Production Operator

Autumn Harp Inc. • Essex Junction, VT

7d • $19 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking quality-minded, dependable individuals to join our talented Production Team. If you are reliable, hardworking, respectful, and take pride in producing high-quality work, we'd like to hear from you. Production Operators play a vital role in our manufacturing process by operating equipment, monitoring product quality, and ensuring products are packaged according to specifications. Previous manufacturing experience and mechanical aptitude are helpful but not required—we value a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn. At our company, you'll have the opportunity to make an impact beyond your daily responsibilities by participating in continuous improvement initiatives through our Operational Excellence Program, helping shape and improve the work environment for everyone.

Requirements

• Basic reading, writing, math, and computer skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Positive attitude with the ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Ability to follow instructions and perform duties as directed by Production Supervisors and Team Leaders

Nice To Haves

• Previous manufacturing experience
• Mechanical aptitude

Responsibilities

• Operate and support various production stations on manufacturing lines
• Read, understand, and follow product specifications and work instructions
• Start, monitor, and adjust equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation
• Identify machine malfunctions and promptly notify the Line Leader, Supervisor, or Technician
• Inspect finished products and packaging to ensure compliance with quality standards
• Feed products into conveyors, hoppers, and other production equipment
• Remove, handle, and stage finished goods as required
• Climb stairs and ladders to monitor fill levels and replenish materials
• Perform routine cleaning and housekeeping activities to maintain a safe work environment
• Replenish packaging materials, including labels, cartons, shrink wrap, ink, and other supplies
• Load materials into hoppers, spindles, or feeding devices as needed
• Accurately enter production information into the Redzone system
• Follow all safety policies and procedures and report any safety concerns immediately
• Participate in continuous improvement and Operational Excellence initiatives

Benefits

• Opportunities to learn and grow
• Employee involvement in Operational Excellence and continuous improvement initiatives
• Commitment to safety, quality, and employee development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed