Production Operator
$37,440,000–$41,600,000 year
On-siteSardis, Mississippi, United States
Sardis, Mississippi, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$37,440,000–$41,600,000 yearHigh School Or EquivalentSmall
Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentSmall
Job Summary
Operate production equipment and processes for humic powder products, including material handling, liquid and batch processing, granulation, and drying. Accurately complete production activity sheets, logs, and quality control documentation while adhering to all safety policies and housekeeping standards. Identify and report safety concerns, process deviations, or equipment issues, and collaborate effectively with team members and quality personnel. Perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, and lifting in a demanding industrial environment.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Three (3) years of manufacturing experience may be considered in lieu of educational requirements
- Ability to follow all safety policies and procedures
- Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn production equipment
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to work in a physically demanding industrial setting
- Ability to stand, walk, lift, and perform repetitive tasks throughout a shift
- Ability to lift up to required production limits with or without accommodation
- Exposure to dust, heat, noise, and industrial equipment typical of a powder manufacturing environment
- Proficient in housekeeping and sanitation practices
- Ability to complete forklift training and obtain certification within the first week of employment
- Ability to properly operate and maintain the centrifuge
- Accurate completion of activity sheets including time, date, quality control, and quality testing requirements
- Knowledgeable of material handling operations
- Proficient in with cycle counts and inventory evaluations
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration
- Meets all Tier I qualifications
- Serves as a subject matter expert in material handling
- Proficient in liquid processing and batch execution
- Proficient in boiler operations
- Intermediate proficiency in granulation operations
- Advanced accuracy in quality control testing and production documentation
- Knowledge of basic equipment care and troubleshooting
- Able to obtain certification on site-specific heavy equipment
- Meets all Tier II qualifications
- Proficient in spray dryer operations
- Fully proficient in granulation operations
- Advanced equipment care and troubleshooting capability
- Acts as a subject matter expert across the following areas: Safety and housekeeping, Forklift and heavy equipment operation, Centrifuge operation, Liquid and batch processing, Material handling, Teamwork and communication
- Provides minor training and operational guidance to other operators
- Provides support on oversight and execution of assignments
- Possesses a basic understanding of NetSuite
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