Mars
Extruder Operator
Salary
Job description
Job Description:
Mars Horsecare - Extruder Operator - Dalton, Ohio
- Pay: Based on experience starting at $22.70+ per hour
Required Shift:
1st Shift: Monday to Friday, 7 AM – 3 PM (must be flexible pending business needs)
Description of Role:
The Extruder Operator owns all facets of the Extrusion Department, including operation, preventative maintenance, sanitation, and quality control.
What are we looking for?
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma, GED or equivalent education
Mechanically inclined
Proficient in computer software's including MS office and email.
Physical Requirements:
- Can perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Frequent lifting/carrying (10-50 lbs) and pushing/pulling (50-300 lbs)
- Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, handling, and gripping.
- Ability to work at elevated heights, climb stairs, lean over equipment, and operate in confined spaces.
- Ability to stand and work on feet for extended periods, with shifts lasting 12 hours
- Capable of working in hot, cold and wet conditions
- Proficient in understanding, communicating, reading, and writing in English.
Preferred Qualifications:
Technical degree or certifications
Previous manufacturing experience
Extruder experience
What will be your Key Responsibilities?
Operating the extruder and all related equipment
Delivering on all quality and safety requirements
Maintaining all sanitation of the department
Collaborating with other operations associates to accomplish all plant goals and production needs
Ad hoc requests as necessary
Total Rewards:
- Starting Pay: Based on experience starting at $22.70+
- OT Potential
- Annual Bonus and Merit Increases
- Benefits Starting Day One:
- Medical, Vision, and Dental
- Up to 6% 401(k) match
- Vacation time
- Tuition reimbursement
- Short/Long-Term Disability
- 18 weeks parental leave
- No relocation is available
This position offers a comprehensive package of rewards and benefits, ensuring a supportive work environment for the Extruder Operator role at Mars Horsecare in Dalton, Ohio.
