6551 - Production - GWC - GENERAL WORKER C

Inteplast • Pittsburg, KS

19d

About The Position

Production operators work on production lines performing tasks related to manufacturing, packaging, and storing products. They operate and maintain machinery and equipment and may help supervise production processes and ensure product quality. This position supports production flow by preparing and labeling boxes, supplying materials, handling finished goods, maintaining a clean work area, and helping with packer duties as needed. On-the-job training is provided.

The role is offered on shifts of 8 a.m.–4 p.m., 4 p.m.–12 a.m., or 12 a.m.–8 a.m., with rotating days off. Starting pay is $15.00 per hour, with the opportunity to earn an additional $1, $2, or $3 per hour for the respective shifts with perfect weekly attendance.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or high school equivalence certificate.
• Ability to ensure consistent, dependable attendance and accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary.
• Ability to manage job-related stress and foster productive workplace interactions.
• Ability to perform required hand and finger movements, including grasping, lifting, manipulating, assembling, and precisely coordinated movements.
• Ability to see in low-light conditions, hear, and speak clearly.
• Ability to stand and change positions frequently over an eight-hour period.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry objects up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Ability to balance rolls of plastic weighing up to 300 pounds.
• Ability to reach and lift up to 50 pounds above the shoulders frequently; reach above the head, stoop, twist, and bend at the waist occasionally.
• Ability to use abdominal and lower-back muscles repeatedly or continuously to lift objects.
• Ability to respond quickly to visual or audible signals.

Nice To Haves

• Previous work experience with machines in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Make boxes when required, finish them in a timely manner, and keep the production line properly supplied.
• Label boxes to help packers maintain production flow.
• Keep color meters filled with the proper material and empty them properly when changing colors.
• Stack finished goods properly on pallets, apply protective wrapping for storage, and complete pallet tags.
• Read the production schedule.
• Maintain an assigned work area that is clean and orderly.
• Perform packer duties to help provide breaks during the shift.
• Follow company safety guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Use the correct tools for the job, including a safety knife and protective gloves.
• Wear required personal protective equipment, including safety shoes, glasses, and hearing protection.
• Maintain good attendance and dependable attendance.
• Assist co-workers when needed.

Benefits

• 10 paid holidays.
• Free doctor’s office on-site two days a week.
• Steady and dependable work schedule.
• On-the-job training provided.
• Shift pay premiums with perfect weekly attendance: an additional $1 per hour for the 8 a.m.–4 p.m. shift, $2 per hour for the 4 p.m.–12 a.m. shift, and $3 per hour for the 12 a.m.–8 a.m. shift.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED