Production Associate - 2nd Shift - Jefferson Wood Reels
Sonoco 4.7
Machine operator job in Jefferson, TX
Production Associate - T&N Pay Rate: $18.62/hr. with $1.00/hour Shift Differential Shift: 2nd Shift, 3p-11p, with some OT
From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people.
While reporting to the shift supervisor you will work in production for our Wood Reels division and be responsible for working in a quick and safe manner. Excellent attendance is crucial for the team to achieve success. You must have a proven record of success in a fast-paced environment. You must have the ability to work with various teams and have a good eye to spot defects in the packing line. You will take pride in your personal hands-on and analytical abilities, organizational skills and attention to detail.
What you'll be doing:
Collaborating closely with other departments and teams
Having the ability to think on your feet and troubleshoot problems and situations
Making incremental process adjustments, monitor and report quality of manufactured product
Learn to set up new jobs, train on other lines and in other departments
Maintaining a safe, clean and organized work area
Performing all duties as designated by supervisor/manager
Performing all duties in support of Sonoco's quality and safety policies
Helping out other departments as needed
Downtime is cleaning and straightening time
We'd love to hear from you if:
You are Sonoco mission driven.
You have at least 1 year in a manufacturing/warehouse environment.
You have to have a “get it done” attitude and an urgency to resolve problems/tasks.
You can easily lift up to 50 lbs. as needed.
Working independently and managing multiple tasks simultaneously is needed.
You need to have working knowledge of our products and their quality requirements.
Being reliable, having good initiative, being committed, and being quality focused is a must.
Having the ability to effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment is crucial to success.
You will need to have the ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions.
You will need to able to perform repetitive duties, including going up and down stairs and standing for long periods of time.
You will need to have the ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail.
At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits.
*Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services
Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family
Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
$18.6 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
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Extruder Helper Operator 7am-7pm (GH)
Genpak 4.5
Machine operator job in Carthage, TX
Objective of Position: Regularly perform tasks for a 12 hour period to maintain optimum operation, with minimum down time of equipment and produce high quality product in a safe efficient manner while maintaining good housekeeping of assigned production line.
Safety:
Safety is a condition of employment at Genpak. The Utility will be responsible for individual compliance with all safety rules, regulations and policy procedures. Employee responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Compliance with all facility safety rules and regulations.
Reporting any unsafe practices and/or conditions to their supervisor.
Maintaining floor safety discipline by interceding with fellow Associates, who may engage in rule violations and/or unsafe, unhealthy activities.
Communicating to management those Associates who persist in violations of safety rules and/or procedures.
Wearing required personal protective equipment properly and reporting any defective PPE.
Reporting all near misses, accidents, injuries or illnesses, including Muscular Skeletal symptoms or disorders.
Responsible for following established lock out/tag out procedures. All equipment and machinery shall be locked or tagged out before an employee places any body part in equipment during servicing or maintenance where the unexpected energization, start-up or release of stored energy, could cause injury.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Check material box levels (color, additives, crystal, regrind) at the beginning of each Shift. 30 minutes
Periodically check material flow, troubleshoot and resolve issues. 30 minutes
Assist with bringing supplies and materials to the production line. (i.e., boxes, pallets, bulk bins, film and other supplies required to package product). 30 minutes
Label weigh, store all regrind and raw materials at designated areas. 30 minutes
Assist with relieving other Associates for breaks. 3 associates plus himself x 75 minutes = 300 / 60 = 5 hours
Remove all trash and cardboard from the packing area by the end of shift. 45 minutes
Grind scrap sheet and bad product accumulated. Varies in time base on how the lines or running. 1 hour
Assist the Line Operator in starting the line. 30 minutes
Assist with maintaining good housekeeping of the line, replacing oil pads on the forming station and around the Trimpress. 1 hour
Assist with cleaning the grinder pit. 15 minutes
Assist with making material line connections/disconnections. Unstopping lines. 30 minutes
Assist with monitoring material handling systems. 1 hour
Cleaning blender filters, monitor and empty outside pump cyclones on SL 3. 1
Setup and breakdown Gaylord boxes. 15 minutes
Clean blending room daily. 2 rooms. 30 minutes
And other tasks as may be assigned by the Supervisor.
$31k-38k yearly est. 2h ago
Production Worker on First Shift
Ascentek
Machine operator job in Shreveport, LA
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.â¯
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 (1st Shift), Mon-Thurs 5:00 am to 3:30 pm, overtime on Friday 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
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. Verify materials using a computerized warehouse management system. Maintain accurate inventory through use of warehouse management system for prompt, timely, and accurate deliveries to customers. Attend informational, training, safety, and compliance meetings as scheduled.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform processes to complete bottle-filling assemblies and sub-assembly machines
Follow written instructions on the work order for the production of various products
Gather raw materials needed for producing products, help set up the production lines, and produce samples for quality inspection
Upon inspection approval, produce product, label, pack, 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
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 and/or Training:
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
Technology/Equipment
Basic Microsoft Office proficiency
Inventory Management System (JDE)
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS:
Employee must have the ability to lift/carry up to 70 pounds occasionally and push/pull drums weighing up to 400 lbs. occasionally. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk and/or use hands, handle, or touch objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand, and/or walk and climb staircases frequently. Employees may be subject to random drug and alcohol testing under FAA regulations Employee must have ability to work flexible hours or weekends, as business needs dictate. The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Work performed in a warehouse environment and extreme heat (>80 degrees) during summer months. May work at different workstations as production needs require, or shift from one station to another, during the production process. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - safety eye glasses and safety steel-toe shoes are required. Work hazards - Safety concerns to include heavy products, light and heavy-duty machinery, forklifts, working in a congested and high activity warehouse. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this position.
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 **********************************
Ascentek is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
$26k-34k yearly est. 4d ago
Packaging Technician I
Epic Canning and Bottling Inc.
Machine operator job in Shreveport, LA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Individuals will perform packaging activities efficiently and safely, incorporating quality in every bottle, can, and case, within company specifications and schedules. This includes bottling, canning and warehousing. Must be able to work any shift in a 24-hour period.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Maintain packaging lines, including starting and stopping of equipment.
Ability to work in all assigned areas of the packaging line; perform relief duties when required.
Follow directions and perform tasks as needed to ensure continuous work throughout shift.
Must be able to manually stack pallets of finished goods according to specifications.
Must be able to manually produce finished goods including taping/gluing of boxes/trays, packing of boxes/trays, and feeding product on and off of the production line.
Perform basic troubleshooting on equipment as needed.
Must adhere to escalation protocol and ensure proper channels of escalation are being followed.
Load corrugate, glue pellets, ink, stretch wrap, etc. into appropriate machines.
Watch flow of packaging materials into appropriate machine. Clear jams if necessary.
Ensure that all equipment is on and functioning properly prior to starting a run.
Must do visual inspection of boxes to ensure proper box/tray is used and the graphics on the box/tray are acceptable. Must ensure proper coding is on the bottle, cans, and boxes/trays
Monitor machines while running. Check to see that all bottles/cans are packed into boxes and on pallets correctly.
Understand and follow safety rules including safe lifting practices and safe machineoperation. Personal Protective Equipment is to be used where required.
Operate forklift in safe and efficient manner. Stage/move/load/unload materials.
Handle chemicals according to proper safe handling procedures
Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Food Safety Responsibilities
Complete food safety training and implement when needed.
"Report any food safety problems to the SQF Practitioner or Department Manager in a timely manner so that corrective actions may be performed."
Maintain quality requirements in accordance with company standards. Address and report any major defects or quality issues to the shift lead or supervisor.
Housekeeping: maintain general housekeeping in all areas of production, including the break rooms and rest rooms. Remove plastic, cardboard and contaminated bottles/cans when needed; dispose of materials when needed. Keep work area clean at all times.
Ensure that all packaging equipment and the packaging area are completely 100% clean and sanitary, ready for the following days or shifts production.
Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Requirements:
Required Experience
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education: High School diploma or GED Preferred
Experience: Previous bottle or can filling experience is preferred.
Previous forklift experience preferred.
Computer Skills: Intermediate knowledge of Google Sheets/Microsoft Excel, Google Docs/Microsoft Word, and Gmail/Outlook. Orchestra knowledge is a plus.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Forklift certification preferred but not required
Language Skills: Must be able to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and written.
$27k-35k yearly est. 25d ago
Machine Personnel
Mspark 3.9
Machine operator job in Shreveport, LA
About the role
We are seeking dependable individuals to fill rotational roles across three key responsibilities: Machine Inserter, Catcher, and Strapper. Employees will rotate between these stations based on production needs and under the direction of Apprentices for assignment.
Schedule:
Part-Time Position.
Candidates must be available to work overtime, including 10-hour shifts for up to 12 consecutive days within a 2-week preset period each month.
Responsibilities:
General (All roles)
Maintain cleanliness and organization around the machine (e.g., sorting, re-boxing).
Address jams or machine failures and reset as needed.
Assist in meeting Mspark deadlines.
Other duties as assigned by management.
Machine Inserter:
Place inserts into machine pockets and ensure proper insertion (e.g., jogging, bending, fanning).
Monitor insert versions and report any discrepancies to the Lead Inserter.
Ensure proper operation of the machine, addressing any issues with doubling or skipping.
Catcher:
Catch materials on the conveyor belt and jog into neat bundles.
Check for defects (doubles, skips) and report issues to the Crew Leader.
Strapper:
Ensure correct bundle slips and verify piece count in each bundle.
Report mechanical issues with the strapping machine to the Crew Leader.
Requirements:
Basic reading, math, and communication skills.
Ability to follow safety guidelines and troubleshoot basic issues.
Physical Demands:
Lift up to 50 pounds (frequently up to 25 pounds).
Stand, bend, and stoop regularly.
Work in a moderately noisy environment with moving mechanical parts.
Work Environment:
Exposure to machinery and moderate noise levels.
Climate Controlled production area
Bonus opportunities (Attendance, Referral, Retention)
Paid weekly
$35k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Packaging Technician I
Multipack South 4.2
Machine operator job in Shreveport, LA
Packaging Technician I Individuals will perform packaging activities efficiently and safely, incorporating quality in every bottle, can, and case, within company specifications and schedules. This includes bottling, canning and warehousing. Must be able to work any shift in a 24-hour period.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Maintain packaging lines, including starting and stopping of equipment.
Ability to work in all assigned areas of the packaging line; perform relief duties when required.
Follow directions and perform tasks as needed to ensure continuous work throughout shift.
Must be able to manually stack pallets of finished goods according to specifications.
Must be able to manually produce finished goods including taping/gluing of boxes/trays, packing of boxes/trays, and feeding product on and off of the production line.
Perform basic troubleshooting on equipment as needed.
Must adhere to escalation protocol and ensure proper channels of escalation are being followed.
Load corrugate, glue pellets, ink, stretch wrap, etc. into appropriate machines.
Watch flow of packaging materials into appropriate machine. Clear jams if necessary.
Ensure that all equipment is on and functioning properly prior to starting a run.
Must do visual inspection of boxes to ensure proper box/tray is used and the graphics on the box/tray are acceptable. Must ensure proper coding is on the bottle, cans, and boxes/trays
Monitor machines while running. Check to see that all bottles/cans are packed into boxes and on pallets correctly.
Understand and follow safety rules including safe lifting practices and safe machineoperation. Personal Protective Equipment is to be used where required.
Operate forklift in safe and efficient manner. Stage/move/load/unload materials.
Handle chemicals according to proper safe handling procedures
Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Food Safety Responsibilities
Complete food safety training and implement when needed.
"Report any food safety problems to the SQF Practitioner or Department Manager in a timely manner so that corrective actions may be performed."
Maintain quality requirements in accordance with company standards. Address and report any major defects or quality issues to the shift lead or supervisor.
Housekeeping: maintain general housekeeping in all areas of production, including the break rooms and rest rooms. Remove plastic, cardboard and contaminated bottles/cans when needed; dispose of materials when needed. Keep work area clean at all times.
Ensure that all packaging equipment and the packaging area are completely 100% clean and sanitary, ready for the following days or shifts production.
Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Required Experience
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education: High School diploma or GED Preferred
Experience: Previous bottle or can filling experience is preferred.
Previous forklift experience preferred.
Computer Skills: Intermediate knowledge of Google Sheets/Microsoft Excel, Google Docs/Microsoft Word, and Gmail/Outlook. Orchestra knowledge is a plus.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Forklift certification preferred but not required
Language Skills: Must be able to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and written.
$28k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Machine Operator C - SBSU
Sabre Industries 4.2
Machine operator job in Bossier City, LA
At Sabre Industries, we connect and power America's communities with world-class utility and telecom solutions. We reliably build a better world together; one customer, one team, and one community at a time. Our teams live out the organization's core values of integrity, commitment, innovation, and connection. That's how we continuously exceed our high standards of enterprise excellence-by creating a space for our engaged employees to thrive.
With consistent hiring opportunities nationwide and countless career levels, chances are the next big step on your career path starts here. We work with our employees to create customized career paths and development in all facets of the organization. People will always be our greatest asset, and we place emphasis on enhancing the lives of our employees.
Scope of Responsibility:
Under the direct supervision of the Manufacturing Lead, the MachineOperator C is responsible for performing a variety of tasks including cutting, layout, punching, bending, drilling, and stamping materials according to shop drawings. The operator will also be accountable for reporting time to operations through the use of software.
Essential Duties:
* Review shop drawings, specifications (if provided), and work orders to determine the sequence of operations.
* Perform cutting, layout, punching, bending, drilling, and stamping of materials with minimal defects, ensuring adherence to shop drawings.
* Change or replace tooling and consumables on machines as required.
* Ensure proper machine setup to prevent damage and maintain efficiency.
* Load programs, including nesting summaries, into machines for operation.
* Follow work instructions to prepare items for processing.
* Log in and out of the Epicor computer system to report run time and quantities.
* Perform basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
* Operate overhead cranes, gantries, forklifts, and combi lifts to move materials safely.
* Maintain a clean and organized work area and contribute to overall housekeeping efforts.
* Promote a safe working environment by adhering to safety, quality, organization, and cleanliness standards.
* Collaborate effectively with team members and contribute to a positive work atmosphere.
* Report for work on time and fulfill your shift responsibilities as planned.
* Complete all responsibilities during your assigned shift as outlined in the schedule
* Engage respectfully with coworkers, fostering teamwork and mutual respect.
Position Requirements:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: 1-2 years of experience in an operational environment.
Skills & Abilities:
* Regular and punctual attendance is essential.
* Ability to read and understand measurements to 1/16 inch or metric dimensions using a tape measure.
* Proficient in reading, understanding, and communicating effectively in English.
* Strong capability to read blueprints, interpret safety instructions, and understand operating procedures and manuals.
* Ability to complete MachineOperator C certification and operate overhead cranes and gantries safely.
* Ability to complete forklift certification (5k or 6k forklifts, combi lifts) and operate equipment safely.
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, frequently exerting 30 pounds of force.
* Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in accordance with company safety policies.
* Capable of performing physical activities that involve the use of arms and legs, including climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, bending, twisting, and handling materials.
* Requires manual dexterity, the ability to pick/pinch, repetitive hand/wrist/finger movements, and steady arm-hand coordination, with a focus on safety.
* Ability to operate equipment using foot pedals.
* Must be able to work in an open environment, including long shifts (weekends included), with exposure to extreme temperatures and standing for extended periods.
* Must meet commercial driver vision testing requirements.
At Sabre Industries, we invest in your future with a competitive benefits program. As a full-time employee, you are eligible for:
* Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
* 401(k) with Company Match
* Continuing Education & Tuition Reimbursement
* Life and Disability Coverage
* Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
* Health and Wellness Resources
* Employee Discounts
Sabre Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer: M/F/Vets/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Revised: 01/09/2025
$31k-39k yearly est. 9d ago
Production Operator
Crown Laundry Svc 3.5
Machine operator job in Shreveport, LA
People selected for a Production Operator position may be placed in various roles within the production process of our Crown Health Care Laundry plant. There may be needs in either or both production areas - Soil or Clean. Assignments are determined based on hiring needs and production levels in each area. Below is a brief explanation for each of those areas of operation within the plant. Pay rates and scheduled work hours are based on area assigned.
The primary purpose of the Production Operator is to rotate through various positions within the plant to facilitate the receiving, sorting, washing, drying, ironing and loading of linens to be delivered to various hospitals and medical facilities. You will learn to operate various production equipment as needed for your daily assignments. Equipment must be operated in such a manner as to meet and exceed our customer expectations daily in the safest possible manner.
Employees are required to learn all equipment and rotate as needed. Typical learning curve for each position is no longer than 2-5 working days. Standards must be met for each position within two weeks of hire and sustained during employment. Employees will be placed in roles that meet production needs, and the skills and abilities of the employee.
All Production Operation employees, whether working in Soil or Clean Production areas will be required to perform other duties as assigned. All employees will adhere to all quality standards and obey all safety standards. All Production Operation employees hired must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without an accommodation.
High School Education or GED preferred
Excellent teamwork skills required.
Employees must be willing to move between all jobs via rotation when needed.
Soil Operations
The primary purpose of this position is to safely sort returned, soiled linen into appropriate classifications in preparation for washing, washing and preparing the carts for the Clean Production side of the plant.
Soil Operations: Duties & Essential Job Functions
1. Open customer returned soil bags (bags weigh approximately 45 lbs.), discard plastic bag, spread product out to allow for visibility on soil belt. Pre‐sort classifications as required. Production standard are 45 bags or 2000 lbs. opened per hour for each operator.
2. Operators located on the work platform float between multiple positions moving up and down the belt sorting into the appropriate bins or slots. This is a team operation, where the group works together to ensure linens are sorted safely, quickly and accurately into appropriate bins on the line.
3. Move empty carts to appropriate area for cleaning and reuse.
4. Cart Cleaners are responsible for ensuring that the carts, that returned bagged soiled laundry are cleaned, sterilized, dried out and lined to be ready for clean linens to be built into each cart from the Clean lines, readying the carts for loading onto our trucks. Our Crown trucks leave loaded each day to deliver clean sterile linens to our customers.
Clean Operations
Clean Linen Operations: Duties & Essential Job Functions
Employees will learn the following equipment/positions and be required to rotate as needed:
Catcher:
Will secure linen carts, will learn how to stack and build carts proficiently per our standards in a manner that's conducive to our customer standards.
Remove linens from the Folder machine, count and stack them per stacking standards, and push the full baskets to the next staging area.
Secure a linen cart. The incumbent will have to push, pull and put the cart into place.
Remove items from the conveyor, normally catching items from up to six stations.
If an item is caught or hung up in the machine, they must contact maintenance. Only maintenance or production managers can pull jams.
The catcher may take empty carts over to the dryer area and bring another cart and bring it back to their work area.
Adhere to quality standards in terms of quantity and quality of stacking.
If the Catcher sees something in the item pile, such as a scrub or blanket that is not a Crown Health Care Laundry Services linen, the Catcher must pull it out and put it to the side. The Catcher may see things that are stained, and the feeder didn't see it. These must be removed and put to the side. Your supervisor or lead will tell you where to put these items.
The Catcher will have to routinely make quality decisions such as the finishing of a linen that is ready to load in a cart.
The Catcher may discover that an item is stuck or the machine is not functioning properly. They will decide when to call Maintenance.
Hand Fold:
The primary purpose of the Hand Folder is to take items as they come out of the washer or Presser and hand fold, stack and place on the appropriate cart or belt for transporting to the next stage of the process.
1. Remove product from the previous process. Identify through on your on-the-job training, how many items per stack.
2. Pull cart over to work area, adjusting the cart so that linen is at a comfortable waist level.
3. Fold items and place on the countertop.
4. For larger items, there may be group folding. Each folding partner grabs the lengthwise end of the item. The partners step back and make a lengthwise fold in the item. One person places it on the countertop, in stacks of five.
5. Fill up the cart in a like manner.
6. Take the cart over to the next work area.
The Hand Folder will make many quality decisions, such as identifying if there is a hole or tear in the item, whether it is stained and needs to be rewashed.
The Hand Folder will identify when product is not The Company product and remove it.
The Hand Folder must decide how many items belong in a particular stack.
Ironer:
The primary purpose of the Ironer position is to run clean processed linen through the Ironer machine (Feeder, ironer, folder).
1. Bend down and lift flat sheets, blankets and/or pillowcases from the platform, loosen the linens to ensure safe handling prior to feeding them into the ironer.
2. Pull the flat sheets and feed linen into the spreader, via spreader clips or a spreader arm.
3. The first feed draws the linen into the spreader, and the second feed draws the linen into the ironer.
4. While feeding pillowcases, 2-4 people may be feeding at one time.
The Ironer must decide when something goes in the re-wash basket per pre-established guidelines such as a hole, stain or anything that would make it not a good quality product.
If an item is stuck in the machine, or if the machine is not functioning properly, decide when to call for maintenance. Always adhere to all safety requirements for the equipment and the position.
Shipping Clerk:
The primary purpose of the Shipping Clerk position is to fill finished carts of clean, processed linen throughout the facility, prepare them for shipment, and ensure that they are loaded onto the delivery trucks. The incumbent will build carts, accurately operate the scale to appropriately weigh the cart and record the information appropriately. Will require a Hep B shot.
The Shipping Clerk is responsible for:
Securing records of the orders
Attaching a copy of the order form to the side of the cart
Maintaining and tracking during the day which orders have been filled and which haven't been completed.
Collecting finished carts:
Repeatedly walking through the plant and proactively seeking out finished carts.
Rolling the carts to the weighing area
Weigh the carts:
Pull the cart up onto the floor scale
Record the weight into the software program
Pull the weighed cart off the scale
Push the next cart onto the scale and repeat the process
Enter the proper information into the Shipping Software
May load the delivery truck by pushing the weighed carts onto the back of the appropriate truck as required.
May fill in for other positions as required, i.e., production operator/builder
Basic computer knowledge and the willingness to learn new computer applications.
Good recordkeeping skills required.
Good analytical skills required.
$24k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
Machine Operator
Canadian Pacific Railway (CPKC 4.8
Machine operator job in Shreveport, LA
Join CPKC, North America's first transnational railroad connecting U.S. Canada and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you're not just building a career-you're part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
As a member of the Section Gang, you will be responsible for laying, repairing, and maintaining railroad tracks for standard or narrow-gauge equipment used in mainline service, plant yards, quarries, sand and gravel pits, and mines. Duties include operating specialized machinery such as ballast cleaning and bed tamping equipment to ensure safe and efficient track conditions.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
* Repair and adjust track switches using appropriate tools and replacement parts
* Cut rails to specified lengths with rail saws
* Operate track-wrench machines to tighten or loosen rail joint bolts
* Drill holes in rails, tie plates, or fishplates for bolts and spikes using power drills
* Clear tracks and switch boxes of debris, ice, or snow
* Operate spike pullers to remove old spikes from ties
* Grind rail ends to achieve smooth joints using portable grinders
* Operate spike-driving machines to secure rails to ties
* Dress and reshape worn or damaged switch points or frogs with power grinders
* Operate vehicles that lay rails and tracks over designated sections for construction, repair, or maintenance
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
* At least 21 years of age
* Valid Driver's license; Class A commercial driver license is preferred
* High school diploma or equivalency
* Willingness to travel extensively and work across multiple locations
* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
* Effective verbal and written communication skills to relay track conditions to team members via telephone or radio
* Experience in manual labor in outdoor environments
WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:
* Flexible and competitive benefits package
* Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
* Employee share purchase plan
* Annual fitness subsidy
* Part-time studies program
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Medical and Drug Testing
This is a safety sensitive position and a successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, and a negative company or regulated drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required.
Background Investigation
* Criminal history check
* Education verification
* Driver's license verification and driving history
* Social Security Number verification
* Department of Transportation Background Check 40.25 Form
CULTURE OF INCLUSION:
For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provide, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
* Req ID: 105401
* Department: Engineering
* Job Type: Full-Time
* Position Type: Union
* Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
* Country: United States
* % of Travel: 90-100%
* # of Positions: 1
* Compensation Rate: $38.60 per hour
* Job Available to: Internal & External
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$26k-34k yearly est. 25d ago
Machine Operator
for Our U.S. Applicants, CPKC
Machine operator job in Shreveport, LA
Join CPKC, North America's first transnational railroad connecting U.S. Canada and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you're not just building a career-you're part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
As a member of the Section Gang, you will be responsible for laying, repairing, and maintaining railroad tracks for standard or narrow-gauge equipment used in mainline service, plant yards, quarries, sand and gravel pits, and mines. Duties include operating specialized machinery such as ballast cleaning and bed tamping equipment to ensure safe and efficient track conditions.
POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Repair and adjust track switches using appropriate tools and replacement parts
Cut rails to specified lengths with rail saws
Operate track-wrench machines to tighten or loosen rail joint bolts
Drill holes in rails, tie plates, or fishplates for bolts and spikes using power drills
Clear tracks and switch boxes of debris, ice, or snow
Operate spike pullers to remove old spikes from ties
Grind rail ends to achieve smooth joints using portable grinders
Operate spike-driving machines to secure rails to ties
Dress and reshape worn or damaged switch points or frogs with power grinders
Operate vehicles that lay rails and tracks over designated sections for construction, repair, or maintenance
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
At least 21 years of age
Valid Driver's license; Class A commercial driver license is preferred
High school diploma or equivalency
Willingness to travel extensively and work across multiple locations
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
Effective verbal and written communication skills to relay track conditions to team members via telephone or radio
Experience in manual labor in outdoor environments
WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:
Flexible and competitive benefits package
Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
Employee share purchase plan
Annual fitness subsidy
Part-time studies program
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Medical and Drug Testing
This is a safety sensitive position and a successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, and a negative company or regulated drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required.
Background Investigation
Criminal history check
Education verification
Driver's license verification and driving history
Social Security Number verification
Department of Transportation Background Check 40.25 Form
CULTURE OF INCLUSION:
For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provide, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
Req ID: 105401
Department: Engineering
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Type: Union
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Country: United States
% of Travel: 90-100%
# of Positions: 1
Compensation Rate: $38.60 per hour
Job Available to: Internal & External
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$24k-31k yearly est. 22d ago
Production Team Member - 1st Shift
Calumet, Inc.
Machine operator job in Shreveport, LA
PURPOSE: The Production Team Member position is responsible for all phases of assembling finished good products for customer orders and maintaining safety and quality standards within the warehouse. KEY OBJECTIVES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Operates packaging equipment (box erector, label machines, palletizer, etc.)
* Moves packaging material and finished good product using hand truck, forklift or other material handling equipment, in accordance with all safety policies
* Fills containers with blended products for customer orders
* Assists with general counting of inventory
* Always organizes warehouse for cleanliness and safety
* Maintains all safety standards, including wearing PPE as required
* Maintains all quality indicators for operations by verifying product quantity/quality before inventory storage
* Additional duties as assigned
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCES:
* High school diploma or GED required
* Must have 6 months or more experience in manufacturing and/or packaging facility
* Must be able to work any shift
* Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job including physical lifting of up to 50 lbs.
* Must be able to safely operate a forklift
* Must be able to score satisfactory on pre-employment assessment
COMPETENCIES:
* Basic computer literacy
* Capable of working effectively in a team environment
* Excellent organizational skills
* Prior forklift experience
* Self-motivated and detailed-oriented
* Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively work with individuals both inside and outside the company
* Fosters positive work relationships and is a solid team player
* Able to complete projects in a timely manner and get results
* Supports the strategic and operational direction of the business
* Demonstration of Calumet Values - Safety, Environment & Social Responsibility, Teamwork, Ownership, Passion for Customers, and Excellence
$18k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Machine Operator
McElroy Metal 4.3
Machine operator job in Bossier City, LA
About McElroy Metal McElroy Metal is a leading manufacturer of metal roofing, metal siding and sub-structural components with 14 manufacturing facilities, 28 Service Centers and 44 Metal Mart locations across the US. After three generations of family ownership, McElroy transitioned to an employee-owned company (ESOP) in 2023. Ian McElroy, who continues to serve as the President of McElroy Metal, shared the reason for the change, "The one constant trait during our 60-year history is the influence and support of employees. Throughout the country, McElroy Metal is blessed to have loyal team members, including many that have dedicated decades of service to the company. As a show of appreciation, McElroy Metal team members are now employee owners of McElroy Metal.” Recruitment Video ******************************************* Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Program
Comprehensive medical plan for all full-time employees and their dependents
Prescription card benefit
Dental plan for all regular full-time employees
Life insurance for all regular, full-time employees at no cost to the employee
Employee Assistance Program for all our employees and their immediate family members
Short-term and Long-term disability insurance for all regular, full-time employees at no cost to the employee
Educational Assistance Program
401(k) Plan, a company match and a profit-sharing plan
Vacation, Paid Holidays, and Paid Sick Leave for regular, full-time employees
Financial performance incentive programs
In-house and outside employee training and development opportunities
Summary An opening currently exists for a MachineOperator at our Bossier City, Louisiana manufacturing location. The MachineOperator manufactures metal roofing, siding, and related metal building components through the operation of a roll forming line. This position receives direction from shift leads and reports to the Production Manager. About the Division The Bossier City location was established in 1963, and is the location for our corporate departments, as well as our first manufacturing facility and a McElroy Service Center onsite. Hours 7:00 am - 3:30 pm M-F (variable by shift and production schedule) Responsibilities
Reads and interprets product work orders.
Provides quality control checks and completes daily quality checklist.
Sets up, operates and maintains the roll former in order to keep it continuously operational for maximum uptime and minimal scrap created.
Performs adjustments to the roll forming line to properly produce the required profile
Coordinates with co-workers in both the coil area and packaging area to ensure that the proper coil is placed on the uncoiler and that finished product is correctly labeled and packaged.
Interacts with electronic machine controller that provides key information to run the roll former including order information such as quantity, length, color, etc.
Properly completes line coil usage and product manufacturing reports.
Experience/Skills/Other
High School Diploma or equivalent.
MachineOperators will utilize a personal computer, calculator, band cutter, hand bander machine, caliper, tape measure, ruler, wrenches, and a utility knife in the course of work.
MachineOperators work in an inside environmental condition and have protection from weather conditions, but not necessarily from temperature changes.
McElroy Metal will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if McElroy Metal is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. McElroy Metal is an equal opportunity employer. We provide an inclusive environment that allows each employee to be their best based upon their merit, talent and aspiration. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. McElroy Metal is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. Requests for an accommodation should be made with the hiring manager. #CB
$30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Production Line Operator
Prysmian Communications Cables & Systems USA 4.4
Machine operator job in Marshall, TX
Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunication sector.
We are 30,000 employees, across 50+ countries. Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.
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Comprehensive Benefit Package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance. 401K Savings Plan with Company Matching Contributions, Paid Holidays and Vacation.
Salary ($21.53-$28.70)
Overview:
MachineOperators are responsible for continuously monitoring and maintaining product quality based on established standards including visual and mechanical inspection of product, as well as work in a safe manner following all safety policies and procedures. Performing setups in accordance with established procedure, operating, and loading/unloading equipment. Work from written and verbal instructions, procedures and work orders are also required.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
Additional responsibilities include: Maintaining and logging all information required supporting traceability and quality, participating in cross-training activities, maintaining work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition, and performing other duties as required or directed.
Qualifications:
Required:
High school diploma, GED
2 year manufacturing machineoperation requirement
Prior manufacturing experience with the ability to prioritize and pay close attention to detail
Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, squatting, stooping, and bending is required
Must be able to work independently and distinguish colors
Must be able to use and read a micrometer
The ability to demonstrate your mechanical and computer skills
Must have good English skills in reading, writing and communicating
Must be able to work in a team environment and to work overtime as the need arises
Must be able to pass background check and drug test
Preferred:
Prior extrusion experience preferred
Wire drawing/extrusion/cabling experience
Work Environment/Physical Demands:
Prior extrusion experience preferred
Will be required to stand, walk, and bend frequently.
Occasionally lifting < 10pounds as needed
Occasionally required to lift and carry objects of 10-25 pounds as needed.
Occasionally required to lift and carry objects of 25-30 pounds as needed.
Frequently required to lift and carry objects of 30-50 pounds as needed.
Occasionally required to push and pull reels.
Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are.
All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
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$21.5-28.7 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Production Team Member - 1st Shift
Calumet 3.4
Machine operator job in Shreveport, LA
PURPOSE:
The Production Team Member position is responsible for all phases of assembling finished good products for customer orders and maintaining safety and quality standards within the warehouse.
KEY OBJECTIVES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operates packaging equipment (box erector, label machines, palletizer, etc.)
Moves packaging material and finished good product using hand truck, forklift or other material handling equipment, in accordance with all safety policies
Fills containers with blended products for customer orders
Assists with general counting of inventory
Always organizes warehouse for cleanliness and safety
Maintains all safety standards, including wearing PPE as required
Maintains all quality indicators for operations by verifying product quantity/quality before inventory storage
Additional duties as assigned
REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCES:
High school diploma or GED required
Must have 6 months or more experience in manufacturing and/or packaging facility
Must be able to work any shift
Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job including physical lifting of up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to safely operate a forklift
Must be able to score satisfactory on pre-employment assessment
COMPETENCIES:
Basic computer literacy
Capable of working effectively in a team environment
Excellent organizational skills
Prior forklift experience
Self-motivated and detailed-oriented
Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively work with individuals both inside and outside the company
Fosters positive work relationships and is a solid team player
Able to complete projects in a timely manner and get results
Supports the strategic and operational direction of the business
Demonstration of Calumet Values - Safety, Environment & Social Responsibility, Teamwork, Ownership, Passion for Customers, and Excellence
$19k-22k yearly est. 9d ago
Tool Crib Operator
Gordon, Inc. 3.9
Machine operator job in Bossier City, LA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
The Tool Crib Operator will assemble manufactured products and pack them according to specifications.
Required Skills / Abilities:
Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematics.
Computer skills with Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Experience with Shipping and Receiving.
Detail-oriented and consistent.
Works well as a productive team member.
Ability to properly maintain and perform basic repairs on equipment.
Basic ability in mathematics, reading, and writing.
Must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
Ability to differentiate between colored wires, tabs, and electronic components.
Duties / Responsibilities:
Assembles components, fabricated metal products, electrical equipment, and more according to directions.
Reads blueprints, schematics, or similar documentation, then builds to those specifications.
Uses various powered and hand tools to accomplish assigned tasks.
Maintains logs, records, and reports concerning production and product inconsistencies.
Maintains equipment and performs basic repairs when needed.
Checks products to ensure quality and uniform completion; resolves any identified problems and alerts the manager.
Prepares orders by processing requests and supply orders; pulling materials.
Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to organizational standards.
Maintains inventory controls by collecting stock location orders, recording amounts of materials or items received or distributed. May also assist in physical inventory.
$22k-44k yearly est. 9d ago
Machine Operator - Fabrication
Elliott Industries
Machine operator job in Bossier City, LA
Job Description
STEEL WELDER, Elliott Industries
Take your next career step at Elliott Industries with a US based team that is developing responsive solutions for an evolving electrical grid.
Elliott is a leader in engineering, designing, and manufacturing critical componentry for electrical distribution and the broader grid. Our pride lies in our long-standing partnership with utilities companies, the reliability of our products, and the technical and hands-on capabilities of our team.
The company is at an exciting inflection as we continue to expand our existing brand portfolio and deepen relationships with new and existing customers. The MachineOperator - Fabrication will be responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operator, monitor, troubleshoot, and perform preventive maintenance on assigned fabrication machines.
LOCATION: Onsite - 1509 Hamilton Rd, Bossier City, LA 71111
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performing necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation on multiple pieces of equipment.
Operating/monitoring multiple pieces of equipment during operation to ensure quality production and minimal unplanned stops.
Reading and interpreting blueprints and diagrams.
Adjusting machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications in a timely manner.
Communicating with team members and support teams to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials.
Housekeeping and sanitation.
QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES:
High school diploma/GED required.
A minimum of 1 year of experience as a MachineOperator in a manufacturing environment is required.
Must have knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the Machine Shop.
Must have the ability to follow standardized work and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment.
Must have the ability to read fabrication/welding blueprints, schematics and manuals.
Analytical Skills and high-level attention to detail are both required.
Ability to work within a team and independently.
Physical stamina, strength, and ability to handle heavy equipment are required.
Must be able to multitask.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
The work condition characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work primarily takes place on the manufacturing factory floor.
May encounter occasional stressful situations.
Work may include responding to critical customer driven situations which may result in working overtime.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Understand and follow oral and written directions.
Work regular shifts to include evenings; weekends; and/or holidays as assigned. May by subject to call back, on call and/or emergency shifts.
Must possess general manual dexterity to operate computer, equipment, tools, controls, or other objects; reach with hands or arms.
Must possess mental acuity for attention to accuracy and detail.
Must see in the normal visual range with or without correction.
Must hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability status, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
$28k-35k yearly est. 12d ago
Area Operator - Production
Norit Activated Carbon
Machine operator job in Marshall, TX
Activate your potential - join NORIT, the world leader in activated carbon production!
Join us as an Area Operator in Marshall - a critical role ensuring the safe and efficient operation of chemical process systems and associated equipment. You'll play a key part in maintaining production reliability and driving continuous improvement across the site.
Your key responsibilities will be:
Operate chemical process systems and related equipment to ensure optimal performance,
Execute Lockout-Tagout procedures for safe equipment servicing,
Monitor operating conditions and track production progress,
Supervise process operations using the Distributed Control System (DCS),
Identify and implement opportunities for process and performance enhancements,
Foster a culture of continuous improvement focused on reliability and efficiency,
Coordinate activities across Acid Wash, Mills, Packaging, Warehouse, Bulk Loading, forklift operations, and Yard truck operations,
Start up and shut down equipment using control room panels and terminals,
Notify Central Control of malfunctions or process deviations and take corrective actions,
Document process data, production metrics, and finished product information accurately,
Direct Assistant Operators and General Services crews in production and maintenance tasks,
Use CMMS to enter and track work orders,
Participate in safety meetings and complete required training,
Maintain a clean and safe work environment,
Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required,
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a plant or manufacturing environment,
Strong safety awareness and attention to detail,
Ability to work independently and in a team environment,
Experience operating heavy equipment (e.g., forklift, loader),
Physical capability to work in all weather conditions, stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and climb heights,
Ability to follow safety protocols, work instructions, and departmental guidelines,
Familiarity with Lockout-Tagout-Try procedures.,
Competence in troubleshooting process issues and adjusting production processes based on QC lab testing.
Ability to work shift work, including nights/weekends and possible holidays.
Benefits
Starting pay of 24.42$ per hour.
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) and many other benefits.
Supportive and dynamic, yet down-to-earth work environment.
A flat organization with short lines in which ownership and initiatives are valued.
We support the development of our employees in the form of on-the-job learning, training and courses.
About NORIT Activated Carbon
NORIT Activated Carbon is one of the global leaders and produces various qualities of activated carbon in its powder and granular form. Our mission - to be the customer's #1 choice for added value activated carbon solutions in energy, environmental, water, food, chemical, pharma, automotive, and other industrial markets. We supply a broad portfolio of materials, know-how and technical expertise, complementary services and technologies.
We have established our global presence with manufacturing plants in the Netherlands, United Kingdom, Italy and United States and as well a Global Business Service center in Riga.
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$27k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
Production Operator
Teijin Automotive Technologies Indiana Real Estate
Machine operator job in Sarepta, LA
Teijin Automotive Technologies is the world leader in the compounding and manufacturing of lightweight composite components for the transportation industries. As an innovative, full-service Tier One supplier, we offer an entrepreneurial environment where you're only limited by your own imagination. In addition to our team-focused environment, we provide industry leading benefits. Called BENEfits4U, our comprehensive offering includes: affordable medical, dental, and vision care; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; 401k with company match and much, much more.
Job Description
Teijin Automotive Technologies is seeking Production Operators on all shifts for a fast paced production environment. Position is responsible for Operation of compression molding presses and other equipment for the purpose of producing a quality product for our customers.
GENERAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Check all equipment for proper operation at shift start and communicates to the relieving shift any deviation of the normal process and any problems that might have occurred.
2. Understand scheduled rate quantities and the importance of obtaining each process rate.
3. Notifies Supervisor as soon as possible of any mechanical, process or quality problems so the proper steps may be taken to facilitate quick response.
4. Inspects as many parts as possible to see that all operations prior to and including their operation have been completed satisfactorily as outlined by the instructions and visual aids.
5. Performs normal housekeeping duties within a reasonable area of the workstation during and prior to end of scheduled shift. Keeps the station neat and reports safety hazards to the Supervisor immediately.
6. Willing and able to work on other operations after completion of training on primary operation (cross training).
7. Obtain knowledge of all process layouts. Operator will be expected to assist in the proper layout of the processes according to the MWI standards.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
1. General Education.
2. Good assembly skills / dexterity.
3. Good judgment and decision skills.
4. Team oriented.
5. Able to work at quick pace.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Excellent health and physical condition required. Knowledge of chemicals specific to job-some exposure to fumes. Jobs consist of repetitive motion with good range of motion involving bending, stooping, reaching, walking, and prolonged standing. Physical requirement of lifting up to 50 lbs. Personal protective equipment required. Must be able to work in close proximity to high temperature molds and materials (290°F/ 450°F). Considerable effort required due to pace of job. Some telephone usage required.
Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred but not required.
Starting Pay $17.36 per hour plus a $1.00 per hour shift differential for 2nd or 3rd shifts.
Wage increase after 90 days of employment.
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance after 30 days. Attendance Bonus of $1.50 per hour. 401k with company match. Many other benefit options available
If you enjoy innovation, and an opportunity to learn and contribute to a growing organization, Teijin Automotive Technologies is the place for you!
$17.4 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Team Members for LG2 Restaurants
Lg2 Restaurant Group
Machine operator job in Hallsville, TX
LG2 is committed to serving hot, fresh food and excellent cool treats in a clean, friendly environment, quickly. LG2 is dedicated to giving our guests the best service possible, and cares about their employees & customers. LG2 is community oriented, assisting local churches, youth teams, and charitable organizations of all kinds. We love giving inspired individuals a platform to grow and prosper.
The Crew Member serves food and drinks to customers following established guidelines, procedures, and policies for food and beverage safety controls as prescribed by company standards. He or she interacts with customers and staff in a cordial, efficient, and professional manner and takes our guest orders, collects cash, and processes credit charges following company policies and procedures.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate for this position has at least one year of experience (preferred, not necessary) in a food service or restaurant setting, and can work a flexible schedule that includes days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Verbal and written communication skills, good time management skills, and professional dress, speech, and behavior are all required for this position.
$20k-27k yearly est. 9d ago
Machine Operator - Fabrication
Elliott Industries
Machine operator job in Bossier City, LA
STEEL WELDER, Elliott Industries
Take your next career step at Elliott Industries with a US based team that is developing responsive solutions for an evolving electrical grid.
Elliott is a leader in engineering, designing, and manufacturing critical componentry for electrical distribution and the broader grid. Our pride lies in our long-standing partnership with utilities companies, the reliability of our products, and the technical and hands-on capabilities of our team.
The company is at an exciting inflection as we continue to expand our existing brand portfolio and deepen relationships with new and existing customers. The MachineOperator - Fabrication will be responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operator, monitor, troubleshoot, and perform preventive maintenance on assigned fabrication machines.
LOCATION: Onsite - 1509 Hamilton Rd, Bossier City, LA 71111
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performing necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation on multiple pieces of equipment.
Operating/monitoring multiple pieces of equipment during operation to ensure quality production and minimal unplanned stops.
Reading and interpreting blueprints and diagrams.
Adjusting machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications in a timely manner.
Communicating with team members and support teams to ensure continuous production of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials.
Housekeeping and sanitation.
QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES:
High school diploma/GED required.
A minimum of 1 year of experience as a MachineOperator in a manufacturing environment is required.
Must have knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the Machine Shop.
Must have the ability to follow standardized work and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment.
Must have the ability to read fabrication/welding blueprints, schematics and manuals.
Analytical Skills and high-level attention to detail are both required.
Ability to work within a team and independently.
Physical stamina, strength, and ability to handle heavy equipment are required.
Must be able to multitask.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
The work condition characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work primarily takes place on the manufacturing factory floor.
May encounter occasional stressful situations.
Work may include responding to critical customer driven situations which may result in working overtime.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Understand and follow oral and written directions.
Work regular shifts to include evenings; weekends; and/or holidays as assigned. May by subject to call back, on call and/or emergency shifts.
Must possess general manual dexterity to operate computer, equipment, tools, controls, or other objects; reach with hands or arms.
Must possess mental acuity for attention to accuracy and detail.
Must see in the normal visual range with or without correction.
Must hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability status, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
How much does a machine operator earn in Shreveport, LA?
The average machine operator in Shreveport, LA earns between $21,000 and $34,000 annually. This compares to the national average machine operator range of $26,000 to $40,000.
Average machine operator salary in Shreveport, LA
$27,000
What are the biggest employers of Machine Operators in Shreveport, LA?
The biggest employers of Machine Operators in Shreveport, LA are: