Opta Group LLC Adrian , MI 49221
Posted 7 days ago
ABOUT OPTA
From our roots providing sand to local foundries in the 1880's, Opta has grown to an international group of companies committed to delivering optimal results for our customers. Opta's purpose is to be the leading supplier of performance solutions for metallurgical, value-added glass, and specialty chemical applications. We strive to be the leading provider of innovative steelmaking reagents, slag conditioners, and metal remediation materials consumed in the North American and European markets. We aim to be the market leader in steelmaking products through an unwavering focus on supporting our customers' needs. We measure our success by our presence in a majority of steel mills throughout the world. Our vision is to expand our geographic reach and broaden into adjacent industries such as aluminum, copper, concrete, and glass.
OPTA CORE VALUES
Accountability and Integrity in everything we do
Position Summary
The Production Operator will report directly to the Production Supervisor and is responsible for performing a variety of production tasks to assist with operations in production.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Producing supersacks
Receiving raw materials (i.e., flat bed, tanker, end dump, bottom dump, train/single trailer)
Shipping finished goods (i.e., flat bed, conestoga, step deck, van trailer, LTL)
Operate a forklift (tow motors)
Preventive and regular maintenance
Shop floor management
First in first out (FIFO) finished goods and packaging
Cleaning/housekeeping of the warehouse, and work area, as required
Packaging 10 - 50 lb. bags of bulk product via saddle to pallet as well as filling 4000 lb. super sacks and 50,000 lb. tankers.
Daily maintenance of equipment
Calls specialists when more serious problems occur
Tracks various data associated with production equipment
Reports any inconsistencies and uses standard repair procedures
Work in compliance with company safety and operating procedures
Maintain high production levels in areas of responsibility.
Other duties, as assigned
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Mechanical aptitude (training in-house)
Understanding of the employee handbook guidelines and rules
Previous forklift experience
Ability to lift up to 50-75 lbs.
Previous experience in a production/manufacturing setting, preferred but not required
Capable of working in a team and independently
Capable of following a production report while working independently
Disclaimer
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Metcan USA, an Opta Group Company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers employment opportunities to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age (40-70), national origin, sexual orientation, or physical disability (except where physical or mental abilities are a bona fide occupational requirement).
Opta offers a diverse compensation and benefit package that includes the following:
Extended Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Benefits
Health Savings Account
Life, AD&D, and Dependent Life Insurance
Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Professional Development
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Competitive Compensation Program
On Demand Pay (Dayforce Wallet)
We thank everyone for applying however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Opta USA, an Opta Group Company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers employment opportunities to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age (40-70), national origin, sexual orientation, or physical disability (except where physical or mental abilities are a bona fide occupational requirement).
Other details
Pay Type Hourly
Min Hiring Rate $18.50
Max Hiring Rate $18.50
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Opta Group LLC