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  • Dryer Operator - Nights (BSNAC)

    Lesaffre Group 4.4company rating

    Operator job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Who we are Lesaffre is a key global player in the fermentation of microorganisms (yeasts and bacteria) for baking, taste, healthcare and industrial biotechnology. This story began more than 170 years ago in northern France, and, thanks to our pioneer spirit and our innovative approach, we are constantly developing. Lesaffre's global presence includes 11,000 employees from 96 nationalities and a 3-billion euro turnover. We work with customers, partners and researchers to develop essential nutrients and bio actives that strengthen human health, optimize animal well-being and improve plant nutrition. This role is within our Biospringer team. Biospringer offers our customers a range of yeast extracts and fermentation-based products designed to improve the taste and organoleptic properties of food. Our natural ingredients make food tastier and healthier. Our Core Values: Passion, respect, trust, entrepreneurship, and humility What we offer * The opportunity to represent a passionate organization focused on innovation and sustainability * A competitive 401K plan, affordable benefits starting on day 1 of employment, and12 paid holidays * The ability to utilize your experience and knowledge to make a real impact * Opportunities for continuous growth within your role and across business units What you bring to the table The Dryer Operator ensures that liquid intermediate product is spray dried, meeting all specifications set on the finished product, and following all Safety, Quality and Food Safety procedures of the company. The Dryer Operator is in charge of managing and monitoring up to 3 spray drying equipment. The position reports directly to the Supervisor, but may also receive direction from Superintendent or other management personnel as required. This position is 6 PM - 6 AM on a rotational schedule. What you'll do as a Dryer Operator The drying of food products requires flexibility on the part of all personnel as operations change depending upon the needs of the customer. This will require a Dryer Operator to train and work in other departments on a periodic basis in order to ensure customer requirements are met in a timely manner. * Understand and follow safety, GMP, food safety, and other rules or policies. * Perform sanitation on equipment, infrastructure, grounds, and other assigned areas. * Monitor quality assurance controls during the production process. For example, product analysis, and code date verifications are performed on a routine basis to ensure the customer receives a quality product. Record and maintain accurate written and electronic information. * Operate packing line safely and efficiently. * Inspect dryer infrastructure, monitor dryer equipment and notify management when maintenance is required. * Assist in trouble-shooting of equipment and process problems. * Notify Supervisor of equipment failures and when major process problems or variations in the process are detected. * Communicate and interact with other employees and management personnel in a respectful and effective manner. * Learn all equipment in Drying. Cover shifts as scheduled. * Train and work in other departments in the facility as needed. This may include, cleaning, and filling in for various absences throughout the facility. Work is assigned depending upon operational needs. * Other duties as assigned. Required qualifications: 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. * High school diploma or 3 years minimum of experience in similar position. * Ability to follow instructions, learn and ask questions. * Mechanical aptitude and trouble-shooting skills. * Good people skills. * Ability to manage time and plan ahead. * Ability to work as part of a team and independently. * Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Write simple correspondence. Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. * Add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Perform simple mathematical analysis using the units of money, weight, volume, and distance. * Apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions. Solve standardized problems with few or no variables. Use learned experience to solve more detailed and complex problems. * Ability to be forklift certified required. * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms; occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. Preferred qualifications: * Knowledge of manufacturing and packaging processes preferred. Lesaffre provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $36k-45k yearly est. 12d ago
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  • Manufacturing Process Operator

    Malone Workforce Solutions 4.6company rating

    Operator job in Marion, IA

    Join a High-Growth Manufacturing Team in Marion, IL Your work will help power mining, tunneling, and infrastructure projects across the globe. Step into a role where safety, respect, and continuous improvement set the tone - and where growth is more than a promise. Your path forward $19.00/hour to start with weekly pay Consistent Monday-Friday schedule Guaranteed raise after 720 hours Hands-on training for candidates with warehouse or manufacturing experience Supportive, team-focused culture; many leaders began in this role Your impact Operate and oversee production machinery in a fast-moving environment Conduct quality checks and make minor equipment adjustments Troubleshoot basic mechanical issues Document accurate production records Contribute to daily safety, quality, and output goals with your team Schedules 1st Shift: 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM 2nd Shift: 4:00 PM - 2:30 AM Overtime available on Saturdays About the work Join a leading production facility in Marion, IL producing essential products used worldwide. This is a long-term opportunity with visible advancement - a place where hard work pays off and careers are built. Take the next step Apply today through Malone Workforce Solutions and grow with a team that invests in your success. Malone Workforce Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $19 hourly 3d ago
  • Loader Operator

    Copart 4.8company rating

    Operator job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology. The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain documentation of vehicle movement around the facility. Furthermore, the Loader Operator will be responsible for the daily pre and post-trip inspections and associated documentation of their assigned machine. In addition, the operator will maintain a safe work environment and be required to follow and be held accountable to company guidelines for safe loader operation. Finally, through a thorough understanding of Copart policy, the Loader Operator will facilitate the Copart experience by offering solutions to meet customer's needs. Ensures equipment is maintained according to company standards and customer contracts. Operates company equipment safely. Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles. Records vehicle information accurately and legibly. Operates digital camera or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices. Sets up yard for auctions within company timelines. Provides service to customers as needed. Maintains a positive and professional demeanor. Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e. speed limits, etc.).Must be able to load and unload vehicles as required. Must be able to pass training and safety requirements. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Experience: HS diploma or GED preferred. At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment. One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred. Excellent customer service attitude and skills. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. Positive attitude/High Integrity. Ability to operate heavy equipment. Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail. Occasional O.T. as needed. Bilingual skills a plus. Pay: $21.00- $22.00/ Hour. Benefits Summary: · Medical/Dental/Vision · 401k plus a company match · ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan · EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you) · Vacation & Sick pay · Paid Company Holidays · Life and AD&D Insurance · Discounts Along with many other employee benefits. At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully. E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program: E-verify Participation Right to Work
    $21-22 hourly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Waterloo, IA

    Watco Companies, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Operator job in Waterloo, IA

    Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference Keep the world's supply chain moving. That's what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs. Whether you're at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there's one thread that ties everyone together. We're all on the same team. One Watco Here's what you can expect from Watco: Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek Competitive compensation and benefits Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University Career advancement opportunities Pay Range: $19.00 - $20.00 Depending on Experience Schedule: M-F 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Location Information The Waterloo Blackhawk Transload Terminal stands out for having a covered railcar spot for transloading, warehouse space, and three storage domes. Switching services are available at this terminal, which handles both unit and manifest trains. Position Description Responsible for the safe operation of all equipment required in this position. Perform routine inspections and maintenance checks on equipment. Regularly communicate via 2-way radio with Supervisors, Team Members and customer. Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Follow written Dual verification procedures on all material movements. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Requirments High school education or general education (GED) Must be 18 years or older 1 or more year(s) related experience required (mechanical, maintenance, equipment operating) Applicant must pass the General SOP testing, Heavy Equipment function test along with Team Member demonstration check list. Skills and Abilities Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Learn from directions, observations, and mistakes and apply procedures using good judgment. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to work independently or as part of a team and interact appropriately with others. Ability to work in all types of weather. Ability to work the scheduled shifts required for the position and/ or overtime as needed. Maintain regular, dependable attendance and a high level of performance
    $19-20 hourly 2d ago
  • Print Operator

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Operator job in Waterloo, IA

    **Print Press & Bindery Operator - Full-Time** **Ready to learn and grow in a hands-on production role?** **Join a busy print shop that creates everything from business cards to event invitations and branded apparel. We're looking for someone who's mechanically inclined, eager to learn, and ready to take on a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment.** **What You'll Do:** + Operate and set up digital presses, bindery, and mailing equipment + Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean workspace + Assist with workflow, scheduling, and job ticket creation + Learn the ins and outs of print production from start to finish **What We're Looking For:** + High School Diploma + 1+ year machine operator experience (print experience a plus!) + Comfortable with measurements and fractions + Able to stand for most of the day **What You'll Get:** + Pay: $18-$22/hour + Profit sharing + annual raises + Strong 401(k) and health benefits + Consistent schedule: 6:00 AM-3:30 PM or 7:00 AM-4:30 PM + Supportive team culture in a clean, old-school shop environment **Dress Code:** Closed-toed shoes, jeans, and a t-shirt. **If you're reliable, detail-oriented, and ready to learn, we want to hear from you!** **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Waterloo, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Waterloo,IA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
    $18-22 hourly 14d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer

    Pirc-Tobin Construction

    Operator job in Alburnett, IA

    : Pirc-Tobin is proud to have been a key player in the civil construction industry since 2005, helping cities and towns across Eastern Iowa build infrastructure that helps their residents and communities grow. Rooted in heavy construction, we specialize in excavation, grading, sewer, directional drilling and concrete. We're hyper-focused on our work AND how we can make it better for our crews. A balanced work environment lets our people grow and connect as a team, resulting in better work, less turnover and pride in a job well done. We never rest on our successes and stay focused through continuous education, on-the-job training and working with the best of the best (both people and equipment). Job Summary: Pirc-Tobin Construction in Alburnett, Iowa is seeking individuals to join our project crews. This position is for an individual who is self-motivated, positive, and team and safety-oriented who can operate heavy equipment for jobs such as (but not limited to), underground utility installation, grading, and street reconstruction. When not operating equipment, individuals must be willing to perform physical labor work wherever needed. Applicant must pass a physical ability and drug test prior to working. We need individuals who are true TEAM players, who have a positive attitude and are flexible. In addition to being reliable, willing to learn, and safety-oriented, the ideal candidate must exemplify our five core values. Dependable and Hardworking Honest Problem Solver Show Care and Professionalism Committed to Continuous Personal Growth Job Duties and Responsibilities: Demonstrates safe and proficient operation of heavy equipment associated with duties related, but not limited to, underground utility installation, grading, and street reconstruction Have the appropriate required training to perform jobs such as main line pipe installs, removals, fine grading, truck loading, and other associated tasks Must understand how to maneuver around obstacles and buried utilities, without direct supervision from management Understands blueprint reading and is involved with pre-task planning Must be able to fuel the machine and lube pivot joints daily Maintain the cleanliness of the equipment Learn and follow safety standards Work a full-time schedule with overtime during construction season as follows -- Seasonal work, March - December -- Monday - Friday, 7:00-5:30 with possible weekend work -- 40-55 hours/week, depending on weather-- Education, Experience & Training Requirements: 2500 hours minimum of safe and proficient operation of various heavy equipment Must hold valid insurable driver's license - Class C minimum and a clear driving record Company Assistance/Scheduling for the below trainings: 10-Hour OSHA Training Course Competent person/trench safety/confined space training Gas-powered cut-off saw training First Aid/CPR Training Traffic control technician Benefits Offered: Health & Dental Insurance HSA with Company Contribution 401K with Company Match Supplemental Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital & Cancer Insurance Life Insurance Weekly Direct Deposit Profit Sharing Program Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Annual Boot & Clothing Allowance Collaborative & Supportive Workplace Culture We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply
    $32k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mill Operator

    Advance Services 4.3company rating

    Operator job in Wilton, IA

    Urgently Hiring! Shift: 5:00 AM - 2:30 PM Schedule: Monday - Friday Pay: $17.50/hr. Come build your skills as a Mill Operator! Join our team in Wilton, IA, and operate and monitor mill equipment, handle steel materials, and help produce high-quality products in a safety-focused environment. Enjoy steady work, overtime opportunities and weekly pay. We're hiring immediately don't wait, apply NOW for this Mill Operator position! Job Duties for Mill Operator: Operate mill equipment to process and shape steel Monitor machinery during operation and make basic adjustments as needed Load and unload steel materials Inspect materials for quality, dimensions, and defects Read and follow work orders, production schedules, and safety instructions Perform routine equipment checks and report mechanical or safety issues Position Qualifications: Basic mechanical skills and ability to make minor machine adjustments Strong attention to detail and quality control skills Ability to follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE Physical ability to lift, move, and handle steel materials as needed Reliable, punctual, and strong work ethic Willingness to work overtime and flexible shifts as needed Why Work for Advance Services, Inc.: We're all about people-you'll have a dedicated employment specialist on your side Quick and easy application process No fees-ever Weekly pay Fun safety and attendance incentives Health benefits for you and your family Paid time off so you can recharge Great referral incentives We partner with the top companies in the area Apply today for this Mill Operator position by clicking the Apply button-you'll be directed to our website. Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer. Manufacturing, Industrial production, Mill machinery, Full-time manufacturing job, Monday-Friday schedule, Immediate hire, Weekly pay #449
    $17.5 hourly 4d ago
  • Production Operator

    Kerry Ingredients and Flavours

    Operator job in Vinton, IA

    Requisition ID 61056 Position Type (US) Full Time Workplace Arrangement About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. About the role Role Description, Skills, Experience and Qualifications required MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Key responsibilities A. Essential Functions Safely performs setup and operates computer-controlled equipment or more mechanically based machines in a food processing plant, including, but not limited to dehulling equipment, forklift, extrusion, bucket elevators, dryers, roll mills, stretch wrappers. Understands the manufacturing process. Converts raw materials and other tangible items into finished products, and meets production targets. Monitors machine parameters and troubleshoots processing problems. Receives food items, assists in unloading food items from delivery vehicles, and ensures that all food items received are of good quality and appropriate quantity. Prepares and examines material for processing. Takes hourly readings of temperatures, amps, pressures of various equipment. Ensures raw materials are fed into the machines and that the machines run smoothly and efficiently. Package and palletize 50 lb. Bags. Accurately record production information into SAP. Follow all safety policies and rules. Identifies and reports safety concerns to leadership in a timely manner. Troubleshoot and make accurate decisions to make equipment adjustments to keep food safe in accordance with Kerry GMP and HACCP policies, rules and guidelines. HACCP knowledge a plus. Follow all quality standards including sanitizing hands, wearing provided uniforms and boots, following all GMP's. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications and skills Add Details WORKING RELATIONSHIPS (CONTACTS) A. INTERNAL Production Manager, Plant Manager, Safety, Quality B. EXTERNAL Click here to enter text. VI. JOB SPECIFICATIONS A. EDUCATION High school diploma or GED. B. EXPERIENCE Experience in manufacturing/processing environment, operating various production equipment, preferred, but not required. Demonstrated ability to learn complex processes and work in team environment. C. SKILLS Ability to operator a computer. HACCP Knowledge a plus. Ability to conform to all safety policies, rules and protocols. Must be able to multi-task VII. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Environment can be dusty and hot in the summer months. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical Abilities Stand C The pay range for this position is $18 - $19.50 per hour. Kerry typically does not hire an individual at the top or near the top of the range, as we are a pay-for-performance company, and this range is set to continue to reward performance annually while in role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate within the above range may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity. Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement. This job posting is anticipated to expire on 2/23/26 Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at Know Your Rights Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov). Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name. Recruiter Posting Type DNI
    $18-19.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Aggregate Production Operator III

    Bard Materials

    Operator job in Dyersville, IA

    These Core Values should align with your Personal Values: Be Humble Build and Maintain Relationships Choose to be Positive and Resilient Always, Learn, Do, and Improve Own Safety Commit to Quality Focus on the Customer Act as One BARD Job Summary: BARD Material's Aggregate Production team is seeking an Aggregate Production Operator who will be responsible for transporting materials to and from stockpiles. Job Description: You Are: An individual who enjoys operating and maintaining heavy equipment Strive to maximize productivity Able to visualize instructions Responsibilities: Operate dump truck to transport finished products from the plant to the proper area/stockpile(s) as directed Utilize equipment in a manner to maximize productivity Operate other mobile plant equipment as needed (ie. Loader) in accordance to specification without damage Perform daily truck inspections, as well as identify and assist in correcting an issues Report mechanical or maintenance issues with equipment Ensure compliance with all health, safety and environmental regulations Abide by MSHA regulations as specified in MSHA handbook Listens to direction and follows instruction accordingly Requirements What You'll Need High School Diploma or equivalent required Prior haul truck (or other large mobile equipment) experience preferred Previous experience in open pit mining operations and aggregate products a plus Ability to learn stockpile and plant flow CDL License preferred. BARD Materials provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
    $34k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Machine Operator - Night Shift

    Henderson Products 4.0company rating

    Operator job in Manchester, IA

    Join Henderson Products Inc., located in Manchester, IA! We are the North American leader in the design, manufacture and up fit of multi-purpose equipment for heavy-duty work trucks specializing in snow and ice control and Keeping Americas Roads Safe! Night Shift - 3:30pm to 1:30am, 20-minute paid lunch. Flexible start times available if needed. HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE: As a Fabricator, you will be responsible for the set up and operation of fabrication machines (Brake Press, Lasers, Drills, Saws) in accordance with established standard operating procedures (SOP) and guidelines. Fabricators must have the ability to understand blueprints to fabricate parts to blueprint specifications using the appropriate machine and process. Performs designated maintenance functions, assumes ownership for quality, participates in training, performs daily 5S activities, works as a team, and maintains all safety standards. WHAT WE OFFER YOU: * Paid Time Off: Start accruing PTO with your very first paycheck. * Holiday Pay: Enjoy 11 paid holidays each yearno waiting period! * Quarterly Retention Incentive Bonus: Earn $1 for every regular hour and $1.50 for every overtime hour worked, paid out quarterly. * Extra Paid Time Off: Get rewarded with additional PTO for excellent attendance. * Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, and more. * 401(k) Retirement Plan: Generous company match with immediate vesting. * Annual Fitness Reimbursement: Receive up to $250 each year to support your wellness goals. * Safety Gear Reimbursement: Get reimbursed for safety shoes and safety glasses. * Professional Development: Access tons of opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career. * Night Shift: 15% Shift Differential * And Much More! Discover even more perks when you join our team. WHAT THIS ROLE NEEDS: (Required) * Knowledge of basic shop math, ability to read a tap measure and utilize a protractor * Ability to read and comprehend blueprints * Calculate tonnage for punching and sheering * Ability to identify various types and gauges of steel * Ability to operate overhead hoist (Preferred) * 1,000 hours of trade school * Fabrication experience WORKING CONDITIONS: * Ability to lift/push up to 50 lbs. * Bending, lifting, and standing * Exposure to noise and weld and grinding smoke at times Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and high performance creates an ideal work environment for every one of our employees. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Discover our opportunities and come see all the ways you can do more at Douglas Dynamics. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Douglas Dynamics, LLC does not discriminate against qualified applicants in hiring based on race, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Entry level Equipment Operator- 3rd shift

    Advanced Heat Treat Corp 3.8company rating

    Operator job in Waterloo, IA

    Everyone knows what ion nitriding, gas nitriding, carbonitriding, and induction hardening are... right? Nope... nope they sure don't! THAT'S OK! Join our team... we would love to teach you!!! AHT has been in the Industry for 40+ years! Our team has touched products that make the world stronger and safer. Our processes improve upon parts manufactured by other industries, including aerospace, defense, firearms, automotive, construction, agriculture, energy and medical... just to name a few. Are you familiar with the jaws of life, how about airplane landing gear, or perhaps the Mars Rover? Our employees processed parts that went to MARS! As part of our team, you will learn about metals, effects of our process on metal, and why quality is so important. You will become an expert in an industry little known, but truly essential! Best of all, we will train you! Are you a night owl? Do you like to run errands or schedule appointments in the mornings? Are you looking to save on daycare costs? Then this is the job for YOU! We currently have a regular, full-time position open for 3RD SHIFT Equipment Operator working at our Burton Ave. Waterloo, IA facility. Hours and pay: Sunday through Thursday 11 pm-7 am. Shift differential paid on top of competitive wage! What does an Equipment Operator do exactly? Great question! You will provide setup, parts processing, and inspection for processes. You will also provide backup support to technicians using process instructions, work orders and prints. You will degrease, clean and unload customer parts and perform routine shop duties. Job requirements: minimum of five years equipment operation experience and/or two year industrial tech degree Ability to operate fork truck and overhead crane High school diploma or equivalent required Equipment operating/industrial experience preferred Willing to hire the right candidate as Heat Treat Support and train into Heat Treat Equipment Operator if the above requirements are not met. Why join the AHT Family? We thought you'd never ask! On top of invaluable knowledge and ground up training, our culture and benefits are pretty awesome! Pay: competitive pay based on experience and initiative. Your effort and desire determine your success, advancement, and profitability. Benefits: Telehealth, Employee Assistance Program, medical, dental, company paid life insurance, 401k match, and MORE. Quality of Life Benefits: Lucrative PTO structure and paid holidays. After all, making a life is just as important as making a living. Loyalty and job security: A committed and productive employee can look forward to a career with us. 53% of employees have been with AHT for 10+ years! Culture: We like to earn a living, but we try to have a little fun in the process... check out our Facebook page to see more @AdvHeatTreat AHT is an Equal Opportunity Provider/ Affirmative Action
    $29k-34k yearly est. 21d ago
  • 3rd Shift Machine Operator, Bertch Cabinets

    Masterbrand Cabinets 4.6company rating

    Operator job in Waterloo, IA

    For nearly 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. That, combined with our stylish products, expansive dealer and retail network, and dedicated associates, has helped make us the number one North American residential cabinet business. Our unique culture of continuous improvement is based on trusting the tools, empowering the team and moving forward, and is kept alive by our more than 14,000 associates across 20-plus manufacturing facilities and offices. Visit ******************* to learn more and join us in building great experiences together! Job Description At Bertch Cabinet, our 3rd shift machine operators work Monday -Thursday night from 8pm -6:30am and overtime as needed. The Machine Operator is responsible for operating machines in the assigned department. The machines range from various difficulty levels, and may include the following: * Table Saw * Chop Saw * Drill Press * Kreg Drill * Glue Clamp * Planer/Sander * Straight Line Rip Saw * Dovetail Machinery * Machine and Hand Sanders Duties and Responsibilities * Follows all safety rules and contributes to a safe work environment. * Sets up and operates various machines and hand tools to fabricate and repair wooden cabinets, high grade furniture, countertops and mirrors. * Checks in parts, verifies count, quality and identification of all product that is produced in assigned area, prior to shipment to the next process. * Performs daily maintenance checks and notifies Manager or lead person if problems arise. * Troubleshoots and performs preventative maintenance on machines. * Participates and contributes to a work team environment and follows quality control checks. * Contributes to meeting Bertch manufacturing schedule. * Other duties may be assigned as necessary. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Ability to read measurement tools. * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. * Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Physical Demands * Ability to lift, bend, push, pull, and move materials up to or exceeding 50 lbs. * Ability to stand or walk an entire shift (can be 8-10 hours) Work Environment Employees must be able to cope with Iowa climates; endure heat and cold conditions in the building. Fast paced workloads and loud noise levels are normal. Paint fumes and exposure to chemicals associated may be present. Personal Protective Equipment as required by OSHA will be provided by the Company. Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is an equal-opportunity employer. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasterBrand Cabinets LLC's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Reasonable Accommodations MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact us at ************************.
    $33k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Pharma Operator

    Cambrex 4.4company rating

    Operator job in Homestead, IA

    Company Information You Matter to Cambrex. Cambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides drug substance, drug product, and analytical services across the entire drug lifecycle. With more than 40 years of experience and a growing team of over 2,000 professionals servicing global clients, Cambrex is a trusted partner in branded and generic markets for API and dosage form development and manufacturing. Your Work Matters. At Cambrex, we strive to build a culture where all colleagues have the opportunity to: engage in work that matters to our customers and the patients they serve learn new skills and enjoy new experiences in an engaging and safe environment strengthen connections with coworkers and the community We're committed to attracting and nurturing a passionate team of valued professionals in our fast-paced and growing company. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes healthcare, life insurance, planning for retirement, and more! Your Future Matters. Known for our customer-focused scientific and manufacturing excellence, as well as our strong commitment to quality and safety, we offer a range of career and growth opportunities across our global network of locations. Together with our customers, we aim to improve the quality of life for patients around the world. Start a career where You Matter by applying today! Job Overview Reporting to the shift supervisor, the Reactor Operator will be expected to successfully produce chemical and pharmaceutical products in our manufacturing environment. Responsibilities Operate batch and continuous type reactors, high pressure reactors, centrifuges, filters, solvent distillation equipment and supporting equipment involved in testing, all according to designated procedures. Monitor the equipment; setting controls on valves, vacuums, pumps, pressures, etc. , according to designated procedures to achieve desired results. Monitors the process variables and makes process control adjustments to maintain the proper process control. Use manual and computer-controlled devices to monitor and control the process. Clean all equipment used (boil, scrape or scrub out) following designated procedures. Assist in training new Pharma Reactor Operators. Drum compounds and hazardous waste; label according to set standards; transport to assigned areas. Assure area is kept clean and all precautions are taken to prevent environmental spills and control discharge to WWTP at acceptable limits. Interpret results and monitor processes using computer-controlled devices. Responsible for safe handling of hazardous materials including loading/unloading trucks, processing, packaging and cleanup of equipment. Responsible for completion of all operation log books in Pharma area. Troubleshoot production line and equipment problems in a safe and effective manner. Assist lab personnel with implementing new processes or process changes Complete line entry, confined space, and hot work permits. Assist in writing and updating process procedures and SOP's. Adhere to all EPA, FDA and cGMP regulations as they relate to the operation of the chemical production facility. Take samples for in-process and Quality Control analysis. Perform laboratory tests on process samples and act on results. Assume duties of Reactor Operator Chem I/II Qualifications/Skills Good communication skills, both oral and written Strong mechanical aptitude/knowledge Education, Experience & Licensing Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent 3 or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment or related business Standing and Walking - Operators stand for long periods and may also do a considerable amount of walking Lifting and Handling This role may require lfiting and handling of raw materialls and equipment as much as 50 ilbs. This job requires use of proper PPE, including but not limited to Steel toe shoes, safety glasses, and fire-retardant clothing. Shift assignment may vary. Must be able to work nights and/or every other weekend as per shift assignment All requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Cambrex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), ancestry, national origin, place of birth, age, marital status, disability/handicap, genetic information, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by federal, state, and/or local law. #LI-RD1High School Diploma or equivalent 3 or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment or related business Operate batch and continuous type reactors, high pressure reactors, centrifuges, filters, solvent distillation equipment and supporting equipment involved in testing, all according to designated procedures. Monitor the equipment; setting controls on valves, vacuums, pumps, pressures, etc. , according to designated procedures to achieve desired results. Monitors the process variables and makes process control adjustments to maintain the proper process control. Use manual and computer-controlled devices to monitor and control the process. Clean all equipment used (boil, scrape or scrub out) following designated procedures. Assist in training new Pharma Reactor Operators. Drum compounds and hazardous waste; label according to set standards; transport to assigned areas. Assure area is kept clean and all precautions are taken to prevent environmental spills and control discharge to WWTP at acceptable limits. Interpret results and monitor processes using computer-controlled devices. Responsible for safe handling of hazardous materials including loading/unloading trucks, processing, packaging and cleanup of equipment. Responsible for completion of all operation log books in Pharma area. Troubleshoot production line and equipment problems in a safe and effective manner. Assist lab personnel with implementing new processes or process changes Complete line entry, confined space, and hot work permits. Assist in writing and updating process procedures and SOP's. Adhere to all EPA, FDA and cGMP regulations as they relate to the operation of the chemical production facility. Take samples for in-process and Quality Control analysis. Perform laboratory tests on process samples and act on results. Assume duties of Reactor Operator Chem I/II
    $32k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Process Operator

    Lesaffre Group 4.4company rating

    Operator job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Primary Responsibilities * Follow established fermentation procedures, make adjustments on the processes or processing equipment, manually or through a central processing computer. * Notify Supervisor of equipment failures and when major fermentation problems or variations in the process are detected. * Follow production schedule. * Follow established cleaning (CIP) and syrup/raw materials procedures. * Responsible for reading and understanding material safety data for chemicals used in fermentation process. * Follow all procedures/precautions when adding chemicals to fermentation process and working around chemicals. * Run the separation of the yeast after the fermentation. * Learn to comply with all established safety, GMP, and food safety rules of the plant as well as general company policies. * Verify accuracy of all information. * Record and maintain accurate written and electronic information for fermentation, separation, CIP's, or any other documents required by company to regulate parameters, procedures and equipment through basic laboratory analysis, simple calculations, and computer controls. * Communicate and interact with other employees, customers, and management personnel in a respectful and effective manner. * Follow syrup/molasses processes from start to end to minimize loss. * Train and work in other departments in the facility as needed. This may include truck-loading, packaging, cleaning for customer audits, and filling in for various absences throughout the facility. Work is assigned depending upon operational needs. Environmental, Safety, Quality, and Legal Requirements Understand and follow all environmental, safety, quality, and legal regulations for the area in which they work. Qualifications 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. * Ability to follow instructions, learn, and ask questions. * Mechanical aptitude and trouble-shooting skills. * Good people and communication skills. * Ability to manage time and plan ahead. * Ability to multi-task and troubleshoot. * Knowledge of manufacturing processes preferred. * Ability to work as part of a team and independently. * Attention to Detail… Double-check/Reverification * Mathematical/Basic Science Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations Ability to be forklift certified required. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employees is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to grasp, feel, reach, and pull. The employee is occasionally required to sit up to 1 hour at a time and talk or listen. Occasionally, the employee will be required to bend, twist, and use stairs/ladders. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus and read computer screens and monitors. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
    $32k-42k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer

    Pirc-Tobin Construction

    Operator job in Alburnett, IA

    Job DescriptionSalary: : Pirc-Tobin is proud to have been a key player in the civil construction industry since 2005, helping cities and towns across Eastern Iowa build infrastructure that helps their residents and communities grow. Rooted in heavy construction, we specialize in excavation, grading, sewer, directional drilling and concrete. Were hyper-focused on our work AND how we can make it better for our crews. A balanced work environment lets our people grow and connect as a team, resulting in better work, less turnover and pride in a job well done. We never rest on our successes and stay focused through continuous education, on-the-job training and working with the best of the best (both people and equipment). Job Summary: Pirc-Tobin Construction in Alburnett, Iowa is seeking individuals to join our project crews. This position is for an individual who is self-motivated, positive, and team and safety-oriented who can operate heavy equipment for jobs such as (but not limited to), underground utility installation, grading, and street reconstruction. When not operating equipment, individuals must be willing to perform physical labor work wherever needed. Applicant must pass a physical ability and drug test prior to working. We need individuals who are true TEAM players, who have a positive attitude and are flexible. In addition to being reliable, willing to learn, and safety-oriented, the ideal candidate must exemplify our five core values. Dependable and Hardworking Honest Problem Solver Show Care and Professionalism Committed to Continuous Personal Growth Job Duties and Responsibilities: Demonstrates safe and proficient operation of heavy equipment associated with duties related, but not limited to, underground utility installation, grading, and street reconstruction Have the appropriate required training to perform jobs such as main line pipe installs, removals, fine grading, truck loading, and other associated tasks Must understand how to maneuver around obstacles and buried utilities, without direct supervision from management Understands blueprint reading and is involved with pre-task planning Must be able to fuel the machine and lube pivot joints daily Maintain the cleanliness of the equipment Learn and follow safety standards Work a full-time schedule with overtime during construction season as follows -- Seasonal work, March - December -- Monday - Friday, 7:00-5:30 with possible weekend work -- 40-55 hours/week, depending on weather-- Education, Experience & Training Requirements: 2500 hours minimum of safe and proficient operation of various heavy equipment Must hold valid insurable driver's license - Class C minimum and a clear driving record Company Assistance/Scheduling for the below trainings: 10-Hour OSHA Training Course Competent person/trench safety/confined space training Gas-powered cut-off saw training First Aid/CPR Training Traffic control technician Benefits Offered: Health & Dental Insurance HSA with Company Contribution 401K with Company Match Supplemental Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital & Cancer Insurance Life Insurance Weekly Direct Deposit Profit Sharing Program Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Annual Boot & Clothing Allowance Collaborative & Supportive Workplace Culture We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply
    $32k-47k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Machine Operator 3rd shift

    Advance Services 4.3company rating

    Operator job in Cascade, IA

    CNC Machine Operator - 3rd Shift Weekly Pay Pay: $20.25/hour Shift: 3rd Shift | 12:00 AM - 7:00 AM (Sunday-Thursday) Early start option: Start at 10:30 PM on Sundays and still get paid for 40 hours We are hiring a skilled CNC Machine Operator for a stable, long-term opportunity in Cascade, IA. This role is ideal for candidates with CNC machining experience, machine operation background, or the ability to read and work from blueprints. Weekly pay and consistent third-shift hours. Job Responsibilities Convert custom blueprint information into CNC program language using computer-based software Set up, adjust, and operate CNC machines to produce customer-specific parts Design new fixtures and adjust existing fixtures to ensure accurate production Perform light maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC machinery Inspect parts for accuracy and quality Identify rework requirements and make necessary adjustments Follow all safety and quality standards Qualifications Previous CNC machine operation experience preferred Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Familiarity with CNC programming and tooling setup Strong attention to detail and quality Reliable attendance and ability to work 3rd shift Why Apply? Weekly pay Consistent 3rd shift schedule Competitive pay at $20.25/hour Long-term opportunity with growth potential Clean, structured manufacturing environment Why work for Advance Services, Inc. Advance Services is for and about people; we are your employment specialists. Enjoy our easy application process. You NEVER pay a fee! Weekly pay. Fun Safety and attendance incentives. Health Benefits to keep you and your family healthy. PTO so you have time for you. Great Referral Incentives. Advance Services partners with the top companies in the area! Apply for this job by clicking the apply button. You will be directed to our website. Please select Cedar Rapids, IA branch or call our office at ************* Stop in and see our experienced friendly staff at 1450 Boyson Rd Suite C-5 Hiawatha IA 52233 Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer #121 CNC Machine Operator, CNC Machinist, CNC Programming, CNC Setup Operator, Machine Operator, Manufacturing Jobs, CNC Production, Blueprint Reading, CNC Lathe, CNC Mill, Industrial Manufacturing, Third Shift Jobs, Night Shift Jobs, Cascade IA Jobs
    $20.3 hourly 4d ago
  • Entry level Equipment Operator- 3rd shift

    Advanced Heat Treat Corp 3.8company rating

    Operator job in Waterloo, IA

    Job Description Everyone knows what ion nitriding, gas nitriding, carbonitriding, and induction hardening are... right? Nope... nope they sure don't! THAT'S OK! Join our team... we would love to teach you!!! AHT has been in the Industry for 40+ years! Our team has touched products that make the world stronger and safer. Our processes improve upon parts manufactured by other industries, including aerospace, defense, firearms, automotive, construction, agriculture, energy and medical... just to name a few. Are you familiar with the jaws of life, how about airplane landing gear, or perhaps the Mars Rover? Our employees processed parts that went to MARS! As part of our team, you will learn about metals, effects of our process on metal, and why quality is so important. You will become an expert in an industry little known, but truly essential! Best of all, we will train you! Are you a night owl? Do you like to run errands or schedule appointments in the mornings? Are you looking to save on daycare costs? Then this is the job for YOU! We currently have a regular, full-time position open for 3RD SHIFT Equipment Operator working at our Burton Ave. Waterloo, IA facility. Hours and pay: Sunday through Thursday 11 pm-7 am. Shift differential paid on top of competitive wage! What does an Equipment Operator do exactly? Great question! You will provide setup, parts processing, and inspection for processes. You will also provide backup support to technicians using process instructions, work orders and prints. You will degrease, clean and unload customer parts and perform routine shop duties. Job requirements: minimum of five years equipment operation experience and/or two year industrial tech degree Ability to operate fork truck and overhead crane High school diploma or equivalent required Equipment operating/industrial experience preferred Willing to hire the right candidate as Heat Treat Support and train into Heat Treat Equipment Operator if the above requirements are not met. Why join the AHT Family? We thought you'd never ask! On top of invaluable knowledge and ground up training, our culture and benefits are pretty awesome! Pay: competitive pay based on experience and initiative. Your effort and desire determine your success, advancement, and profitability. Benefits: Telehealth, Employee Assistance Program, medical, dental, company paid life insurance, 401k match, and MORE. Quality of Life Benefits: Lucrative PTO structure and paid holidays. After all, making a life is just as important as making a living. Loyalty and job security: A committed and productive employee can look forward to a career with us. 53% of employees have been with AHT for 10+ years! Culture: We like to earn a living, but we try to have a little fun in the process... check out our Facebook page to see more @AdvHeatTreat AHT is an Equal Opportunity Provider/ Affirmative Action Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $29k-34k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Machine Operator, Bertch Cabinets

    Masterbrand Cabinets 4.6company rating

    Operator job in Waterloo, IA

    For nearly 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. That, combined with our stylish products, expansive dealer and retail network, and dedicated associates, has helped make us the number one North American residential cabinet business. Our unique culture of continuous improvement is based on trusting the tools, empowering the team and moving forward, and is kept alive by our more than 14,000 associates across 20-plus manufacturing facilities and offices. Visit ******************* to learn more and join us in building great experiences together! Job Description The Machine Operator is responsible for operating machines in the assigned department. The machines range from various difficulty levels, and may include the following: * Table Saw * Chop Saw * Drill Press * Kreg Drill * Glue Clamp * Planer/Sander * Straight Line Rip Saw * Dovetail Machinery * Machine and Hand Sanders Duties and Responsibilities * Follows all safety rules and contributes to a safe work environment. * Sets up and operates various machines and hand tools to fabricate and repair wooden cabinets, high grade furniture, countertops and mirrors. * Checks in parts, verifies count, quality and identification of all product that is produced in assigned area, prior to shipment to the next process. * Performs daily maintenance checks and notifies Manager or lead person if problems arise. * Troubleshoots and performs preventative maintenance on machines. * Participates and contributes to a work team environment and follows quality control checks. * Contributes to meeting Bertch manufacturing schedule. * Other duties may be assigned as necessary. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Ability to read measurement tools. * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. * Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Physical Demands * Ability to lift, bend, push, pull, and move materials up to or exceeding 50 lbs. * Ability to stand or walk an entire shift (can be 8-10 hours) Work Environment Employees must be able to cope with Iowa climates; endure heat and cold conditions in the building. Fast paced workloads and loud noise levels are normal. Paint fumes and exposure to chemicals associated may be present. Personal Protective Equipment as required by OSHA will be provided by the Company. Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunity MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is an equal-opportunity employer. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasterBrand Cabinets LLC's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Reasonable Accommodations MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact us at ************************.
    $33k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Process Operator - Nights

    Lesaffre Group 4.4company rating

    Operator job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Primary Responsibilities * Follow established fermentation procedures, make adjustments on the processes or processing equipment, manually or through a central processing computer. * Notify Supervisor of equipment failures and when major fermentation problems or variations in the process are detected. * Follow production schedule. * Follow established cleaning (CIP) and syrup/raw materials procedures. * Responsible for reading and understanding material safety data for chemicals used in fermentation process. * Follow all procedures/precautions when adding chemicals to fermentation process and working around chemicals. * Run the separation of the yeast after the fermentation. * Learn to comply with all established safety, GMP, and food safety rules of the plant as well as general company policies. * Verify accuracy of all information. * Record and maintain accurate written and electronic information for fermentation, separation, CIP's, or any other documents required by company to regulate parameters, procedures and equipment through basic laboratory analysis, simple calculations, and computer controls. * Communicate and interact with other employees, customers, and management personnel in a respectful and effective manner. * Follow syrup/molasses processes from start to end to minimize loss. * Train and work in other departments in the facility as needed. This may include truck-loading, packaging, cleaning for customer audits, and filling in for various absences throughout the facility. Work is assigned depending upon operational needs. Environmental, Safety, Quality, and Legal Requirements Understand and follow all environmental, safety, quality, and legal regulations for the area in which they work. Qualifications 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. * Ability to follow instructions, learn, and ask questions. * Mechanical aptitude and trouble-shooting skills. * Good people and communication skills. * Ability to manage time and plan ahead. * Ability to multi-task and troubleshoot. * Knowledge of manufacturing processes preferred. * Ability to work as part of a team and independently. * Attention to Detail… Double-check/Reverification * Mathematical/Basic Science Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations Ability to be forklift certified required. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employees is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to grasp, feel, reach, and pull. The employee is occasionally required to sit up to 1 hour at a time and talk or listen. Occasionally, the employee will be required to bend, twist, and use stairs/ladders. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus and read computer screens and monitors. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
    $32k-42k yearly est. 4d ago
  • D Shift - Machine Operator

    Advance Services 4.3company rating

    Operator job in Victor, IA

    Days & Overnight Shift Machine Operator Immediate openings! Day shift 6:00 am to 6:00 pm (2-2-3 Schedule) Night shift 6:00pm- 6:00am (2-2-3 Schedule) Work with a leading plastics company to create quality products. Team-oriented environment, training provided on site, and enjoy working as part of a team. Hurry in and apply, these positions will not last long! Duties/Responsibilities: General machine operation, quality assurance of completed parts, some light assembly, packaging, labeling of packages, maintaining a clean work area. Why Work for Advance Services, Inc.? Advance Services is for and about people; we are your employment specialists. Enjoy our easy application process. You NEVER pay a fee! Weekly pay. Fun Safe and attendance incentives. Health benefits to keep you and your family healthy. PTO so you have time for you. Great Referral Incentives. Advance Services partners with the top companies in the area! Call us! ************ or apply at advanceservices.com #411
    $29k-37k yearly est. 46d ago

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How much does an operator earn in Cedar Rapids, IA?

The average operator in Cedar Rapids, IA earns between $29,000 and $52,000 annually. This compares to the national average operator range of $27,000 to $53,000.

Average operator salary in Cedar Rapids, IA

$39,000

What are the biggest employers of Operators in Cedar Rapids, IA?

The biggest employers of Operators in Cedar Rapids, IA are:
  1. Aerotek
  2. VenuWorks
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