Manufacturing Line Operator

Thermacell Repellents•Buford, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Thermacell is seeking a highly motivated Manufacturing Line Operator to join their growing manufacturing business. This role involves operating manufacturing equipment, assembling packaging, inspecting materials, and performing warehouse functions. The position reports to the Manufacturing Management Team and is a non-exempt status with working hours from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday, with potential for extended hours during busy seasons and occasional Saturdays. The role is based in Buford, GA.

Requirements

HS Diploma/GED
Mechanical Skills including mechanical comprehension, mechanical knowledge, and basic electronics
Experience working in a Manufacturing environment
Experience operating packaging equipment
Self-starter and fast-learner, ability to be proactive/plan accordingly
Ability to manage and deliver multiple simultaneous priorities
Strong collaboration skills
Impeccable attention to detail
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Ability to stand/walk for 8 to 12 hours
Ability to read and comprehend production order requirements.
Basic math skills
Must be able to work overtime as needed. Overtime may be prior to and/or after scheduled work hours (including weekends)
Driver's License required
Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States on a full-time basis.

Nice To Haves

Proficient in base Microsoft programs: PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc.

Responsibilities

Setting up and operating production lines, assembly machines, conveyors, and packaging machinery
Completing productivity reports detailing the number of parts or products made during each shift
Adhering to all manufacturing standard operating procedures
Performing Quality Control checks including inspecting and testing finished products for defects and quality assurance
Developing and adhering to equipment centerline and running line standards
Following equipment and process troubleshooting methodologies (e.g., Why-Why, 5W+2H) and making basic equipment repairs
Ensuring adherence to manufacturing key performance indicators
Performing production assembly operations
Utilizing RF gun/scanning systems and interacting with tracking systems
Ability to perform change overs and make process adjustments
Meeting company productivity and quality standards
Loading and unloading trucks
Maintaining a clean work area to ensure compliance with safety regulations
Adhering to established safety policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Best-in-class medical & dental insurance where Thermacell pays for 82.5% of the premiums
Health Reimbursement Account for PPO & HMO Plans (Thermacell pays for the first half of your medical deductible)
Health Savings Account contributions (if enrolled in HSA plan)
Long & Short-term Disability insurance at no cost
Group Term Life insurance at no cost
Accrued vacation at a competitive level
11 Paid Holidays
Birthday off
40 hours of wellness time available on your first day of employment
Company shutdown period for one week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
Vision insurance
Supplemental life insurance
Critical illness insurance
Medical Flexible Spending Account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Accident insurance
SecureSave savings account
Employee Assistance Program
Product benefit
Wellness benefit
Financial coaching
Pet insurance
Employer 401K match up to 4% after completing one year of service
Annual Target Bonus
Quarterly Incentive Bonus opportunity