Production Operator
Vernet Group · Columbus, IN · 4 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About Us
Vernet is dedicated to delivering high-quality manufacturing solutions through innovation, teamwork, and operational excellence. Our employees contribute to production and ensure safety, efficiency, and quality.
Why Join Us
- A stable, team-oriented environment where employees can make a meaningful impact.
- Dedicated to maintaining a safe workplace, supporting professional development, and promoting collaboration.
Position Summary
The Production Operator is responsible for performing assigned manufacturing and assembly tasks in a safe, efficient, and quality-focused manner.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate production equipment safely and efficiently.
- Verify materials, label parts, and ensure products meet quality standards.
- Complete required documentation accurately.
- Report equipment, material, or safety issues to supervisors.
- Maintain tools, work area, and follow 5S and safety procedures.
- Perform other duties as needed to support production operations.
Required Qualifications
- Physically able to perform repetitive motions requiring fine dexterity.
- Ability to operate machines in accordance with standard work instructions.
- Working knowledge of Epicor (preferred or required depending on role).
- Knowledge and application of 5S principles.
- Ability to produce quality parts consistently.
- Able to lift up to 45 lbs occasionally.
- Basic math, reading, and writing skills.
Behavioral Competencies
- Strong attention to detail.
- Responsible and self-motivated.
- Positive attitude.
- Excellent attendance and punctuality.
Skills and Attributes
- Ability to operate machinery and follow standard work procedures.
- Attention to detail and commitment to producing quality parts.
- Physically able to perform repetitive tasks and lift up to 45 lbs occasionally.
- Strong work ethic, self-motivated, and responsible.
- Positive attitude with excellent attendance and punctuality.
- Knowledge of 5S principles and ability to maintain a clean work area.
- Able to identify and report safety or quality issues promptly.
Work Environment
- Manufacturing/production facility with active machinery.
- Exposure to moderate noise, moving equipment, and production materials.
- Frequent standing, walking, and repetitive motions.
- Ability to lift up to 45 lbs on occasion and perform physical tasks as required.
- Temperature may vary depending on production area.
- Collaborative team environment with emphasis on safety and quality.
- Must wear required protective equipment, including ANSI Z87.1-2003 standard safety glasses when in the plant.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Three medical plan options, including an HSA-compatible plan.
- Comprehensive dental and vision coverage.
- Company-paid long-term disability and group life insurance.
- Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, Flex Fridays Off, and 10 paid holidays.
- Paid parental leave.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Vernet US is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating a diverse workplace.