Heavy Equipment Operator
Operator job in Bristol, IN
Working as a member of the Shipping Team operating heavy equipment, the Big Lift Driver is responsible for moving pontoon boats throughout the facilities while following all safety policies and procedures. Individuals in this role must have a strong work ethic and the ability to work in a fast-paced and team-focused environment.
Barletta's culture is what sets us apart and creates a great employee experience. We actively promote and encourage behaviors that align to our Values: 1) Treat everyone like family, 2) Always do the right thing, and 3) Relentlessly pursue excellence and our Leadership Expectations: 1) Connect with Purpose, 2) Execute with Excellence and 3) Build the future.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Operate a big lift in a safe manner
* Load and unload pontoon boats
* Place boats in proper areas and maintain organization
* Perform daily safety checks and basic preventative maintenance on the big lift
* Ability to respond quickly to numerous requests in a fast-paced work environment
* Assignments given by supervisor as required
* Supports a Barletta Safe culture by adhering to and advocating for the safest behaviors and proactively identifies opportunities to mitigate job-related risks and hazards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Must have at least 5 years of proven experience driving a big lift
* Ability to sit, stand, walk, push & pull for 8+ hours and lift upward of 50 lbs
* Ability to adapt to climate, inside and outside
* Must display good verbal and written communication skills
* Must be able to follow policies and procedures and wear required PPE
* Must be able to multi-task while remaining calm under pressure
* Ability to work hours as required by management
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
* Compensation is based on past job history, knowledge and experience.
* Medical/Rx
* HSA/FSA
* Dental & Vision
* Short and Long-Term Disability
* Company Paid Life Insurance and AD&D
* Voluntary Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital, Legal, Identity Theft
* 401k with match
* Employee Stock Purchase Program
* Tuition Reimbursement
As part of our hiring process, all candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening. These screenings are conducted to ensure the safety and integrity of our workplace.
Production Machine Operator | Second Shift
Operator job in Lawton, MI
Job Description
Grow with Welch's!
Welch's is on a journey towards our bold ambition of being the global-leader of convenient, good for you fruit-based food and beverages. To turn this goal into a reality we need you and other exceptionally talented, agile, and innovative individuals who are eager to contribute to something extraordinary!
At Welch's, we're not just offering a job; we're inviting you to be a part of a vibrant, authentic, and inclusive culture where you not only belong, but also have the opportunity to unleash the best, most authentic version of you.
Position Summary:
The General Production Labor role operates manufacturing equipment to produce high quality food and beverage products in a safe and effective manner.
We are currently hiring for 2nd and 3rd shift!
Pay rate starts at $19.96.
Where You'll Work
This role will be based out of our 24/7 manufacturing facility in Lawton, MI.
What You'll Do:
Operate equipment to meet department goals
Move, organize, and stage ingredients
Produce documentation to verify safety, quality, and production standards
Observe operations to ensure schedules and quality standards are met
Submit reports summarizing daily production
Inspect and test production line set-ups to ensure proper equipment operation
Check production equipment daily for proper cleaning and safe operation
Clean and sanitize production facilities and equipment
Follow the Plant Safety Program, GMP requirements and both people & food safety protocols
Ensure enough supplies and ingredients for production schedules
Perform other duties as assigned
Who You Are:
A team player who takes pride in their work
High attention to detail
Safety-minded with the goal to protect yourself and others
Ability to understand and follow a process from start to finish
Strong problem solver
Required physical abilities
Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds with or without assistance
Ability and willingness to work 8+ hour shifts
Ability to stand, stoop, bend, crouch for extended periods of time
Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and work in an elevated environment
Ability to work in varying temperatures (hot/cold) and both indoor/outdoors
What You'll Need:
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent is required
Experience as a Production Worker, Manufacturing Associate, Material Handler, General Labor, or other Manufacturing or industrial role preferred
What You'll Enjoy:
Organization with a bold, clear purpose & vision for the future
Inclusive Culture: Be a part of an inclusive workplace where you not only belong but also have the opportunity to be the best version of yourself
Passionate Community: You are encouraged to have a voice, share your opinions, and have individual impact on the success of the business
Development & Advancement: Access to LinkedIn Learning as well as both formal and informal opportunities to develop and grow your career
Welch's is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the prevention of employment discrimination based on race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability and/or military or veteran status, sexual orientation or any other action covered by federal or applicable state/local laws.
Welch's offers more than just a job - it's an opportunity to grow, innovate, and make a global impact with a passionate community.
Ovens - Machine Operator
Operator job in Middlebury, IN
The responsibility of the Machine Operator is to operate molding equipment to produce various molded products to efficiency and quality standards. Duties and Responsibilities Ensure that all necessary information and tools required for each job are in place before work begins
Pull and review setup sheets prior to starting a job
Maintains equipment required for molding machines
Stage product properly after molding and move to required staging locations
Complete all assigned projects by the due date
Review production priorities
Must meet or exceed all training requirements including those related to ISO standards and attend scheduled shift meetings or other meetings required
Meets or exceeds production targets
Inspects product for conformance to quality standards
Produces molded products using various methods designated for the job. These methods include, but are not limited to:
Use of oven controls
Use of overhead crane
Use of hand and power tools
Use of pallet jack
Use of open flame
Maintains a clean and organized working environment.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
1-2 years' experience in manufacturing preferred
Good communication skills
Good organizational skills
Ability to read and write proficiently in English
Ability to use hand and power tools
Ability to operate and maintain industrial equipment
Working Conditions
Able to work in a hot humid environment for extended periods of time
This job is in a typical manufacturing environment, to include, but not limited to:
Ovens, torches, and rotating tools
Forklifts and other moving machinery
Loud work environment
Physical Requirements
Must be able to remain stationary with intermediate walking throughout the shift
Must be able to frequently lift parts weighing up to 50 pounds alone and parts more than 50 pounds with assistance, and must be able to transport these up to 20 feet
Must be able to frequently position self to maneuver around the parts, materials and molds
Must be able to operate hand tools
Must be able to write legibly
Production Operator
Operator job in Portage, MI
Job Description By separating the useful from the harmful, Mann + Hummel is providing key technologies to help enable a cleaner planet. Because when it comes to cleaner mobility, air, and water, there is no mine or yours... there is only ours. As a global filtration company, they are dedicated to developing top solutions for vehicle and industrial applications using clean air and sustainable water management. As a Production Operator for Mann + Hummel, you will be responsible for assembling production components and ensuring customer requirements are met. A typical day as a Production Operator includes:
Assembling product and operating machinery according to standard rates and customer requirements
Performing and documenting quality checks
Verifying proper cell set up by ensuring the correct parts are running and verifying barcodes/lot numbers
Must be able to read, write and speak English.
Counting and packaging inventory into containers for shipment worldwide
Practicing and participating in all 5S activities
Let's chat about the Production Operator role if you:
Can spot a flaw from a mile away thanks to your keen eye for detail
Are mechanically inclined and like working with your hands
Can work well with others as well as independently
Prefer detailed processes and a steady pace
Would rather be on your feet all day than behind a desk
Don't mind the workout that comes with occasionally lifting up to 50 lbs
Have basic math skills including adding, subtracting, dividing, computing ratios, and interpreting bar graphs
Have positive and professional written/verbal communication skills
Have a high school diploma and previous manufacturing experience (not required, but preferred!)
Understand the importance of a safe and clean work environment
Enjoy the extra cash that comes with working overtime
Have reliable transportation to get you to work on time every day
We offer Production Operators:
Full time work on all shifts (1st: 7 am - 3 pm, 2nd: 3 pm - 11 pm, 3rd: 11 pm - 7 am)
A pay rate of $16.25-17.50/hour
Entry-level, temp to hire opportunities
A pay increase, benefits package, 401(k) match, and more upon hire-in
A bright, clean, and positive working environment
A $100 bonus when you refer a friend to WSI
By submitting your application for this position, you are agreeing to receive communication from WSI, which may include calls, texts, and emails. You have the option to unsubscribe from email communications or remove yourself from SMS messaging by replying 'stop' at any time.
Mill Operator
Operator job in Elkhart, IN
Description:
Consolidated Metals is a leading manufacturer of steel tubing products. Join our growing, entrepreneurial company as a tube mill operator. Successful candidates must be self-motivated and reliable, have good communication skills, work well in a team-based environment, have a high level of mechanical aptitude, and be drug free. Prior tube mill operations experience is required. Lean/Six Sigma experience is highly desired.
Responsibilities
Set-up, operate and adjust parameters of welded tube mill equipment and tooling to maximize efficiency and quality requirements.
Make adjustments to driven stand rolls, side pass rolls, and weld rolls in accordance with Mill Tooling Setup Charts to set mill up properly for given sizes.
Install the proper bearing spacers, work coil and impeder rod required during changeovers.
Make adjustments to sizing section driven stand rolls and side pass rolls to properly size tubing.
Perform dimensional and visual inspections of product to ensure quality of product.
Operate end welding machine and hand-held torch.
Verify correct raw materials are utilized.
Use and read precision measuring equipment (e.g., micrometers, Vernier calipers, tape measures).
Visually inspect tubing for quality defects and reject non-confirming product.
Complete daily inspection reports.
Execute and record all production/quality checks.
Ensure safe operating conditions.
Perform routine and preventative maintenance as needed on equipment.
Ensure cleanliness and regular maintenance of equipment.
Report identified non-conformities to the production supervisor.
Generate production tags.
Provide training and support to other mill crew personnel.
Work overtime as needed to support customer requirements.
Work well with coworkers and foster a team environment.
Perform other duties and assignments as assigned by management.
Requirements:
Skills and Abilities
Ability to work in a safe manner
Ability to recognize quality of material
Demonstrated ability to perform Lock Out/Tag Out
Demonstrated ability to follow specific instructions and directions
Demonstrated ability to use and operate hand tools
Demonstrated ability to stack material properly
Ability to pay attention to surroundings
Ability to identify safety issues in the work area and identify equipment malfunctions
Ability to read a tape measure and read blueprints or plans
Ability to troubleshoot the machine or equipment in use.
Ability to understand efficiencies and productivity measures
Ability to lift up to 40LBS.
Ability to stand for long periods of time operating and tending to machines
Ability to bend, twist and stretch
Ability to work under immediate supervision
Ability to pass a drug test
Ability to work hours mandated by management
Conduct
Safety conscious
Committed to constant improvement
Team player and goal-oriented
Punctual and reliable
Committed to the company's values of safety, honesty, reliability, collegiality, relentlessness, flexibility, and innovation
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties, as negotiated, to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Machine Operator (2nd Shift, 3:30pm-12:00am Monday-Friday)
Operator job in South Bend, IN
Job Details Entry PEI-Genesis SB - South Bend, IN Undisclosed N/A Full Time None $13.44 - $20.00 Hourly None Day ManufacturingDescription
2nd shift (3:30pm - 12am - Monday Friday) Machine Operator needed in our South Bend, Indiana location. Come work for an awesome employer that values their employees. This state-of-the-art facility is very clean and environmentally controlled. The Machine Operator employee is a self-motivated team player, who has the flexibility to adapt the workload as customer changes are communicated and evolve within the day to day operations of the cell. They have the skills to successfully work with their assigned machinery to keep it running efficiently and safely. Effective Machine Operators can think on their feet, make quick decisions and have strong attention to detail to ensure no machinery issues go unnoticed. The Machine Operator will be responsible for gluing connector components & performing various tasks such as, machine set up, operate, monitor, and run various machines in accordance with customer and PEI specifications safely.
$1000 Sign-On Bonus
BENEFITS:
Medical Insurance
Free Dental Insurance*
Free Vision Insurance *
Company Paid Life Insurance
Company Paid Short Term Disability
Company Paid Long Term Disability
Paid Time Off
Paid Sick Time
Flex Schedule Options
401(k) plus Company Match
Referral Program
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
*Free dental and vision insurance for employees only. Dependents can be added, but a premium will apply.
Qualifications
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (Needed/desired for this Position)
High School Diploma or GED Preferred or any combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.
Communication skills; Ability to communicate with peers, superiors, and management.
Cross trained for all areas of production.
Ability to fluctuate schedule as deemed necessary by management or as the work load requires.
Willingness to obtain knowledge of product and process.
Ability to follow directives as set forth by superiors and/or management.
Good hand/eye coordination.
Ability to pay close attention to detail.
Must be a team player.
ESSENTIAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned.)
Meet the production fulfillment needs of internal and external customers
Setting up machine, utilizing variety of tooling, perform 1st piece inspection checks.
Tool selection-Top tools & Jaws.
Loading & Priming of Glue.
Adjustments to pressure valve for Glue application.
Perform Height adjustments with tooling & components.
Program selection.
Operator tooling PM's.
Trouble shooting-Machine adjustments for required glue application.
Ability to use standardized tools of measurement (Computerized Vision Measurements, arbor presses, depth indicators, go/no-go gages, and other standardized tools/ equipment
Operate complex machinery safely, accurately, and efficiently per the work order and work instructions.
Ability to Read, understand and follow work orders, specifications and “special” instructions as outlined on the work orders.
Read, understand and complete all production department documentation and work instructions to the PEI-Genesis ISO9001 and AS9100 standard.
Ability to use or learn basic computer skills.
Work orders must be completed daily to meet Facility Promise Date and Cycle Time metrics
Maintain a clean and orderly work area to eliminate FOD (Foreign Object Debris)
Utilize necessary Kanban and FIFO methodologies.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Manual lifting up to 35 lbs. on a regular basis and up to 70 lbs. on occasion (with assistance).
Repetitive detailed work with hands for 8+ hours of the day.
Must have range of motion to push/pull lever up/down with moderate force
Ability to sit or stand for up to 8+ hours.
Be able to reach overhead with or without the aid of a ladder or step stool.
Ability to Grip/Grasp at least 8 hours of the day.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Climate controlled
Well lit
Chairs and/or mats at work stations
Some use of approved chemicals
PEI Genesis is an EEO employer/Vets/Disabled.
Heavy Equipment Operator - Columbia City Mill Services - Columbia City, IN
Operator job in Columbia City, IN
If you've got quick reflexes, a steady hand, and a knack for precision-whether behind a joystick or in the driver's seat-we want you on our team! We're looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator to operate our manned and unmanned equipment. Unmanned equipment operated remotely from our onsite control center. If you enjoy mastering complex controls and handling powerful machines, this is your chance to turn your MudRunner skills into a rewarding career.
Ready to level up? Apply today! The Levy Group of Companies is seeking equipment operators to work at our Columbia City Mill Service location in Columbia City, IN.
Heavy Equipment Operators perform all functions as it pertains to operating heavy off-road mobile equipment in manned and unmanned equipment.
Pay: $20/hr; plus a $2/ hour shift differential
Shift: 4 on/4 off; 7 PM - 7 AM Night Shift; training period schedule varies
Benefits
Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Prescription, 401(K) with 3% Employer Contribution, Long- and Short-term Disability
Year round, non-weather dependent employment
Tuition Reimbursement for qualified skilled trade programs
Student Loan Repayment Program
Employee Referral Program
Responsibilities The Heavy Mobile Equipment Operator will:
Operate various heavy mobile equipment such as: Water Trucks, 988K Front End Loaders (manned and unmanned), Excavators, 777 Haul Trucks, D8/9 Dozers, Pot Haulers, & Sennebogen material handlers
Comply with all safety regulations, policies, and record-keeping
Load materials in designated areas
Maintain work area to allow safe movement and access
Monitor any change in machine performance to identify potential malfunctions & report to the maintenance department
Perform daily machine inspection and routine greasing, oiling, and fueling
Meet customer service expectations
Skills The ideal candidate will have:
Experience operating end loader, excavator, dozer, and other specialized mobile equipment
Comfortable with computers
Comfortable remotely operating equipment from an onsite control center
A team and safety oriented mentality
Ability to lift up to 50lbs
Basic Mechanical aptitude.
Knowledge of bulk materials
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Willingness to perform other duties as assigned.
High school diploma or equivalent
To Apply Please submit your resume. Military Members are welcome and Veterans are encouraged to apply!
Who is Edw. C. Levy Group of Companies?
We are a unique, 100-year-old family-owned company that transforms our recycled products into construction materials, lightweight aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, agricultural products, and more. We provide steel mill services, flame cutting and treatment, road building, logistics, laboratory testing, and a variety of other solutions for our customers.
The Levy Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. The Levy Group of Companies makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator
Operator job in Bristol, IN
Working as a member of the Shipping Team operating heavy equipment, the Big Lift Driver is responsible for moving pontoon boats throughout the facilities while following all safety policies and procedures.
Individuals in this role must have a strong work ethic and the ability to work in a fast-paced and team-focused environment.
Barletta's culture is what sets us apart and creates a great employee experience. We actively promote and encourage behaviors that align to our Values: 1) Treat everyone like family, 2) Always do the right thing, and 3) Relentlessly pursue excellence and our Leadership Expectations: 1) Connect with Purpose, 2) Execute with Excellence and 3) Build the future.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate a big lift in a safe manner
Load and unload pontoon boats
Place boats in proper areas and maintain organization
Perform daily safety checks and basic preventative maintenance on the big lift
Ability to respond quickly to numerous requests in a fast-paced work environment
Assignments given by supervisor as required
Supports a Barletta Safe culture by adhering to and advocating for the safest behaviors and proactively identifies opportunities to mitigate job-related risks and hazards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have at least 5 years of proven experience driving a big lift
Ability to sit, stand, walk, push & pull for 8+ hours and lift upward of 50 lbs
Ability to adapt to climate, inside and outside
Must display good verbal and written communication skills
Must be able to follow policies and procedures and wear required PPE
Must be able to multi-task while remaining calm under pressure
Ability to work hours as required by management
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Compensation is based on past job history, knowledge and experience.
Medical/Rx
HSA/FSA
Dental & Vision
Short and Long-Term Disability
Company Paid Life Insurance and AD&D
Voluntary Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital, Legal, Identity Theft
401k with match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Tuition Reimbursement
As part of our hiring process, all candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening. These screenings are conducted to ensure the safety and integrity of our workplace.
Auto-ApplyProduction Operator
Operator job in La Porte, IN
Since 1961, Precoat Metals (**************** has been setting the standards in the coil coatings industry worldwide. We are committed to this level of quality in both our product line and customer service, and focus our resources on investigating and implementing new coil coating technologies, developing unique coatings, ink and film systems, and designing multifaceted prints while reducing the cycle time to market. We are able to achieve this "culture of excellence" thru the hard work and talent of the people on our team.
Job Description
The Production Operator role is a vital part to the overall operations to the plant. And the experience you have may make you a perfect fit to join our team at our
Kingsbury, IN
plant. You will be called upon to assist with, and may be assigned work in, any area of the plant, including coating lines, slitting, shipping, receiving, paint vault, and packaging.
Want to take your career to the next level? Working at Precoat Metals can take you down a career path of multiple opportunities, including opportunity to move into more skilled Line Operator positions. Start your success down a great career path today with Precoat Metals!
Some of your Responsibilities include:
Retrieves and transports bare coils and maintains flow of metal to lines by safely operating cranes, fork lifts, and upenders without damaging material or equipment.
Trims, packages and bands finished coils according to customer specifications using proper skids, bands, pads, and wrapping materials.
Inspects coils and identifies and reports defects.
Reads and interprets production schedules.
Accurately identifies proper skid and package specified on schedules.
Reads and accurately records coil weights, order numbers, etc.
Loads or unloads received or shipped coils onto or off of trucks.
Qualifications
As the selected candidate, you will need a high school level reading and writing, visual acuity to read labels, meters, gauges, documents and instructions, in addition to the following:
Ability to read and comprehend written materials such as schedules, SOPs, work rules, etc.
Ability to effectively communicate with all members of team.
Ability to safely operate small manual and electric hand tools.
Ability to work up to 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule that includes afternoons, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Additional Information
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Precoat Metals is a Drug Free Workplace
Loader Operator
Operator job in Elkhart, IN
Job Description
About the Role:
The Loader Operator at Paul's Auto Yard in Elkhart/County Rd 10, 2600, plays a critical role in the efficient handling and movement of vehicles and materials within the yard. This position is responsible for operating heavy machinery to load, unload, and transport vehicles and equipment safely and accurately. The Loader Operator ensures that all operations comply with safety standards and company policies, contributing to a smooth workflow and minimizing downtime. This role requires attention to detail, coordination with team members, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Ultimately, the Loader Operator supports the overall productivity and safety of the auto yard by maintaining equipment and executing loading operations with precision and care.
Minimum Qualifications:
Valid operator's license with experience in operating heavy machinery such as loaders or forklifts.
Proven experience in a similar role involving vehicle or material handling in an industrial or automotive environment.
Ability to understand and follow safety guidelines and operational procedures.
Physical capability to perform manual tasks including lifting, climbing, and operating machinery for extended periods.
Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and supervisors.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certification in heavy equipment operation or forklift operation.
Experience working in an automotive yard or similar industrial setting.
Basic mechanical knowledge to perform minor equipment troubleshooting and maintenance.
Familiarity with inventory management systems or yard management software.
Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
Operate loader machinery to move vehicles, parts, and materials within the auto yard safely and efficiently.
Load and unload vehicles onto transport trucks or designated areas following safety protocols.
Inspect loader equipment daily to ensure it is in good working condition and report any maintenance needs promptly.
Coordinate with yard supervisors and team members to prioritize loading tasks and optimize workflow.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to all safety regulations and company policies.
Skills:
The Loader Operator utilizes technical skills to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently, ensuring precise movement and placement of vehicles and materials. Strong attention to detail is essential for inspecting equipment and identifying potential hazards or maintenance needs. Communication skills are used daily to coordinate with team members and supervisors, ensuring tasks are completed in a timely and organized manner. Physical stamina and dexterity enable the operator to manage demanding tasks and maintain productivity throughout the workday. Additionally, problem-solving skills help address operational challenges and contribute to a safe and effective work environment.
Chemical Operator - 2nd Shift
Operator job in Cassopolis, MI
Job Description
$500 Sign-On Bonus
+ 4% Shift Premium!
At CHT USA, we foster a supportive workplace with competitive benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and life insurance starting on day 31. Our 401(k) plan allows participation the first of the month after three months of employment, with a 3% company-paid contribution and full vesting from eligibility. We offer opportunities for growth, and we'd love to hear from you!
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We're looking for a dedicated
Chemical Operator
to join our team! In this role, you'll operate equipment and semi-automatic systems to transform chemicals into high-quality products.
Apply Today!
Take advantage of our
$500 sign-on bonus
and 4% Shift Premium
as you advance your career with us. Your future starts here!
Key Responsibilities:
Follow initiatives to enhance quality, cleanliness, safety, and productivity while reducing costs.
Gain expertise in operating equipment through hands-on training.
Collaborate with the QC lab and R&D teams.
Build production batches and maintain accurate batch paperwork.
Load and unload chemicals, operate pumps and filters, and monitor temperatures and run speeds.
Troubleshoot basic equipment issues and submit repair work orders.
Maintain a safe and organized work area, following 6S principles.
Work together with your team to achieve key performance indicators (KPIs) and perform other assigned duties.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED.
1-3 years of related operator experience preferred.
Forklift certification required (or ability to obtain within 90 days).
Ability to lift 50 pounds and work independently on daily tasks.
Familiarity with ERP solutions (e.g., SAP, Sage, Microsoft Dynamics) preferred.
Personal Attributes:
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Effective multitasker with excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
Eager to learn and collaborate with diverse team members.
If you're ready to make an impact and grow your career in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!
Apply today to join our team and take advantage of the $2000 sign-on bonus!
Encapsys Chemical Operator
Operator job in Portage, MI
Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow's breakthroughs today. From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products that enhance people's lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken's curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Chemical Operator is responsible for the set up and operation of production equipment in their assigned production area used to produce microencapsulated products in a safe and efficient manner. The role utilizes both automated and manual systems to add raw materials, initiate and monitor the process to transform the raw materials into finished product. Several actions require manual operator actions that include obtaining samples for testing, manual material additions, and documentation of critical process steps.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Safe handling of equipment and materials understanding the hazards and proper utilization of PPE
Maintain on time production schedule by coordinating daily activities
Accurate and timely in completion of tasks and documentation
Effective communication with team members and management
Work overtime to cover vacancies/vacations and meet Customer requirements, including weekends
Promote teamwork by assisting other where and when needed
Train new or less experienced team members
Cross train to other processes and positions for business continuity and flexibility
Operate equipment in accordance with SOP's
Observe, adjust, and monitor equipment to ensure safety, quality, and efficient operation
Complete manual operations as required by the process
Document process critical data timely and accurately
Issue materials and complete orders in Deacom
Maintain 5S standards
Participate in continuous improvement efforts
Perform basic care, housekeeping and maintenance of equipment and work area
Communicate operational needs within team and with management
Attend all plant meetings and complete all trainings on time
Carry out additional duties as assigned
Ability to occasionally push, pull and carry up to 50 pounds
Ability to wear a respirator as required by the task being performed or chemical safety data sheets.
Work safely around and appropriately handle hazardous chemicals around plant.
SAFETY - Adhere to all plant safety policies and compliance regulations. Actively participate in the safety process through completing of safety audits, participating in safety projects, identifying Site Hazards and contributing to safety improvements, and being an attending member of a safety team. Complete annual safety training as required.
QUALITY - Become familiar with, understand and comply with Milliken Quality Policy, Standard Operating Procedure(s) (SOPs), relevant ISO 9000 standards and Company Policies that are applicable to this position.
RESPONSIBLE CARE:
a. Be aware of the relevant requirements of the Responsible Care Management System (RC-14001) and follow plant procedures to ensure compliance to requirements.
b. Understand the RC-14001 Significant Aspects of your job and help ensure controls are in place to reduce or eliminate negative impacts.
c. Take actions and identify and communicate ideas to minimize waste, prevent pollution and conserve energy.
HAZARDOUS WASTE HANDLING - All associates who handle hazardous waste shall be given an overview of the regulations and company policies regarding the management of hazardous waste. The hazardous waste handlers shall receive detailed instruction on the proper handling, collecting, labeling, and transporting of hazardous waste as outlined in RCRA and OSHA regulations. Instructions shall also include whom to notify in case of a spill and proper procedures for spill response. Educational requirements include the ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Instructions on handling hazardous waste shall come from the hazardous waste manager or appropriate designee.
ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH, SAFETY & SECURITY RESPONSIBILITIES
Understand the relevant requirements of the Responsible Care Management System (RCMS) and RC-14001 certification.
Understand the importance of conformance to the Environmental, Safety and Responsible Care Policies, procedures, and the requirements of the RCMS.
Understand the significant environmental impacts associated with their work activities and help ensure controls are in place to reduce or eliminate negative impacts.
Understand the potential consequences of deviation from specified operating procedures.
Immediately report any accidents and releases per the company escalation protocol.
Comply with all environmental, health, safety, and security rules; Environmental, Safety, and Responsible Care policies and programs established by the company to the extent of training received.
Recognize that adhering to job responsibilities and procedures regarding environmental, safety, security, and health is a condition of employment.
Contribute to continuous improvement of the plant environmental, health, safety, security, and Responsible Care performance and programs.
QUALIFICATIONS - REQUIRED
High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for actions
Customer Orientated - Ability to meet or exceed customers' needs while following company procedures
Detail Orientated - Ability to pay attention to all details of a project or task and the ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
Tactful - Ability to show consideration for and maintain good relations with others
Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations
Honesty/Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace
Flexibility - Ability to work through change while maintaining a positive attitude
The successful candidate will have strengths in the following:
Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred
Experience with Microsoft software applications helpful. Keyboarding proficiency and general computer knowledge/experience preferred
Milliken is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, including but not limited to lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), ancestry, national origin, citizenship, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
To request a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview, or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact ******************************.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Operator job in Kalamazoo, MI
Wolverine Lawn Services is hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join our Snow & Ice Management team for the 2025-2026 winter season. Operators are responsible for efficiently clearing snow from commercial properties using loaders, skid steers, and other heavy equipment to maintain safe and accessible conditions.
This is a hands-on, fast-paced role for professionals who take pride in operating equipment safely, producing high-quality results, and working as part of a reliable, team-oriented environment.
Compensation:
$22 - $35 hourly
Responsibilities:
Operate loaders, skid steers, and other heavy equipment during snow events.
Push, pile, and relocate snow according to site layouts and safety standards.
Perform pre- and post-shift inspections, monitoring fuel, fluids, and warning lights.
Communicate with dispatch and Zone Leaders to ensure smooth, efficient operations.
Record completion logs and upload site photos using company software.
Maintain safety and professionalism while representing Wolverine on every job site.
Qualifications:
What We're Looking For
Prior experience operating loaders, skid steers, or other heavy equipment (snow removal experience preferred).
Strong spatial awareness and ability to operate safely in low-visibility conditions.
Availability during snow events, including overnights, weekends, and holidays.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Dependable, detail-oriented, and willing to work as part of a fast-paced team.
About Company
Wolverine Lawn Services is a year-round commercial and residential grounds partner serving West Michigan.
We're known for our professionalism, reliability, and high standards across lawn care, landscaping, and snow & ice management. Our mission is simple: deliver consistent, quality results that keep client properties safe, functional, and looking their best-no matter the season.
We invest in our people through hands-on training, advancement opportunities, and a culture built on teamwork and accountability. Our crews take pride in hard work, attention to detail, and doing things the right way. When you join Wolverine, you're joining a team that values growth, respect, and craftsmanship in everything we do.
Backhoe Operator - Heavy Equipment Operator
Operator job in Fort Wayne, IN
Make a Difference in Fort Wayne - Become an Heavy Equipment Operator! Backhoe Operator - Heavy Equipment Operator Department: City Utilities Field Operations Pay: $28.75 to $29.75/hour Schedule: 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.; Required to be on-call in assigned rotation
Location: Fort Wayne, IN
What You'll Do:
* Operate heavy construction equipment that includes excavators, backhoes, skid steers, trenchers, assorted rental equipment, front loaders, etc.;
* Performs excavations for the repair and/or replacement of water distribution assets, sanitary sewer assets, and storm sewer assets along with other types of excavation;
* Chipping brush, cutting trees, and operating chainsaw & trimmer as required;
* Lifting, moving and placing heavy objects and bulk materials with equipment;
* Leveling and grading;
* Cutting swales along roadways and/or reshaping them;
* Loading and securing equipment onto transport trailers;
* Safe use and disposal of a variety of chemicals.
Qualifications:
* Education equivalent to a high school diploma;
* Preferred three (3) years' experience in operating heavy equipment;
* Valid Indiana Driver's License;
* New employees hiring into this position will be required to have a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with an "A" endorsement Beginners Permit. New employees must obtain a regular CDL within their first one hundred and eighty (180) days. All existing employees must have and maintain a valid CDL with an "A" with a tanker "N" endorsement;
* Certified Component Person: Excavation and Trench (must obtain within 90 days of start date);
* Certified Competent Person: Confined Space (must obtain within 90 days of start date).
Physical Requirements & Work Environment:
* Occasionally required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
* 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 the ability to adjust focus.
* The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud and requires hearing protection with a 25 decibel noise reducing rating or above.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Heavy Equipment Operator
Operator job in New Carlisle, IN
Founded in 1963 by Don Fessler & George Bowman, Fessler & Bowman, Inc. has grown from a residential flatwork & basement wall contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping customer satisfaction as our fundamental core value has allowed Fessler & Bowman, Inc. to prosper for nearly six decades.
Our Culture & Philosophy:
Fessler & Bowman is a fast-paced and culture-focused industry leader in specialty concrete and civil earthwork. When we talk about culture at F&B, it is not just a plaque hanging in our lobby. Our values are our driving force and have allowed us to build a phenomenal team delivering best in class products to our customers.
* Open & Constructive
* Take Pride in Our Product
* Relentless Commitment
* Care About Our Customers
* Team Success
Summary:
Operators for Fessler & Bowman will perform a variety of tasks that assist in the completion of projects. It is crucial to have the skills necessary to work as a valued team member for F&B to provide the type of service our customers have come to expect. To perform this position sufficiently, the employee must be able to perform the following duties satisfactorily. The below descriptions represent, but do not limit, the duties expected of this position.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
* Operate heavy equipment (excavator, dozer, loader) in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures
* Efficiently be able to operate machines for earth moving, pipe installation & grading operations
* Provide recommendations for maintaining and improving environmental performance
* Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers
* Ensure company equipment, material, and the work site are maintained, kept clean, and stored in a safe manner. Collect and dispose of scrap, excess materials, and refuse
* Complete required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation
Education, Experience & Qualifications:
* 5+ years of experience with earthwork and civil construction
* Willingness to learn and follow all safety policies and requirements
* This position requires climbing, kneeling, bending and crawling often as well as the ability to work on ladders, platforms and mechanical lifts
* Must be able to understand English
* Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs
* Will be required to join the local union
Travel:
Travel may be required for this position as the employee must be willing to travel to surrounding job sites. F&B will compensate a per diem for travel and overnight stay if applicable.
Work Environment:
As an Operator, you will be subject to various work environments. Environments include but are not limited to the following: high/low temperatures, areas close to traffic, loud and frequent noises, confined spaces, heights, indoor/outdoor settings.
Benefits:
Fessler & Bowman is proud to provide non-union Team Members with the following benefits:
* Medical, dental and vision insurance
* 401k with company contributions
Fessler & Bowman Team Members that are part of a union will receive benefits from the appropriate union.
Recruitment Process:
The recruitment process will include a phone screen, in-person meeting, and a pre-employment background check and drug test.
Fessler & Bowman is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Chemical Operator
Operator job in Angola, IN
Job DescriptionDescription:
We have immediate openings for Monday through Friday 6am-2:30pm shift. Are you looking for a stable career with a global company? Are you someone ready for the opportunity to grow your career? Looking for a company that cares about their employees? What are you waiting for? Contact Univertical so we can provide you the tools for an excellent opportunity for an exciting new career!
You can build on your current skills or earn as you learn to become a valued team member with a worldwide supplier of copper products manufactured right here in Angola, IN.
Our culture, our people and our passion is to be the best, and Univertical is proud of its employees who take pride and are dedicated to their work. In return, Univertical offers an excellent benefit package which includes: Health and Dental Insurance, 401K with 25% employer match, Vacation Days, and tuition assistance. Our benefits also include uniforms at no cost to you, and a perfect attendance bonus.
An ideal candidate will understand the importance of good attendance, clean workstation, and a safe work environment.
Schedule is Monday to Friday 6am-2:30pm , OT as needed. This is a full time position wages starting at $19.00 per hour.
Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, 1-3 years of manufacturing experience, and a motivation to work hard.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Product packaging and labeling
Learn reactions such as Copper Sulfate and Nickel Sulfate
Strategize while being conscious of task at hand
Clean, change and unload process filters and presses
Forklift Operation
Wrapping finished product and storing in designated area
Prioritize and execute daily work load in timely fashion
Perform miscellaneous plant related tasks as assigned by supervisor
Requirements:
REQUIREMENT:
· Applicant must have a record of reliable attendance and timeliness
· High School diploma or GED equivalent, mechanically inclined
· Strong written & verbal communication skills
· Time management skills
· Understanding 6S methodology and supporting it
· Computer skills including Microsoft Office programs
· Able to learn analytical skills as required for quality assurance
· Forklift and overhead crane experience a plus
· Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
1st shift Machine Operator
Operator job in Plymouth, IN
1st Shift Machine Operator - Now Hiring Permanent Employees! This is a great opportunity for an experienced Machine Operator who is looking to grow into a long-term role with a leading employer in the Plymouth, Indiana area. We are seeking dependable individuals who have previous machine-operation experience and are ready to take the next step in their career.
In this role, you will operate production machinery, use hand tools, follow written and verbal instructions, and work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Training will be provided, and you will be supported by strong leadership to ensure you are set up for success. Candidates must demonstrate mechanical aptitude, good judgment, and dependable attendance.
Position Details:
1st Shift schedule
Permanent opportunity with ongoing training
Machine operator experience required
Fast-paced, team-oriented work environment
Why work for Advance Services, Inc.?
Easy application process
Weekly pay
No fees to apply or start
Health benefits available
Referral, safety, and attendance incentives
We partner with top employers in the area
Apply today by clicking the apply button, visiting our website and selecting the Plymouth branch, or calling **************.
Stop by and meet our team at:
1913 N Michigan St., Suite D, Plymouth, IN 46563
Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer.
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Operator job in Bristol, IN
Working as a member of the Shipping Team operating heavy equipment, the Big Lift Driver is responsible for moving pontoon boats throughout the facilities while following all safety policies and procedures.
Individuals in this role must have a strong work ethic and the ability to work in a fast-paced and team-focused environment.
Barletta's culture is what sets us apart and creates a great employee experience. We actively promote and encourage behaviors that align to our Values: 1) Treat everyone like family, 2) Always do the right thing, and 3) Relentlessly pursue excellence and our Leadership Expectations: 1) Connect with Purpose, 2) Execute with Excellence and 3) Build the future.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate a big lift in a safe manner
Load and unload pontoon boats
Place boats in proper areas and maintain organization
Perform daily safety checks and basic preventative maintenance on the big lift
Ability to respond quickly to numerous requests in a fast-paced work environment
Assignments given by supervisor as required
Supports a Barletta Safe culture by adhering to and advocating for the safest behaviors and proactively identifies opportunities to mitigate job-related risks and hazards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have at least 5 years of proven experience driving a big lift
Ability to sit, stand, walk, push & pull for 8+ hours and lift upward of 50 lbs
Ability to adapt to climate, inside and outside
Must display good verbal and written communication skills
Must be able to follow policies and procedures and wear required PPE
Must be able to multi-task while remaining calm under pressure
Ability to work hours as required by management
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Compensation is based on past job history, knowledge and experience.
Medical/Rx
HSA/FSA
Dental & Vision
Short and Long-Term Disability
Company Paid Life Insurance and AD&D
Voluntary Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital, Legal, Identity Theft
401k with match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Tuition Reimbursement
As part of our hiring process, all candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening. These screenings are conducted to ensure the safety and integrity of our workplace.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator
Operator job in New Carlisle, IN
Job DescriptionSalary:
Founded in 1963 by Don Fessler & George Bowman, Fessler & Bowman, Inc. has grown from a residential flatwork & basement wall contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping customer satisfaction as our fundamental core value has allowed Fessler & Bowman, Inc. to prosper for nearly six decades.
Our Culture & Philosophy:
Fessler & Bowman is a fast-paced and culture-focused industry leader in specialty concrete and civil earthwork. When we talk about culture at F&B, it is not just a plaque hanging in our lobby. Our values are our driving force and have allowed us to build a phenomenal team delivering best in class products to our customers.
Open & Constructive
Take Pride in Our Product
Relentless Commitment
Care About Our Customers
Team Success
Summary:
Operators for Fessler & Bowman will perform a variety of tasks that assist in the completion of projects. It is crucial to have the skills necessary to work as a valued team member for F&B to provide the type of service our customers have come to expect. To perform this position sufficiently, the employee must be able to perform the following duties satisfactorily. The below descriptions represent, but do not limit, the duties expected of this position.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Operateheavy equipment (excavator, dozer, loader)in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures
Efficiently be able to operate machines for earth moving, pipe installation & grading operations
Provide recommendations for maintaining and improving environmental performance
Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers
Ensure company equipment, material, and the work site are maintained, kept clean, and stored in a safe manner. Collect and dispose of scrap, excess materials, and refuse
Complete required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation
Education, Experience & Qualifications:
5+ years of experience with earthwork and civil construction
Willingness to learn and follow all safety policies and requirements
This position requires climbing, kneeling, bending and crawling often as well as the ability to work on ladders, platforms and mechanical lifts
Must be able to understand English
Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs
Will be required to join the local union
Travel:
Travel may be required for this position as the employee must be willing to travel to surrounding job sites. F&B will compensate a per diem for travel and overnight stay if applicable.
Work Environment:
As an Operator, you will be subject to various work environments. Environments include but are not limited to the following: high/low temperatures, areas close to traffic, loud and frequent noises, confined spaces, heights, indoor/outdoor settings.
Benefits:
Fessler & Bowman is proud to provide non-union Team Members with the following benefits:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401k with company contributions
Fessler & Bowman Team Members that are part of a union will receive benefits from the appropriate union.
Recruitment Process:
The recruitment process will include a phone screen, in-person meeting, and a pre-employment background check and drug test.
Fessler & Bowman is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Heavy Equipment Operator - Parks
Operator job in Fort Wayne, IN
Do you take pride in operating big machines that keep our parks safe, beautiful, and ready for the community to enjoy? Heavy Equipment Operator - Parks Pay: $26.43 per hour Schedule: 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., may vary
What You'll Do: • Operate bulldozers, backhoes, dump trucks, trenchers, graders, and other heavy equipment for park maintenance and repairs • Perform grading, landscaping, drainage, and snow-removal tasks across City parks and facilities • Maintain safe play surfaces, repair roads and sewers, and complete athletic field renovations • Conduct basic equipment servicing and assist with training crew members
Must-Have Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED • Five (5) years' experience operating heavy equipment such as dozers, graders, or backhoes • Valid Indiana Driver's License and ability to obtain a CDL Class A with air-brake endorsement within one year of hire
Why Join Us: • Be part of a team that keeps Fort Wayne's parks thriving and community spaces safe • Stable year-round work with strong benefits and a City pension plan • Opportunity to use your skills outdoors while serving the community you love
Equal Opportunity Employer
Your skill moves Fort Wayne forward-one park, one project, one day at a time.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of applicable drug screening, physical examination, and background checks.