Production Technician -Immediate opening_Vacation the first year
Chemstar Products•Carlton, MN
•Onsite
About The Position
The Manufacturing Production Technician is a progressive role starting with operating production drying equipment. This position is responsible for maximizing product output and maintaining specifications. Training is provided. The plant is historically a 24-hour, 7 day per week operating facility. This position will work a fixed schedule with night and weekend pay differential. 80 hours of vacation, pro-rated the 1st year. Tiered pay increases as experience is gained along with advancement opportunities.
Requirements
- High school degree or GED required
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Ability and willingness to learn
- Experience using hand tools
- Must be able to operate a forklift.
- Must follow all plant safety rules, keep work area clean, and perform other related duties as assigned.
Nice To Haves
- Education/Training in an industrial field or at least one year of related experience
- Previous manufacturing or chemical processing experience preferred
- Fork Truck operating experience preferred
- Drivers License preferred
Responsibilities
- Operate Drum Dryers and related equipment for optimal production output while ensuring safety, quality and reliability
- Change Knife blades on drum dryers
- Perform Rework/Blend-back when require
- Follow all Plant Safety Rules and Company Policies including perform Lockout/Tagout, Hot Work, and Confined Space work according to company and OSHA requirements
- Complete shift checklists with good detail and accuracy
- Maintain good Housekeeping in all work areas including scraping floors and drying equipment, cleaning overhead ledges/pipes, blowing down, sweeping, shoveling, dispose industrial waste into dumpster, etc.
- Operate Industrial Powered Trucks (Forklifts)
- Maintain all equipment in proper working order by performing production level maintenance when necessary.
- Report all equipment malfunctions
- Write "Work Order Requests"
- Must be able to operate a forklift.
- Must follow all plant safety rules, keep work area clean, and perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Start earning PTO immediately
- 80 hours of vacation, pro-rated the 1st year
- Tiered pay increases as experience is gained
- Advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
