing people, and doing the right thing.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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