Production Operator - 1st Shift

Leer Inc • Carroll, IA

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About The Position

Leer is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Production Operator to join our production team. The Production Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining production equipment to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality manufacturing of products. This role supports daily production goals by following standard operating procedures, quality standards, and safety regulations.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Strong communication skills, strong math skills, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in using drills, saws and small hand tools efficiently and safely.
• Proficiency in reading and using tape measures.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Adherence to all safety policies and protocols.
• Ability to work mandatory overtime as needed.
• Ability to lift 20-50 pounds on a continual basis.
• Ability to safely operate drills, table saws and hand tools.
• Ability to stand on concrete for up to 10 hours a day.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in manufacturing or construction a plus.
• Forklift experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery and equipment according to established procedures.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and basic troubleshooting.
• Conduct quality checks and document production data accurately.
• Follow all safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Report equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, or quality issues to supervisors.
• Meet production targets and deadlines as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees