What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laborer/Operator position at ECO USA?
An Operator/Laborer must possess a strong understanding of manufacturing plant processes and mechanical systems. This role is integral to the production team, with key responsibilities including retrieving, weighing, and mixing ingredients, monitoring equipment during production, troubleshooting and repairing machinery, documenting equipment and compound details, and assisting in process and product improvements. The operator must adhere to all company, local, state, and federal safety and quality regulations, promptly reporting any issues, violations, or incidents.
Qualifications for Success:
Successful candidates should exhibit professionalism, technical expertise in chemical and mechanical processes, and a cooperative approach to teamwork. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, knowledgeable, and committed to optimizing production processes and product quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Store, retrieve, mix, and monitor chemicals during production.
- Accurately record and input data, including ingredient measurements, weights, and temperatures.
- Identify and resolve issues with production equipment and processes.
- Ensure strict compliance with all safety and quality regulations.
- Report any accidents, safety violations, or concerns in a timely manner.
- Contribute to planning and enhancing production efficiency and product quality.
- Collaborate with team members to maintain smooth operations.
- Meet the physical demands of the role, including prolonged standing, lifting heavy objects, climbing, crouching, and wearing protective gear.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent (additional education or experience in a related field may be required).
- Forklift operation experience may be preferred or required.
- Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and mechanical systems.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- A team-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Commitment to safety and quality standards, including wearing protective equipment as needed.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds or more.
- Flexibility to perform additional duties as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20
