Production Operator

GAF • Stockton, CA

21d

About The Position

The Production Operator, under the direction of a Supervisor or Leadman, oversees the operation of processing equipment and processes. The role performs routine tests and observes, charts, and determines when a process is complete, working with manufacturing and batching processing equipment. The Production Operator safely controls and oversees machines and equipment used in production.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED is preferred.
• At least 6 months of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is preferred.
• Available to work 12-hour shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.
• Commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to follow directions and work well in a team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly with colleagues and management.
• Thorough understanding of manufacturing products and equipment, or ability to quickly learn production equipment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong time-management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to follow safety procedures.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 6 months of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality and consistency in production processes by assessing and modifying equipment.
• Evaluate and modify production processes and/or equipment to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues with equipment, devices, or products.
• Gather and arrange materials and perform material handling.
• Draft and maintain production logs, inventories, documentation, and reports, including procedures, batch records, inventory, productivity, changeover, and progress records.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Operate a forklift.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety laws, regulations, and best practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options for employees and their families.
• Family-building benefits supporting fertility and parenthood.
• 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
• Wellness program.
• Free financial coaching.
• Employee referral program.
• Product rebates for purchases for an employee’s primary residence.
• Internal training programs and courses.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Resource Groups focused on education and allyship.
• Vacation packages for full-time permanent positions.

What This Job Offers

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