What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Operator - Factory Specialist position at Land O'Lakes?
Company Overview
Land O'Lakes, Inc. is a leading cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and services to our customers while maintaining a strong focus on safety and sustainability.
Job Description
The Production Operator plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of manufacturing production equipment. This includes setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting various types of machinery and processes. Key responsibilities include:
- Operating machine tools, chemical processing, assembly, or packaging equipment according to production specifications and quality standards.
- Maintaining accurate daily production records as input to manufacturing performance analysis and identifies areas for improvement.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, candidates must possess the following skills and qualifications:
- Basic computer skills with proficiency in data entry and record-keeping software.
- Ability to comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions with attention to detail.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues with equipment and processes.
- Physical stamina to lift 50lbs and perform duties in varying temperature zones and environments.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills with ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
As a valued member of our team, you can expect a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, and a variety of well-being resources. Part-time employees are eligible for prorated benefits and employee development programs.