Production Operator I 3rd Shift

Oatey • Omaha, NE

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Participates in the filling of containers with various plumbing chemicals or assembling various plumbing products to contribute to the timely completion of customer orders for distribution. Position is inclusive of all responsibilities, knowledge and experience of Production Operator I.

Requirements

• Self-motivated with the ability to work at the appropriate pace in order to meet department units and production targets.
• Skilled in multiple production areas and welcomes opportunity to rotate among departments as needed.
• Ability to work in teams, communicate & train one-on-one or in small groups.
• Manual dexterity.
• Knowledge of various equipment (fill machines, pallet jack, box cutters, and batch/RF gun) is helpful.
• Attention to detail with effective listening skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend standard work instructions (SWIs), training, and equipment safety instructions.
• Ability to follow safety procedures, including wearing personal safety equipment and completing appropriate safety training.
• Safety-oriented.
• One year plus (1+) years plus experience working in a manufacturing setting preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Nice To Haves

• experience in training or coaching associates preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete production tasks on a rotational basis as assigned by the supervisor/team leader of the department.
• Transfer to other roles as needed, based on required acquisition of skills and demonstrated competencies as assigned by the supervisor/team leader of the department.
• Retrieve and verify raw materials; follow department procedures to produce, package, label, and palletize finished products.
• Assist in training of new department associates.
• Process unused raw materials and maintain workplace organization throughout the day.
• Refer to charts, pallet configuration diagrams, shop orders and other materials to obtain the necessary measurements, batch coding and determination of proper personal safety equipment.
• Complete production documentation as required.
• Inspect product for quality (labels, weights, visual).
• Assist in the cleaning of the work area and department.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Generous paid time off programs and paid company holidays to support flexibility and work-life balance
• Annual Discretionary Cash Profit Sharing
• Immediate eligibility and vesting in 401(k), including 100% company match, up to 5% of eligible compensation
• Market leading health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance offerings for associates and qualified dependents
• Significant company contribution to Health Savings Account with a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability income protection coverage at no cost to associates
• Paid Maternity and Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• A strong set of complementary resources to support associate well-being, including resource groups, EAP, and dedicated mental health support.

What This Job Offers

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