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  • Process Operator

    Lesaffre Group 4.4company rating

    Production operator job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Primary Responsibilities * Follow established fermentation procedures, make adjustments on the processes or processing equipment, manually or through a central processing computer. * Notify Supervisor of equipment failures and when major fermentation problems or variations in the process are detected. * Follow production schedule. * Follow established cleaning (CIP) and syrup/raw materials procedures. * Responsible for reading and understanding material safety data for chemicals used in fermentation process. * Follow all procedures/precautions when adding chemicals to fermentation process and working around chemicals. * Run the separation of the yeast after the fermentation. * Learn to comply with all established safety, GMP, and food safety rules of the plant as well as general company policies. * Verify accuracy of all information. * Record and maintain accurate written and electronic information for fermentation, separation, CIP's, or any other documents required by company to regulate parameters, procedures and equipment through basic laboratory analysis, simple calculations, and computer controls. * Communicate and interact with other employees, customers, and management personnel in a respectful and effective manner. * Follow syrup/molasses processes from start to end to minimize loss. * Train and work in other departments in the facility as needed. This may include truck-loading, packaging, cleaning for customer audits, and filling in for various absences throughout the facility. Work is assigned depending upon operational needs. Environmental, Safety, Quality, and Legal Requirements Understand and follow all environmental, safety, quality, and legal regulations for the area in which they work. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Ability to follow instructions, learn, and ask questions. * Mechanical aptitude and trouble-shooting skills. * Good people and communication skills. * Ability to manage time and plan ahead. * Ability to multi-task and troubleshoot. * Knowledge of manufacturing processes preferred. * Ability to work as part of a team and independently. * Attention to Detail… Double-check/Reverification * Mathematical/Basic Science Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations Ability to be forklift certified required. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employees is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to grasp, feel, reach, and pull. The employee is occasionally required to sit up to 1 hour at a time and talk or listen. Occasionally, the employee will be required to bend, twist, and use stairs/ladders. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus and read computer screens and monitors. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
    $32k-42k yearly est. 22d ago
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  • Production Operator (2nd Shift)

    USG Corporation 4.8company rating

    Production operator job in Mediapolis, IA

    Role & Responsibilities: * Adhere to all safety/housekeeping requirements within a manufacturing setting. * Responsible for operating production equipment, including troubleshooting and making the necessary adjustments to ensure product and quality specifications are met. * Recording of production data and other results in the manner required. * Apply basic maintenance skills to help service equipment. * Expected to take an active role in all plant safety and continuous improvement initiatives as required by supervision. * Adaptable to scheduling requirements including shiftwork, assignment of overtime, working weekends, etc. where applicable. Qualifications & Requirements: * Able to work in a manufacturing setting in a safe manner and follow all plant safety and housekeeping rules. * Ability to learn to operate and troubleshoot plant equipment. * Ability to interpret verbal and written work instructions. * Ability to apply basic computer skills required for data entry and reporting. * Proficiency at taking measurements as needed to verify product is within specifications. * Possess basic maintenance skills, including familiarity with common hand tools and how to properly use them (Hammer, wrench, screwdrivers, pliers, putty knife, etc.). * Effective teamwork and communication skills needed with all co-workers. * Maintain regular and predictable attendance. Additional Information: * Shift: 2nd Shift - 2:45pm-11:00pm * Department: Board Plant Rate of pay may be adjusted based on the qualifications and experience of the candidate. USG employees enjoy a number of benefit options for themselves and their families. These include two medical insurance options, as well as vision and dental coverage. The cost of these optional programs varies based on coverage level - employees generally pay 25% of the monthly premium cost, USG pays the rest. These coverage options are offered on the first day of employment with no waiting period. Additionally, USG employees enjoy both a 401(k) Investment Plan with company match and a pension plan. Beyond these main features, employees may also choose from a number of additional programs like life insurance, accident insurance, legal insurance, even pet insurance, just to name a few. USG also offers Quarterly (hourly) / Annual (salary) bonus potential for all employees based on performance metrics tied to safety, quality, and productivity. USG also provides employees with paid time off and paid holidays. Since 1902, Chicago-based USG has been a leader in producing innovative, award-winning products and systems to build everything from major commercial developments and residential housing to home improvements. USG's employees are committed to the highest levels of customer satisfaction and quality in everything we do. Our steadfast commitment to the company's core business values - innovation, quality, integrity, service, diversity, efficiency and safety - have helped us become the company we are today. EOE including disability/veteran
    $37k-42k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Production Technician 2

    Syngenta Global 4.6company rating

    Production operator job in Lone Tree, IA

    * Operate equipment and systems in accordance with site specific activities. * Drive Forklifts, operate pallet wraps, support systems such as conditioning, packaging, and treating. * May assist in managing field activities such as planting, field observations, harvest activities and data collection. * May participate in field activities such as rouging, detasseling, etc. * Provide support in process order tracking, administrative procedures, maintenance orders and production information leveraging data systems (SAP, SMMS, WMS). * Assist in keeping metrics and other information current on visual boards/data dashboards to drive teamwork and support data-driven decisions. * Alert senior technicians and leadership as needed when non-conformities in product or process variance occur. * Demonstrate knowledge of and adherence to company's Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) standards. * Comply with internal procedures and support compliance with legal requirements applicable to local area. * Identify opportunities to improve performance in accordance with production area, site and company goals. * Maintain compliance with site HSE protocols and Syngenta HSE policies and employee code of conduct. * Perform routine maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance, and report any malfunctions or repair needs promptly.
    $39k-45k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Radiopharmaceutical Production Technician

    Perspective Therapeutics

    Production operator job in Coralville, IA

    ObjectiveThe Radiopharmaceutical Production Technician will be expected to perform all tasks associated with formulation, preparation, assembling, and packaging of components, according to cGMP Guidelines to meet production demands. Reporting to the Manager, Radiopharmaceutical Production, the Production Technician will have responsibility for aseptic production of radiopharmaceutical drug product and radioisotopes in accordance with established manufacturing batch records; will support the technical transfer, development, and validation of production methods associated with finished dosage form (FDF) drug products and radioisotope products; will investigate, resolve, and mitigate deviations, non-conformances, and OOS (Out of Specification) events associated with product manufacturing at the GMP facility; will monitor production-related equipment to ensure proper function and compliance with the established calibration / PM equipment schedule; and support continuous process improvement of existing manufacturing methods via Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). *** Please note: must be flexible to work both the day and night shift *** Essential Functions Produce radioisotopes and drug products following cGMP guidelines and resolve all production-related quality events in a timely manner. Coordinate production activities with Quality Control, Quality Assurance, and Plant Maintenance to facilitate on-time release of drug product and radioisotopes. Participate in technical transfer and process validation activities in collaboration with other departments. Safely work with radioactive materials following ALARA principles and NRC guidelines. Utilize and monitor all manufacturing-related equipment. Conduct and appropriately document aseptic production of radiopharmaceutical drug product and radioisotopes via strict adherence to manufacturing batch records and affiliated SOPs. Safely handle and participate in the transfer of radioactive materials throughout the facility. Monitor manufacturing equipment to ensure performance and safety standards are met. Collaborate with maintenance technicians, equipment manufacturers, and quality assurance to ensure that all production equipment is in good working order and is validated for use. Preparation of packages for distribution as per the regulations for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG), Packaging and Transport of Nuclear Substances (PTNS), as well as International Air Transport Association (IATA) Provide verbal and written reports to supervisors in a clear and concise manner. Maintain accurate and complete lab data notebooks as per cGLP and/or cGMP, as appropriate. Adhere to all applicable procedures, cGLP, cGMPs, company policies and any other quality or regulatory requirements. Embody and promote a quality culture and due diligence approach as part of all activities. Work well in a fast-paced team environment. Perform batch record calculations and maintain all documentation according to cGMP guidelines. Performs the maintenance and cleanliness of department, premises, and equipment on a daily basis. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education / Experience Associate degree or equivalent military experience. College level course work with a scientific background is highly desired. A bachelor's degree (or higher) in scientific discipline is preferred. One or more years of relevant work experience is required, preferably in a pharmaceutical or cGMP manufacturing industry. Aseptic processing and technique experience preferred. Experience working with radiopharmaceuticals will be considered an asset but is not a requirement. Knowledge / Skill / Ability Must be willing to work overnight shifts to support a small-sized team. Typical shifts run Monday to Friday, with shifts spanning 10pm - 6am, 12am - 8am, 4am - 12pm and 9am - 5pm. Must be capable of providing front line troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment and process issues, properly elevating concerns, and issues to appropriate personnel. Full range of motion and ability to use both hands mandated by machinery. High degree of manual dexterity. Must be able to regularly lift 10 lb. weights, occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs. Ability to maintain focus on a complex task for 4-6 hours at a time. Excellent communications, interpersonal and collaboration skills, and ability to interact professionally with a wide range of individuals and organizations, internal and external. Ability to work independently with minimal direction, and drive deliverables through to completion by deadlines provided. Highly organized with strong attention to detail and commitment to high quality work. Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate information in a timely manner. Takes ownership and accountability for the production process, assigned production area, and associated documentation. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be willing to work in a facility producing radioactive materials and requiring all employees to participate in safety programs designed to minimize potential and/or actual exposure levels. Must be able to work indoors and outdoors with exposure to mechanical/moving parts, hazards including radioactive, corrosive, flammable and toxic material, dust, dirt, odors, and irritants. May be required to sit or stand for long periods of 8+ hours a day while performing duties. Occasional kneeling, crouching, twisting the upper body, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, or reaching may be required. Must possess good hand-eye coordination; close attention to detail is required. Must be willing to wear a variety of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including eye and hearing protection, as needed. Willingness to complete safety training within allotted timeframes, and work in a team-based environment. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. For information on Perspective Therapeutics, visit our website at: ******************************** Perspective Therapeutics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Powered by JazzHR NJnfH93fgp
    $33k-46k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Production Technician - Formulations North (Flowables)

    Bayer Crop Science 4.5company rating

    Production operator job in Muscatine, IA

    At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice. Production Technician - Formulations North (Flowables) Production Technician, Formulations North (Flowables) Opportunity Knocking - be a part of something big. Bayer Crop Science in Muscatine, Iowa has a great environment and are looking for team-oriented colleagues like yourself, to help achieve company success. There are so many reasons to join us. Benefits designed to fit your lifestyle: Initial starting salary of $29.47/hour + Shift Differential 3 weeks Paid Vacation and 16 paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Minimum 10 weeks paid Parental Leave Retirement Savings options including competitive 401k company match Educational Assistance (up to $7,500.00 annually) And many more company Perks and Discounts What you'll do The Production Technician Trainee for our chemical manufacturing site is responsible for the production of quality, formulated products in a safe and efficient manner. They use knowledge of products, raw materials, and operating procedures to control equipment that processes substances into specified products. Key Tasks: Responsible for the safe operation of chemical processing equipment; Read and understand Standard Operating Procedures (SOP); Stages raw and finished materials; Takes required samples during production process; Decontaminates equipment and piping for maintenance or disposal; Utilizes Personal Protective Equipment Matrix; Maintains inventories of disposable, production, and safety related materials; Recognizes material compatibilities; Conducts charging and filling operations; Maintains plant Hazard Communication labeling program; Performs general housekeeping duties throughout the unit; Assists in product changeover activities; Responsible for unit operations and safety equipment. Recognizes and operates basic process elements; Responsible for handling waste and other contaminated trash per SOP, following RCRA hazardous waste regulations, waste determinations, waste codes, and immediately communicates discovery of spills and leaks; Responsible for labeling, inspection, and recordkeeping requirements to accumulate waste in satellite accumulation areas, containers, and tanks; Operates forklifts; Operates shuttle wagon and radio communication during rail movement operations. About You: High School Diploma or GED with at least that level in reading comprehension, writing, and math;. Basic knowledge and ability to use information technology systems and applications; Personal focus on safety, teamwork, and adaptability; Strong written and verbal communication skills; Ability to give and receive feedback in a professional manner; Able to work in a self-directed, diverse team environment to achieve production goals; Ability to use or learn to use control/display screens, process pumps and equipment, and various hand tools; Ability to use various forms of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE;) Willingness to climb and the ability to perform elevated work utilizing portable ladders and fall protection equipment within the current ANSI duty rating of 375 lbs. Availability to work rotating shifts including overtime hours and weekends as scheduled. Preferred Skills: Manufacturing operation, Military experience, or similar experience; Forklift operation; Ability to use various hand tools; Ability to troubleshoot and complete mechanical repairs or preventive maintenance on equipment; Operate Computer Control Systems (PLC & Delta V;) Leadership of a team or small group; Position will be posted until January 26, 2026. YOUR APPLICATION Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer. To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes. Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below. Bayer is an E-Verify Employer. Location: United States : Iowa : Muscatine Division: Crop Science Reference Code: 854579 Contact Us Email: hrop_*************
    $29.5 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Cornerstone Building Brands

    Production operator job in Mount Pleasant, IA

    Cornerstone Building Brands is a premier exterior building solutions provider serving both the residential and commercial markets across North America. The building products we manufacture are the cornerstone of the communities where people live, work and play -from homes to hospitals, grade schools to grocery stores, manufacturing facilities to municipal buildings and beyond. Through the core values and consistent behaviors and mindsets embraced by our employees, we have built a culture dedicated to understanding our customers' needs and what matters most to their success. We know that it is our people that make the difference, and we are deeply committed to building a workplace and global community where inclusion is not only valued, but prioritized, providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. Job Description Base Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Loading Bar material from racks, welding, measuring, and cutting parts to length Operate various CNC-controlled machines, such as presses, lasers, and rolling mills in a fast-paced production setting, with an emphasis on safety and quality Utilize scanning equipment Inspect work visually for defects according to Quality Systems Provide cost-saving suggestions and ideas to improve productivity and eliminate waste Willing/able to work overtime Read a tape measure, write, and follow posted schedules Learn and take on additional tasks as assigned Team player and keeping safety first Qualifications Must have a high school diploma or equivalent Previous experience in a related area Must have basic Microsoft knowledge Experience with side forklift, bander, nail gun, overhead crane, saws, stretch wrap machine, and various pneumatic equipment Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a continual basis above shoulder height and below the waist Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands? Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development. *Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement. Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here. You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans or individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at ************ or *******************************. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at ************ or *******************************. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018 Must be at least 18 years of age to apply. Notice of Recruitment Fraud We have been made aware of multiple scams whereby unauthorized individuals are using Cornerstone Building Brand's name and logo to solicit potential job-seekers for employment. In some cases, job-seekers are being contacted directly, both by phone and e-mail. In other instances, these unauthorized individuals are placing advertisements for fake positions with both legitimate websites and fabricated ones. These individuals are typically promising high-paying jobs with the requirement that the job-seeker send money to pay for things such as visa applications or processing fees. Please be advised that Cornerstone Building Brands will never ask potential job-seekers for any sort of advance payment or bank account information as part of the recruiting or hiring process.
    $17-19 hourly 20d ago
  • Production Technician

    Corteva Agriscience 3.7company rating

    Production operator job in Durant, IA

    *** Sign-On Bonus of $1500 *** (Not applicable to internal employees) Who We Are, and What We Do: At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind. Corteva Agriscience has an exciting opportunity for a Production Technician to join our team at our Durant, Iowa location! What You Will Do: Participate in harvest activities such as preparation, drying, shelling, husk oversight, product unloading, and other relevant processes Perform a variety of tasks associated with general plant, field and warehouse operations that evolve with each season throughout the year Accurately monitor highly automated equipment for processes such as harvesting, conditioning, treating, and packing Product return and sorting activities Actively participate in conditioning activities such as sizing, gravity operation, packaging, palletizing, etc. Field activities such as scouting, inspection and managing logistics Use of automation and computerized systems to perform work tasks (computers and iPads) Perform warehouse activities such as forklift operation, collecting samples, pooling, and other duties associated Various other duties as assigned Education: You have your High School Diploma/GED OR are willing and able to obtain your GED within twelve (12) months 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 are comfortable with technology and possess good a computer aptitude including the use of Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), and are willing and able to learn other company specific applications as required You have high diligence can multitask, maintain an organized workplace and excellent problem-solving skills You have a valid US Driver's License You value working as a team, are initiative-taking, communicate concerns, and are accepting of change You possess good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers You demonstrate integrity and promote a positive working environment by being an initiative-taker and willing to assist team members on a consist basis You uphold health and safety to the highest standard! You consistently help others and demonstrate adherence to safety protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure you and your colleagues go home safely every day You understand that delivering to our customers on-time keeps us viable and are willing and able to work a rotating shift and overtime hours, which include nights and weekends during seasonal peaks to support production demand What Makes You Stand Out: Two-Year Technical or Associates Degree in Agriculture, Manufacturing, Operations, or related field You have one (1) year of education and/or experience in operations, manufacturing, agriculture, or related industry 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 equipment (plows, tractor, forklift, etc.) Work Authorization and Relocation: VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position This position does NOT offer a comprehensive domestic relocation package Site Dedicated (100% at Corteva location): This role will be on-site at our Corteva location 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-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Advance Services 4.3company rating

    Production operator job in Wilton, IA

    Now Hiring: Multiple Machine Operators Hiring Immediately! Shifts: 1st, 2nd, or Split Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday Pay: Starting at $17.75/hr. Current Openings: Crane Operator CNC Machine Operator Mill Operator Job Overview: Join our team and help keep production running smoothly! We have several positions available, so if you're reliable, safety-conscious, and ready to work in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Qualifications: Strong attention to detail and quality control Ability to follow safety procedures and wear required PPE Physical ability to lift, move, and handle steel materials Reliable, punctual, and strong work ethic Willingness to work overtime and flexible shifts Why Advance Services, Inc.? Dedicated employment specialists to support your career Quick and easy application process No fees-ever Weekly pay Fun safety and attendance incentives Health benefits for you and your family Paid time off to recharge Great referral incentives Partnerships with top local companies How to Apply: Click the Apply button to get started. You'll be directed to our website to submit your application. Don't wait-our positions fill quickly! Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer. Industrial production, Manufacturing, Material handling, Heavy equipment operation, Monday-Friday schedule, Weekly pay, Full-time, Crane Operator, CNC Operator, Mill Operator #449
    $17.8 hourly 7d ago
  • Machine Operator 10hr Shift 3PM - 1AM

    Innovairre Communications

    Production operator job in Washington, IA

    Innovairre - WE HELP PEOPLE WHO HELP PEOPLE We make great things happen for some of the world's most vibrant organizations. We are the worldwide leader in non-profit fundraising. The company serves more than 500 marketing agencies, non-profit organizations, and commercial clients, with 4000+ employees working across five different continents and 28 countries around the world. Our direct marketing services deliver results utilizing our in-house production, design capabilities, data and digital expertise, and fully integrated approach producing timely and cost-efficient direct mail packages for our worldwide clients. JOB SUMMARY We are seeking a full-time Machine Operator experienced or willing to learn our business. This position is responsible for operating or assisting in a direct mail manufacturing environment with a focus on reduction in cost related errors, exceeding client expectation, and driving a safe workplace. Looking for a long-term career, look no further. 10 hour shift - 3PM - 1AM Growing Organization! Benefits after 60 days! Responsibilities and Activities: Operates and maintains equipment Performs adjustments on machine per job instructions Meets and exceed production standards and maintaining customer quality requirements Communicates job status and production concerns/issues during shift change Follows all safety policies and procedures Adheres to all current Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Troubleshoots problems with minimum delay time Communicates with Management on any problems developing and corrective action Works with urgency when equipment is down to maintain production requirements Continues learning new and improved processes to achieve increased production Facilitates teamwork among team members and between shifts Performs additional responsibilities as required to ensure the team's success. EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, transgender status, disability, age, family or marital status, genetic information, military or veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. At our Company, we have a clear vision: to foster and maintain a supportive and cooperative workplace that celebrates uniqueness and advances equity. We pride ourselves on helping people help people, and we know our company runs on the hard work and dedication of our passionate and creative employees. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is more than a commitment at our Company--it is in everything that we do. Benefits We are an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, transgender status, disability, age, family or marital status, genetic information, military or veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. At our Company, we have a clear vision: to foster and maintain a supportive and cooperative workplace that celebrates uniqueness and advances equity. We pride ourselves on helping people help people, and we know our company runs on the hard work and dedication of our passionate and creative employees. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is more than a commitment at our Company--it is in everything that we do.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Production Machine Operator (Day 5am-5pm) (49238)

    Raining Rose

    Production operator job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    This position is responsible for setting up and operating various production machines to ensure the line is on schedule, within quality standards, and according to company and/or customer specifications. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (include but are not limited to the following) Safely operate production equipment to specifications Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled products to standards Regulate machine flow, speed, and/or temperature Inspect materials, products, or equipment for defects or malfunctions Stop and/or reset machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to a supervisor Perform preventative maintenance as required Train new Line Workers and temporary workers Understand and can accurately and legibly complete all necessary paperwork Recommend process improvements for increased efficiencies Display and promote company values (ASPIRE: Attitude, Safety, Passion, Integrity, Relationship, and Evolve) Firm understanding and compliance with company's Good Manufacturing Practices and Safe Practices Regular attendance Other duties as assigned, including Line Worker responsibilities as needed Qualifications REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES Strong written and verbal communication skills with prevalent professional demeanor Ability to mentor, train, motivate, and direct team Team player High ethical standards Ability to work in a fast paced, rapidly changing, and regulated environment Detail oriented Ability to plan ahead in order to effectively and efficiently run production lines Ability to identify problems when they arise and notify appropriate personnel Intermediate level mechanical aptitude Basic troubleshooting skills on minor equipment issues Mathematical aptitude Strong understanding of weights and measures Entry level computer skills Ability to learn new systems quickly EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE High school diploma/GED required A minimum of 1+ years of experience in a relatable field preferred Experience with ERP software and production, quality, and efficiency software preferred Experience with a wide variety of measuring instruments and complicated product development preferred Knowledge of GMPs, OSHA rules and regulations preferred Knowledge of material inspection methods and techniques preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ WORKING ENVIRONMENT Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sit an average of less than 1 hour per day Stand an average of 11 hours per day Walk an average of 5 to 6 hours per day Required Movements: Bend/Stoop: Frequently (5 to 24 times per hour) Reach above shoulder level: Occasionally (1 to 4 times per hour) Pushing: Occasionally (1 to 4 times per hour) Weight Carried: Up to 10 lbs: Frequently (5 to 24 times per hour) 11 to 30 lbs: Occasionally (1 to 4 times per hour) 31 to 50 lbs: Occasionally (1 to 4 times per hour) Weight Lifted: Up to 10 lbs: Frequently (5 to 24 times per hour) 11 to 30 lbs: Frequently (5 to 24 times per hour) 31 to 50 lbs: Frequently (5 to 24 times per hour) Hands Used for Repetitive Action: Simple/light grasping (both hands): Frequently (50 to 500 times per hour, depending on machine) Firm/strong grasping (both hands): Frequently 5 to 24 times per hour) Fine dexterity (both hands): Frequently (50 to 500 times per hour, depending on machine) Job requires being around moving machinery and equipment Job requires wearing personal protective equipment as necessary Personal Protective Equipment Required: Ear protection for noise as necessary Safety glasses when in required areas Nitrile gloves when in contact with raw material or finished product, or when specified Slip resistant shoes Potential Physical Exposures: Noise
    $29k-37k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Production Technician

    Polo Custom Products 4.0company rating

    Production operator job in Monticello, IA

    Description Here is what you will do… Operate production machinery, such as a Sewing Machine, Cutter, Press, Screen Printer, etc. to produce high quality products in the required timeframe. Inspect visually for defects according to Quality Systems Manual and floor inspection procedure and notifies production support if problems occur. Serve as a positive role model consistent with Polo Custom Product's corporate culture. Collaborate with team members and Supervisor to help team achieve goals. Prepare and tag production parts in process. Use shop aids (e.g., templates, micrometers, etc.) for random inspection. Record accurate counts and rejects of daily production onto paper forms or the ShopTrak system. Rotate throughout the department/team as necessary to achieve the objective. Install raw materials (e.g., zippers, solvents, buckles, etc.) manually during the production process. Monitor daily shipments to meet established production requirements. Provide cost saving suggestions and ideas to improve production and eliminate waste. We offer many competitive benefits... $450.00 SIGN ON BOUUS AFTER 90 DAYS! $1200.00 REFERRAL BONUS $4.00 - 2ND SHIFT PREMIUM $3.00 - 3RD SHIFT PREMIUM Competitive pay - Up to $18.00/hour depending prior manufacturing experience, Forklift use, longevity in prior jobs, etc. Retire Well - 401-k with company match Paid Time Off Work 4, 10 hour weekdays and have most weekends off except when overtime is required Enjoy Your Holidays - Eight paid holidays Get More Money - Overtime pay Take Care of Yourself and Family - Healthcare (medical, dental, Flex spending) See Well - Vision program, including Safety Glasses Be Well - “WellBeing” program provides free annual Biometric Screening, Flu shots, prizes, and awards Money While Learning - Paid new associate training Improve Yourself - Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,000/year Be safe in a clean, air conditioned work environment Have Fun! Our great culture is friendly and community oriented! Position Requirements Here is what you will need to qualify… High School diploma or equivalent required. Experience in manufacturing environment helpful but not required. Here are the skills we are looking for… Ability to recognize error patterns and problems Ability to stay focused and diligent Being dependable and punctual Ability to read and understand job instructions Ability to accurately use measuring devices Clear speaking and oral skills Effective Teamwork Physical dexterity to operate machinery Flexible and adaptable to help team meet needs Knowledge of basic math Ability to occasionally lift and transport up to 35 lbs. Ability to frequently stand, sit, perform reaching pinching, gripping, pushing, pulling, twisting, and bending 1st Shift- 6:00am to 4:00pm Monday-Thursday 2nd Shift- 4:00pm to 2:00am Monday-Thursday 3rd Shift- Monday 4:00am to 12:30pm and Tuesday-Thursday 2:00am to 12:30pm 40 hours per week. May be some overtime on Fridays.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator (Entry Level)

    Affordable Metal Manufacturing

    Production operator job in Muscatine, IA

    Job DescriptionSalary: COD Job Title: Machine Operator (Entry Level) Company: Affordable Metal Manufacturing Employment Type: Full-Time About Us Affordable Metal Manufacturing is committed to excellence in metal roofing materials and dedicated to serving our customers and community. Our mission is to further the Kingdom of God through our work and relationships. Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and reliable Machine Operatorto join our production team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in manufacturing. You will be trained to operate machinery used in the production of metal roofing materials and ensure quality and safety standards are met. Key Responsibilities Operate and monitor metal forming and cutting machines Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy Follow safety procedures and company policies Assist with loading/unloading materials and organizing work areas Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred No prior experience required; training will be provided Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods Basic mechanical aptitude and attention to detail Willingness to learn and work in a team-oriented environment Benefits On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Supportive team environment Competitive pay based on experience How to Apply Submit your resume or contact us directly at *************************** or call************. Walk-ins are welcome at303 Cleveland St, Muscatine, IA 52761.
    $29k-37k yearly est. Easy Apply 9d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Pneumatic Scale Angelus

    Production operator job in Mediapolis, IA

    About Us: Headquartered in St. Louis, MO, USA, Afinitas is the global market leader for pipe and precast concrete equipment, forming systems and concrete accessories used to build the world's critical transportation, water and utility infrastructure systems. Afinitas is known for the innovative technologies and services it provides through its trusted HawkeyePedershaab, BFS, New Hampton Metal Fab and other well-known brands, which customers have relied upon for decades. Afinitas is a part of BW Forsyth Partners, LLC, the investment arm of Barry-Wehmiller, a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world. Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world. : Afinitas is Hiring for a Machine Operator for our 2nd shift! We are a Barry-Wehmiller company. Hours: 2:45 pm-12:45 am with a $2 an hour shift differential. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES Startup and shut down machines as recommended by maintenance Operate the machine in such a manner to meet Afinitas quality standards Operate the machine in both a safe and productive manner Perform required preventative maintenance Read prints and complete miters meeting Afinitas standards Setup and program saws for automatic cutting operations All other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Qualified operator for all three saws Qualified to read prints and complete miters meeting Hawkeye standards Qualified to setup and program all three saws for automatic cutting operations Strong verbal and written interpersonal/communication skills required Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to shifting priorities Ability to work individually as well as in a team environment WORK ENVIRONMENT Works in a plant/manufacturing environment that involves the use of industrial machinery and chemicals. Employees must be able to correctly wear and use any Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required at the location. Additional Job Description Operates machine tools such as; lathes, drill presses, milling machines, grinders, or special purpose equipment according to production specifications and needs. Verifies conformance of machined work to specifications using measuring instruments such as; calipers, micrometers, and fixed or telescoping gauges. Reads and interprets machining instructions, job orders, and blueprints to determine dimensional specifications, sequences of operations, setups, and tooling requirements. Selects and sets cutting speeds, feed rates, depths of cuts, and cutting tools according to machining instructions or knowledge of metal properties. Ensures safety operating procedures are followed throughout projects. Other duties as assigned #Ll-SJ1 At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work-therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify. Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments. Company: Afinitas
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dryer Operator - Nights (BSNAC)

    Lesaffre Group 4.4company rating

    Production operator job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Who we are Lesaffre is a key global player in the fermentation of microorganisms (yeasts and bacteria) for baking, taste, healthcare and industrial biotechnology. This story began more than 170 years ago in northern France, and, thanks to our pioneer spirit and our innovative approach, we are constantly developing. Lesaffre's global presence includes 11,000 employees from 96 nationalities and a 3-billion euro turnover. We work with customers, partners and researchers to develop essential nutrients and bio actives that strengthen human health, optimize animal well-being and improve plant nutrition. This role is within our Biospringer team. Biospringer offers our customers a range of yeast extracts and fermentation-based products designed to improve the taste and organoleptic properties of food. Our natural ingredients make food tastier and healthier. Our Core Values: Passion, respect, trust, entrepreneurship, and humility What we offer * The opportunity to represent a passionate organization focused on innovation and sustainability * A competitive 401K plan, affordable benefits starting on day 1 of employment, and12 paid holidays * The ability to utilize your experience and knowledge to make a real impact * Opportunities for continuous growth within your role and across business units What you bring to the table The Dryer Operator ensures that liquid intermediate product is spray dried, meeting all specifications set on the finished product, and following all Safety, Quality and Food Safety procedures of the company. The Dryer Operator is in charge of managing and monitoring up to 3 spray drying equipment. The position reports directly to the Supervisor, but may also receive direction from Superintendent or other management personnel as required. This position is 6 PM - 6 AM on a rotational schedule. What you'll do as a Dryer Operator The drying of food products requires flexibility on the part of all personnel as operations change depending upon the needs of the customer. This will require a Dryer Operator to train and work in other departments on a periodic basis in order to ensure customer requirements are met in a timely manner. * Understand and follow safety, GMP, food safety, and other rules or policies. * Perform sanitation on equipment, infrastructure, grounds, and other assigned areas. * Monitor quality assurance controls during the production process. For example, product analysis, and code date verifications are performed on a routine basis to ensure the customer receives a quality product. Record and maintain accurate written and electronic information. * Operate packing line safely and efficiently. * Inspect dryer infrastructure, monitor dryer equipment and notify management when maintenance is required. * Assist in trouble-shooting of equipment and process problems. * Notify Supervisor of equipment failures and when major process problems or variations in the process are detected. * Communicate and interact with other employees and management personnel in a respectful and effective manner. * Learn all equipment in Drying. Cover shifts as scheduled. * Train and work in other departments in the facility as needed. This may include, cleaning, and filling in for various absences throughout the facility. Work is assigned depending upon operational needs. * Other duties as assigned. Required qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * High school diploma or 3 years minimum of experience in similar position. * Ability to follow instructions, learn and ask questions. * Mechanical aptitude and trouble-shooting skills. * Good people skills. * Ability to manage time and plan ahead. * Ability to work as part of a team and independently. * Read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Write simple correspondence. Effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. * Add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Perform simple mathematical analysis using the units of money, weight, volume, and distance. * Apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions. Solve standardized problems with few or no variables. Use learned experience to solve more detailed and complex problems. * Ability to be forklift certified required. * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms; occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. Preferred qualifications: * Knowledge of manufacturing and packaging processes preferred. Lesaffre provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $36k-45k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Production Technician 2

    Syngenta Seeds 4.6company rating

    Production operator job in Lone Tree, IA

    Syngenta Seeds is one of the world's largest developers and producers of seed for farmers, commercial growers, retailers and small seed companies. Syngenta seeds improve the quality and yields of crops. High-quality seeds ensure better and more productive crops, which is why farmers invest in them. Advanced seeds help mitigate risks such as disease and drought and allow farmers to grow food using less land, less water and fewer inputs. Syngenta Seeds brings farmers more vigorous, stronger, resistant plants, including innovative hybrid varieties and biotech crops that can thrive even in challenging growing conditions. Syngenta Seeds is headquartered in the United States. Job Description Operate equipment and systems in accordance with site specific activities. Drive Forklifts, operate pallet wraps, support systems such as conditioning, packaging, and treating. May assist in managing field activities such as planting, field observations, harvest activities and data collection. May participate in field activities such as rouging, detasseling, etc. Provide support in process order tracking, administrative procedures, maintenance orders and production information leveraging data systems (SAP, SMMS, WMS). Assist in keeping metrics and other information current on visual boards/data dashboards to drive teamwork and support data-driven decisions. Alert senior technicians and leadership as needed when non-conformities in product or process variance occur. Demonstrate knowledge of and adherence to company's Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) standards. Comply with internal procedures and support compliance with legal requirements applicable to local area. Identify opportunities to improve performance in accordance with production area, site and company goals. Maintain compliance with site HSE protocols and Syngenta HSE policies and employee code of conduct. Perform routine maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance, and report any malfunctions or repair needs promptly. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED. 3+ years of relevant experience. Ability to work multiple shifts. Able to perform manual labor tasks, such as bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods. Ability to lift, push, pull up to 70 pounds. Accurate record-keeping of production documents. Ability to effectively work in assigned areas of plant, such as warehouse, packaging, treating. Critical Success Factors & Key Challenges: Knowledge of safety procedures and maintaining a safe work environment. Basic knowledge of relevant production software (SCADA). Knowledge of routine maintenance procedures. Accurate record-keeping of production documents. Additional Information What We Offer: A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs. Full Benefit Package (Medical, Dental & Vision) that starts your first day. 401k plan with company match, Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution. Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Maternity and Paternity Leave, Education Assistance, Wellness Programs, Corporate Discounts, among other benefits. Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal. Learn more about our team and our mission here: ******************************************* Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. WL2B #LI-KR1 #LI-ONSITE
    $39k-45k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Radiopharmaceutical Production Technician

    Perspective Therapeutics

    Production operator job in Coralville, IA

    ObjectiveThe Radiopharmaceutical Production Technician will be expected to perform all tasks associated with formulation, preparation, assembling, and packaging of components, according to cGMP Guidelines to meet production demands. Reporting to the Manager, Radiopharmaceutical Production, the Production Technician will have responsibility for aseptic production of radiopharmaceutical drug product and radioisotopes in accordance with established manufacturing batch records; will support the technical transfer, development, and validation of production methods associated with finished dosage form (FDF) drug products and radioisotope products; will investigate, resolve, and mitigate deviations, non-conformances, and OOS (Out of Specification) events associated with product manufacturing at the GMP facility; will monitor production-related equipment to ensure proper function and compliance with the established calibration / PM equipment schedule; and support continuous process improvement of existing manufacturing methods via Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). *** Please note: must be flexible to work both the day and night shift *** Essential Functions Produce radioisotopes and drug products following cGMP guidelines and resolve all production-related quality events in a timely manner. Coordinate production activities with Quality Control, Quality Assurance, and Plant Maintenance to facilitate on-time release of drug product and radioisotopes. Participate in technical transfer and process validation activities in collaboration with other departments. Safely work with radioactive materials following ALARA principles and NRC guidelines. Utilize and monitor all manufacturing-related equipment. Conduct and appropriately document aseptic production of radiopharmaceutical drug product and radioisotopes via strict adherence to manufacturing batch records and affiliated SOPs. Safely handle and participate in the transfer of radioactive materials throughout the facility. Monitor manufacturing equipment to ensure performance and safety standards are met. Collaborate with maintenance technicians, equipment manufacturers, and quality assurance to ensure that all production equipment is in good working order and is validated for use. Preparation of packages for distribution as per the regulations for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG), Packaging and Transport of Nuclear Substances (PTNS), as well as International Air Transport Association (IATA) Provide verbal and written reports to supervisors in a clear and concise manner. Maintain accurate and complete lab data notebooks as per cGLP and/or cGMP, as appropriate. Adhere to all applicable procedures, cGLP, cGMPs, company policies and any other quality or regulatory requirements. Embody and promote a quality culture and due diligence approach as part of all activities. Work well in a fast-paced team environment. Perform batch record calculations and maintain all documentation according to cGMP guidelines. Performs the maintenance and cleanliness of department, premises, and equipment on a daily basis. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education / Experience Associate degree or equivalent military experience. College level course work with a scientific background is highly desired. A bachelor's degree (or higher) in scientific discipline is preferred. One or more years of relevant work experience is required, preferably in a pharmaceutical or cGMP manufacturing industry. Aseptic processing and technique experience preferred. Experience working with radiopharmaceuticals will be considered an asset but is not a requirement. Knowledge / Skill / Ability Must be willing to work overnight shifts to support a small-sized team. Typical shifts run Monday to Friday, with shifts spanning 10pm - 6am, 12am - 8am, 4am - 12pm and 9am - 5pm. Must be capable of providing front line troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment and process issues, properly elevating concerns, and issues to appropriate personnel. Full range of motion and ability to use both hands mandated by machinery. High degree of manual dexterity. Must be able to regularly lift 10 lb. weights, occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs. Ability to maintain focus on a complex task for 4-6 hours at a time. Excellent communications, interpersonal and collaboration skills, and ability to interact professionally with a wide range of individuals and organizations, internal and external. Ability to work independently with minimal direction, and drive deliverables through to completion by deadlines provided. Highly organized with strong attention to detail and commitment to high quality work. Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate information in a timely manner. Takes ownership and accountability for the production process, assigned production area, and associated documentation. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be willing to work in a facility producing radioactive materials and requiring all employees to participate in safety programs designed to minimize potential and/or actual exposure levels. Must be able to work indoors and outdoors with exposure to mechanical/moving parts, hazards including radioactive, corrosive, flammable and toxic material, dust, dirt, odors, and irritants. May be required to sit or stand for long periods of 8+ hours a day while performing duties. Occasional kneeling, crouching, twisting the upper body, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, or reaching may be required. Must possess good hand-eye coordination; close attention to detail is required. Must be willing to wear a variety of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including eye and hearing protection, as needed. Willingness to complete safety training within allotted timeframes, and work in a team-based environment. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. For information on Perspective Therapeutics, visit our website at: ******************************** Perspective Therapeutics provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $33k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Technician

    Corteva, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Production operator job in Durant, IA

    * Sign-On Bonus of $1500 * (Not applicable to internal employees) Who We Are, and What We Do: At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind. Corteva Agriscience has an exciting opportunity for a Production Technician to join our team at our Durant, Iowa location! What You Will Do: * Participate in harvest activities such as preparation, drying, shelling, husk oversight, product unloading, and other relevant processes * Perform a variety of tasks associated with general plant, field and warehouse operations that evolve with each season throughout the year * Accurately monitor highly automated equipment for processes such as harvesting, conditioning, treating, and packing * Product return and sorting activities * Actively participate in conditioning activities such as sizing, gravity operation, packaging, palletizing, etc. * Field activities such as scouting, inspection and managing logistics * Use of automation and computerized systems to perform work tasks (computers and iPads) * Perform warehouse activities such as forklift operation, collecting samples, pooling, and other duties associated * Various other duties as assigned Education: * You have your High School Diploma/GED OR are willing and able to obtain your GED within twelve (12) months 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 are comfortable with technology and possess good a computer aptitude including the use of Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), and are willing and able to learn other company specific applications as required * You have high diligence can multitask, maintain an organized workplace and excellent problem-solving skills * You have a valid US Driver's License * You value working as a team, are initiative-taking, communicate concerns, and are accepting of change * You possess good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers * You demonstrate integrity and promote a positive working environment by being an initiative-taker and willing to assist team members on a consist basis * You uphold health and safety to the highest standard! You consistently help others and demonstrate adherence to safety protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure you and your colleagues go home safely every day * You understand that delivering to our customers on-time keeps us viable and are willing and able to work a rotating shift and overtime hours, which include nights and weekends during seasonal peaks to support production demand What Makes You Stand Out: * Two-Year Technical or Associates Degree in Agriculture, Manufacturing, Operations, or related field * You have one (1) year of education and/or experience in operations, manufacturing, agriculture, or related industry * 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 equipment (plows, tractor, forklift, etc.) Work Authorization and Relocation: * VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position * This position does NOT offer a comprehensive domestic relocation package Site Dedicated (100% at Corteva location): * This role will be on-site at our Corteva location 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-43k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

    Innovairre Communications

    Production operator job in Brighton, IA

    Innovairre - WE HELP PEOPLE WHO HELP PEOPLE We make great things happen for some of the world's most vibrant organizations. We are the worldwide leader in non-profit fundraising. The company serves more than 500 marketing agencies, non-profit organizations, and commercial clients, with 4000+ employees working across five different continents and 28 countries around the world. Our direct marketing services deliver results utilizing our in-house production, design capabilities, data and digital expertise, and fully integrated approach producing timely and cost-efficient direct mail packages for our worldwide clients. JOB SUMMARY We are seeking a full-time Machine Operator experienced or willing to learn our business. This position is responsible for operating or assisting in a direct mail manufacturing environment with a focus on reduction in cost related errors, exceeding client expectation, and driving a safe workplace. Looking for a long-term career, look no further. 10 hour shift - 3PM - 1AM Growing Organization! Benefits after 60 days! Responsibilities: Operates and maintains equipment. Performs adjustments on machine per job instructions. Meets and exceeds production standards and maintaining customer quality requirements. Communicates job status and production concerns/issues during shift change. Follows all safety policies and procedures. Adheres to all current Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Troubleshoots problems with minimum delay time. Communicates with Management on any problems developing and corrective action. Works with urgency when equipment is down to maintain production requirements. Continues learning new and improved processes to achieve increased production. Facilitates teamwork among team members and between shifts. Performs additional responsibilities as required to ensure the team's success. EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, transgender status, disability, age, family or marital status, genetic information, military or veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. At our Company, we have a clear vision: to foster and maintain a supportive and cooperative workplace that celebrates uniqueness and advances equity. We pride ourselves on helping people help people, and we know our company runs on the hard work and dedication of our passionate and creative employees. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is more than a commitment at our Company--it is in everything that we do. Benefits We are an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, transgender status, disability, age, family or marital status, genetic information, military or veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. At our Company, we have a clear vision: to foster and maintain a supportive and cooperative workplace that celebrates uniqueness and advances equity. We pride ourselves on helping people help people, and we know our company runs on the hard work and dedication of our passionate and creative employees. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is more than a commitment at our Company--it is in everything that we do.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 6d ago
  • C Shift - Machine Operator

    Advance Services 4.3company rating

    Production operator job in Victor, IA

    Day Shift Machine Operator Hiring Immediately! A great position for someone looking to build a career with a leading employer in the Victor, IA area! These positions are entry level, meaning that no experience is needed! Employees will be doing various entry level tasks including machine operation, quality assurance, light assembly, packaging product, and labeling boxes. Don't miss out on this opportunity to work in a growing industry! In this position you will enjoy going to work every day and you will be proud of the job you have accomplished. You just have to provide the willingness to learn and a dependable attendance record. You will receive great training from outstanding leaders to ensure that you are set up for success in this position. All the tools you need to get on the path to a lifetime career! Why work for Advance Services, Inc. Advance Services is for and about people; we are your employment specialists. Enjoy our easy application process. You NEVER pay a fee! Weekly pay. Fun Safety and attendance incentives. Health Benefits to keep you and your family healthy. PTO so you have time for you. Great Referral Incentives. Advance Services partners with the top companies in the area! Apply for this job **************************************************************************************** Please select a branch near you or call our office at *************. Stop in and see our experienced friendly staff at 824 Albia Rd. Ottumwa, IA 52501. Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer
    $29k-37k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Production Technician

    Corteva Agriscience 3.7company rating

    Production operator job in Durant, IA

    *** Sign-On Bonus of $1500 *** **_(Not applicable to internal employees)_** **Who We Are, and What We Do:** At **Corteva Agriscience** , you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind. Corteva Agriscience has an exciting opportunity for a **Production Technician** to join our team at our **Durant, Iowa l** ocation! **What You Will Do:** + Participate in harvest activities such as preparation, drying, shelling, husk oversight, product unloading, and other relevant processes + Perform a variety of tasks associated with general plant, field and warehouse operations that evolve with each season throughout the year + Accurately monitor highly automated equipment for processes such as harvesting, conditioning, treating, and packing + Product return and sorting activities + Actively participate in conditioning activities such as sizing, gravity operation, packaging, palletizing, etc. + Field activities such as scouting, inspection and managing logistics + Use of automation and computerized systems to perform work tasks (computers and iPads) + Perform warehouse activities such as forklift operation, collecting samples, pooling, and other duties associated + Various other duties as assigned **Education:** + You have your High School Diploma/GED OR are willing and able to obtain your GED within twelve (12) months 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 are comfortable with technology and possess good a computer aptitude including the use of Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), and are willing and able to learn other company specific applications as required + You have high diligence can multitask, maintain an organized workplace and excellent problem-solving skills + You have a valid US Driver's License + You value working as a team, are initiative-taking, communicate concerns, and are accepting of change + You possess good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers + You demonstrate integrity and promote a positive working environment by being an initiative-taker and willing to assist team members on a consist basis + You uphold health and safety to the highest standard! You consistently help others and demonstrate adherence to safety protocols, policies, and procedures to ensure you and your colleagues go home safely every day + You understand that delivering to our customers on-time keeps us viable and are willing and able to work a rotating shift and overtime hours, which include nights and weekends during seasonal peaks to support production demand **What Makes You Stand Out:** + Two-Year Technical or Associates Degree in Agriculture, Manufacturing, Operations, or related field + You have one (1) year of education and/or experience in operations, manufacturing, agriculture, or related industry + 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 equipment (plows, tractor, forklift, etc.) **Work Authorization and Relocation:** + VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position + This position does NOT offer a comprehensive domestic relocation package **Site Dedicated (100% at Corteva location):** + This role will be on-site at our Corteva location 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. Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:Accessibility Page for Contact Information For US Applicants: See the 'Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law' poster. To all recruitment agencies: Corteva does not accept unsolicited third party resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
    $38k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a production operator earn in Iowa City, IA?

The average production operator in Iowa City, IA earns between $29,000 and $50,000 annually. This compares to the national average production operator range of $27,000 to $44,000.

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$38,000

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