Production Technician- Graphite Dept.

Tokai Carbon GE LLC • Greenwood, AR

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Tokai Carbon is hiring a Production Technician for its Graphite Department at its Ozark, Arkansas facility. The role safely performs production and/or material-handling duties to produce quality graphite products. Team members support department and plant goals while following company procedures, equipment operating instructions, and job-related safety requirements. The starting hourly rate is $21.22. The position is eligible for four quarterly bonus incentives and an additional annual bonus tied to overall business performance.

The standard schedule is a rotating 3-on, 3-off schedule of 12-hour shifts, either 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. or 7:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m.; schedules may vary based on operational needs. The role includes night and weekend shift rotations.

Benefits available from day one include medical, vision, and dental coverage, vacation time, and paid holidays. Cross-training opportunities for growth and promotion are available after six months in the role. Education assistance programs and monthly wellness reimbursements are also offered.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
• At least two years of production/operations experience or equivalent industrial experience.
• Mechanical ability to operate and maintain equipment safely and in good working condition.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; and present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations.
• Ability to perform arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals, compute rates, ratios, and percentages, and draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to follow detailed but uncomplicated written or oral instructions using common-sense understanding and to recognize and troubleshoot problems.
• Three to six months of related experience and/or training is listed under competencies.

Nice To Haves

• Three to six years of steady employment is preferred.
• Computer knowledge and skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate overhead cranes, forklifts, mobile equipment, and power tools to accomplish daily tasks.
• Perform general department housekeeping, including cleanup, stacking, and identifying stock.
• Operate and maintain equipment for safe operation and good working condition.
• Follow procedures for proper equipment operation and job-related safety requirements.
• Participate as a team member in setting and accomplishing department goals and supporting other plant functions.
• Understand and follow Tokai policies and procedures.
• Recognize and troubleshoot daily operational problems.
• Update and maintain required records or documents.
• Adapt to changing work environments.
• Work night and weekend shift rotations.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental coverage available on day one.
• Vacation time.
• Paid holidays.
• Cross-training opportunities for growth and promotion after six months in the role.
• Eligibility for four quarterly bonus incentives and an annual bonus tied to overall business performance.
• Education assistance programs.
• Monthly wellness reimbursements.

What This Job Offers

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