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  • Production Supervisor (Automotive)

    Zobility

    Production associate job in Kokomo, IN

    The Production Supervisor will be responsible for managing small work teams in a fast paced, high volume, unionized, manufacturing environment. The Production Supervisor is responsible for ensuring team safety; building teams and training / allocating manpower; driving and implementing continuous improvement solutions to improve product quality and reach throughput and cost targets; and ensuring team morale. The selected candidate's responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Coordination of all activities to achieve business metrics and implement Client Production Way processes and initiatives. Ensure the production plan is met; analyze issues with other roles, drive and implement continuous improvement activities and sustainability of solutions inside the zone. Ensure a safe workplace, by leading the Team to improve safety in the area and enforce the use of mandated safety tools and procedures. Ability to understand losses during the Shift, use the C-Matrix to coordinate SPW activities and improve Zone performances. Proactively analyzes quality KPIs related to the Zone, prioritizes quality issues and properly guides Team Leaders. Requirements: Must have a valid driver's license Ability to work any shift and overtime as required Excellent organization, written and oral communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interface with various levels of employees within all areas of the Plant from hourly represented employees to Senior Leadership as required Ability to build effective business relationships with plant leadership and customers Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously Goal oriented self-starter with ability to lead teams Ability to coach/mentor/develop team members Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a technical field 2 or more years' experience in supervision in a high-volume environment. Demonstrated ability to coach/mentor/develop team members Previous experience working in a union environment Experience in continuous improvement systems and lean manufacturing Working knowledge of Google Suite software programs Education: High school diploma or GED
    $48k-73k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Production Supervisor

    PLZ Corp 4.2company rating

    Production associate job in Indianapolis, IN

    Bilingual Production Supervisor *Must Be Bilingual in English and Spanish 6501 Julian Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219 Monday - Thursday (Friday OT as needed) Day Shift: 5:00am - 3:30pm We are looking for an experienced Bilingual Production Supervisor to oversee our Personal Care products operation. You'll guarantee that manufacturing remains a smooth and efficient process by monitoring employees and organizing workflows. In our fast paced environment, the supervisor is an integral part of the manufacturing process. They must be competent and comprehend complex operations. You should also be able to optimize day-to-day activities while minimizing the costs. The goal is to ensure that production processes deliver products of maximum quality in a profitable manner. Key Responsibility: Promote safety-first culture that fosters an injury free workplace. Monitor and leads the production Work directly with Production manager to manage daily production numbers Follow and enforces established safety rules and regulations Follow all SOP's and Work Instructions and communicates improvements and changes as required Respond to emergencies and notify management immediately Monitors that goods are produced efficiently and to the correct quality standard Train/assist production employees on all SOP's (filling, packing, change over, sanitation etc.) Promote, motivate, and provides mentoring and guidance to employees Continuously looking for efficiencies and safety improvement(s) Follows and enforces GMP guidelines Works directly with maintenance to ensure productivity and minimal downtime. Excellent communication skills (leads 1st shift tier meeting, communicates daily production targets) Must have SAP production knowledge Must be Bilingual (English/Spanish) Education and Experience: Bilingual in English/Spanish required Bachelor's Degree Preferred 2+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment SAP experience required
    $61k-82k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Production Supervisor

    Jordan Manufacturing 3.9company rating

    Production associate job in Monticello, IN

    Follow the Link to Apply: ********************************************************************************************** Jordan Manufacturing Company has been creating innovative outdoor products and providing exceptional customer service for over 45 years , and our success starts with our team. As a growing family-owned and -operated business, we welcome employees of diverse backgrounds and experiences to join us. Jordan Manufacturing supports our team by recognizing achievement and promoting from within, ensuring a work-life balance, collaborating to achieve excellence, operating with integrity and prioritizing safety every day. Giving back to the community and to our team are also a tradition at Jordan Manufacturing. We hold annual food drives and support local charities, and celebrate our employees with appreciation lunches, achievement awards, and core value awards. Why should you join the Jordan Manufacturing family? We truly value every member of our team and strive to live and work by our core values: · Celebrate: Recognize our achievements, learn from our mistakes · Healthy Balance: When your life works, your work works. · Always Collaborate: Teamwork makes the dream work. · Integrity: Doing what is right, not necessarily what is easy · Safety: It's everyone's responsibility · Excellence: It's not a skill, it's an attitude Jordan Manufacturing is looking for an experienced and motivated Production Supervisor to lead operations at our Monticello, Indiana headquarters. In this role, you will oversee daily plant performance, drive process improvements, and ensure high-quality, efficient production. We are seeking a hands-on leader with a passion for lean manufacturing, team development, and continuous improvement to help us achieve operational excellence. Job Title: Production Supervisor Job Purpose: The Production Supervisor's primary responsibility is ensuring their plant manufactures smoothly and efficiently, delivering high quality products in the most profitable and adaptive manner. The Production supervisor brings a deep understanding of systems thinking, combining data analytics with process optimization expertise. The Production supervisor is a cross-functional resource and continuous improvement leader in lean manufacturing waste reduction and output growth. Reports To: Production Manager Location: On-site at corporate headquarters in Monticello, IN Department : Global Operations Classification : Full-time, Exempt Manager Job Duties and Responsibilities: Manage cost, productivity, accuracy, waste, and timeliness through reporting metrics. Identify, monitor, and prioritize tasks to meet manufacturing goals (including staff development). Ideate and implement changes to meet cost, productivity, accuracy, waste, and timeliness goals. Direct plant staff to achieve efficient processes, workflows, and work environments. Facilitate communication between plant staff and senior leaders to ensure clarity and support. Ensure plant staff adhere to established policies, procedures, and safety standards. Motivate and engage plant staff to create a culture of accountability and ownership. Coordinate efficient flow of multi-level resources (e.g., materials, supplies, and staff). Ensure machines are functional and well maintained by plant staff. Construct visual aids for standard work, performance metrics, and training manuals. Educate plant staff in problem-solving, risk mitigation, equipment usage, and other best practices. Coordinate manufacturing Projects (e.g., layout changes, installation of equipment, repairs, etc.) Coordinate with Plant Superintendent to manage and maintain operating and capital budgets. Assist Engineering and Maintenance to design and control preventative maintenance programs. Assist Human Resources to onboard new manufacturing hires and support employee relations. Ensure plant complies with applicable laws and regulations (e.g., OSHA, DOL, SMETA, etc.). Conduct and document plant staff performance reviews. Other duties, as necessary. Required Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business Administration, or related field. Experience 3+ years of experience in manufacturing supervision or operations improvement role. Experience in engagement and culture change management Experience in designing human and/or machine processes ‘from the ground up.' Certification in Lean or Lean Six Sigma. Experience in computer ERP systems, data reporting, and Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Demonstrated ability to lead and manage direct reports. Proactive and motivational team leadership. Innovative and reliable self-starter. Problem-solving and option-oriented mindset. Adaptive task prioritization and resource management. Interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence. Analytical and organizational mindset. Effective written and verbal communication. Ability to manage multiple Projects or initiatives simultaneously. Working Conditions Environment Located in the Monticello, IN facility. Position is in a factory setting as well as in an office setting. May require travel to other company and supplier facilities. Essential physical requirements Frequent sitting, standing, walking, and lifting for a long period of time throughout the day. Benefits Jordan Manufacturing offers an excellent work environment and benefits for full-time employees, including: Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Bereavement Leave Military and Jury Duty Leave 401k Health Insurance Vision & Dental Insurance HSA and FSA Options Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability As part of the hiring process, Jordan Manufacturing may conduct a background check and pre-employment drug screen with an applicant's signed consent. The background check may consist of prior employment verification, reference checks, education confirmation, criminal background, or other information, as permitted by law. Results of any pre-employment check will be considered as part of the hiring process, but may not necessarily disqualify a candidate from employment. Third-party services may be hired to perform these checks. All offers of employment and continued employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check. Jordan Manufacturing also participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.
    $49k-68k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Production Supervisor

    Heartland Food Products Group 4.5company rating

    Production associate job in Indianapolis, IN

    We manufacture and market Splenda, the #1 brand in the low calorie sweetener category and the most recognized in the world. Heartland Food Products Group is a global leader in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, producing low-calorie sweeteners, coffee, coffee creamers and liquid water enhancers. We make coffee, tea and water taste better and help people live happier, healthier and longer lives by making it easy to reduce sugar. We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package. Come grow with us! This role is not a remote opportunity, it is on-site at our Manufacturing Plant in Indianapolis, Indiana. 3rd shift available. Scope: The Production Supervisor directly supervises and coordinates the activities of production and operating workers, such as packers, machine operators, and blenders. The Supervisor will be responsible for establishing and achieving production goals, fostering relationships, promoting Health and Safety and the development of a well-trained and motivated staff. Essential Duties and Key Responsibilities: Enforces safety and sanitation regulations per food safety and quality guidelines. Responsible for initiating appropriate actions that address Food Safety concerns, including escalation to Quality and Management. Utilizes all food safety and food security guidelines, including Safe Quality Foods (SQF) good manufacturing practices and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points. Directs and coordinates the activities of the employees engaged in the production or processing of goods, such as packers, machine operators, and blenders. Develops and motivates team to solve own day-to-day operational issues and achieve plant goals through ongoing communication and facilitation of team meetings. Coordinates daily inventories and supplies and other operational activities within or between departments. Plans and establishes work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals. Inspects materials, products, or equipment to detect defects or malfunctions. Observes work and monitor gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure that operators conform to production or processing standards. Conducts employee training in equipment operations and work and safety procedures or assigns employee training to experienced workers. Maintains records of employees' attendance and hours worked. Counsels employees about work-related issues and assists employees to correct job-skill deficiencies. Recommends or initiates personnel actions, such as hires, promotions, transfers, discharges, or disciplinary measures of direct reports. Interprets specifications, blueprints, job orders, and company policies and procedures for workers. Initiates and drives process improvements. Reads and analyzes charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine production requirements and evaluates current production estimates and outputs. Document all records outlined by company policies, such as production records, HACCP, good manufacturing policies, standard operating procedures, and food safety and quality plans. Oversees and completes production documentation, support documentation, and process control documentation throughout the facility. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Engineering required. Minimum of 2 years' experience in manufacturing and supervision. Superior analytical and critical thinking skills Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word Demonstrates essential problem-solving methods and initiative. Ability to perform under pressure and to solve problems independently Ability to communicate well with all employees and customers Physical Demands: Must be able to physically perform the functions of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions Must be able to work seated using a computer and phone for long periods of time. Must be able to work extended hours, such as daily overtime and an occasional weekend Must possess visual acuity to document company records Continuous walking throughout plant and distribution center. Lifting up to 50 pounds
    $41k-61k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Production Supervisor

    Xylem 4.0company rating

    Production associate job in Indianapolis, IN

    Shift hours - 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM, with occasional adjustments based on the needs of 2nd and 3rd shifts. Location 6125 Guion Road, Indianapolis Indiana 46254 X ylem's Production Supervisor, you'll take charge of a high-performing ion-exchange resin team , driving reliable, high-quality production every day. You'll own daily operations, sharpen performance through audits and coaching, and move quickly to resolve issues and boost efficiency. Partnering with leadership, you'll spearhead process improvements, eliminate nonconformance, and enforce uncompromising safety and regulatory standards. 24 direct reports, including 7 CDL Class A Drivers ensuring compliance with DOT regulations, safe driving practices, and efficient route execution to meet delivery and service goals. Responsibilities: (Onsite Position) Standard work hours: 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM, with occasional adjustments based on the needs of 2nd and 3rd shifts. Expected to maintain a minimum 44-hour work week Primary oversight of 2nd shift operations, with additional responsibility for 3rd shift performance and coordination Maintain DOT compliance for all drivers, including required documentation, inspections, and certifications Manage a fleet of 7 vehicles, ensuring preventive maintenance, safe operation, and regulatory compliance Inventory Management Monitor and track inventory levels Order supplies and materials as needed Implement systems to optimize inventory management Conduct regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies Coordinate with purchasing department to ensure timely delivery of materials Safety And Compliance Enforce safety protocols and procedures Conduct regular safety training for production team members Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines Conduct safety inspections and address any safety concerns or hazards Maintain accurate and up-to-date safety records. Qualifications A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field with at least 2 years experience or equivalent work experience that provides exposure to fundamental theories, principles, and concepts. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL). In-depth understanding of inventory management principles and practices. Experience with inventory management software and systems. Ability to develop and implement inventory optimization strategies. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Xylem does not provide visa sponsorship for this position The estimated salary range for this position is $75,000 to $90,000. Starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills, experience and work location, and is not typically at the top of the range. At Xylem we offer a competitive compensation package with a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, paid time off, paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement.
    $75k-90k yearly 3d ago
  • Production Operator 3 (Monday to Thursday)

    Gorton's 4.4company rating

    Production associate job in Lebanon, IN

    What you'll do: This position will be required to perform Operations Level 3 roles; Bag Inspector, Block Opening, Culler (Raw and Cooked), Cutter, Trim Collection, Inspector and Palletizer Bag Inspector Ensures the integrity of bag seals and date code after they have been formed and filled. Block Opening Responsible for removing block envelopes from blocks to keep pace with the line Culler/Inspector Culling (inspecting) out fish rejects during the production of portions and/or sticks. Cutter Filling cutter pockets with product Trim Collection Collect, measure, and record rejects generated during the process based on quality requirements. Palletizer Hand stack pallets What you'll need: Must be able to perform Level 3 Operations positions. Effective verbal and written communication skills in English Demonstrates sound judgment in decision making. Demonstrate proper use of Lockout/Tagout procedures as it applies to the equipment you are operating. Ability to engage and collaborate positively with all levels and departments. Understanding standards and measurements. Who we are: Since 1849, America has trusted the Gorton's Fisherman. And for over 175 years, Gorton's has trusted our employees to work with integrity, pursue their curiosity, respond with agility, work collaboratively, and be passionate about our mission to spread the goodness of the sea by making quality seafood accessible to everyone. We provide a rich opportunity for professional growth, in a fun and collaborative environment, supported by our development and training programs, our generous benefits, work life balance, and the ability to make a difference. We invite you to join our national brand based in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
    $40k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Worker

    Sonoco Products Co 4.7company rating

    Production associate job in Akron, IN

    Production Worker Rate: $20.95/hr Shift: 1st 7am-3pm or 3rd 11pm-7am Shift Differential Rates - 3rd Shift - 40¢ From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of "People Build Businesses" alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. * Must be willing and flexible to work overtime when needed.* While reporting to the shift supervisor you will work in production for our tube and core division and be responsible for working in a quick and safe manner. Excellent attendance is crucial for the team to achieve success. You must have a proven record of success in a fast-paced environment. You must have the ability to work with various teams and have a good eye to spot defects in the packing line. You will take pride in your personal hands-on and analytical abilities, organizational skills and attention to detail. What you'll be doing: * Collaborating closely with other departments and teams * Having the ability to think on your feet and troubleshoot problems and situations * Making incremental process adjustments, monitor and report quality of manufactured product * Learn to set up new jobs, train on other lines and in other departments * Maintaining a safe, clean and organized work area * Performing all duties as designated by supervisor/manager * Performing all duties in support of Sonoco's quality and safety policies * Helping out other departments as needed * Downtime is cleaning and straightening time * We'd love to hear from you if: * You are Sonoco mission driven. * You have at least 1 year in a manufacturing/warehouse environment. * You have to have a "get it done" attitude and an urgency to resolve problems/tasks. * You can easily lift up to 50 lbs. as needed. * You have previously held a Forklift Certification and safely operate a forklift. * Working independently and managing multiple tasks simultaneously is needed. * Being reliable, having good initiative, being committed, and being quality focused is a must. * Having the ability to effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment is crucial to success. * Have the ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions. * You will need to able to perform repetitive duties, including going up and down stairs and standing for long periods of time. * You will need to have the ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail. At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Benefits * Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options * 401(k) retirement plan with company match * Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services * Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family * Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance * Tuition reimbursement At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Benefits * Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options * 401(k) retirement plan with company match * Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services * Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family * Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance * Tuition reimbursement We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
    $21 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Production Technician

    Apidel Technologies 4.1company rating

    Production associate job in Indianapolis, IN

    1st shift (0700 - 1530) Mon to Fri Must have previous isolator experience. This is a mid-level position in the aseptic filling groupwithin the Manufacturing department. It utilizes those with experience and the training needed tomanufacture pharmaceuticals in a strictly controlled GMP environment. The employee will progress through anumber of job functions and be required to demonstrate increasing skill levels while demonstrating leadershipcapabilities. Major Position Activities & Responsibilities: Become certified for entry into the GMP cleanroom spaceto be able to perform sanitization, stock/replenish supplies, equipment set up,and all related aseptic filling operations. Execute aseptic fill processes using batch records and SOPs. Responsible for verifying the calibration of all relatedequipment and sanitization of supplies to support production. Increasing level of competency in the manufacturing areaprocedures. Assigned job duties will include Aseptic and clean room areas,Component Preparation, Capping, and Packaging. Learn the functions necessary to work in the fill suite.This will include the operation of the associated equipment. Ability to perform tasks with minimal supervisordirection. Provide training of new team members. Able to understand the manufacturing schedule andcoordinate tasks to achieve the schedule. Provide floor leadership in the absence of supervisor or PT3 technicians. Transport and/or dispose of hazardous chemicals. Perform all other duties as assigned. Must immediately notify supervisor if affected byinfectious disease or open lesions on body, as individuals are not permitted toenter manufacturing areas or handle product if these conditions exist. Scope: This position has no direct reports. Background Qualifications: High school diploma or the equivalent. College coursework preferred Minimum 3-5 years including relative aseptic fillingexperience in a cGMP pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. Must possess working knowledge and understanding of GMPcompliance regulations. Must possess knowledge and experience in the asepticfilling process along with equipment cleaning, preparation and assembly.Experience in stopper prep, capping and packaging preferred. As persons in this role are engaged in the openmanufacture of medicinal products, individuals must not be affected by aninfectious disease nor have open lesions on any exposed surface of the body. Must be able to comprehend and follow detailed proceduralinstructions in written and verbal form. Must possess adequate working knowledge of arithmeticfunctions to accurately perform or check calculations required in the productdocumentation. While performing the duties of this job, the employee isregularly required to use their hands and arms. The employee is frequentlyrequired to stand. The employee is occasionally required to sit; walk; stoop,kneel, bend, crouch, or crawl, talk or hear. The employee must regularly liftand /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distancevision, color vision and peripheral vision. Must possess fluent English (written and verbal) skillsin order to read, comprehend, and communicate GMP compliance documentation aswell as Standard Operating Procedures. Computer skills in Microsoft Office such as Word and Excel are a plus.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Production Worker

    Ompi of America Inc.

    Production associate job in Fishers, IN

    Job Description We are seeking to hire Production Operator (ADP) for our Fishers, Indiana site! , the candidate will: Load material into the machine according to production planning Pick up the finished product from the machine Load material into the machine according to production planning Pick up the finished product from the machine. Check raw materials and verify it according to production planning. Build up the pallet according to pack scheme and fill in the production documentation. Restore the operativity of the machine under his control when needed. Give and receive detailed information on the production line status at the shift change. Keep clean and tidy the working area and the production lines, performing the autonomous maintenance works, on shift basis. Execute the line clearance at the production changeover. Requirements and qualifications: Secondary School. Experience in manufacturing companies (at least 1 year). Available to work 2nd shift Available to work weekends and holidays. Computer use Basic knowledge of workshop tools. Must be able to lift 20 lbs. Stevanato Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $23 hourly 5d ago
  • Production Worker

    Mauser Packaging Solutions

    Production associate job in Delphi, IN

    The Production Worker is under the direction of the shift supervisor and will primarily be responsible for assembly of reconditioned products using established production procedures, following safety protocol and adhering to company's quality standards. Responsibilities: Demonstrates ability to meet production standards on specific assignments within required time Maintains good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned space Performs all assignments in accordance with safety specifications, instructions, and requirements Responsible for safety and quality throughout production Responsible for notifying a Production Lead or Supervisor when they step off the line to ensure safety and quality standards are maintained Reports all production waste/issues to Production Lead or Supervisor Performs other duties as required by Supervisor or Manager Follows all company policies and procedures Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent Experience working in a Manufacturing Environment Ability to work in a fast paced environment Understand plant safety guidelines and pass all required safety training Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions Troubleshoot problems and report issues Must work well in team environment Physical Requirements: Ability to be on feet up to 8-12 hours per shift Use of hands and fingers to perform job function Ability to stoop, kneel, bend and climb Ability to lift up to 35lbs
    $27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • Production Operator *

    3M Companies 4.6company rating

    Production associate job in Indianapolis, IN

    3M is seeking Production Operator candidates for 3M Indianapolis, Indiana. * Full- time 2nd & 3rd Shifts available * Starting Rate: $20.16 + Shift Differentials * New hires start with 3 weeks paid vacation * Health, vision and dental start day one * Employee stock discount * 401K Match of 5% Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it's equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers. This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career. The Impact You'll Make in this Role As a Production Operator, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: * Observing all safety procedures, maintain a clean and safe work area * Applying quality instructions & specifications * Monitoring the production or packing operation to ensure quality objectives are met * Loading/unloading material into & from equipment * Working as a team member through sharing information, problem solving & assisting others * Analyzing and troubleshooting machine or in-process product problems Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: * Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher completed and verified prior to start * Minimum one (1) year of machine operation experience in a private, public, government, or military environment * Applicants meeting the basic qualifications above may be required to take and pass 3M elected testing as a part of the selection process Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: * This position may require forklift and hoist operation experience * This position may require experience in SAP and PLC * This position will require skilled in problem solving and willingness to work in a teamwork environment * This position will require basic computer & math skills This posting is for a General Operator position at 3M Indianapolis, IN. 3M anticipates that multiple openings for this position will occur over time. Qualified applicants may be considered as General Operator openings occur at 3M Indianapolis, IN, and 3M will accept applications for up to 6 months from the posting date of this requisition. After that, the posting will be taken down and applicants will need to apply/re-apply for available open postings at that time. Work location: Onsite - Indianapolis, Indiana Relocation Assistance: Not Authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Responsibilities of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws. U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense contracts and sub-contracts impose certain restrictions on companies and their ability to share export-controlled and other technology and services with certain "non-U.S. persons" (persons who are not U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., refugees, "Temporary Residents" (granted Amnesty or Special Agricultural Worker provisions), or persons granted asylum (but excluding persons in nonimmigrant status such as H-1B, L-1, F-1, etc.) or non-U.S. citizens. To comply with these laws, and in conjunction with the review of candidates for those positions within 3M that may present access to export controlled technical data, 3M must assess employees' U.S. person status, as well as citizenship(s). The questions asked in this application are intended to assess this and will be used for evaluation purposes only. Failure to provide the necessary information in this regard will result in our inability to consider you further for this particular position. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at 3M Company's sole election. Supporting Your Well-being 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. Chat with Max For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers. The starting rate of pay for this position is $20.16 per hour. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: *************************************************************** #INDPROD All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M. Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at ********** or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M. Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement. Pay & Benefits Overview: https://**********/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/ 3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly. 3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at 3M are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application, you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.
    $20.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Technician

    Corteva Agriscience 3.7company rating

    Production associate job in Tipton, IN

    At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - solving the world's food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first. We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Technician at our Tipton IN site. VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position. Relocation assistance is not offered for this position. This role will be on-site at the Corteva location. What You'll Do: Participate in harvest activities such as preparation, sorting, drying, etc. Perform a variety of tasks associated with general plant, field and warehouse operations that evolve with each season throughout the year. Operate a variety of production machines and equipment. Assist with product return and sorting activities. Ensure compliance with safety and quality processes and procedures. Perform warehouse activities such as forklift operation, collecting samples, pooling. Various other duties as assigned. Education: You have your High School Diploma/GED OR are willing and able to obtain your GED within a specified time frame of hire as a condition of employment. What Skills You Need: You are willing and able to do the following with or without reasonable accommodation: Climb and/or work in elevated areas, Stand and sit for extended periods, work outdoors and indoors in hot, cold, wet, and dry conditions, lift up to fifty (50) lbs., and perform work that involves repetitive motion and lifting. You have experience and proven proficiency in computer systems and programs including (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and tend to pick up quickly on new software. You have a high level of organization and attention to detail in your work. You have logical problem-solving skills, and decision-making ability. You have a valid US Driver's License. You value working as a team, are proactive, communicate concerns, and are accepting of change. You possess good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. You value safety and always take care to follow safety rules and procedures. You are flexible and able to work shift work, overtime hours including nights and weekends during seasonal peaks to support production demand. What Makes You Stand Out: Knowledge or experience with LEAN Manufacturing principles such as 5S, Continuous Improvement and Standardized Work. General knowledge and/or experience with field and/or agriculture and agriculture equipment (plows, tractor, forklift, etc.). See what it's like to work at our Seed Production locations, please visit : ************************************************************************ Benefits - How We'll Support You: Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits Check out life at Corteva! ************************************* Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team. Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.
    $38k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Intern

    Beck's Superior Hybrids 3.5company rating

    Production associate job in Atlanta, IN

    Duration: Paid Internship from May - August 2026. Housing: Furnished housing or stipend provided. What to expect: Valuable experience related to the agriculture industry, professional development, summer project, etc. Purpose and Scope Interns will be involved in several Production Learning Segments throughout the internship program, including scouting relating to: Plant Growth and Development, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Plant Nutrition, and Weed Control. Individuals will receive training and work experience in each segment. Duties and Responsibilities Plant Growth and Development Segment Interns will learn the basics of corn and soybean seed production. Training and duties my include: Monitoring fields for emergence issues, recording and evaluating stand uniformity and populations, and recording overall plant growth and development throughout the growing season. Plant Pathology Segment Interns will learn how to identify the most common diseases found in corn and soybeans relating to seed production. They will also help determine economic thresholds and evaluate management options for the crop. Entomology and IPM (Integrated Pest Management) Segment Interns will learn to identify various life cycles of insects and their potential impacts on crop growth and development, grain yield and seed quality. They will learn the appropriate scouting and sampling techniques for the major insect pests affecting seed production. They will also participate in Beck's IPM program by monitoring and recording insect trap levels at various locations. Plant Nutrition Segment Interns will learn the basic mechanics of corn and soybean plant nutrition. They will participate in soil nitrate sampling and leaf tissue sampling for corn and soybeans, and they will learn to diagnose nutrient deficiencies based on tissue tests and visual symptoms. Herbicide and Weed Control Segment Interns will identify weeds and evaluate herbicide effectiveness. They will also help evaluate, monitor, and recommend weed management options. Pollination Segment Interns will participate in the detasseling process of seed corn production. They will take detailed notes of tassel counts, silk counts, pollen shed, and plant maturities during pollination. Intern Project Interns will be assigned a research project relating to seed production. Job Requirements Education and Training: Must have completed sophomore year in college and be majoring in: Agronomy, Crop Science, Ag Systems Management, or Ag Economics Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and insurable driving record as determined by Beck's automobile insurance policy. Technical Knowledge: Extra Consideration will be given to individuals with a Production Agriculture background, working knowledge of agricultural equipment and a Class A Commercial Driver's License Desired Skills: Possess positive attitude Enjoy working outdoors in various conditions Agility to work independently or collaboratively in a group working to achieve deadlines General Information and Work Schedule Summer interns must provide their own transportation to Beck's facilities near Atlanta, Indiana. Ask about local housing availability. Start work in early May and work through early August. Base Hours MON-FRI 7:30-5:00, SAT 7:30-NOON (Approx. 45-60 hours per week). ** In an effort to provide a safer, drug-free workplace for employees, all full-time applicants to whom offers of employment are made must submit to a drug test and background check, subject to applicable local, state, or federal laws or regulations. Employment at Beck's is contingent upon passing these pre-employment screenings.
    $28k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Worker

    Express Employment-Rensselaer, In

    Production associate job in Reynolds, IN

    Job Description We will be conducting **OPEN INTERVIEWS **at our Monticello office location **1013 N Main St, Monticello, IN 47960 **for the Production Worker positions between the hours of 1PM-5PM EST on Friday! If you or anyone you know are interested in starting a job before the holidays, then this is a great opportunity. Come to our office on Friday to learn even more! Production Worker We are seeking dedicated and skilled Production Workers to join a dynamic team in a fast-paced, growing manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of a specific production process. The goal is to produce a good product with an emphasis on quality, safety and regulatory compliance and legality. Pay: $16.50/hr Shifts: 1st Shift: 7AM-3:30PM 2nd Shift: 3PM-11:30PM 3rd Shift: 11PM-7:30AM Duties and Responsibilities: Production Worker Understands the operation of production machinery. Practices safety procedures Communicates maintenance concerns and follow company preventative maintenance schedule. Participates in additional training as part of job development as necessary The palletizing and packaging finished product. Keeping production products filled. Inventory Management and Quality Control Food Safety Responsibilities : Production Worker Ensure that all ingredients appear to be free from contamination Ensure that the scales used have been calibrated each morning Ensure the proper specifications are met with each product Verify that all records and all documents are complete Qualifications: Production Worker High school diploma or Equivalency preferred Basic understanding and use of math Lifting up to 50lbs Excellent communication skills You should be proficient in: Basic Computer Skills
    $16.5 hourly 10d ago
  • Production Technician - Packaging Operator

    Total Seed Production Inc.

    Production associate job in Tipton, IN

    Job Description Total Seed Production, a Corn and Soybean production facility located in Tipton, IN is currently seeking a qualified applicant for the position of Production Technician - Packaging Operator. A Qualified candidate should have previous seed production and warehouse experience with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining organization, positive leadership skills and focus on quality. Duties of this position during our primary packaging season will be operating packaging equipment for either corn or soybeans. During planting and harvest this position will work with the field operations team operating equipment and performing general labor. Must be willing and able to work both inside and outside as the job requires. Previous seed packaging experience is required, and forklift experience is preferred.
    $35k-45k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Production Worker

    Reliable Staffing

    Production associate job in Indianapolis, IN

    ABLE TO SIT AND STAND IN ONE LOCATION FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME GREAT HAND AND EYE COORDINATION AND ATTENTION TO DETAIL STRONG WORK ETHIC - ON TIME AND READY TO START MEET PRODUCTION GOALS THERE MAY BE SPECIFIC JOB REQUIREMENTS TO QUALIFY AND THE ASSIGNMENT MUST HAVE OPENINGS.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • US - Versum - Production Technician

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Production associate job in Indianapolis, IN

    Job Title: Production Technician II (mid-level) Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Shift & Schedule: 1st shift (0700 - 1530), Mon to Fri Pay rate: $21per hour. Interviews: virtual or onsite This is a mid-level position in the aseptic filling group within the Manufacturing department. It utilizes those with experience and the training needed to manufacture pharmaceuticals in a strictly controlled GMP environment. The employee will progress through a number of job functions and be required to demonstrate increasing skill levels while demonstrating leadership capabilities. Major Position Activities & Responsibilities: •Become certified for entry into the GMP cleanroom space to be able to perform sanitization, stock/replenish supplies, equipment setup, and all related aseptic filling operations. •Execute aseptic fill processes using batch records and SOPs. •Responsible for verifying the calibration of all related equipment and sanitization of supplies to support production •Increasing level of competency in the manufacturing area procedures. Assigned job duties will include Aseptic and clean room areas, Component Preparation, Filling and Capping •Learn the functions necessary to work in the Fill suite. This will include the operation of the associated equipment. •Ability to perform tasks with minimal supervisor direction. •Provide training for new team members. •Able to understand the manufacturing schedule and coordinate tasks to achieve the schedule. •Provide floor leadership in the absence of a supervisor or PT3 technicians. •Transport and/or dispose of hazardous chemicals. •Perform all other duties as assigned. •Must immediately notify supervisor if affected by an infectious disease or open lesions on the body, as individuals are not permitted to enter manufacturing areas or handle products if these conditions exist. Scope: •This position has no direct reports. Background Qualifications: •High school diploma or the equivalent. College coursework preferred •Minimum 3-5 years, including relevant aseptic filling experience in a cGMP pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. •Must possess working knowledge and understanding of GMP compliance regulations. •Must possess knowledge and experience in the aseptic filling process, along with equipment cleaning, preparation, and assembly. Experience in stopper prep, capping, and packaging preferred. •As persons in this role are engaged in the open manufacture of medicinal products, individuals must not be affected by an infectious disease nor have open lesions on any exposed surface of the body. •Must be able to comprehend and follow detailed procedural instructions in written and verbal form. •Must possess adequate working knowledge of arithmetic functions to accurately perform or check calculations required in the product documentation. •While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use their hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to sit, walk, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, or crawl, talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and peripheral vision. •Must possess fluent English (written and verbal) skills in order to read, comprehend, and communicate GMP compliance documentation as well as Standard Operating Procedures. •Computer skills in Microsoft Office, such as Word and Excel are a plus.
    $21 hourly 26d ago
  • Production Technician, Video

    Purdue University 4.1company rating

    Production associate job in West Lafayette, IN

    In conjunction with Lead Technician, serve as technical lead in specialty area. Responsible for all specialty area equipment systems. Determines most effective equipment allocations for live events through meticulous advanced planning. Communicate forward looking equipment plans with Technical Managers, Event Production Managers and Live Event Technicians. Manage maintenance program for all mobile and installed production equipment in conjunction with Technical Managers. Communicate program needs and requests in an effort to promote good relations with public, clients, and staff. Assume Event Coordinator duties as assigned. Design, prepare, install, operate and remove live event production systems for events based on department work schedule. Performs in leadership role in regards to production teams and maintenance activities. Maintains an active role in all department training initiatives with students, part time and full time staff. Assist Technical Managers in developing improvement plans throughout the department. Actively participates in department planning and improvement meetings. Implements initiatives and projects at the direction of the Technical Managers. What We're Looking For: * Five years of technical production work * Extensive experience in technical area equipment and methodologies * Competencies for this position are work standards and productivity, communication, interpersonal and intercultural relations, decision making, and dependability. * Functional competencies in rigging, electrical, sound reinforcement, video and/or stage systems. * Other competencies include financial, coaching, delegation, and planning. * Working knowledge of word processing and excel spreadsheets. * Strong oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills and customer support. * Customer service, math skills, filing, and office procedures. * Ability to supervise, train and direct staff. * Must have the ability to work independently under pressure, pay close attention to detail and deal with a variety of daily obstacles to live event production work. * Ability to work effectively with individuals from different viewpoints and backgrounds. What is helpful: * 4 year degree Additional Information: * To learn more about Purdue's benefits summary * ***************************************************************************************************************************** * Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position * A background check will be required for employment in this position * FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible For Overtime) * Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan Who We Are at Purdue University: When you join Purdue University, you join a community that keeps moving forward. For more than 150 years, we've been known for not only our groundbreaking work in STEM research, but also for our collective imagination, ingenuity and innovation. Job Family Communications and Engagement Job Sub Family Creative Arts and Visual Design Employee Class Service Career Stream Administrative and Operational Support 4 Education Typically requires a high school diploma/GED Experience Minimum of 4 years of experience FLSA Status Non-Exempt Apply now Posting Start Date: 11/19/25
    $22k-31k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Production Worker

    Sonoco 4.7company rating

    Production associate job in Akron, IN

    Production Worker Rate: $20.95/hr Shift: 1st 7am-3pm or 3rd 11pm-7am Shift Differential Rates - 3rd Shift - 40¢ From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the face of products and packaging since 1899 - all while keeping the heart of “People Build Businesses” alive. Our talented people are at the core of our growth, constantly reinventing the Sonoco wheel with brilliant solutions every year. Today we are a world leader in global packaging solutions with diversified operations in over 34 countries. We're extremely proud of our portfolio of brands, our achievements in sustainability and industrialization and the groundbreaking work accomplished by our people. *Must be willing and flexible to work overtime when needed.* While reporting to the shift supervisor you will work in production for our tube and core division and be responsible for working in a quick and safe manner. Excellent attendance is crucial for the team to achieve success. You must have a proven record of success in a fast-paced environment. You must have the ability to work with various teams and have a good eye to spot defects in the packing line. You will take pride in your personal hands-on and analytical abilities, organizational skills and attention to detail. What you'll be doing: Collaborating closely with other departments and teams Having the ability to think on your feet and troubleshoot problems and situations Making incremental process adjustments, monitor and report quality of manufactured product Learn to set up new jobs, train on other lines and in other departments Maintaining a safe, clean and organized work area Performing all duties as designated by supervisor/manager Performing all duties in support of Sonoco's quality and safety policies Helping out other departments as needed Downtime is cleaning and straightening time We'd love to hear from you if: You are Sonoco mission driven. You have at least 1 year in a manufacturing/warehouse environment. You have to have a “get it done” attitude and an urgency to resolve problems/tasks. You can easily lift up to 50 lbs. as needed. You have previously held a Forklift Certification and safely operate a forklift. Working independently and managing multiple tasks simultaneously is needed. Being reliable, having good initiative, being committed, and being quality focused is a must. Having the ability to effectively work with a team in a fast-paced environment is crucial to success. Have the ability to read and understand manufacturing instructions. You will need to able to perform repetitive duties, including going up and down stairs and standing for long periods of time. You will need to have the ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail. At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options 401(k) retirement plan with company match Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options 401(k) retirement plan with company match Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance Tuition reimbursement We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
    $21 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Production Technician - Packaging Operator

    Total Seed Production Inc.

    Production associate job in Tipton, IN

    Total Seed Production, a Corn and Soybean production facility located in Tipton, IN is currently seeking a qualified applicant for the position of Production Technician - Packaging Operator. A Qualified candidate should have previous seed production and warehouse experience with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining organization, positive leadership skills and focus on quality. Duties of this position during our primary packaging season will be operating packaging equipment for either corn or soybeans. During planting and harvest this position will work with the field operations team operating equipment and performing general labor. Must be willing and able to work both inside and outside as the job requires. Previous seed packaging experience is required, and forklift experience is preferred.
    $35k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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The average production associate in Kokomo, IN earns between $24,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average production associate range of $25,000 to $40,000.

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