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  • Associate - Production

    Rich Products Corporation 4.7company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Gallatin, TN

    Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's -Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement Must be able to communicate effectively in group or team environment about safety, product quality. Reports all work place safety concerns to the appropriate personnel and takes corrective action when appropriate Promotes a culture of safety and efficiency by adhering to plant safety and work rules Ensures fellow associates are aware of and in compliance with all safety rules. Approaches safety with a positive attitude and watches out for the wellbeing of others Supports plants' 6s initiative by keeping supplies and equipment organized Key Accountabilities and Outcomes Pallet Moving Observes all safety rules and regulations Palletizes finished cases per specifications Ensures that each case is properly labeled Ensures that each case is properly packaged and sealed Pushes and pulls large amounts of weight with the use of an electric pallet jack or hand pallet jack Performs similar or associated duties as necessary to accomplish job objectives in an effective manner as assigned by Shift Lead Supplies packaging materials as needed Maintains a safe and clean work environment throughout the plant according to GMP and Safety Guidelines Ensure product meets all Quality and GMP standards Mixing Operates processing equipment Portions and scales ingredients and verifies process control point and product quality Manages work in process Assists Quality Assurance in obtaining samples of products Ensures products meets specifications (i.e. weights, temperature, etc.) set by Quality Assurance Monitors use of safety devices and equipment, general housekeeping and maintains a constant alert for hazardous conditions and practices Operates mixing equipment according to established SOPs May make adjustments to ensure quality and correct and consistent weights Must complete production reports as required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience High School Diploma or GED Must possess basic math and computer skills, as well as good communication skills, both verbal and written One year of experience in a food processing/manufacturing/industrial environment is a plus Must be able to listen and follow basic instructions and work routines from superiors Responsible for knowing and adhering to Good Manufacturing Standards Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and operating instructions Ability to complete reports and forms Ability to understand and follow safety rules and instructions Able to work around flour and cinnamon and other bakery ingredients as part of the daily activities Frequently required standing, reaching, bending, kneeling and moving about the facility Able to work in both a hot and cold environment Works in high noise areas and use mandatory hearing protection May be required to work various shifts Works with potentially hazardous chemicals and/or equipment Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Rich's”), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.
    $35k-41k yearly est. 36d ago
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  • Packaging Associate - 2nd Shift

    Pactiv Evergreen 4.8company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Lebanon, TN

    Why Choose Us? Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs. Our Sustainability Commitment The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives. Job Description Do you have experience working in Manufacturing, Packing Products off Conveyor lines, Mechanical Aptitude, Working with Plastic molding??? If so, WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU!!! Packer Inspector Compensation: * Starting rate $16.50 an hour+ $1.00 shift differential for nights - paid weekly Packer Inspector available night shifts: 7PM- 7AM As a Packer Inspector, you will: Packer provides support for the operation team by working safely, in a fast paced production warehouse environment, while inspecting product for defects and packing finished goods in correct configuration. * Package product into boxes and prepare for shipment * Check for quality issues to product and contact team lead with issues * Ensure you have enough supplies at your station (boxes, tape ect.) * Keep station clean at all times * Follow safety guidelines at all times Education and/or Experience: * Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is highly preferred * Ability to work with others effectively as a part of a team is essential. Ability to follow standard work instructions is required. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred. Able to effectively communicate. Ability to keep up in a fast-paced environment. Physical Demand/Effort: Manufacturing work environment. Constant physical activities are required for this position. Such activities could include: ability to reach over head, squat, and bend at the waist; the ability to lift boxes from 0-50 lbs depending on the line assigned; ability to climb up and down stairs throughout a 12 hour shift; tolerance of standing posture continuously for 12 hours; intense walking is involved; able to tolerate working environment with inside excessive hot and cold temperatures. * Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and clothing, when required, such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard hat/bump cap, hair/beard net and gloves * Ability to stand, walk, twist, stoop, squat, kneel, crawl, bend throughout the duration of the scheduled shift * Prolonged standing while performing the duties of the job * Job requires high level of manual dexterity with repetitive use of hands, shoulders, elbows, hips, knees, and ankles Company Benefits What You'll Get From Us Benefits With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work. Community Engagement At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work. Training and Development We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization. Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact my **********************. Responsibilities Do you have experience working in Manufacturing, Packing Products off Conveyor lines, Mechanical Aptitude, Working with Plastic molding??? If so, WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU!!! Packer Inspector Compensation: - Starting rate $16.50 an hour+ $1.00 shift differential for nights - paid weekly Packer Inspector available night shifts: 7PM- 7AM As a Packer Inspector, you will: Packer provides support for the operation team by working safely, in a fast paced production warehouse environment, while inspecting product for defects and packing finished goods in correct configuration. - Package product into boxes and prepare for shipment - Check for quality issues to product and contact team lead with issues - Ensure you have enough supplies at your station (boxes, tape ect.) - Keep station clean at all times - Follow safety guidelines at all times Education and/or Experience: - Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is highly preferred - Ability to work with others effectively as a part of a team is essential. Ability to follow standard work instructions is required. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred. Able to effectively communicate. Ability to keep up in a fast-paced environment. Physical Demand/Effort: Manufacturing work environment. Constant physical activities are required for this position. Such activities could include: ability to reach over head, squat, and bend at the waist; the ability to lift boxes from 0-50 lbs depending on the line assigned; ability to climb up and down stairs throughout a 12 hour shift; tolerance of standing posture continuously for 12 hours; intense walking is involved; able to tolerate working environment with inside excessive hot and cold temperatures. - Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and clothing, when required, such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard hat/bump cap, hair/beard net and gloves - Ability to stand, walk, twist, stoop, squat, kneel, crawl, bend throughout the duration of the scheduled shift - Prolonged standing while performing the duties of the job - Job requires high level of manual dexterity with repetitive use of hands, shoulders, elbows, hips, knees, and ankles
    $16.5 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Manufacturing Associate (Metal and Final Assembly)

    Pan-Oston Company 4.3company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Bowling Green, KY

    Are you looking for your forever career? Do you strive for success? Come join our Pan-Oston family and enjoy a great working experience with us! Pan-Oston Company is an industry leader in providing metal and wood fixtures to some of retails largest members and is a Houchens Industries Employee-Owned Company - when the company does well, the employees do too! What We Offer: ESOP Retirement (Entirely employer funded retirement) Competitive health insurance prices Employer paid Dental and Vision Insurance Multiple wage progressions over 18 months Opportunities for growth Employer provided group Short and Long Term Disability Employer provided Life and AD&D Insurance Pan-Oston is seeking high-potential, highly motivated and skilled team players to join our team! We have an immediate opening for the following position: Manufacturing Associate (Metal Assembly and Final Assembly) Qualifications Key Responsibilities: Work in a fast-paced environment Operate hand tools and equipment to assemble and/or paint metal or wood fixtures to drawing specifications Verify adequate materials and supplies are available to complete the task as needed Maintain product quality and minimal unplanned stops Communicate and work with team members as needed to ensure production of the correct product with minimal wasted time and materials Report defective materials to management Maintain work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and assist in other work areas Complete and maintain paperwork for parts Observe and follow company safety rules and regulations Perform appropriate duties as assigned Working in both Metal and Final Assembly Departments Job Requirements: Must be available for 1st Shift High school diploma or GED Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred, but not required Ability to read blueprints and production schematics preferred, but not required Attention to detail Ability to work and communicate well with others and a team Experience with hand tools Willing to perform repetitive tasks and stand for extended periods Must be able to frequently lift/push/pull objects that are up to 50 pounds Why Pan-Oston? Here at Pan-Oston, our work experience includes a great working environment with talented and dedicated employee-owners, a competitive salary and benefit package, as well as participation in North America's largest ESOP. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow. While we expect the best we also want to give our employees the best! Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to bend, walk and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Pan-Oston is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.
    $23k-35k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Production Utility AM

    Clarksville 3.6company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Clarksville, TN

    Reports to: Production Supervisor The purpose of this position is to keep the work area clean and organized to provide a smooth work flow in support of the production team. Traits and Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail Eye-hand coordination to sort, grasp, color coordinate, and tag. Ability to read and write Physical Skill Requirements: Lifting and Carrying up to 50 lbs. Pushing and pulling 100-200 lbs. or force Standing 80% of the time Repetitive use of hands-80% of the time Reaching overhead-20% of the time Pushing and pulling-50% of the time Bending and crouching-70% of the time Grasping items with hands -90% of the time Working Conditions: Exposure to dust-ongoing continual basis Exposure to temperature fluctuations periodically Exposure to weather Flexible with scheduling changes due to store needs and sales events May require overtime on occasion due to store needs Supplies: Recycle and Trash containers Back brace (optional) Gloves (optional) Dust mask (optional) Essential Duties and Responsibilities % of Time Customer Engagement- Provides customers with fast, friendly and courteous service. Responds to customer's questions and/or takes initiative to find answers for them. Greet and assist customers on the sales floor while making eye contact and smiling. Respectful of property while loading or unloading. -As Needed Assessing Work Flow & Inventory - Empty trash as it accumulates. Remove empty carts and replace with full carts as needed by production team. Move discards to baling area. -80% Processing - Keep back lot clean of debris. Process furniture to designated areas. -20% Work Area - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area for safety and the most efficient production possible. Keep area free of debris and large items and entire area should be cleaned prior to leaving. -Continually Safety - Provides our customers and team members with a hazard free environment by following company safety guidelines and procedures. This includes cleaning up breakages or spills promptly, following guidelines and reporting any hazard or injury to a supervisor. -Ongoing Communication - Utility will communicate to Production Supervisor when dumpsters need to be emptied. Be cognizant of potential production obstacles in sorting and hanging that may slow down the teams' efficiency. -As Needed Meeting Targets - Regularly supports production in processing targets as assigned by production manager and reviews results and discusses opportunity improvements. -Continually This job description is not to be construed as a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. The percentages are approximate and can be different in each store.
    $25k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Associate

    Precision Strip 4.2company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Bowling Green, KY

    Be part of a Company That Invests in YOU and Your Family! At Precision Strip, our associates are the reason we are known as the best in the metal processing industry. As we grow, we are looking for motivated individuals who are reliable, team-oriented, and looking for a long-term career with a company that values safety while providing excellent quality and service. What you will be doing in this role: * Package materials as instructed by the customers * Safely remove materials from the processing area What We're Looking For: * High school diploma or GED * Ability to work Monday through Friday, 5pm - 5am * Previous forklift or crane experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus * Ability to pass a hair-analysis drug test and background check Why Precision Strip? Precision Strip has a promote from within culture and invests in your career, growth, and well-being with a top-tier compensation and benefits package: Competitive Pay & Bonuses * Starting at $23.75/hour with scheduled increases (plus shift premium) * Monthly incentive bonus Exceptional Benefits * Low-premium medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance * 10% company contribution to 401(k) after 1 year * Paid vacation and holidays Additional Perks * Uniforms with free cleaning service * Work boot reimbursement If you are someone who takes pride in their work and wants to grow in a stable, well-respected company, we want to hear from you! Precision Strip is a drug free workplace and an equal employment opportunity employer.
    $23.8 hourly 26d ago
  • Zinc Smelting Production Operator

    Nyrstar

    Manufacturing associate job in Clarksville, TN

    THE ROLE: Zinc Smelting Production Operator * Production - The role varies depending on what department employee is assigned to. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Operating and monitoring of process and equipment related to the job responsibilities in the department where employee is assigned, to include physical labor. Examples (not all inclusive) of job responsibilities are: Casting Molten Metal, Station Attendance Machine Operations, and other duties as assigned including: * Operating Industrial Machinery * Fork Truck Operation * Troubleshooting process and equipment * Boiler Operations * Monitoring Tanks and Pulling Samples Shift: Employees must be willing to work a 12-HR Rotating Swing Shift (rotating from a series of 12 HR day shifts to a series of 12 HR night shifts). QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE: * Manufacturing/Industrial experience desirable. * Work Safety is a must. * Must be 18 years or older to apply. COMPETITIVE WAGE AND BENEFITS TO INCLUDE: * Eligible Day 1 for Benefits * Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription * Low or No Cost Health Plan Options * 401K Retirement Plan with 6% Company Contribution and 100% Vesting Day 1 * Company Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance * Required PPE Furnished * Paid Vacation * Paid Holidays * Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability * Work Uniforms Furnished and Laundered * Quarterly Bonus Eligible WAGE RATES: * Operator 1 - Starting at $21.30/hr APPLICATION: Please note that only applicants who progress to the next stage will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in applying for this position. For more information on Nyrstar, please visit *************** An Equal Opportunity Employer NOTE: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
    $21.3 hourly 30d ago
  • Production Worker (APPLICANT POOL)

    Newbasis, Inc.

    Manufacturing associate job in Lebanon, TN

    PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT CURRENTLY HAVE ANY OPENINGS. THIS APPLICANT POOL IS A PLACEHOLDER FOR INTERESTED CANDIDATES TO APPLY AND WE WILL REVIEW APPLICATIONS FROM THIS POOL WHEN WE HAVE ANY FUTURE OPENINGS. About NewBasis, LLC: Combining over 30 years of industry experience with the most recent advances in materials, engineering, technology, manufacturing and service. We manufacture pads and below ground enclosures for telecommunications, electrical, CATV, water, traffic, lighting, and industrial applications. Location: Lebanon, Tennessee A Day in the Life - Polymer Concrete (PC) Caster at NewBasis As a PC Caster at NewBasis, your day revolves around casting high quality covers and boxes using a variety of mold platforms. You'll prepare molds of different sizes, mix and pour polymer concrete, and reinforce each product with materials like fiberglass or rebar to meet strength and durability standards. The ideal candidate is hands-on, reliable, and committed to following procedures and best practices to meet production goals and reduce waste. What to Expect Each Day Safety First - Follow safety procedures, maintain a clean work area, and wear required personal protective equipment Pride in Quality - Produce products that meet customer and company standards Production Goals - Meet daily output targets for on-time customer delivery Work environment - Manufacturing facility with exposure to dust, noise, vibrations, and varying temperatures. Regular standing, bending, lifting, and use of hand tools and equipment. What will help you thrive in this position? Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and materials handling. Working knowledge of tools, common production equipment, and mechanical systems. Ability to read and interpret simple instructions, work orders, and engineering drawings. Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills. Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs., standing for long periods, and performing repetitive tasks. Good physical condition, attention to detail, and team-oriented mindset. High school diploma or GED preferred. Compensation & Benefits Employees in this position start at $22/hour and have the potential to earn an additional $1/hour after 90 days. Hourly employees are eligible for benefits the first day of the month following a 60-day waiting period. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage with company-paid life insurance, 401k retirement plan (with matching), voluntary LTD, STD, spouse and dependent life insurances. Schedule Experience a better work/life balance with a Monday-Thursday, 6:00am - 4:30pm schedule. Pre-employment Screening All employees are required to complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening. Newbasis provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national or ethnic origin, veteran or military status, disability, as well as any other protected status under the law. New Basis will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. 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 NewBasis 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. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act/. Newbasis reserves the right to make exceptions to modify or eliminate this document or its content. This document supersedes all previous policies, procedures or guidelines pertaining to this subject.
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Worker (APPLICANT POOL)

    Newbasis

    Manufacturing associate job in Lebanon, TN

    PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT CURRENTLY HAVE ANY OPENINGS. THIS APPLICANT POOL IS A PLACEHOLDER FOR INTERESTED CANDIDATES TO APPLY AND WE WILL REVIEW APPLICATIONS FROM THIS POOL WHEN WE HAVE ANY FUTURE OPENINGS. About NewBasis, LLC: Combining over 30 years of industry experience with the most recent advances in materials, engineering, technology, manufacturing and service. We manufacture pads and below ground enclosures for telecommunications, electrical, CATV, water, traffic, lighting, and industrial applications. Location: Lebanon, Tennessee A Day in the Life - Polymer Concrete (PC) Caster at NewBasis As a PC Caster at NewBasis, your day revolves around casting high quality covers and boxes using a variety of mold platforms. You'll prepare molds of different sizes, mix and pour polymer concrete, and reinforce each product with materials like fiberglass or rebar to meet strength and durability standards. The ideal candidate is hands-on, reliable, and committed to following procedures and best practices to meet production goals and reduce waste. What to Expect Each Day Safety First - Follow safety procedures, maintain a clean work area, and wear required personal protective equipment Pride in Quality - Produce products that meet customer and company standards Production Goals - Meet daily output targets for on-time customer delivery Work environment - Manufacturing facility with exposure to dust, noise, vibrations, and varying temperatures. Regular standing, bending, lifting, and use of hand tools and equipment. What will help you thrive in this position? Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and materials handling. Working knowledge of tools, common production equipment, and mechanical systems. Ability to read and interpret simple instructions, work orders, and engineering drawings. Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills. Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs., standing for long periods, and performing repetitive tasks. Good physical condition, attention to detail, and team-oriented mindset. High school diploma or GED preferred. Compensation & Benefits Employees in this position start at $22/hour and have the potential to earn an additional $1/hour after 90 days. Hourly employees are eligible for benefits the first day of the month following a 60-day waiting period. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage with company-paid life insurance, 401k retirement plan (with matching), voluntary LTD, STD, spouse and dependent life insurances. Schedule Experience a better work/life balance with a Monday-Thursday, 6:00am - 4:30pm schedule. Pre-employment Screening All employees are required to complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening. Newbasis provides equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national or ethnic origin, veteran or military status, disability, as well as any other protected status under the law. New Basis will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. 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 NewBasis 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. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act/. Newbasis reserves the right to make exceptions to modify or eliminate this document or its content. This document supersedes all previous policies, procedures or guidelines pertaining to this subject.
    $22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Des-Case Production Associate

    The Timken Company 4.6company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Goodlettsville, TN

    This full-time, first-shift role follows a Monday-Thursday schedule, includes benefits, and offers opportunities for career growth within one of Tennessee's Top Workplaces for nine of the past ten years. The Des-Case products manufactured here are shipped worldwide to support customers globally. Des-Case seeks a dependable individual who enjoys hands-on work and thrives as part of a dynamic, highly collaborative team. Position Expectations: Safely and efficiently handling, working on, and operating line equipment and other manufacturing equipment. Light assembly of contamination control products. Support quality control procedures. Maintain position responsibilities with good organization skills. Detail-oriented, self-starter capable of working alone and on a team. Able to lift 40 pounds unassisted. Background Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Basic computer and math skills. Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or work experience preferred. About the Company: Des-Case Corporation (a Timken company), headquartered in Goodlettsville, Tennessee (greater Nashville), is a leading provider of reliability solutions for industrial equipment, specializing in contamination control, lubrication, and predictive maintenance. Des-Case products are manufactured in Goodlettsville and shipped around the world. With a history dating back to 1983, we've consistently been recognized as one of Tennessee's Top Workplaces, earning this distinction nine times in the last ten years. Our trademarked and patented solutions are distributed globally through a vast network, including private label distributors and OEM partners, benefiting some of the world's largest companies. For more visit us at descase.com. Start a Career with Des-Case: ******************************************* Notes: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees, but does not represent a complete list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, the statements herein do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator Freeze Dry

    Champion Petfoods Europe

    Manufacturing associate job in Auburn, KY

    Manufacturing, innovation, and happy pets too. We are excited to announce that we are looking for a Production Operator: Freeze Dry - Weekend Shift to join our rapidly growing company. With thirty years of growth in the global pet food sector, our ORIJEN and ACANA brands define our vision of being The Global Leader in Advancing Premium Food for Pets. If you are passionate about personal and professional growth and see yourself as a key player contributing to our continued success by working in our award-winning company - we would love to hear from you. Summary We have a Production Operator position-Freeze Dry. This position is a weekend shift. These positions require demonstrated mechanical and technical skills necessary to operate the equipment safely and efficiently. These positions play a critical role in continuous improvement through identifying both equipment and procedural changes. Responsibilities Confer with the Supervisor and/or Team Leader to determine scheduled production runs and associated mixing or packaging requirements. Perform daily inventory of all dry and fresh ingredients and accurate recording of levels. Unloading of trucks including proper receiving and inventory transactions. Operate heavy machinery including grinding equipment for fresh meats and ingredients, and/or automated and manual packaging equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Develop and maintain successful professional working relationships, including good communication practices with relevant production department staff. Participate in annual physical inventory as determined by the Company. Maintain a neat and organized work area according to established corporate policies, procedures, and safety regulations. Perform other work assignments, as requested or required. Requirements High school diploma or GED. Minimum 2-3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment, or equivalent military experience, or college degree. 2-3 years' experience operating food processing machinery is preferred. Mechanical aptitude and adept with tools and equipment, including ability to accurately complete required paperwork. Demonstrated leadership skills and interpersonal skills with ability to work successfully both independently and as a part of a team. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Willing to work any shift as necessary. Willing to work overtime as necessary or required. Benefits Top out on 1-year anniversary Medical, Dental and Vision benefits start Day 1 Three weeks' vacation Annual Bonus Program Company match 401k Free premium pet food Uniforms, safety footwear and PPE provided Tuition Reimbursement On the Job training Climate Controlled, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility Come as you are. We value diversity in all forms and know the power it can bring. Workplace equality allows for creative ideas to bloom, diverse points of views to be heard, and increases overall happiness. That sounds pretty good to us. Champion is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between the range listed above, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including but not limited to, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, if eligible, including variable pay, medical and dental benefits, participation in 401k plan, and paid time off benefits. Eligibility for these additional elements depend on the position offered and the employee's work schedule (i.e., part-time schedule, store associate). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an applicant receives an offer of employment.
    $24k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • ON-CALL PACKAGING ASSOCIATE

    Encadria Staffing Solutions

    Manufacturing associate job in Bowling Green, KY

    Are you looking for a role that offers flexibility and the opportunity to work as needed? We are currently seeking reliable and motivated individuals for our On Call Packaging position. This job is perfect for those who value adaptable scheduling and want to be a part of a supportive team environment. . If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and interested in flexible hours, we encourage you to apply! Encadria Staffing is hiring Packaging Associates to work at the Georgia Pacific Dixie facility located in the South Industrial park in Bowling Green. Come work in a clean, climate-controlled environment where the Dixie paper plates are made. Take a look at this short video to learn more! https://youtu.be/Ym3B461rroI?si=HZjQ5hG6sqeLupCi OFFERINGS: DAY Shift $16 per hour & NIGHT shift $16.50 per hour Weekly pay every Thursday 12 hour shift Days - 7am to 7pm 12 hour shift Nights - 7pm to 7am Schedule 2/2/3 - off every other weekend (flexible schedule for ON-CALL position, ex. available to work only weekends) Long-term temporary assignment Benefits available VACATION BONUS (weeks pay after completion of 1,500 hrs. within 52 consecutive weeks) Job Responsibilities: Monitor production flow and quality of product Actively attend product lines Inspect, weight, and hand pack product Work as various stations as required throughout day Maintain clean and safe work environment Job Requirement: Must be willing and able to work 12-hour shifts Must be willing and able to work at fast-paced environment. Use of wrists and hands for lifting, pulling up to 20-30lbs. Reaching, stretching, twisting hand motion, bending, and lifting Hablamos Español Apply our application to join our team! Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Job Types: Part-time, Temporary Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Work Location: In person
    $16 hourly 10d ago
  • Manufacturing Operator - Lebanon API

    Eli Lilly and Company 4.6company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Lebanon, TN

    At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. Organization Overview: Lilly is currently constructing an advanced manufacturing facility for production of API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) molecules located in Lebanon, IN. This facility is Lilly's largest investment in manufacturing capacity and is intended to provide APIs for current and future products, including new modalities. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of the startup team for a greenfield manufacturing site, and the successful candidate will help to build the processes and facility to enable a successful startup into GMP manufacturing operations. Position Brand Description: The Operators for API manufacturing operations are directly responsible for the production of API molecules used in Lilly medicines. Operators will be responsible for upholding a safety-first, quality-always mindset in the production of API while running a production process that incorporates a wide range of unit operations. In the project delivery phase and startup phase of the project (startup expected 2025 to 2027), roles will be fluid and dynamic as we endeavor to support the project delivery, build a new organization, develop and implement the necessary systems and business processes required to support GMP operations, and build the site culture. This will require significant collaboration, creativity and resilience as the site grows to a full scale GMP manufacturing through start up. Responsibilities: * Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements at all times. * Support the execution of the production plan for the site. * Carry out daily monitoring testing and cleaning duties as assigned to ensure equipment and systems are in good operating conditions and are maintained in accordance with local and corporate regulatory requirements. * Understand Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) requirements and the application of Health & Safety/Process Safety standards in order to execute GMP duties. * Understand other area processes & their operational hazards and being able to react appropriately. * Monitor and collect data on equipment use and performance i.e. trying to anticipate potential equipment reliability problems. * Work with Maintenance and Technical Support to respond appropriately to potential production upsets or equipment failure. * Contact the appropriate help if there is a problem or an event (spill/deviation/incident) during processing. * Communicate with other shifts regarding the status of the area operations and details of any issues/problems that have occurred at handover. * Participate in daily shift huddles / meetings to both understand and set expectations for daily operational goals. * Actively participate in assigned building & area operations such as safety audits, procedure co-ordination, housekeeping and improvement projects. * Be trained and qualified on all specified unit operations within the building. * Identify concerns for informal or formal discussion (shift meetings, safety representative). * Know and follow cGMP practices, safe work habits, plant dress code, hygiene standards, and housekeeping requirements unique to the work area and job classification. * Must be able to use specified company supplied personal protective equipment (PPE) (e.g. hair & beard coverings, lab coats or gowns, safety shoes, safety glasses, hard hats, etc.) for long periods of time. Basic Requirements: * High School Diploma or equivalent * Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Lilly does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position. * Completion of Post Offer Exam or Completion of Work Simulation if applicable. * Ability to effectively communicate (electronically, written and verbal). * Basic computer skills (desktop software) are required. * Manual material handling as appropriate. * Bend, reach, stretch, climb ladders, and work in tight spaces. * Stand for long periods as needed Additional Preferences: * Previous experience in facility/area start-up environments. * Previous experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing operation with PSM-regulated/hazardous chemicals. * Solid understanding of FDA guidelines and cGMP requirements. * Strong organizational skills and ability to handle and prioritize multiple requests. * Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles. * Flexibility - ability to troubleshoot and triage challenges * Ability to understand technical nomenclature and language as well as work with mathematical formulas. * Emergency Response Experience * Industrial, military, volunteer, career firefighter * Indiana State or IFSAC Certification - Fire 1, Hazmat Technician Additional Information: * Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts. * Ability to work flexible schedules during startup period. * Ability to work overtime as required. * Depending on the candidate's experience, the position may require a short-term assignment of 1-6 months domestically or internationally to train and be certified on existing processes and establish contacts. There may also be a requirement for short (less than 1 month) travel to support equipment testing at the manufacturer's factory. Eli Lilly and Company, Lilly USA, LLC and our wholly owned subsidiaries (collectively "Lilly") are committed to help individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at Lilly, please email Lilly Human Resources ( Lilly_Recruiting_************************** ) for further assistance. Please note This email address is intended for use only to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response. Lilly is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and help our company develop talented individuals for future leadership roles. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, African American Network, Chinese Culture Network, Early Career Professionals, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinos at Lilly, PRIDE (LGBTQ + Allies), Veterans Leadership Network, Women's Network, Working and Living with Disabilities. Learn more about all of our groups. #WeAreLilly Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly, please complete the accommodation request form (******************************************************** for further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request an accommodation as part of the application process and any other correspondence will not receive a response. Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women's Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL), en Able (for people with disabilities). Learn more about all of our groups. Actual compensation will depend on a candidate's education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is $17.30 - $34.38 Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly's compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees. #WeAreLilly
    $32k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Utility AM

    City Thrift Clarksville, Tn #129-Clarksville

    Manufacturing associate job in Clarksville, TN

    Reports to: Production Supervisor The purpose of this position is to keep the work area clean and organized to provide a smooth work flow in support of the production team. Traits and Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail Eye-hand coordination to sort, grasp, color coordinate, and tag. Ability to read and write Physical Skill Requirements: Lifting and Carrying up to 50 lbs. Pushing and pulling 100-200 lbs. or force Standing 80% of the time Repetitive use of hands-80% of the time Reaching overhead-20% of the time Pushing and pulling-50% of the time Bending and crouching-70% of the time Grasping items with hands -90% of the time Working Conditions: Exposure to dust-ongoing continual basis Exposure to temperature fluctuations periodically Exposure to weather Flexible with scheduling changes due to store needs and sales events May require overtime on occasion due to store needs Supplies: Recycle and Trash containers Back brace (optional) Gloves (optional) Dust mask (optional) Essential Duties and Responsibilities % of Time Customer Engagement- Provides customers with fast, friendly and courteous service. Responds to customer's questions and/or takes initiative to find answers for them. Greet and assist customers on the sales floor while making eye contact and smiling. Respectful of property while loading or unloading. -As Needed Assessing Work Flow & Inventory - Empty trash as it accumulates. Remove empty carts and replace with full carts as needed by production team. Move discards to baling area. -80% Processing - Keep back lot clean of debris. Process furniture to designated areas. -20% Work Area - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area for safety and the most efficient production possible. Keep area free of debris and large items and entire area should be cleaned prior to leaving. -Continually Safety - Provides our customers and team members with a hazard free environment by following company safety guidelines and procedures. This includes cleaning up breakages or spills promptly, following guidelines and reporting any hazard or injury to a supervisor. -Ongoing Communication - Utility will communicate to Production Supervisor when dumpsters need to be emptied. Be cognizant of potential production obstacles in sorting and hanging that may slow down the teams' efficiency. -As Needed Meeting Targets - Regularly supports production in processing targets as assigned by production manager and reviews results and discusses opportunity improvements. -Continually This job description is not to be construed as a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. The percentages are approximate and can be different in each store.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Production Operator

    First Brand Groups

    Manufacturing associate job in Bowling Green, KY

    First Brands Group is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are deeply committed to building a workplace and global community where inclusion is valued. Employment decisions at FBG are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, or age. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to the above forementioned as well as, gender, gender identity family/marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, past or present military veteran status, or any other non-merit based or legally protected grounds. FBG will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these grounds or characteristics.
    $24k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator 2nd Shift ( 2:45pm - 11:15pm )

    Yapp Usa Automotive Systems Inc. 3.9company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Gallatin, TN

    Department : Production Reports to : Team Leader Summary/Objective The Team Member position is to ensure that quality parts are being finished and that any non-conforming parts are reported and removed for disposition.They will also contribute to a work environment where fairness, equality and non-discriminatory practices are the standard. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Following the job instruction provided by the Group Leader. Meeting daily job assignment standards. Ability to rotate within the assigned work station in a line or within other lines. Immediately inform the Group Leader/Team Leader of any visual and/or physical defects in production pieces that appear at your work station. Reference operation instructions. Trim pieces without creating any defects. Perform additional trimming of flash to enable a part to meet customer standard and requirements. Ensuring that no defective pieces are packed. Record any non-conforming parts on the productive reports. Ensuring all conforming parts are correctly packed according to packaging standards. Ensure that all aspects of his or her area of responsibility is in full compliance with the quality system in place at the operation at all times. Ensure there are no quality or production interruptions due to lack of giving or seeking information by fully informing the Production Manager of all events affecting production and the shift. Maintain a productive working environment by good communication, cooperation, positive habits and attitudes. Record information on scrap sheets and/or downtime sheets regarding scrap parts, and information about machine, equipment and fixture problems. Follow company safety rules 100% of the time. Reading, understanding and complying with company safety rules as designated by the YAPP USA Automotive Systems, Inc. Employee Handbook and outlined by the Job Safety Guide. Take action to promptly correct or remove all workplace hazards and unsafe work conditions. Competencies Problem Solving/Analytical Technical Skills Communication Proficiency, written and oral Attendance/Punctuality Dependability Ethical Conduct Supervisory Responsibility This position as no supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment This job operates in a manufacturing environment.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to grasp small items, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Summary/Objective The Team Member position is to ensure that quality parts are being finished and that any non-conforming parts ate reported and removed for disposition.They will also contribute to a work environment where fairness, equality and non-discriminatory practices are the standard. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Following the job instruction provided by the Group Leader. Meeting daily job assignment standards. Ability to rotate within the assigned work station in a line or within other lines. Immediately inform the Group Leader/Team Leader of any visual and/or physical defects in production pieces that appear at your work station. Reference operation instructions. Trim pieces without creating any defects. Perform additional trimming of flash to enable a part to meet customer standard and requirements. Ensuring that no defective pieces are packed. Record any non-conforming parts on the productive reports. Ensuring all conforming parts are correctly packed according to packaging standards. Ensure that all aspects of his or her area of responsibility is in full compliance with the quality system in place at the operation at all times. Ensure there are no quality or production interruptions due to lack of giving or seeking information by fully informing the Production Manager of all events affecting production and the shift. Maintain a productive working environment by good communication, cooperation, positive habits and attitudes. Record information on scrap sheets and/or downtime sheets regarding scrap parts, and information about machine, equipment and fixture problems. Follow company safety rules 100% of the time. Reading, understanding and complying with company safety rules as designated by the YAPP USA Automotive Systems, Inc. Employee Handbook and outlined by the Job Safety Guide. Take action to promptly correct or remove all workplace hazards and unsafe work conditions. Competencies Problem Solving/Analytical Technical Skills Communication Proficiency, written and oral Attendance/Punctuality Dependability Ethical Conduct Supervisory Responsibility This position as no supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment This job operates in a manufacturing environment.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to grasp small items, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position, and hours and days of work are determined by their shift. Working overtime and/or weekends may be required as necessary. Travel Travel is not expected. Required Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED Preferred Education and Experience Six months experience in a manufacturing environment. Additional Eligibility Qualifications Adaptability Quality Good Safety Record Teamwork Work Authorization/Security Clearance 1. Must have valid working documents to work in the United States.. AAP/EEO Statement To provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. Employment decisions at YAPP USA will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Employment decisions shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws prohibiting discrimination or harassment in the workplace. YAPP USA does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, weight, height, familial status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Job Type: Full-time
    $30k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator ($20.03)

    A. O. Smith 4.7company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Franklin, TN

    APCOM, an acronym for Appliance Components, is a leading global manufacturer of reliable water heating and appliance components that provide product differentiation at a competition price. Founded by Mike Grace in 1969, APCOM started in a 10,000 sq. ft. building and has since grown to three locations in the United States as well as facilities in Mexico, China and India. Our international locations focus on local markets and best practices are leveraged between all facilities. In 2001, APCOM joined the A. O. Smith Corporation family of companies and manufactures 75 million parts annually, with 60 million produced in the United States. Primary Function APCOM's facility in Franklin, Tennessee, is a facility that manufactures water heater components. The Production Operator will initiate manufacturing operations in accordance with customer requirements and monitor performance to optimize production processes. Responsibilities Operator will be responsible for the manufacturing of water heater components per department standards. Operators will cross train on operations in each department and follow quality and safety standards. Must be able to work with automated machinery and have the ability to perform troubleshooting tasks in order to increase machine up time. Some areas may require the ability to read blueprints, read a tape measure, and wear specialized PPE. Must be able to perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED. Basic computer knowledge. No previous related work experience required; we will provide training. Must have physical stamina to work in industrial production setting with repetitive movement up to 8 hours at a time. Frequent bending, stooping, crouching, pushing, pulling, and reaching for extended periods. Continuous periods of walking, sitting, and standing. Must be able to lift and/or move heavy objects up to 50lbs unassisted.
    $29k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Tech I

    Invitrogen Holdings

    Manufacturing associate job in Lebanon, TN

    Work Schedule 10 hr shift/days Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift Job Description As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. Location/Division Specific Information: Now is an exciting time to join our Nashville Manufacturing & Distribution team, a team dedicated to ensuring our customers receive the products they need to achieve their scientific goals - quickly, reliably, and safely. If you believe in working the right way for the right reason join our growing team today! Shift time will be 6AM - 4:30PM Monday - Thursday, OT on Friday How Will You Make an Impact?: As a Production Technician, you will be responsible for the manufacturing, assembly, and/or packaging of Bioprocess Containers in a clean room environment. You will carry out the production process by closely following the Standard Operating Procedures, work instruction documents and blueprints or drawings as they relate to assembly, materials handling, equipment operation, and finished goods packaging. A Day in the Life: Work in a production environment where you will manufacture, operate machinery, assemble tubing and connectors, package and inspect product in accordance with product blueprint and manufacturing drawings while adhering to company SOP's and WID's. Use tools and equipment such as, but not limited to, computers, calculators, measuring tools, assembly hand tools, Bioprocess Container machinery and pallet jacks. Following all safety requirements and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) requirements. Use strong attention to detail to ensure products meet quality standards by collaborating with upstream and downstream stations to implement mutual inspection, find and correct quality errors, record, and report problems in a timely manner. Record accurate documentation in the Production Control Documents (PCD) as the task is being performed. Help us get better by actively participating in our PPI (Practical Process Improvements), Lean and Continuous Improvement activities including 5S activities Effectively work as part of a team in the manufacturing process and assist with training and mentoring co-workers. Focus on your development through timely and proactive completion of training. Adhere to your schedule to ensure production goals are met. Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience: Required: No previous work experience required Preferred: Previous work experience in manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Good verbal/written communication skills Have a proven track record of following policies, procedures, instructions, and meeting goals consistently as an individual and with the team Ability to read and understand written materials that include words, pictures, and numbers Ability to count items, add and multiply using a calculator, and measure using a ruler or measuring tape Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to perform in a fast-paced controlled cleanroom environment up to 12 hours a day with additional overtime as the need arises Ability to infrequently lift and manipulate up to 40 pounds unassisted Ability to stand and move about including reaching, bending, stooping, grasping Ability to use hand tools and equipment including forceful gripping, grasping, pushing, pulling and repetitive motion Physical Requirements / Work Environment Specific gowning is required including gloves, cleanroom shoes/coverings, hair & beard net and face cover, safety glasses with no makeup / jewelry, artificial or painted nails, and the like The Clean room is controlled at greater than 30% humidity with a temperature between 60º and 70º The Clean room has some ambient noise Ability to use PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and understand chemical hygiene including labels and SDS (Safety Data Sheets), common chemicals are disinfecting, solvents and IPA (Isopropyl Alcohol 70% and 99%) What We Offer Compensation Competitive Hourly Pay Rate Additional shift differential for 2nd shift and 3rd shift positions Annual performance-based bonus Annual merit performance-based increase Excellent Benefits Benefits & Total Rewards | Thermo Fisher Scientific Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1 Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays Retirement Savings Plan Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Bonus Career Advancement Opportunities
    $29k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Production Operator

    Lasko Products 4.5company rating

    Manufacturing associate job in Franklin, TN

    Lasko Products, an industry leader of home environment products for over 100 years, is looking to add Production Operators to our light manufacturing facility in Franklin, TN. The Production Operator performs production line work in the assembly, molding, and/or press department including but not limited to assembling product, operating machinery, and finalizing products to prepare them for shipment. We offer a competitive hourly rate, paid time off, and comprehensive benefits. Essential Functions: Perform work in a productive manner, maintaining speed and accuracy while following safety, quality, and production standards. Assembling product on the production line with consistent speed and accuracy to meet production targets. Operating machinery and inspecting produced parts to ensure timely delivery to the assembly department for final production. Keeping workstation and production area clean and safe. Stocking production area with assembly components. Inspecting assembly components and finished product to ensure quality standards are met. Testing finished product for compliance. Making minor repairs to assembled product as needed Reporting any issues to line lead or supervisor if needed. Other tasks as assigned. Competencies and Abilities: Ability to work as part of a team Physical dexterity Good communication skills Positive attitude Previous experience working in a manufacturing setting is a plus Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Work Environment: Manufacturing environment--exposed to dust, odors, and noise. About Lasko Products Better Air Starts Here. Lasko Products is the leading air solutions brand with a reputation for reliable products, peak performance, and perpetual innovation - our commitment to our customers for over a century. Founded in 1906 by Henry Lasko in Philadelphia, Lasko has evolved for over a century to become the global leader in air solution products. From our roots in small appliances, fans, and portable heaters, we've grown to become the leading home comfort company while maintaining our unwavering commitment to quality and value. Today, Lasko stands as a symbol of innovation, offering consumers around the world high-performance products; portable fans, heaters, air purifiers, humidifiers, and home ventilation solutions. Our well-known brands, such as B-Air, Air King, and Guardian Technologies, serve both consumer and commercial markets across North America and internationally. As an American company, we take pride in upholding the spirit of hard work, trust and accessibility, ensuring that Lasko remains available to all, for generations to come. Headquartered in West Chester, Pennsylvania, with manufacturing and distribution facilities nationwide, Lasko continues to set the standard in the air solutions category for another 100 years. Lasko's mission is to enhance lives by creating comfortable environments with innovative products you can trust. The company's success is based on Five Core Values: Be Bold Challenge the status quo Courageously pursue the impossible Reject mediocrity Be Together Work together for success Drive trust and candor with each other Prioritize "We" before "I" Be A Leader Lead with personal conviction Inspire each other to deliver high- quality results Leverage resilience and agility to drive excellence Be Accountable Consistently deliver to our customers Embrace commitments as a contract Take pride in our actions Be The Change Demonstrate a passion to win Make a difference at work in our communities Step forward and take initiative Why Join Lasko? At Lasko, we believe people do their best work when they're supported ---- personally and professionally. That's why we offer flexible hours and a hybrid work schedule for our corporate team, promoting employees to balance life and work in a way that fits their lifestyle. Our dog-friendly corporate headquarters adds a fun, welcoming atmosphere, while our competitive salaries with bonus potential recognize and reward your contributions. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes a strong 401(k) match, wellness incentives, and robust health coverage. Join Lasko and be part of a legacy of innovation - at a company that values flexibility, growth, and a culture where you can thrive.
    $30k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Corrugated Production Associate

    Welch Packaging Group

    Manufacturing associate job in Glasgow, KY

    Hourly - Full Time M-F Immediate need for Machine Operators, Assistant Machine Operators, Production Leads, General Laborers About Welch Packaging: Headquartered in Elkhart, IN, Welch Packaging was started in 1985 with four employees. Since then, Welch has become one of the most dynamic independent packaging companies in the United States. Welch now has multiple sheet plants throughout the Midwest. Welch Packaging has grown from four employees to over one thousand employees. With customers at the core of our business philosophy, we have a service discipline that makes us easy to do business with. Through organic growth, strategic acquisitions, and a strong entrepreneurial spirit Welch Packaging continues to be a leader in custom packaging solutions. Welch encourages associates to serve in a variety of civic and charitable organizations. The "Welch Way" involves giving back to our communities. On an annual basis, Welch Packaging contributes to a variety of charities and higher education in the communities in which we serve. At Welch Packaging, we believe in building boxes, but we don't believe in putting our associates into them! Welch hires people who fit our business culture -- people with integrity, a commitment to customer service and a passion for success -- and we teach them the packaging business through a comprehensive individualized training and placement program. Welch looks for life-long learners committed to making a difference in the world through their work. Come grow with us! Interested candidates with strong work ethic, customer focus, and initiative to succeed in a fast paced environment are encouraged to apply! All candidates for this position are subject to an authorized background check and drug screen. The candidate must pass both to become a Welch Packaging Team Member. Key Responsibilities: - Follows all safety procedures associated with machine center - Prepares bottom and top sheets for units, prints load tags - Responsible for unitization per customer specification - Understands and participates as required in quality checks - Work at pace set by the machine operator to achieve conformance to production schedule - Read and follow shop order instructions - Troubleshoot problems throughout production run - Comply with all company policies and procedures - Maintains high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping in work area Requirements/Qualifications: - Previous experience in a manufacturing / production environment - Proven ability to work SAFELY adhering to all safety processes and policies - Ability to work a flexible schedule on occasion to support operational and business needs - Ability to work either individually or in a collaborative, team-oriented environment For safety and operational efficiency, candidates must be able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. This includes understanding safety instructions, operating procedures, and workplace signage.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator Packaging

    Champion Petfoods Europe

    Manufacturing associate job in Auburn, KY

    Manufacturing, innovation, and happy pets too. We are excited to announce that we are looking for a Packaging Production Operator - 3rd Shift to join our rapidly growing company. With thirty years of growth in the global pet food sector, our ORIJEN and ACANA brands define our vision of being The Global Leader in Advancing Premium Food for Pets. If you are passionate about personal and professional growth and see yourself as a key player contributing to our continued success by working in our award-winning company - we would love to hear from you. Overview: The Packaging Production Operator has primary responsibility to operate the equipment safely and efficiently within the Packaging department at the state-of-the-art pet food production facility located in Auburn, Kentucky. This role will report to the Production Supervisor. You will have the opportunity to: Ensure compliance to Company's policies, practices and procedures related to Health and Safety, Food Safety, and the Environment. Maintain a neat and organized work area according to established corporate policies, procedures, and safety regulations. Ensure empty packaging specifications and construction are suitable for applicable product and production runs. Conduct visual inspection to control any damaged or incorrect packaging and remove same from production. Identify food-safety concerns and perform actions appropriate for resolving them. Operate lift trucks (sit and stand), as required. Assist in conducting a daily inventory of all bulk and liquid ingredients, recording bin check, regular bulk inventory, and part bag count inventory. Operate heavy machinery including tote massagers, grinding equipment for fresh meats and ingredients, and/or automated and manual packaging equipment in a safe and efficient manner, according to established Company policies and practices. Develop and maintain successful professional working relationships, including good communication practices with relevant production department staff. Participate in annual physical inventory as determined by the Company. Perform other duties as assigned. This role is for you if you have: High school diploma or GED Minimum 2 years experience in a manufacturing environment and/or equivalent military experience, or college degree is preferred. Working Conditions: Working inside a clean, modern, state-of-the-art pet food manufacturing facility, with brand new equipment. Benefits - The Perks: Available Overtime Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance available on Day 1 Company 401(K) Match Contributions Free Bag of Premium Pet Food each month Shift Premiums Come as you are. We value diversity in all forms and know the power it can bring. Workplace equality allows for creative ideas to bloom, diverse points of views to be heard, and increases overall happiness. That sounds pretty good to us. Champion is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between the range listed above, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including but not limited to, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, if eligible, including variable pay, medical and dental benefits, participation in 401k plan, and paid time off benefits. Eligibility for these additional elements depend on the position offered and the employee's work schedule (i.e., part-time schedule, store associate). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an applicant receives an offer of employment.
    $24k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago

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