Production Line Operator - Hudson
About The Position
Temprecision International, a subsidiary of Smithers-Oasis Company, is hiring a full-time Production Line Operator at its Hudson, Ohio facility. The role supports production operations for a manufacturer of floral, grower, post-harvest, and specialty foam products. The starting pay is $22.00 per hour; higher pay depends on relevant experience. Typical first-shift hours are Monday through Thursday, 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with overtime required based on business needs. The position may offer future advancement opportunities. The operator runs assigned machinery, assembles and packages products, performs quality checks, maintains a safe and clean work area, and completes production records. The operator may be assigned to other departments or locations, and may serve as backup to the Site Lead. The work involves considerable standing and walking, handling average-weight materials, occasional lifting or carrying of at least 50 pounds, and possible bending or stooping. High activity and stress, manual dexterity, concentration, speed, and frequent exposure to disagreeable elements may be involved. The company describes its culture as emphasizing integrity and trust, respect, and collaboration. Candidates who accept an offer must pass a background check and drug screening; Smithers-Oasis is a drug-free workplace.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to perform basic math calculations.
- Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Work overtime as needed.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and standard practices, use good judgment to choose prescribed alternatives, and show initiative.
- Conform to standard safety practices and precautions necessary to ensure the safety of others.
- Ability to work under constant pressure to complete tasks and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work with average-weight materials; machine operation may require bending or stooping, considerable standing and walking, and above-average effort depending on equipment speed.
- May require a high degree of manual dexterity, concentration, and speed.
- Occasionally lift and/or carry at least 50 pounds.
- Successfully pass a background check and drug screening after accepting a job offer.
Responsibilities
- Operate assigned machinery while following safe operating procedures.
- Assemble, fabricate, and package products under the direction of the Site Lead or Operations Manager.
- Sort, inspect, label, and mark products to meet quality standards, and report products that do not meet those standards.
- Check assigned machinery daily for malfunctions and report problems or safety concerns.
- Maintain production speed as needed to meet daily schedules.
- Remove scrap material from work areas and follow proper disposal procedures.
- Complete assigned records and reports.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area in accordance with established safety procedures.
- Work in other departments or locations as production requires.
- Act as backup to the Site Lead when needed by operating equipment and following production and safety procedures.
- Participate in and support continuous improvement activities.
- Support and exemplify the organization's Core Values.
- Perform other duties as required.
Benefits
- Competitive benefit plan options.
- Monthly attendance bonuses with the potential to earn at least $1,500 per year.
- Eleven paid holidays per year.
- 16 days of paid time off after one year.
- Immediately vested company-matched 401(k) plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
