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  • Injection Molding Operator (1st Shift: 7:00AM - 3:00PM) 8 Hrs.

    Sika 4.8company rating

    Production operator job in Grandview, MO

    With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries. Sika has subsidiaries in 102 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in the transformation of the construction and transportation sector toward greater environmental compatibility. With more than 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.76 billion in 2024. Job Description Injection Molding Operator (1st Shift: 7:00AM - 3:00PM) 8 Hrs. To operate line/machine or inspect/pack finished good parts in a quality and timely manner. Performs miscellaneous duties at supervisor's or team lead's request. Operate / running injection molding machines. Responsible for quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of injection molding machine. Adhere to all safety protocols, as well as, safely operating all required equipment. Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Qualifications High School Diploma /GED Forklift Certified (Optional) Good Attendance Must be able to meet the standard physical requirements. Good oral communication, written, and math skills; Reliable transportation; Able to work in a team environment Ability to wear a respirator Additional Information Perks & Benefits 401k with Generous Company Match Bonuses 100 % paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Paid Parental Leave Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid time off, Paid holidays Floating holidays + Paid Volunteer Time Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements Education Assistance Professional Development Opportunities Employee Referral Program & More! Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility. Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.
    $32k-38k yearly est. 17h ago
  • Operating Room

    Viemed Healthcare Staffing 3.8company rating

    Production operator job in Topeka, KS

    Ready to make your next career move? VieMed Healthcare Staffing is a premier staffing agency that specializes in connecting skilled professionals with healthcare facilities, ensuring seamless continuity of care and unparalleled service delivery. We are committed to quality, reliability, and integrity for both our candidates and clients. Join us in our mission to elevate healthcare staffing to new heights. We take care of you, so you can take care of others. VHS is looking for a qualified Registered Nurse - Operating Room. City: Topeka State: KS Start Date: 2025-12-15 End Date: 2026-03-16 Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: 12 Hours Day shift Skills: N/A W2 Pay Rate: $62.31 *Travel and Local Rates available Certification Requirements: Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application. At VieMed, Live Your Life isn't just a company tagline. It's a passionate commitment to improving the lives of every patient and employee. Benefits Include: Competitive Pay Packages Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit Comprehensive Medical Benefits (W-2) Dental and Vision Supplemental Benefits (W-2) 401(k) with match (W-2) Robust Referral Bonus Program 24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal and local laws Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable **VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply** #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied
    $33k-41k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Packaging Production Technician

    The J. M. Smucker Company 4.8company rating

    Production operator job in Topeka, KS

    Topeka Plant Dry Packaging Warehouse Technician, Team CJob Description KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Follow all company Safety Rules and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's). Produce high quality products in a safe and healthful manner. Assigned shift attendance is required. To work in all areas of production and packaging, as assigned, which includes operating, being in close proximity to and crossing platforms over machinery. Ability to work as part of a team. Assist fellow employees as needed. Ability to work on and fix mechanical issues such as replacing cylinders, bearings, belts, pulleys, etc. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty and responsibility 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 duties and functions of the position. · Must be able to report to work on time and to work the entire scheduled work period or shift. Timely and regular attendance is required. · Must be able to successfully handle and manage stress. · Accustomed to and able to work in a high-volume, fast-pace, complex and busy environment. · Proven ability to successfully manage multiple competing priorities. · Strong problem-solving skills coupled with the ability to act. A “can-do” mindset and attitude is a must. · Must be flexible and have the ability to work additional hours when workload, deadlines, production requirements, shift coverage or overtime demand it of the role. · Consummate team player attitude of sharing and helping others. Must be able to interact positively, professionally and in cooperation with others. · Must supply your own hand tools. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High-school degree or equivalent is required. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, GMP's and general instructions. Good communication skills are required. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out both oral and written instructions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions and duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and lift. The employee is required to stand and walk at minimum 70% of the time. The employee must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts, with the flexibility to work additional planned or unplanned hours, as business needs. The employees must occasionally lift/push/pull or carry up to fifty (50) pounds, and should be able to lift 30-35 pounds on a frequent basis. The employee must be able to squat or kneel and to bend on a frequent basis. The employee must be able to work in a cold (40-50 degree) environment. The employee must be able to work in a hot (90-100 degree) environment. The employee must be able to tolerate exposure to flour and yeast materials. The employee must be able to climb steps and vertical ladders 10ft high on a frequent basis. SAFE PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS Employee must have the ability to perform the essential job functions identified above consistent with safety standards and practices with or without a reasonable accommodation. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environments characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Hot in summer, cold in winter The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high
    $38k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Production Worker

    American Phoenix 4.1company rating

    Production operator job in Topeka, KS

    American Phoenix Pre-weighed Chemical Packaging division operates from five strategic locations: Topeka Kansas, Lawton Oklahoma, Anniston Alabama, Fayetteville North Carolina and Danville Virginia. Initiated in 2004, American Phoenix designed, built and maintains it proprietary chemical weighing and packaging equipment. Pre-weigh services are utilized by large manufacturing companies requiring precisely weighed chemicals for use in rubber mixing. We provide both product reliability and economic value to a critical component of rubber mixing that makes your process more efficient. Pay Range: $18.50/hr + $1.25 shift premium on night shifts Hours are 8pm to 8am or 8am-8pm (12-hour shifts) Rotating Shifts - will work every other weekend Mon-Tues, Fri- Sat Sun, Wed-Thur. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Set up bins for shipping (make sure bins are clear of debris, move on & offline) Check the first bag of every run and document the weight Verify every bin has the correct code name Inspect bag for foreign material Isolate any unused hopper by bagging the outlet chute Print Chemical Setup Sheet at the start of each production run Remove air from bags and seal using a heat sealer Make sure bags are sealed completely and placed in correct bin Assist Lead Operator I as needed during setup of each production run Correct problems on the line caused by chemical over/under weight requirements Notify Lead Operator I or Supervisor/Scheduler when errors on production line happen immediately Complies with company policies Analyze and resolve work problems and assist in solving work problems using risk management Make sure work area stays clean Assist where needed Our Benefits Include: Immediate PTO Accrual Health Insurance Dental Insurance 401(K) Company paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Company paid Life Insurance 9 Paid Holidays Personal Days Optional company paid shower time at end of each shift Employee Assistance Program WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to airborne particles. Works near moving mechanical parts is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and elevated noise levels. The employee is expected to follow all safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment. This job describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by management. All requirements are subject to change over time and to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability. Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Employees must report to work and work the designated work schedule-failure to do so creates the inability of our company to meet customers' orders. Excellent attendance is part of your essential job responsibility. Job Requirements: Required: Must have basic working skills Must have reliable transportation to and from work. Must pass pre-employment testing EEO
    $18.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator - 1st Shift

    United Rotary Brush Inc. 4.4company rating

    Production operator job in Olathe, KS

    PRODUCTION OPERATOR 1st Shift United Rotary Brush is an Olathe, Kansas based manufacturer of specialty industrial brushes for the airport, road construction, street sweeping and plow industries. Our Olathe, KS, manufacturing facility (I-35 & Old 56 Hwy) is looking for Production Operators for our 1st shift. Our positions are a great fit for those individuals that take pride in their work to produce a quality product for our customers. Those that desire to help drive a safe, quality focused, production environment will thrive at United Rotary Brush Corporation. PRODUCTION OPERATOR - Open Shift 1st Shift: Monday - Thursday 6:00 am 4:30 pm PRODUCTION OPERATOR JOB SUMMARY Participate in line setup and production of high-volume brushes and brooms. Ensure machines are operating effectively and efficiently and that production needs are met through daily production efforts. Operate machines and perform light maintenance and cleaning. Perform work that is within safety and quality guidelines. PRODUCTION OPERATOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Adhere to all safety procedures and company polices at all times, in all actions. Produce, package, and label all products to quality and manufacturing specifications at required production rates. Clean and maintain equipment in work area during and at the end of each shift. PRODUCTION OPERATOR EDUCATION AND SKILLS Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent work experience. Manufacturing experience. Knowledge of production procedures with ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals. Problem identification and solving skills. Ability and judgement to interact and communicate appropriately with other employees. Regular attendance and the ability to be at work regularly and on time is essential. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. PIc213882d81b6-31181-39191579
    $30k-36k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Production Operator Nights

    Niagara Water 4.5company rating

    Production operator job in Kansas City, MO

    At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you want to: Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact. Develop lasting relationships with great people. Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members. Production Operator NightsPerforms a variety of tasks requiring knowledge of production processes and responsible for day to day operations associated with the production lines. Essential Functions Responsible for overall maintaining of a production line, including starting and stopping of all equipment (palletizers, carton makers, carton sealers, drop packers, injection, etc.) as applicable. Ability to perform minor adjustments to production equipment as directed. No mechanical work is to be performed without prior approval. Responsible for accurately completing and updating information forms and logs such as Machine Report, Quality Report, Downtime Report and Carton Top Load Report Ability to recognize unsafe conditions and actions and follow plant safety rules including safe lifting practices and safe machine operations. Personal protective equipment is to be used where required. Housekeeping: maintain general housekeeping in all areas of production, including the break rooms and rest rooms. Bale plastic, cardboard and contaminated bottles when needed; grind bottles when needed. Raw materials: keep bottle caps, labels, cartons, trays, tray and pallet wraps (plastic rolls), pallet glue for hot melt tanks, slip sheets, etc. in adequate amounts to ensure continuous smooth running of equipment and operation. Maintain quality requirements in accordance with company standards; accurately filling out hourly inspection sheets based on overall production quality. Responsible for recognizing and reporting all quality defects immediately. Ability to work in multiple areas of production with minimal supervision; perform relief duties when required Ability to troubleshoot minor production equipment issues in all areas and collaborate with maintenance team as necessary. Understanding of computer systems such as Oracle/MES or current order management system Comprehension of line flow and manufacturing process to maximize through put Ability to communicate issues clearly and concisely Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job. Ability to work 12 hour shifts, day or night, on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule. Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list 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 prior notice. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: 2 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 2 Years - Experience in Position 0 Year - Experience managing people/projects Experience operating multiple manufacturing machines *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Preferred Qualifications: 4 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 4 Years - Experience working in Position 2 Years - Experience managing people/projects *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Competencies This position embodies the values of Niagara's LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success: Lead Like an Owner Makes safety the number one priority Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers InnovACT Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances Increases performance through greater efficiency Find a Way Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions Seeks solutions rather than placing blame Empowered to be Great Consistently looks for ways to improve one's self through growth and development opportunities Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across Communicates effectively to manage expectations Education Minimum Required: High School Diploma or GED Preferred: Associate's Degree Certification/License: Required: N/A Preferred: N/A Foreign Language Required: None Required Preferred: None Required Benefits Our Total Rewards package is thoughtfully designed to support both you and your family: Regular full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package, while part-time, intern, and seasonal team members are offered a limited benefits package. Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time Paid parental and caregiver leaves Medical, including virtual care options Dental Vision 401(k) with company match Health Savings Account with company match Flexible Spending Accounts Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc. Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities And more! *********************************************** * *Los Angeles County applicants only** Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable local and state laws. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Niagara Bottling, LLC. Niagara Bottling, LLC will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. Employment agencies that have fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit résumé to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit résumé into this career site to be eligible for placement fees.
    $35k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Mechanic III

    Charm Sciences Inc. 4.5company rating

    Production operator job in Lawrence, KS

    The Production Mechanic III is a skilled trade overtime eligible that requires a technical background The Production Mechanic III will report to the VP of Engineerings Management team The Production Mechanic III is responsible for ensuring the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment at all Charm Sciences facilities as needed The pay range for this position is 3150 to 4700 per hour Compensation will be determined based on education experience and other factors in accordance with applicable laws Essential Functions Perform and manage preventative maintenance program to ensure all packaging equipment remains in as new condition includes motors pneumatic systems and conveyor systems Locates sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments Troubleshoots and repairs manufacturing and packaging line equipment and parts by using hoists cranes and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules calipers micrometers and other measuring instruments Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools levels plumb bobs and straightedges Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish tasks Continuously evaluates and guides maintenance team and practices to eliminate non productive activities and implements productivity enhancements Maintains a working cell phone in order to ensure consistent communication during regular working hours unless a device is provided by the company Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time Knowledge Skills & Abilities Required 5 years experience in an industrialmanufacturing maintenanceoperation environment5 years experience in industrial electrical systems and pneumatic controls Comprehensive knowledge PLCs and ability to work with proprietary computer base machine controls Hands on attitude and solid work history Available to work extra hours when needed to reach production goals Must possess a valid drivers license Preferred Skilled with Microsoft OfficeGMPGLP ExperienceKnowledge of OSHA Safety RulesSupervisory ExperiencePossesses basic machine shop skills Completion of technical school or courses Physical Requirements Able to lift and or move up to 50 pounds frequently Must be able to bend push and pull equipment Able to remain stationary for an extended length of time The person in this position must be able to visually detect malfunctions in production equipment The person in this position is frequently required to move about the facility and drive to other locations Must be able to work in clean room environment Must be able to position self for an extended period of time in front of or under equipment and have dexterity to work with trade tools The person in this position must be able to communicate findings when troubleshooting
    $39k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Technician

    Mindlance 4.6company rating

    Production operator job in Lenexa, KS

    Perform repetitive line assembly operations to produce hDNA collectors, kits, and accessories in clean room/controlled environments, in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures. Additional Information Pushkaraj Hachibatti | Mindlance, Inc. | Office- ************
    $32k-40k yearly est. 7h ago
  • Wind Turbine Robotics Operator

    Aerones

    Production operator job in Topeka, KS

    Job Description AERONES, a Global Leader in advanced Wind Turbine maintenance and robotics, is seeking a Wind Turbine Robotics Operator focused on Robotics services to join our U.S. Operations Team. This position is also known as Wind Field Technician. We specialize in cutting-edge robotic solutions that ensure safety, efficiency, and top-tier service for the wind energy industry. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to travel to wind farms across the country, with all accommodation and travel expenses fully covered by the Company. You will be performing inspections, maintenance, repairs, and upgrades on wind turbines - ensuring peak performance and safety standards are met. GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) and GWO Advanced Rescue Training (ART) Full certifications will be required to undertake the role. Job Tasks and Responsibilities: Maintenance and operation of robotic systems used for cleaning, inspection, and repair of wind turbines. Performing routine inspections on turbines to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards. Preventative maintenance on wind turbines and associated systems to reduce downtime and maximize energy production. Fault diagnosis and resolution of technical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and technology. Reporting and documentation of work completed, including identifying issues, repairs, and maintenance performed. Ensuring adherence to safety protocols and industry standards. What We Offer: Stable, long term employment with career growth in a rapidly expanding, innovative Company Competitive hourly rate: $22.50 - $30.00 per hour (based on experience) $60 a day meal per diem Paid travel and lodging for Projects nationwide Work with a Global Team pioneering the future of wind turbine technology What We're Looking For: Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills Ability to travel frequently and work in Field conditions Previous experience in wind turbine maintenance is an advantage Requirements The minimum requirements to be considered for this role include: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor Visas at this time. A Valid Drivers License Basic Computer skills Willing and able to undertake a Physical Check (Medical) to ensure ability to undertake the responsibilities of the role (working in confined spaces, climbing, lifting etc). Nice to have: GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) GWO Advanced Rescue Training (ART) Full GWO Basic Technical Training (BTT) OSHA 10 NFPA 70E Electrical safety awareness First Aid GE / Vestas / Siemens Gamesa / Nordex Turbine Operations / LOTO GWO Sea Survival Benefits We believe great work starts with feeling valued and supported. That's why we are building an thoughtful, competitive benefits and perks to help you thrive - professionally and personally - through every step of your Career with us. You will be eligible for: Health Insurance Medical (80% Employer contribution) Dental Vision Term Life Paid Time Off (PTO) - 10 days Aerones is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or Expression, National origin, Age, Disability, Veteran Status, or any other legally protected status. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. AERONES - Build the Future!
    $22.5-30 hourly 10d ago
  • Machine Operator, Lvl C

    The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Production operator job in Kansas City, KS

    **At Greenbrier, we do the hard work that matters.** The Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) is powering the movement of products around the world as a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of freight rail transportation equipment and services. **Greenbrier's heritage of hard work and industrial innovation is celebrated at every level of our organization.** We structure our business to support teams that deliver innovative solutions for our customers while positively impacting the world around us. **Greenbrier's success begins with people.** We believe in supporting our global workforce through our unwavering attention to Safety, Quality, Respect for People and Customer Satisfaction. Our Inclusion, Diversity, Engagement, Access and Leadership (IDEAL) commitment is rooted in these values, which lead to a culture where employees are engaged and feel good about coming to work every day. **Summary** The Machine Operator Level C is responsible for operating various types of machinery to produce parts within dimensional tolerances, using select feeds and speeds based on alloy type, to obtain the best cutting conditions, and producing the longest tool life. **Duties and Responsibilities** _To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform the following essential duties satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned to address business needs and changing business practices._ + Follow all EHS rules and regulations. + Produce parts according to print requirements, and produce tooling, fixtures or other parts using various types of machinery. + Measure part dimensions using calipers, micrometers, or other types of measurement. + Maintain tools and equipment in good, clean working order to maximize tool life + Perform safety checks on every machine, keeping work area clean and orderly. + Other duties and projects as assigned by the Production Manager, or Plant Manager. **Qualifications** _The following generally describes requirements to successfully perform the assigned duties._ **Minimum Qualifications** + Ability to learn and understand basic machine operation. + Ability to focus and pay close attention to detail while managing and prioritizing multiple tasks. + Ability to use or learn to use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures. + Ability to learn process for determining and regulating speed and feed rates of machines. + Ability to work and communicate within a team setting. + Ability to recognize defects, out-of-tolerance measurements and escalating those matters to management. + Ability to document measurements and other criteria legibly when required. + Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. **Preferred Qualifications** + One to three years' work experience. + Experience working in a production environment using heavy industrial equipment and/or machinery. **Work Environment and Physical Requirements** **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._ Exposure to a production environment that requires work both inside and outside in hot, cold, wet, humid, dry, and dusty conditions. Employees are required to use personal protective equipment as environmental conditions dictate. **Physical Activities and Requirements** _Frequency Key_ Not Applicable: Activity is not applicable to this occupation Occasionally: Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0- 2.5+ hours/day) Frequently: Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5: 5.5+ hours/day) Constantly: Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hours/day) **Working Postures** + Sit: Occasionally + Walk: Frequently + Bend: Frequently + Kneel/Squat: Frequently + Crawl: Occasionally + Climb: Occasionally + Reach Forward: Frequently + Reach Upward: Frequently + Handling/Fingering: Occasionally **Lift / Carry Requirements** + 5-10 lbs: Frequently + 10-25 lbs: Frequently + 25-50 lbs: Occasionally + 50-75 lbs: Not Applicable + 75+ lbs: Not Applicable **Push / Pull Requirements** + Less than 10 lbs: Frequently + 10-25 lbs: Frequently + 25-50 lbs: Frequently + 50-75 lbs: Not Applicable + 75+ lbs: Not Applicable **EOE including Vet/Disability** Click here for more information:Know Your Rights Greenbrier makes reasonable accommodations in the application and hiring process for individuals with known disabilities, unless providing accommodation would result in an undue hardship. Any applicant believing that he or she may need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact Greenbrier Human Resources at **************** or call us at ************. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Email communication from The Greenbrier Companies (Greenbrier) will always come from a corporate email address that ends in @gbrx.com or from our applicant tracking system, iCIMS, after you have created a secure account and submitted your application. During the application process, you will create a secure account in our secure applicant tracking site that ends with "-gbrx.icims.com". In this portal, we will ask you to provide your contact information, past employment history, education history and other job-related information. **Job Locations** _US-KS-Kansas City_ **ID** _2025-4080_ **Company** _Gunderson Rail Services, LLC_ **Position Type** _Regular Full-Time_ **Category** _Production_ **Workplace Type** _Onsite_
    $31k-38k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Production Machine Operator

    Futamura

    Production operator job in Topeka, KS

    FUTAMURA USA NOW OFFERING $1,000 IN SIGN-ON AND RETENTION BONUSES! We operate the largest manufacturing facility for Cellophane and Natureflex renewable packaging films in the world!! Our facility is located in the Topeka, KS area. Start out right with a wage of $20.76 to $26.30 per hour, immediate access to paid time off, eligibility to enroll in insurance within your first month and overtime opportunities to earn even more! The faster you learn, the more you earn! You'll be provided with a clear and achievable path to quickly earn raises towards a rate of $30+. Futamura is committed to its employees and their families by offering one of the most competitive benefits packages in the market. We can likely beat your current company on insurance premium costs, levels of coverage, out of pocket expenses and savings toward retirement. Medical Insurance 401K + Company Match Dental Insurance Flexible Spending Account Vision Insurance Prescription Benefits Generous Paid Time Off Company-Paid Disability Insurance Company-Paid Life Insurance This position works in our Viscose Manufacturing, Casting or Coating Department. Standard schedule includes rotating 12-hour shifts working 3 or 4 days per week. Shifts rotate between nights and days every 28 days. We make NatureFlex and Cellophane packaging films. These are biodegradable and compostable products to help reduce plastic pollution around the world! Since they are made from renewable wood pulp as a raw material, we essentially make transparent paper. Check out the process here. Compostable packaging is a rapidly expanding market. As a result, Futamura is in the process of a major expansion and we have increased our production by over 50% in 2020 and we are still growing. We are looking for good people with a drive for advancement to come join our team. The Futamura Group was established in Japan in 1950 and is now a global operation specializing in high added value packaging products. Our products are shipped around the world and utilized by major brands and specialized markets. EEO/D/M/V/ Responsibilities Our production positions work in one or more areas of the manufacturing process to ensure that we meet the expectations of our customers in the areas of production, timeliness and quality of the film we produce. Duties include: Monitor and maintain control of production equipment in assigned areas Perform quality checks in the manufacturing process and report issues Enter data onto computers and log sheets Operate hoists in selected areas Prepare quality samples consistently in a timely manner Perform job duties such as tracking, recording, measuring and adjusting machine performance Follow all safety and housekeeping procedures in assigned department Other duties as assigned Qualifications Applicants should possess the following qualifications: Must be able to work 12-hour rotating shifts Maintain regular attendance Strong focus on safety The ability to think independently, while working within company structures and guidelines History of teamwork and cooperation Skilled in positions requiring attention to detail Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally based on assigned area
    $20.8-26.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Technician-Snacks Packaging

    Smuckers

    Production operator job in Topeka, KS

    Klockners - Topeka Plant TITLE Production Technician-Snacks Packaging REPORTS TO Area Leader Work in a variety of areas, in production and packaging, to produce product for the company. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Follow all company Safety Rules and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's). * Produce high quality products in a safe and healthful manner. * Assigned shift attendance is required. * To work in all areas of production and packaging, as assigned, which includes operating, being in close proximity to and crossing platforms over machinery. * Ability to work as part of a team. * Assist fellow employees as needed. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty and responsibility 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 duties and functions of the position. * Must be able to report to work on time and to work the entire scheduled work period or shift. Timely and regular attendance is required. * Must be able to successfully handle and manage stress. * Accustomed to and able to work in a high-volume, fast-pace, complex and busy environment. * Proven ability to successfully manage multiple competing priorities. * Strong problem-solving skills coupled with the ability to act. A "can-do" mindset and attitude is a must. * Must be flexible and have the ability to work additional hours when workload, deadlines, production requirements, shift coverage or overtime demand it of the role. * Consummate team player attitude of sharing and helping others. Must be able to interact positively, professionally and in cooperation with others. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High-school degree or equivalent is required. 1 or more years manufacturing preferred LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, GMP's and general instructions. Good communication skills are required. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out both oral and written instructions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions and duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities. * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and lift. The employee is required to stand and walk at minimum 70% of the time. * The employee must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts, with the flexibility to work additional planned or unplanned hours, as business needs. * The employees must lift/push/pull or carry up to fifty (50) pounds, a minimum of 2 times daily and should be able to lift 30-35 pounds on a frequent basis. * The employee must be able to squat or kneel and to bend on a frequent basis. The employee must be able to work in a cold (40-50 degree) environment. * The employee must be able to tolerate exposure to flour and yeast materials. * The employee must be able to climb steps and vertical ladders 10ft high on a frequent basis. SAFE PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS Employee must have the ability to perform the essential job functions identified above consistent with safety standards and practices with or without a reasonable accommodation. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environments characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Hot in summer, cold in winter The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.
    $31k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Production Technician (Mold Shop)

    IPS-Akrofire

    Production operator job in Lenexa, KS

    IPS - AkroFire is seeking a Production Technician (Mold Shop) who will hand mold silicon/neoprene coated fiberglass onto tools according to the specifications of the drawing. About IPS: Integrated Polymer Solutions (IPS) is a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced materials and engineered components, specializing in high-value end markets such as aerospace, defense, medical, semiconductors, robotics, energy, and industrial applications. IPS is comprised of 10 highly respected brands, each recognized for their expertise and innovation: AkroFire, ABBA Roller, Icon Aerospace Technology, IRP Medical, MAST Technologies, Northern Engineering Sheffield (NES), Rubbercraft, Swift Textile Metalizing (STM), RMB Products, and SPIRA Manufacturing. Our extensive product portfolio includes elastomeric seals, gaskets, tooling, hoses, ablatives, survivability tiles, coatings and tapes, EMI and thermal shielding, electrically conductive metalized fabrics, and encapsulated O-rings-all designed to meet the most demanding performance requirements in mission-critical applications. Job Accountabilities: Capable of using small hand tools such as hobby knives and scissors throughout the day Using tools to verify output meets standards Maintaining documentation as required throughout the manufacturing process Ability to read drawing and follow work instructions Ability to work well with others to ensure parts are completed in a timely manner Maintaining a clean and F.O.D. free work area Other responsibilities as assigned Job Specifications: Education: Requires a High School Diploma/GED or combination of relevant education and work experience may be substituted to meet educational requirements only. Years' Experience: 0-2 years relevant experience in a manufacturing environment or similar preferred Skills: Possesses high mechanical aptitude Attention to detail Willingness to learn Action oriented Ability to follow instructions explicitly or innovate, depending on the situation. Possesses strong problem-solving skills Good communication skills, both verbal and written Possesses knowledge and understanding of continuous improvement environment Ability to read design specifications and technical drawings. Comfortable performing repetitive hand operations to successfully manufacture and deliver products. Perform associated ergonomic exercises to mitigate fatigue and prevent injury. Sitting 70% standing 30% throughout the day Able to lift 40 lbs Benefits: At Integrated Polymer Solutions, we recognize how important your career and benefits are to you and your family. We offer a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability coverage, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, basic and supplemental life insurance, employee assistance plan, retirement savings and matching, and other developmental opportunities. We are committed to supporting the way you live and work. IPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled - Affirmative Action Employer. This position requires using information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm
    $30k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Technician

    Valiant Integrated Services

    Production operator job in Leavenworth, KS

    REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: The production technician supports many functions for the audio visual team. They support the following events: Mission Command Training, (Joint, CORP, Division, and Brigade) War Fighters (Joint Operations, CORP, Division, and Brigade) they also coordinate with the Command Information Center for Video Teleconferences set up Senior Mentor Conferences workshops. These are either supported at the exercise unit (worldwide) location or here at Ft. Leavenworth. All Seminar Classes, After Action Reviews, Combine Arms Rehearsals, Battle Update Briefs, and Media Engagement Events are recorded. Also the production technician takes many still photos and videos of the above events. Any and all of these products are used by the army in their training of the units. The production technician places these products into a take home training packet that can be used by the exercised unit and the Operation Group back in Ft. Leavenworth. They also have to edit, cut and provide a DVD or CD of the above products to the Army so that they can review and use them in an informed manner when training an exercised unit. At Ft. Leavenworth the production technician is tasked to help set up the team conference rooms for classes and briefings. The production technician also sets up LCD projectors and computers throughout the team building to support training on the teams. High School Diploma. Required to apply for DOD secret level security clearance and possess U S passport. DESIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Able to work with Adobe CSS suite, Microsoft Office, and worked with editing videos and operating digital video cameras and 35mm digital cameras. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to travel unaccompanied to continental US and foreign locations. Must be in good physical condition, capable of carrying 35 to 40 pounds of equipment over varied terrain while keeping pace with military units. Must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Must be available to work flexible shifts outdoors and react quickly to schedule changes. Will be subject to random drug testing.
    $31k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas 4.4company rating

    Production operator job in Topeka, KS

    Operate and troubleshoot the inserter machines with 2D barcode technology, run first-class mail through the sorter machine for best USPS rate, utilize folder for taglines and mailings, and do other supportive jobs as necessary. Are you ready to make a difference? Choose to work for one of the most trusted companies in Kansas. Why Join Us? * Family Comes First: Total rewards package that promotes the idea of family first for all employees. * Professional Growth Opportunities: Advance your career with ongoing training and development programs. * Dynamic Work Environment: Collaborate with a team of passionate and driven individuals. * Trust: Work for one of the most trusted companies in Kansas * Stability: 80 years of commitment, compassion and community Compensation $20.96 - $26.20 Non exempt grade 11 * Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas offers excellent competitive compensation with the goal of retaining and growing talented team members. The salary range for this role is a good faith estimate, it is estimated based on what a successful candidate might be paid. All offers presented to candidates are carefully reviewed to ensure fair, equitable pay by offering competitive salaries that align with the individual's skills, education, experience, and training. The range may vary above or below the stated amounts. What you'll do * Operates and troubleshoots all outgoing mail machines (inserters, sorter, folder, AIMS Computer, Netsort, etc.) and software. * Makes critical decisions regarding the priority of ach mailing and how that impacts our service level agreements (SLA's) and department goals. * Performs weekly/monthly cleaning, oiling, and maintenance on machines to prevent costly downtime and repairs. * Communicates with print shop regarding jobs and reprints. * Creates and submits the electronic postage statement using PostalOne daily to USPS. * Recognizes and verifies BCBSKS meets the high standards of the USPS to maintain our full-service discount. * Receives and processes all mail daily. * Stocks and prepares all materials for each individual mailing. * Places call to vendor for service on machines. * Straps letter trays and takes cages to dock for vendor pick-up of USPS mail. * Back-up for Mail Delivery Specialist * Other duties and projects as assigned by Supervisor or Assistant Supervisor. What you need * High school graduate or its equivalent. * One year of machine operation experience executing multiple mailing system methods and office mailing equipment. Bonus if you have * Knowledge of 2D barcode technology, preferred. * Knowledge of how to operate computer programs used by the department. * An understanding of the mechanical function of the Quadient inserter and Apex Sorter is preferred. Benefits & Perks * Base compensation is only one component of your competitive Total Rewards package * Incentive pay program (EPIP) * Health/Vision/Dental insurance * 6 weeks paid parental leave for new mothers and fathers * Fertility/Adoption assistance * 2 weeks paid caregiver leave * 5% 401(k) plan matching * Tuition reimbursement * Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources Our Commitment to Connection and Belonging At Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, we are committed to fostering a culture of connection and belonging, where mutual respect is at the foundation of our workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, belief, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military or veteran status, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas conducts pre-employment drug screening, criminal conviction check, employment verifications and education as part of a conditional offer of employment.
    $34k-40k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Machine Operator - Full Time

    Nebraska Furniture Mart, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Production operator job in Kansas City, KS

    Pay Range: $18.30 - $21.00 hourly Schedule: 8:00am-6:30pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Off or Wednesday, Thursday Friday Off Weekends Required Job Description: Your Piece of the Puzzle Do you consider yourself a hands-on person? Have you operated a picker, tow-tractor, pole lift, squeeze, or pallet jack? Do you enjoy taking yourself to new heights…literally! If so, our Machine Operator could be the perfect fit for you. You will safely handle and transport our product within our warehouse. Job Duties: A Day in the Life Operate Scan equipment to locate, pick, bin and cycle product Safety Handle product in a safe and secure manner and observe material handling safety practices Accuracy Locate and return-to-stock, received goods and transferred product into appropriate areas Report Conduct driver load exception reports ensuring all products have been picked and binned for accountable processes Monitor Track daily progress and immediately report discrepancies, errors or potential roadblocks to supervisor Your work will directly impact our ability to help people create a lifestyle they love, for the people they love-because that's what we love. Qualifications: Can You Check These Boxes? Must be 18 years of age High school diploma or GED preferred 1-year warehouse experience Positive, upbeat attitude Ability to work in high places Machine operations experience preferred Ability to lift/push/pull required weights Ability to work night, weekend and/or early morning hours based on business needs Pre-employment screening includes, but isn't limited to, criminal background check
    $18.3-21 hourly 30d ago
  • Production Technician-Snacks Packaging

    J.M. Smucker Co 4.8company rating

    Production operator job in Topeka, KS

    Klockners - Topeka Plant TITLE Production Technician-Snacks Packaging REPORTS TO Area Leader Work in a variety of areas, in production and packaging, to produce product for the company. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Follow all company Safety Rules and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's). Produce high quality products in a safe and healthful manner. Assigned shift attendance is required. To work in all areas of production and packaging, as assigned, which includes operating, being in close proximity to and crossing platforms over machinery. Ability to work as part of a team. Assist fellow employees as needed. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty and responsibility 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 duties and functions of the position. Must be able to report to work on time and to work the entire scheduled work period or shift. Timely and regular attendance is required. Must be able to successfully handle and manage stress. Accustomed to and able to work in a high-volume, fast-pace, complex and busy environment. Proven ability to successfully manage multiple competing priorities. Strong problem-solving skills coupled with the ability to act. A “can-do” mindset and attitude is a must. Must be flexible and have the ability to work additional hours when workload, deadlines, production requirements, shift coverage or overtime demand it of the role. Consummate team player attitude of sharing and helping others. Must be able to interact positively, professionally and in cooperation with others. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High-school degree or equivalent is required. 1 or more years manufacturing preferred LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, GMP's and general instructions. Good communication skills are required. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out both oral and written instructions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions and duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and lift. The employee is required to stand and walk at minimum 70% of the time. The employee must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts, with the flexibility to work additional planned or unplanned hours, as business needs. The employees must lift/push/pull or carry up to fifty (50) pounds, a minimum of 2 times daily and should be able to lift 30-35 pounds on a frequent basis. The employee must be able to squat or kneel and to bend on a frequent basis. The employee must be able to work in a cold (40-50 degree) environment. The employee must be able to tolerate exposure to flour and yeast materials. The employee must be able to climb steps and vertical ladders 10ft high on a frequent basis. SAFE PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS Employee must have the ability to perform the essential job functions identified above consistent with safety standards and practices with or without a reasonable accommodation. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environments characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Hot in summer, cold in winter The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.
    $38k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Aseptic Production Operator II

    Niagara Water 4.5company rating

    Production operator job in Kansas City, MO

    At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you want to: Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact. Develop lasting relationships with great people. Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members. Aseptic Production Operator IIAs an Aseptic Production Operator II, your primary responsibility is to ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of aseptic manufacturing processes and equipment. You will focus mostly on the Aseptic Block Equipment (Blowmolder, Filler, and its peripherals devices). You will play a crucial role in maintaining sterile conditions and producing high-quality beverage products. As a senior production team member, you will also provide junior operators guidance, training, and support. Key Responsibilities Execute aseptic manufacturing processes in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). This includes preparation, setup, operation, and monitoring of aseptic blowing/ filling, cleaning, and sterilizing the aseptic block equipment. Knowledge about Chemicals used in the Aseptic Block Equipment and their critical interactions (GHS & SDS). Overall knowledge about Aseptic Production, such as basic concepts about Microbiology and pH, Low Acid and High Acid Products, and causes of sterility loss. Monitor all the Aseptic Block equipment Critical Control Points (CCP), using a Human Machine Interface (HMI), to ensure the final product sterility is maintained. Identify and address potential contamination risks and work with your Supervisor and Quality/ Maintenance Teams to mitigate/ eliminate them. Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot Aseptic Block Equipment, such as filling and blow molding machines, sterilizers, and filtration systems. Detect equipment malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls. Be alert to the alarms and act quickly to adjust equipment to prevent unnecessary downtime. Perform routine equipment maintenance, which involves cleaning, inspecting, and lubricating (CIL) the Aseptic Block Equipment. These routine activities will be performed under Maintenance Technician supervision to maintain good equipment performance. Follow Quality Control Niagara's procedures for in-process checks, sampling, and inspections to ensure product quality and compliance. Perform visual inspections, measurements, and other quality control tests to identify deviations or defects and take appropriate corrective actions. Responsible for testing Torque, Top load, Bottle Section weights, and Cleaning/ Sterilization Chemicals concentrations (ability to perform Titrations) Responsible for accurately documenting all production activities, including Production Logs, Machine Reports, Quality Reports, and Downtime Reports, using software such as Presage and Infinity. Adhere to cGMP guidelines and regulatory requirements to maintain compliance with Niagara's Quality Systems and external regulatory bodies. Maintain a safe working environment by following safety protocols such as Lock out Tag out (LOTO), wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), Housekeeping and participating in safety training programs. Report any safety incidents, near misses, or hazards to your Supervisor. Comply with Niagara's Costs Control, Yield, and Employee Safety Policies. Comply with Niagara's guidelines for proper equipment handling and operation. Comply with Niagara's Food Safety Plan and Quality Policies for the aseptic beverage production Ability to work in multiple areas of production with minimal supervision; perform relief duties when required Ability to use Computer systems such as Oracle/MES or current order management system Comprehension of line flow, possible bottlenecks and manufacturing process to maximize throughput Ability to communicate issues clearly and concisely Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job. Ability to work 12-hour shifts, day or night, on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule. Please note that this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list 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 prior notice. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: 2 Years - Experience in a Field or similar manufacturing environment 2 Years - Experience in Position Experience operating aseptic machines. *Experience may include a combination of work experience and education Preferred Qualifications: 6 Years- Experience in a Field or similar manufacturing environment 6 Years - Experience working in Position 2 Years - Experience managing people/projects *Experience may include a combination of work experience and education Competencies This position embodies the values of Niagara's LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success: Lead Like an Owner Makes safety the number one priority Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers InnovACT Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances Increases performance through greater efficiency Find a Way Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions Seeks solutions rather than placing blame Empowered to be Great Consistently looks for ways to improve one's self through growth and development opportunities Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across Communicates effectively to manage expectations Education Minimum Required: Technical High School Diploma or GED Preferred: Associate's Degree Microbiology, Chemistry, or Engineering. Certification/License Required: None Required Preferred: Yellow Belt; Aseptic Processing and Packaging; Better Process Control School. Foreign Language Required: None Required Preferred: None Required Benefits Our Total Rewards package is thoughtfully designed to support both you and your family: Regular full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package, while part-time, intern, and seasonal team members are offered a limited benefits package. Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time Paid parental and caregiver leaves Medical, including virtual care options Dental Vision 401(k) with company match Health Savings Account with company match Flexible Spending Accounts Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc. Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities And more! *********************************************** * *Los Angeles County applicants only** Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable local and state laws. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Niagara Bottling, LLC. Niagara Bottling, LLC will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. Employment agencies that have fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit résumé to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit résumé into this career site to be eligible for placement fees.
    $35k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Production Technician/Assembler/ Fork lift operator

    Mindlance 4.6company rating

    Production operator job in Lenexa, KS

    Perform repetitive line assembly operations to produce hDNA collectors, kits, and accessories in clean room/controlled environments, in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures. Additional Information for any queries call me @ **************
    $30k-37k yearly est. 7h ago
  • Machine Operator, Lvl C

    The Greenbrier Companies 4.6company rating

    Production operator job in Kansas City, KS

    At Greenbrier, we do the hard work that matters. The Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) is powering the movement of products around the world as a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of freight rail transportation equipment and services. Greenbrier's heritage of hard work and industrial innovation is celebrated at every level of our organization. We structure our business to support teams that deliver innovative solutions for our customers while positively impacting the world around us. Greenbrier's success begins with people. We believe in supporting our global workforce through our unwavering attention to Safety, Quality, Respect for People and Customer Satisfaction. Our Inclusion, Diversity, Engagement, Access and Leadership (IDEAL) commitment is rooted in these values, which lead to a culture where employees are engaged and feel good about coming to work every day. Summary The Machine Operator Level C is responsible for operating various types of machinery to produce parts within dimensional tolerances, using select feeds and speeds based on alloy type, to obtain the best cutting conditions, and producing the longest tool life. Duties and Responsibilities To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform the following essential duties satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned to address business needs and changing business practices. Follow all EHS rules and regulations. Produce parts according to print requirements, and produce tooling, fixtures or other parts using various types of machinery. Measure part dimensions using calipers, micrometers, or other types of measurement. Maintain tools and equipment in good, clean working order to maximize tool life Perform safety checks on every machine, keeping work area clean and orderly. Other duties and projects as assigned by the Production Manager, or Plant Manager. Qualifications The following generally describes requirements to successfully perform the assigned duties. Minimum Qualifications Ability to learn and understand basic machine operation. Ability to focus and pay close attention to detail while managing and prioritizing multiple tasks. Ability to use or learn to use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures. Ability to learn process for determining and regulating speed and feed rates of machines. Ability to work and communicate within a team setting. Ability to recognize defects, out-of-tolerance measurements and escalating those matters to management. Ability to document measurements and other criteria legibly when required. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Preferred Qualifications One to three years' work experience. Experience working in a production environment using heavy industrial equipment and/or machinery. Work Environment and Physical Requirements 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. Exposure to a production environment that requires work both inside and outside in hot, cold, wet, humid, dry, and dusty conditions. Employees are required to use personal protective equipment as environmental conditions dictate. Physical Activities and Requirements Frequency Key Not Applicable: Activity is not applicable to this occupation Occasionally: Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0- 2.5+ hours/day) Frequently: Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5: 5.5+ hours/day) Constantly: Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hours/day) Working Postures Sit: Occasionally Walk: Frequently Bend: Frequently Kneel/Squat: Frequently Crawl: Occasionally Climb: Occasionally Reach Forward: Frequently Reach Upward: Frequently Handling/Fingering: Occasionally Lift / Carry Requirements 5-10 lbs: Frequently 10-25 lbs: Frequently 25-50 lbs: Occasionally 50-75 lbs: Not Applicable 75+ lbs: Not Applicable Push / Pull Requirements Less than 10 lbs: Frequently 10-25 lbs: Frequently 25-50 lbs: Frequently 50-75 lbs: Not Applicable 75+ lbs: Not Applicable EOE including Vet/Disability Click here for more information: Know Your Rights Greenbrier makes reasonable accommodations in the application and hiring process for individuals with known disabilities, unless providing accommodation would result in an undue hardship. Any applicant believing that he or she may need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact Greenbrier Human Resources at **************** or call us at ************. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Email communication from The Greenbrier Companies (Greenbrier) will always come from a corporate email address that ends in @gbrx.com or from our applicant tracking system, iCIMS, after you have created a secure account and submitted your application. During the application process, you will create a secure account in our secure applicant tracking site that ends with “-gbrx.icims.com”. In this portal, we will ask you to provide your contact information, past employment history, education history and other job-related information.
    $31k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16h ago

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How much does a production operator earn in Lawrence, KS?

The average production operator in Lawrence, KS earns between $26,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average production operator range of $27,000 to $44,000.

Average production operator salary in Lawrence, KS

$34,000

What are the biggest employers of Production Operators in Lawrence, KS?

The biggest employers of Production Operators in Lawrence, KS are:
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  2. Israel Chemicals Ltd.
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