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Production Operator

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At a Glance

Location
Newark, Ohio, United States
Employment
Full time
Posted
2026-07-29

Key Requirements

Domain Knowledge

  • Manufacturing

Requirements

One year of manufacturing experience

Compensation & Benefits

This role offers a starting pay of $32.93 per hour (paid bi-weekly), with the opportunity for an increase upon satisfactory completion of required job training. This is a full-time role that includes annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, 401K with company match, retirement contribution, tuition reimbursement, parental leave and medical, dental and vision coverage (no waiting period).

The purpose of the Production Operator role is to operate and troubleshoot plant extrusion equipment, machines and lines; for example, feeders, extruders, computers, scales, forklifts, packers and chain hoists.  You must follow standard operating procedures and ensure that health, safety and compliance is your highest priority. This role allows you to learn more about our plant operations and can open the door to career opportunities with increased responsibilities.

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Responsibilities

Operate, maintain and troubleshoot extrusion equipment and handle extrusion line cleanups and changeovers

Prepare production run formulation premixes

Calibrate feeders and calculate factor numbers, based on run sheets, equipment and materials

Package and transfer finished products

Make calculations using English and Metric systems.

Transfer raw materials