Machine Operator/Production
Production worker 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:
Sorts mail off the end of a production machine.
Sorts and insert tags into mail trays.
Rewinds rolls of stamps for use on the production machine.
Uses a pallet jack to move finished pallets of mail.
Meets and exceeds production standards and maintains 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) Communicates with the Operator and/or Supervisor on any problems on the production machine.
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.
Production Operator
Production worker job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Stryten Energy in Manchester, IA is currently looking for qualified candidates to fill Production Operator positions in our production departments. Successful candidates must have mechanical ability and accurate math and measurement skills. You should be able to control output of various machines in order to produce quality parts that are within required specifications. You need to meet or exceed production quantity goals set forth each day. And, candidates should have the ability to work in a team based manufacturing environment.
**Shifts Available: 1st Shift, 2nd Shift and 3rd Shift**
**Starting pay rate = $24.50 per hour**
**About the work location:**
Manchester is a city in Delaware County, Iowa, United States, located along the Highway 20 corridor between Dyersville and Independence. Delaware County is centrally located just 45 minutes from some of Iowa's biggest hubs (Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, and Dubuque) - but you don't need to go far to find excitement. Delaware County is home to several golf courses, parks, museums, retail shops, a movie theatre, festivals and fairs, water sport recreational areas, and evening entertainment. Delaware County offers successful academics programs in three community school districts and a critical access hospital to provide healthcare close to home.
**Stryten offers a strong benefit package that includes the following:**
+ Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans
+ Short-term, long term disability and employee life
+ 401(k) plan with Company Match
+ Paid Time Off
+ Paid Holidays
**Bonus Opportunities Available!**
+ **Gainshare Bonus** - hourly associates have the potential to earn up to 10% of their gross monthly pay; **potentially $300 per month** !
+ **Quarterly Attendance Bonus** - associates have the potential to earn up to **$600 each quarter** ; just for showing up to work your scheduled hours!
+ **Production Bonus** - associates have the potential to earn monthly bonuses based on the plant hitting production goals; potentially $50 per month and more!
**_Apply online or text plantjobs to ************ to begin your pre-screening process!_**
**Responsibilities**
+ Work with the line team to meet the daily production.
+ Will be required to do first piece inspection during the 1st hour of the day at their assigned station.
+ Meet daily production schedule.
+ Fill out necessary documentation
+ Must be able to understand and communicate with all employees to receive training instruction and perform responsibilities.
+ Must learn to follow quality control specs and procedures. Maintain accurate and timely SPC charts.
+ Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
+ Perform testing as required.
+ Perform weekly preventive maintenance on machine
+ Will be exposed to lead (dust, fumes, and molten form) and other hazards.
+ Must comply with safety and health regulations for the protection of self and co-workers.
+ Follow Excel lean Manufacturing Procedures.
+ Must comply with current Quality Systems Requirements
+ Perform other duties as assigned by management.
**Qualifications**
Physical Requirements:
+ Continuous standing, lifting, bending, and twisting
+ Occasionally required to work in extreme environmental conditions (hot, cold, humid)
+ Must wear personal protective equipment such as gloves, respirator, safety glasses, and steel toed shoes, hearing protection, etc., as outlined in established department PPE policy.
+ Must be able to do some heavy lifting.
Equipment Used:
+ Small hand tools, control panels, data collection equipment.
+ Molds for heat seal machine and small hand tools, control panels, data collection equipment.
Education, Experience, Skills Required:
+ Mechanical aptitude required.
+ Previous manufacturing experience helpful.
+ Computer literate.
+ Must achieve passing score on pre-employment assessment
+ GED or High School Diploma preferred but not required.
Stryten Energy encourages candidates with Military training and/ or experience to apply.
**EEO Statement**
Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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**About Statement**
Stryten Energy helps solve the world's most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we partner with some of the world's most recognized companies to meet the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts, microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers and energy performance management software that keep people on the move and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the status quo and deliver top-performing energy solutions for today and tomorrow. Learn more atstryten.com.
**Job Locations** _IA-Manchester | IA-Cedar Rapids | IA-Dubuque | IA-Waterloo_
**Requisition Post Information
* : Posted Date** _4 weeks ago_ _(11/14/2025 8:49 AM)_
**_Requisition ID_** _2025-5302_
**_Category_** _Manufacturing - Operations_
**_Position Type_** _Regular Fulltime_
**_Location : Address_** _913 South 10th Street_
**_Location : Postal Code_** _52057_
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Production Operator
Production worker job in Cedar Rapids, IA
JRS Pharma LP is seeking an experienced Night Dextrose Production Operator and Night MCCI Relief Operator to join our growing U.S. team. As a key member of our operations production team, the Production Operator plays a vital role in ensuring the efficient, safe, and strategic flow of materials that power our manufacturing excellence.
At JRS Pharma, we take pride in turning natural, renewable resources into high-quality excipient solutions that advance global healthcare. Our warehouse and logistics teams are the backbone of this mission-ensuring our products are delivered with accuracy, care, and reliability. If you are a proactive, hands-on leader who thrives in a dynamic manufacturing environment and is passionate about optimizing people, processes, and performance, we invite you to join our team.
JRS Pharma is a critical manufacturer of excipient products to the branded and generic drug, over-the-counter, and nutritional supplement industries. We offer a complete portfolio of formulation solutions for the global life science industry supported by Quality manufacturing and strong technical support. At JRS Pharma, we are dedicated to delivering sustainable and reliable products that meet the highest standards of performance and consistency. We prioritize employee safety and professional development, fostering a family culture of care and responsibility. Through strong corporate governance and a commitment to long-term security and stability, we build lasting partnership with our employees, customers, suppliers, and communities.
JRS Pharma is division of the JRS Group. Founded in 1878, the JRS Group has over 140 years of history and services numerous industries across all major markets through extensive manufacturing operations, sales offices and R&D centers.
Requirements
Job title: Production Team Operator
Work Location: JRS Pharma LP - Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Division/Department: Production
Reports to: Production Manager
Full-time
Nonexempt
Position Summary:
The Production Team Operator operates processing, packaging, computer control system, and material handling equipment to safely produce quality product in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Operate all equipment necessary to properly process and package finished product
Load, unload, store, sample, and transfer raw materials, finished product, and miscellaneous items
Maintain equipment through proper lubrication, minor repairs/adjustments; report all malfunctions and needed repair
Perform all required "in process" tests and adjustments
Maintain accurate and complete records and charts
Routinely sanitize and clean plant equipment and facility
Review Batch Manufacturing Records for completeness and accuracy
Make sure all paperwork and forms are available and completed for their shift
Perform material handling duties in accordance with all applicable OSHA and EPA standards
Effectively communicate with all other team members
Participate in safety, quality, and productivity improvement projects
Execute other responsibilities and projects as required
Train new operators
Fill in for overtime requirements including vacation, sick leave, training and others as needed Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent
Previous production experience in a pharmaceutical or food manufacturing plant
Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office / control system experience Physical Requirements:
Overtime as required
Should be physically able as job includes a certain amount of lifting and moving (~60 lbs)
PRODUCTION WORKER
Production worker job in Waterloo, IA
Job Description
This position reports to the Operations Manager or New Goods Manager within the scope of the mission, guiding principles, values, ethics and strategic goals of Goodwill Industries of Northeast Iowa, Inc. This position is responsible for assisting with donation receiving, loading and unloading trailers, sorting, pricing and grading material, baling, filling in at retail locations as needed, customers and register transactions, operating a fork truck, and light-duty maintenance and housekeeping. Provides excellent service to both internal and external customers by way of communication and assistance and by way of quality of work.
Duties and Responsibilities:
(Essential functions of the position are listed in bold print.)
Greets donors pleasantly at their car and immediately unloads items. Ensures good customer service and a donating experience that meets agency expectations
Donations are distributed to proper work or holding area and donation count is recorded accurately.
Offers tax receipt form to each donor.
Between donor engagements, sorts material so that 95% unsaleable items are redirected to garbage or salvage.
Sorts, prices, unpacks organizes, and distributes inventory.
Transfers and stores material in assigned location.
Verifies incoming and outgoing inventory.
Theft is prevented by remaining alert at all times in all areas and immediately notifying management of any suspicious activities.
Assists and helps with shoveling snow, replacing light bulbs, washing windows, and any other upkeep.
Advises and demonstrates all job duties for new team members.
Maintains top-flight condition and appearance of ADC by focusing on housekeeping and safety at all times. Communicates needs for repair, fixtures, maintenance, etc.
Works collaboratively within department to maximize service opportunities and maintains a continuous improvement agenda.
Helps prepare outgoing truck loads including baling, sorting, operating forklift, organizing, etc.
Assists truck driver in loading/unloading.
Minimizes waste expense and maximize salvage revenue opportunity by recycling as many products as possible in most resourceful way.
Ensures that equipment is in safe operating condition and that all safeguards are in place.
Completes all duties of the job and all work requirements.
Models Goodwill's core values, IMPACT. (Inspire Others, Mission First, People Matter, Align with Community, Create Opportunity, Tell our Stories)
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years old.
High School Diploma or Equivalent
preferred
. Minimum of 2 years of any combination of military service, high school, or related full-time employment may substitute.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Possess a positive attitude and infect others with similar enthusiasm.
Must be able to lift, push, or pull fifty pounds with assistance.
Loyalty to the agency and its mission and policies.
Reliable transportation. Ability to work a flexible schedule at multiple locations including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Must be willing to obtain a forklift license if able.
Must be responsible with facility access.
Ability to use good judgment, discretion, and initiative.
Production Technician
Production worker job in Dysart, IA
Who We Are and What We Do: At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what is next! No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - solving the world's food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first. We care about you, and we care that you're comfortable. While there's no place like home, Corteva comes close.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Technician to join our team at our Dysart, Iowa production location.
What You Will Do:
* Participate in harvest activities such as preparation, seed sampling, truck 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 perform basic preventative maintenance and inspection on equipment to ensure reliability for processes for harvesting, conditioning, treating, and packing.
* Product return and sorting activities
* 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 possess two (2) years' experience in operations, manufacturing, warehouse, or related field
* You are willing and able to do the following with or without reasonable accommodation: Climb and/or work in elevated areas, Stand, and sit for extended periods, work outdoors and indoors in hot, cold, wet, and dry conditions, lift up to fifty (50) lbs., and perform work that involves repetitive motion and lifting
* You have a valid US Driver's License
* You can work independently as well as in a team environment
* You are comfortable with technology and possess good 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 good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
* You have high attention to detail can multitask, maintain an organized workplace, and have excellent problem-solving skills
* You have good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
* 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. Therefore, you 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 a related field
* One (1) year of education and/or experience in operations, manufacturing, agriculture, or warehousing
* Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles such as 5S, Continuous Improvement and Standardized Work
Work Authorization and Relocation:
* This position does NOT offer a comprehensive domestic relocation benefit package
* VISA Sponsorship is NOT Available for this position
Site Dedicated (100% at Corteva location):
* Work is required to be performed at an on-site Corteva location
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.
Production Technician 2
Production worker 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.
Production Operator
Production worker job in Vinton, IA
Requisition ID 61056 Position Type (US) Full Time Workplace Arrangement About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
About the role
Role Description, Skills, Experience and Qualifications required MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Key responsibilities
A. Essential Functions
Safely performs setup and operates computer-controlled equipment or more mechanically based machines in a food processing plant, including, but not limited to dehulling equipment, forklift, extrusion, bucket elevators, dryers, roll mills, stretch wrappers.
Understands the manufacturing process. Converts raw materials and other tangible items into finished products, and meets production targets. Monitors machine parameters and troubleshoots processing problems.
Receives food items, assists in unloading food items from delivery vehicles, and ensures that all food items received are of good quality and appropriate quantity.
Prepares and examines material for processing. Takes hourly readings of temperatures, amps, pressures of various equipment. Ensures raw materials are fed into the machines and that the machines run smoothly and efficiently.
Package and palletize 50 lb. Bags.
Accurately record production information into SAP. Follow all safety policies and rules. Identifies and reports safety concerns to leadership in a timely manner.
Troubleshoot and make accurate decisions to make equipment adjustments to keep food safe in accordance with Kerry GMP and HACCP policies, rules and guidelines.
HACCP knowledge a plus.
Follow all quality standards including sanitizing hands, wearing provided uniforms and boots, following all GMP's.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and skills
Add Details WORKING RELATIONSHIPS (CONTACTS) A. INTERNAL Production Manager, Plant Manager, Safety, Quality B. EXTERNAL Click here to enter text. VI. JOB SPECIFICATIONS A. EDUCATION High school diploma or GED. B. EXPERIENCE Experience in manufacturing/processing environment, operating various production equipment, preferred, but not required. Demonstrated ability to learn complex processes and work in team environment. C. SKILLS Ability to operator a computer. HACCP Knowledge a plus. Ability to conform to all safety policies, rules and protocols. Must be able to multi-task VII. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Environment can be dusty and hot in the summer months. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical Abilities Stand C
The pay range for this position is $18 - $19.50 per hour. Kerry typically does not hire an individual at the top or near the top of the range, as we are a pay-for-performance company, and this range is set to continue to reward performance annually while in role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate within the above range may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity. Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement. This job posting is anticipated to expire on 1/31/26
Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at Know Your Rights Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov).
Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.
Recruiter
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Aggregate Production Operator III
Production worker job in Dyersville, IA
These Core Values should align with your Personal Values: Be Humble Build and Maintain Relationships Choose to be Positive and Resilient Always, Learn, Do, and Improve Own Safety Commit to Quality Focus on the Customer Act as One BARD
Job Summary:
BARD Material's Aggregate Production team is seeking an Aggregate Production Operator who will be responsible for transporting materials to and from stockpiles.
Job Description:
You Are:
An individual who enjoys operating and maintaining heavy equipment
Strive to maximize productivity
Able to visualize instructions
Responsibilities:
Operate dump truck to transport finished products from the plant to the proper area/stockpile(s) as directed
Utilize equipment in a manner to maximize productivity
Operate other mobile plant equipment as needed (ie. Loader) in accordance to specification without damage
Perform daily truck inspections, as well as identify and assist in correcting an issues
Report mechanical or maintenance issues with equipment
Ensure compliance with all health, safety and environmental regulations
Abide by MSHA regulations as specified in MSHA handbook
Listens to direction and follows instruction accordingly
Requirements
What You'll Need
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Prior haul truck (or other large mobile equipment) experience preferred
Previous experience in open pit mining operations and aggregate products a plus
Ability to learn stockpile and plant flow
CDL License preferred.
BARD Materials provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
Auto-ApplySign Shop Production Operator and Installer
Production worker job in Iowa City, IA
Company Name: PIP Benefits/Perks:
Initial and ongoing training
Competitive compensation
Insurance
401K Match
Paid holidays and vacation
Indoor and comfortable working environment
Potential for Monthly Bonuses after 3 months
Hours: Monday-Friday from 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM with occasional overtime.
Company Overview:
A locally owned and nationally recognized Signage, Printing, and Marketing Services company in the Iowa City area is looking for an experienced Sign Shop Production Operator and Installer.
We have a fast-paced, creative, and flexible work environment that empowers our employees to contribute and work independently with a solid team of experienced professionals.
We work with a dynamic and exciting client base who challenge us to produce the best signage to represent their organizations from ground signs to channel lettering and everything in between. With the tools and technologies provided, we focus on putting our energy toward creating a remarkably unparalleled experience for each and every customer.
Our equipment is some of the newest and up to date equipment in the area!
This is where our Production Team comes in!
Job Summary: Our Sign Shop Production Operator and Installer work closely with our sales team, providing support with the goal of increasing sales and customer satisfaction.
Responsibility Overview:
Understanding of signage and graphics media and substrates.
Proficient use of sign production and finishing equipment.
Prepare substrates for application. This may include cutting, painting, laminating, cleaning, and maintaining the substrates for application.
Weed excess vinyl from computer-cut images. Weeding techniques vary with size, type of vinyl, and complexity of the image. Know how and when to use each technique.
Perform quality assurance measures pre- and post-construction by accurately reading and interpreting a Work Order and then proofing for errors or unacceptable standards (bubbles, rough edges, loose seams).
Perform finishing operations such as laminating, encapsulating, and/or mounting printed pieces.
Install signs at customer locations as directed.
Operate the laminator while maintaining proper fit and settings.
Maintain a sufficient inventory of media, laminates, and substrates.
Maintain production rate consistency; meet or exceed established minimum rates per hour.
Skills we are looking for:
Valid driver's license/clean driving record is a must
Must be able to lift 50 lbs., work with power tools, and use a ladder comfortably
Presentable, dependable, reliable, and detail-oriented
Must be motivated, energetic, and able to problem solve on site
Skills desired, but not required:
Vehicle wrap installation experience is a plus.
Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suites
Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
We are one of the nations leading communications businesses backed by 50 years of professional experience and extraordinary growth. While technology plays a pivotal role in our industry, from print, signs and marketing to online ordering portals and more, we believe a rewarding career is shaped by people, purpose and passion.
If you dream of being part of an organization with a great heritage, progressive leadership and cutting-edge technology, discover the world that is PIP and its independent franchisees. PIP is a leading industry provider of printing, signs and marketing services, but we're less corporate culture and more close-knit family. We collaborate on ideas and dreams. Push boundaries. Solve challenges. Look out for one another. And yes, we work hard…and play harder. It's part of our DNA.
With several career paths to choose from - sales, marketing, design, production, operations - no matter the role you choose, you'll be working in an organization that cares about you. At PIP you can make a difference.
Auto-ApplyMachine Operator - 3rd Shift
Production worker job in Norway, IA
Now Hiring: 2nd & 3rd Shift Machine Operators - $24.82/hr We're hiring experienced Machine Operators to join our team on 2nd and 3rd shifts. This is a great opportunity for dependable operators who are confident with both hands-on machinery and computer systems used in production.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay starting at $24.82/hr
Monday-Friday schedule (no weekends!)
Full-time, long-term opportunity with advancement potential
Safe, team-focused work environment
What You'll Do:
Operate, monitor, and adjust production machinery
Use computer systems for machine controls, production data, and reporting
Troubleshoot and resolve minor equipment issues
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Follow company standards to ensure safety and quality
What We're Looking For:
Previous machine operator experience required
Strong computer skills are a must
Mechanical aptitude and ability to work independently
Attention to detail and safety-focused mindset
Dependable, team-oriented work ethic
Available Shifts:
2nd Shift: Monday-Friday 3:30pm - 11:30pm
3rd Shift: Sunday - Thursday 11:30pm - 7:30am
Why work for Advance Services, Inc.
· Advance Services is for and about people; we are your employment specialists.
· Enjoy our easy application process.
· You NEVER pay a fee!
· Weekly pay.
· Fun Safety and attendance incentives.
· Health Benefits to keep you and your family healthy.
· PTO so you have time for you.
· Great Referral Incentives.
· Advance Services partners with the top companies in the area!
Apply for this job by clicking the Apply button. You will be directed to our website.
Please select a branch near you or call our office at **************
Stop in and see our experienced, friendly staff at 1450 Boyson Rd. C5 Hiawatha, IA
Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer
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Machine Operator - Day Shift
Production worker job in Manchester, IA
Join Henderson Products Inc., located in Manchester, IA! We are the North American leader in the design, manufacture and up fit of multi-purpose equipment for heavy-duty work trucks specializing in snow and ice control and Keeping Americas Roads Safe!
Day Shift - 5am to 3:00pm, 20-minute paid lunch. Flexible start times available if needed.
HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE: As a Fabricator, you will be responsible for the set up and operation of fabrication machines (Brake Press, Lasers, Drills, Saws) in accordance with established standard operating procedures (SOP) and guidelines. Fabricators must have the ability to understand blueprints to fabricate parts to blueprint specifications using the appropriate machine and process. Performs designated maintenance functions, assumes ownership for quality, participates in training, performs daily 5S activities, works as a team, and maintains all safety standards.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU:
* Paid Time Off: Start accruing PTO with your very first paycheck.
* Holiday Pay: Enjoy 11 paid holidays each yearno waiting period!
* Quarterly Retention Incentive Bonus: Earn $1 for every regular hour and $1.50 for every overtime hour worked, paid out quarterly.
* Extra Paid Time Off: Get rewarded with additional PTO for excellent attendance.
* Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, and more.
* 401(k) Retirement Plan: Generous company match with immediate vesting.
* Annual Fitness Reimbursement: Receive up to $250 each year to support your wellness goals.
* Safety Gear Reimbursement: Get reimbursed for safety shoes and safety glasses.
* Professional Development: Access tons of opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career.
* And Much More! Discover even more perks when you join our team.
WHAT THIS ROLE NEEDS:
(Required)
* Knowledge of basic shop math, ability to read a tap measure and utilize a protractor
* Ability to read and comprehend blueprints
* Calculate tonnage for punching and sheering
* Ability to identify various types and gauges of steel
* Ability to operate overhead hoist
(Preferred)
* 1,000 hours of trade school
* Fabrication experience
WORKING CONDITIONS:
* Ability to lift/push up to 50 lbs.
* Bending, lifting, and standing
* Exposure to noise and weld and grinding smoke at times
Our focus on integrity, teamwork, and high performance creates an ideal work environment for every one of our employees.
We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Discover our opportunities and come see all the ways you can do more at Douglas Dynamics.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Douglas Dynamics, LLC does not discriminate against qualified applicants in hiring based on race, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
Machine Operator 10hr Shift 3PM - 1AM
Production worker 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.
Production Operator
Production worker job in Manchester, IA
Stryten Energy in Manchester, IA is currently looking for qualified candidates to fill Production Operator positions in our production departments. Successful candidates must have mechanical ability and accurate math and measurement skills. You should be able to control output of various machines in order to produce quality parts that are within required specifications. You need to meet or exceed production quantity goals set forth each day. And, candidates should have the ability to work in a team based manufacturing environment.
**Shifts Available: 1st Shift, 2nd Shift and 3rd Shift**
**Starting pay rate = $24.50 per hour**
**About the work location:**
Manchester is a city in Delaware County, Iowa, United States, located along the Highway 20 corridor between Dyersville and Independence. Delaware County is centrally located just 45 minutes from some of Iowa's biggest hubs (Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, and Dubuque) - but you don't need to go far to find excitement. Delaware County is home to several golf courses, parks, museums, retail shops, a movie theatre, festivals and fairs, water sport recreational areas, and evening entertainment. Delaware County offers successful academics programs in three community school districts and a critical access hospital to provide healthcare close to home.
**Stryten offers a strong benefit package that includes the following:**
+ Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans
+ Short-term, long term disability and employee life
+ 401(k) plan with Company Match
+ Paid Time Off
+ Paid Holidays
**Bonus Opportunities Available!**
+ **Gainshare Bonus** - hourly associates have the potential to earn up to 10% of their gross monthly pay; **potentially $300 per month** !
+ **Quarterly Attendance Bonus** - associates have the potential to earn up to **$600 each quarter** ; just for showing up to work your scheduled hours!
+ **Production Bonus** - associates have the potential to earn monthly bonuses based on the plant hitting production goals; potentially $50 per month and more!
**_Apply online or text plantjobs to ************ to begin your pre-screening process!_**
**Responsibilities**
+ Work with the line team to meet the daily production.
+ Will be required to do first piece inspection during the 1st hour of the day at their assigned station.
+ Meet daily production schedule.
+ Fill out necessary documentation
+ Must be able to understand and communicate with all employees to receive training instruction and perform responsibilities.
+ Must learn to follow quality control specs and procedures. Maintain accurate and timely SPC charts.
+ Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
+ Perform testing as required.
+ Perform weekly preventive maintenance on machine
+ Will be exposed to lead (dust, fumes, and molten form) and other hazards.
+ Must comply with safety and health regulations for the protection of self and co-workers.
+ Follow Excel lean Manufacturing Procedures.
+ Must comply with current Quality Systems Requirements
+ Perform other duties as assigned by management.
**Qualifications**
Physical Requirements:
+ Continuous standing, lifting, bending, and twisting
+ Occasionally required to work in extreme environmental conditions (hot, cold, humid)
+ Must wear personal protective equipment such as gloves, respirator, safety glasses, and steel toed shoes, hearing protection, etc., as outlined in established department PPE policy.
+ Must be able to do some heavy lifting.
Equipment Used:
+ Small hand tools, control panels, data collection equipment.
+ Molds for heat seal machine and small hand tools, control panels, data collection equipment.
Education, Experience, Skills Required:
+ Mechanical aptitude required.
+ Previous manufacturing experience helpful.
+ Computer literate.
+ Must achieve passing score on pre-employment assessment
+ GED or High School Diploma preferred but not required.
Stryten Energy encourages candidates with Military training and/ or experience to apply.
**EEO Statement**
Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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**About Statement**
Stryten Energy helps solve the world's most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we partner with some of the world's most recognized companies to meet the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts, microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers and energy performance management software that keep people on the move and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the status quo and deliver top-performing energy solutions for today and tomorrow. Learn more atstryten.com.
**Job Locations** _IA-Manchester | IA-Cedar Rapids | IA-Dubuque | IA-Waterloo_
**Requisition Post Information
* : Posted Date** _4 weeks ago_ _(11/14/2025 8:49 AM)_
**_Requisition ID_** _2025-5302_
**_Category_** _Manufacturing - Operations_
**_Position Type_** _Regular Fulltime_
**_Location : Address_** _913 South 10th Street_
**_Location : Postal Code_** _52057_
\#stryten
Production Technician 2
Production worker 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.
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Production Technician
Production worker job in Toledo, IA
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 Toledo, 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 have 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 consistent 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 a 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, tractors, forklifts, 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.
Auto-ApplyA Shift - Machine Operator
Production worker 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 by clicking the apply button. You will be directed to our website.
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
General Machine Operator
Production worker job in Ainsworth, 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:
Sorts mail off the end of a production machine.
Sorts and insert tags into mail trays.
Rewinds rolls of stamps for use on the production machine.
Uses a pallet jack to move finished pallets of mail.
Meets and exceeds production standards and maintains 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) Communicates with the Operator and/or Supervisor on any problems on the production machine.
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.
Production Operator
Production worker job in Waterloo, IA
Stryten Energy in Manchester, IA is currently looking for qualified candidates to fill Production Operator positions in our production departments. Successful candidates must have mechanical ability and accurate math and measurement skills. You should be able to control output of various machines in order to produce quality parts that are within required specifications. You need to meet or exceed production quantity goals set forth each day. And, candidates should have the ability to work in a team based manufacturing environment.
**Shifts Available: 1st Shift, 2nd Shift and 3rd Shift**
**Starting pay rate = $24.50 per hour**
**About the work location:**
Manchester is a city in Delaware County, Iowa, United States, located along the Highway 20 corridor between Dyersville and Independence. Delaware County is centrally located just 45 minutes from some of Iowa's biggest hubs (Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, and Dubuque) - but you don't need to go far to find excitement. Delaware County is home to several golf courses, parks, museums, retail shops, a movie theatre, festivals and fairs, water sport recreational areas, and evening entertainment. Delaware County offers successful academics programs in three community school districts and a critical access hospital to provide healthcare close to home.
**Stryten offers a strong benefit package that includes the following:**
+ Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans
+ Short-term, long term disability and employee life
+ 401(k) plan with Company Match
+ Paid Time Off
+ Paid Holidays
**Bonus Opportunities Available!**
+ **Gainshare Bonus** - hourly associates have the potential to earn up to 10% of their gross monthly pay; **potentially $300 per month** !
+ **Quarterly Attendance Bonus** - associates have the potential to earn up to **$600 each quarter** ; just for showing up to work your scheduled hours!
+ **Production Bonus** - associates have the potential to earn monthly bonuses based on the plant hitting production goals; potentially $50 per month and more!
**_Apply online or text plantjobs to ************ to begin your pre-screening process!_**
**Responsibilities**
+ Work with the line team to meet the daily production.
+ Will be required to do first piece inspection during the 1st hour of the day at their assigned station.
+ Meet daily production schedule.
+ Fill out necessary documentation
+ Must be able to understand and communicate with all employees to receive training instruction and perform responsibilities.
+ Must learn to follow quality control specs and procedures. Maintain accurate and timely SPC charts.
+ Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
+ Perform testing as required.
+ Perform weekly preventive maintenance on machine
+ Will be exposed to lead (dust, fumes, and molten form) and other hazards.
+ Must comply with safety and health regulations for the protection of self and co-workers.
+ Follow Excel lean Manufacturing Procedures.
+ Must comply with current Quality Systems Requirements
+ Perform other duties as assigned by management.
**Qualifications**
Physical Requirements:
+ Continuous standing, lifting, bending, and twisting
+ Occasionally required to work in extreme environmental conditions (hot, cold, humid)
+ Must wear personal protective equipment such as gloves, respirator, safety glasses, and steel toed shoes, hearing protection, etc., as outlined in established department PPE policy.
+ Must be able to do some heavy lifting.
Equipment Used:
+ Small hand tools, control panels, data collection equipment.
+ Molds for heat seal machine and small hand tools, control panels, data collection equipment.
Education, Experience, Skills Required:
+ Mechanical aptitude required.
+ Previous manufacturing experience helpful.
+ Computer literate.
+ Must achieve passing score on pre-employment assessment
+ GED or High School Diploma preferred but not required.
Stryten Energy encourages candidates with Military training and/ or experience to apply.
**EEO Statement**
Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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**About Statement**
Stryten Energy helps solve the world's most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we partner with some of the world's most recognized companies to meet the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts, microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead, lithium and vanadium redox flow batteries, intelligent chargers and energy performance management software that keep people on the move and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the status quo and deliver top-performing energy solutions for today and tomorrow. Learn more atstryten.com.
**Job Locations** _IA-Manchester | IA-Cedar Rapids | IA-Dubuque | IA-Waterloo_
**Requisition Post Information
* : Posted Date** _4 weeks ago_ _(11/14/2025 8:49 AM)_
**_Requisition ID_** _2025-5302_
**_Category_** _Manufacturing - Operations_
**_Position Type_** _Regular Fulltime_
**_Location : Address_** _913 South 10th Street_
**_Location : Postal Code_** _52057_
\#stryten
Production Technician
Production worker job in Toledo, IA
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 Toledo, 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 have 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 consistent 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 a 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, tractors, forklifts, 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.
C Shift - Machine Operator
Production worker 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