Manufacturing - Production - Operations

Tarter Gate Company, LLC•Corinne, UT

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Tarter is always accepting applications for various Manufacturing - Production - Operations jobs on site. These roles involve a range of responsibilities including operating machinery, handling materials, and ensuring product quality and safety. Specific roles include Bander, Hanger, Powder Coating (Paint), Machine Operator, and Forklift Driver. For all roles, employees are responsible for maintaining tools and equipment in good working condition, keeping the work area clean and organized, and performing preventative maintenance. The Corrine, Utah location operates Monday - Thursday from 5 AM - 3:30 PM MT or 6 AM - 4:30 PM, with pay varying from $18-22 per hour based on assigned jobs, skills, and experience.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years experience in a manufacturing - production - operations or similar role.
Basic understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and safety regulations.
Strong communication skills and a willingness to work effectively with others.
Knowledge of basic hand & power tools.
Commitment to following policies and procedures that ensure the safety of self & others and quality of product.
For Forklift Drivers: at least 2 years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds routinely and climb up to 14 feet off the ground (Bander).
Must be able to individually lift overhead up to 25 pounds continuously and team lift overhead up to 40 pounds continuously during the shift (Hanger).
Must be able to lift 40 pounds occasionally (Machine Operator).
Stand / walk for 8-10 consecutive hours with designated breaks.
Must be able to wear PPE designated for task(s). Steel/composite toed shoes and safety glasses throughout plant. Earplugs, Tyvex, gloves, welding apron and hard hats required in some areas and are provided by the company.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or higher in manufacturing, engineering, or related field preferred.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
Familiarity with ERP systems such as Epicor, SAP or Oracle.
Demonstrated leadership experience in a production environment.
Proficiency with production management software and Microsoft Office suite.
Certification in Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.

Responsibilities

Using a bander tool, strap all products in sub-bundles on carts, pallets and trailers without damage.
Load and unload parts onto ecoat and powder lines.
Identify defects on material while assembling products.
Maintain adequate material for continued process.
Using a powder coat wand, ensure full coverage of product as required.
Perform color changes as needed.
Operate machinery such as plasma, saw, drill press, uncoiler, bender, welder and seamer.
Follow standard work to ensure proper positioning and alignment of raw material to meet production goals.
Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on machinery, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime.
Safely and efficiently move, load, and unload materials within the warehouse.
Perform forklift pre-shift inspections before every use.
Follow safety procedures.
Load and unload trucks.
Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Work closely with supervisors/leads to ensure efficient workflow.
Maintaining tools & equipment in good working condition.
Maintain clean, organized, tidy work area.
Properly store and care for tools & equipment and conduct preventative maintenance on assigned tools & equipment.