Are you ready to build a stable, long-term career with a company that values your time both at work and at home? At Drylock, we know that balance matters, which is why our Production Operators work only half the days in a year while earning full-time pay. We are looking for dependable, motivated individuals who want to grow their careers in manufacturing while being part of a supportive, high-energy team environment. As a Production Operator, you’ll work with manufacturing equipment, develop valuable technical skills, and play an important role in producing high-quality products used by people every day. Whether you already have manufacturing experience or are looking to grow within a stable industry, this is a great opportunity to join a company that invests in its employees. Apply today and start building a long-term career in production!
Schedule: Production Operators work three or four 12 hour shifts each week, rotating from days (7am-7pm) to nights (7pm-7am) every 8 weeks.
Pay: $23.60/hour (base pay + $1.00/hour shift differential)
As a Production Operator, you will:
- Demonstrate Drylock Core Values: Safety, Respect, Ownership
- Perform typical machine operations to produce product:
- to specification
- using defined good run settings
- meeting output, yield and OEE goals
- Prep, load and set parameters for raw materials
- Must be able to operate the following manufacturing processes: cutting (dies, knives), gluing, conveyor, vision, and packaging (case erectors, box sealers)
- Splice material
- Read, monitor, interact with and respond to machines using PLC/HMIs
- Remove, install, and validate parts when doing equipment set up and changeovers
- Use hand tools
- Read and use a metric and standard tape measure
- Follow all procedures
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- Perform quality checks
- Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition
- Perform basic preventive maintenance on machines
- Detect deviations from normal machine behavior
- Troubleshoot to root cause when solving machine operations problems
- Detect and report product defects and questionable conditions
Production Operator Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum 1-year manufacturing related experience
- Minimum 2-years consecutive employment with 1 employer
- Ability to frequently lift 40 lbs (and up to 75 lbs occasionally)
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills essential
- Previous machine operation preferred (onsite training available)
Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Must have a good command of the English language, both written and spoken
- Must be able to read and interpret work documents
- Must have the ability to work in teams
- Must have the ability to perform basic math
- Must have the ability to adapt to frequent changes
- Must be able to read and interpret production related documents
- Must be able to learn ERP system
Personal Protective Equipment Requirements:
- Hearing protection must be worn at all times.
- Safety goggles must be worn when working with the air compressor.
- Cut resistant gloves must be worn when working with knives.
Work Environment:
- Work is performed in an industrial environment.
Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.
Benefits at Drylock Technologies Ltd. - Partnered with OakLeaf Direct!
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- On-site health and wellness center
- Paid holiday and vacation days
- 401(k) retirement savings
- Life and disability insurance
- Built-in overtime & paid breaks for hourly employees
- Product discounts
- Employee prize giveaways
- Contests
- … and more!