Production Operators - 1st Shift

Job Description

About the role

Join our team in Halstead, KS, and play a vital role in the production of high-quality products. We are looking for dedicated Machine Operators with strong attention to detail who are eager to contribute to our commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Operate curing presses and other machinery while ensuring the highest levels of precision and efficiency.
• Report issues promptly to your Department Head or Supervisor using established communication channels.
• Accurately complete daily production reports, including those related to productivity, quality control holds, material usage, and material movement.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, corporate policies, and internal procedures. Seek clarification from your Department Head or Supervisor when needed.
• Participate in enhancing your knowledge of work orders, products, and processes. Contribute to safety, quality, productivity, and cost-saving initiatives. Take part in internal and external training opportunities.

THE ENVIRONMENT

• 1st Shift: Monday through Friday, 6:00 pm to 2:30 pm with overtime as needed.
• Safety is our highest priority and safety procedures / guidelines must be always adhered to. This includes safety shoes that are composite or steel toe at all times.
• Other required PPE includes, but is not limited to safety glasses, hearing protection and hand protection.
• The role involves various physical tasks, including lifting and operating machinery, with comprehensive training provided.

Qualifications

• Intermediate computer skills required.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Strong attention to detail is critical, as defects in cured products can be challenging to repair.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions precisely.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Experience in manufacturing or production environments is preferred but not required.
• Commitment to teamwork and a desire to contribute to the company’s growth and success.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.

Additional Ways To Stand Out

• More than 1+ years experience in manufacturing position.
• Forklift and/or Crane operating experience.

THE PERKS

• Immediate Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discounts
• Competitive Bonus Programs
• Employees 401k Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Future Growth Opportunities, including personal and professional.
• And many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!