Production Operator - Multiple Shifts Available

FURST-MCNESS COMPANY • Town of Lodi, WI

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Furst-McNess Company is looking to add a full-time Production Operator at our Lodi, WI location. This role operates production equipment, follows established procedures, maintains a clean and safe work environment, and supports daily plant operations. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to producing consistent, high-quality products while contributing to efficient plant operations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous manufacturing, production, warehouse, or related experience is preferred
• Experience operating industrial equipment, or willingness to learn and operate equipment safely
• Forklift certification preferred; willingness to obtain certification with company support
• Ability to read, write, and speak English and perform basic math calculations
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality, safety, and teamwork
• Effective teamwork, communication, and reliability skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
• Willingness to work in an indoor warehouse environment with temperature fluctuations due to seasonal weather conditions
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs., work at heights, and perform physical tasks in an industrial environment

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing, production, and packaging equipment
• Package product and stack bags or bulk product onto pallets
• Measure, prepare and add materials according to work instructions
• Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to move materials and finished goods
• Assist with mixing or production processes as trained
• Load and unload bulk materials from trucks or other deliveries
• Perform routine equipment checks, report maintenance needs, and assist with basic repairs when trained
• Follow inventory procedures and repair damaged bags or pallets as needed
• Maintain a clean and safe work area; complete daily and weekly housekeeping tasks and documentation
• Complete production, quality, and safety documentation accurately and on time
• Follow all safety guidelines, wear required PPE, equipment lockout/tagout, and comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and resolve issues
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match up to 5%
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Floating Holidays
• 100% Company-Paid Benefits: Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance, with additional coverage options for employees and dependents
• Fitness Reimbursement, $200 annually
• Safety Boot Reimbursement
• PPE provided

What This Job Offers

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