Production Machine Operator

Job Duties

Description

With a purpose to make tomorrow a little bit better than today for each other, our customers, and our communities, Ascentek provides an environment where you can love what you do and be your best every day.

What you will enjoy by being a part of a 2025 USA Great Place to Work certified company:

A position that is: Hourly, Full time (First Shift), Mon-Thurs, 4:30 am - 3:00 pm (4-10-hour shifts) along with the ability to work some Fridays as needed

Medical Plan options, including fertility coverage and free mental health and telehealth coverage

Dental and Vision Insurance

FSA/HSA options

Paid parental leave

Company-provided short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance

Supplemental Insurances, including accident, critical illness, hospital, and supplemental life insurance

401(k) with a generous company match

Pet Insurance Benefits

Tuition reimbursement

21 Paid Days Off

7 Paid Holidays

Stylish company provided uniforms and personal protective equipment

Paid comprehensive on-the-job training

Career advancement opportunities

The Production Machine Operator will perform repetitive workstation or line production operations to mass produce products onto a pallet by performing the following duties: produce product, label, pack, and stack. Receive materials in the production workplace and verify inventory from forklifts using a computerized warehouse management system. Maintain accurate inventory through the use of a warehouse management system for prompt, timely, and accurate deliveries to customers. Attend informational, training, safety, and compliance meetings as scheduled.

Perform processes to complete bottle-filling assemblies and sub-assembly machines.

Follow written instructions on the work order to produce various products.

Gather raw materials needed for producing products, help set up production lines, and produce samples for quality inspection.

Upon inspection approval, produce the product, label it, pack it, and load grouped orders onto pallets.

Report defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.

Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.

Document performance and quality of production line.

Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on machines as required.

Complete tasks as directed by production schedules with minimum supervision.

Utilize all material handling equipment safely, and efficiently, perform all required safety checks, and communicate the need for repairs.

Package bulk material as required by a work order.

Accept schedule and direction when there are changes in workloads.

Perform other duties as required.

Attend monthly departmental and production meetings.

Minimal travel required for this position, e.g. On occasion travel may be required between locations depending on business needs.

Education: High School diploma or GED

Experience/Training:

1 year of related production line experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Must have a good command of the English language and the ability to read, communicate, and understand written instructions

Troubleshoot mechanical problems on the production line as they occur

Understanding of KPMs and manufacturing packaging line processes

General Quality & Safety Awareness

Understanding of Lean Principles

Ability to read and understand Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

Basic mathematical abilities

Mechanical aptitude

Basic Microsoft Office proficiency

Technology/Equipment:

Inventory Management System (JDE)

The anticipated hiring range for the role you are applying for is between $20.00 and $24.00 hourly. This anticipated hiring range is based on several factors, and subject to increase based on the below:

Experience and qualifications: The depth of relevant experience and specific skills you bring to the position.

Education and certifications: Any additional qualifications that enhance your ability to succeed in the role.

Market and industry benchmarks: We compare compensation packages with industry standards to ensure we are competitive.

Internal equity: We strive to maintain pay equity across the organization to ensure fairness for all teammates performing similar work.

At Ascentek, we are committed to providing accurate and up-to-date information about our career opportunities. For the most accurate job descriptions, salary details, and benefit information, we encourage you to visit our official careers page at https://www.ascentek.com/careers/.

Ascentek is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Lube-Tech is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Minimum Experience Required

1 - 20 years

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$11.41 / Hourly

Postal Code

55427

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

PRODU004091

Job Benefits

Not specified