**Immediate Hiring for Production Operators!
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We are currently conducting onsite interviews for skilled candidates.
To apply, please visit our official website: www.Loparex.com/careers.
If you are shortlisted, you will receive a notification regarding the interview schedule.
Join us now!
About Our Company:
Loparex LLC is a renowned global manufacturer specializing in extrusion base and silicone coated release liners for the converting industry. With manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Europe, China, and India, our Iowa City plant has been operational since 1970 and annually supplies three billion square feet of release liner worldwide.
About the Position:
We are actively seeking motivated individuals with prior machine operator experience to join our Iowa City team as Production Operators. The ideal candidates should have a strong focus on safety, high energy levels, and a drive to excel.
These positions may require working a 12-hour shift on a compressed work schedule, alternating between 3 days and 4 days per week, including every other weekend. Alternatively, the shift could be 12 hours with 4 days per week and a rotating day off.
As a Production Operator, your responsibilities will include machine start-up, product changeovers, daily operation, and shut down. Additionally, you will be responsible for defect detection during machine operation, troubleshooting and resolving equipment issues, data entry and paperwork using computers, conducting routine quality testing, supervising production associates, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
Requirements:
High school diploma or GED, or relevant work experience to meet job expectations.
Proficiency in using hand tools, mechanical aptitude, excellent interpersonal skills, basic computer literacy, reading and writing abilities, ability to follow instructions (verbal and written), basic math skills, and accurate measurement taking.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand, walk, bend, and kneel for up to 12 hours.
Minimum 1 year of experience as a machine operator (preferred).
Experience in a manufacturing environment (preferred).
All necessary personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, ear plugs, gloves, and steel toe shoes, will be provided by Loparex.
Dedication to safety, customer satisfaction, quality, and productivity is crucial.
Benefits:
$1,500 Sign-On Bonus
Competitive pay rates starting at $20.50/hr + a 6% shift differential
Paid Training
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision
Additional benefits: basic and supplemental life insurance, short and long term disability insurance, wellness program, 401K with 6% match, and retirement enhancement plan
Ten paid holidays
Uniform and safety shoe allowance
Ready to be part of our team? Take the next step and apply today!
*Candidates must successfully pass pre-employment drug tests, lifting evaluations, and background checks. For more information about our company history and culture, please visit: www.Loparex.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
Skills Required:
Salary info:
$20.50 - $20.50 / hr