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Production Operator-3rd Shift

Eckart America
Schererville, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/8/2026 CLOSED ON 9/25/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Operator-3rd Shift position at Eckart America?

Overview

The primary function of the Operator is to manufacture defect-free product safely and efficiently, while maintaining a clean and orderly work environment.

This role is based in our Schererville, IN facility. Nightshift working 8-12hrs per shift – typically Monday – Friday.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Ensure a safe work environment is maintained, safety and environmental procedures are followed, and identify and report unsafe conditions. Correct unsafe conditions if possible.
  • Maintain competency in the operation of Coating, Metallizing, Slitting and Finishing production equipment
  • Manufacture product to specification by following construction cards; troubleshoot quality non-conformances and machine breakdowns or failures as needed and in accordance with training and work instructions
  • Follow departmental work instructions and procedures to ensure safe, quality, and efficient output
  • Follow production schedule, perform transactions in ERP system and label goods in accordance with work instructions. Must be able to perform all required tasks in the ERP system (SAP)
  • Effectively communicate production status to incoming shift to ensure production continuance
  • Communicate quality and / or scheduling issues to shift coworkers and direct supervisor
  • Exhibit a teamwork approach, proactively assist co-workers
  • Participate in cross-training program as needed to ensure departmental overlap
  • Maintain cleanliness of equipment and a clutter free, clean, and organized work area in accordance with 5S policies and practices
  • May be required to work shifts, rotate shifts, and work overtime and weekends as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

  • Good math skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Computer proficiency

Education

  • High school diploma, or equivalent
  • Minimum of three years of experience in a chemical manufacturing or printing/coating or metalizing operation preferred

Pay: From $24.75 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25

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