What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Operator position at Fuchs Lubricants Co.?
Why FUCHS? Because Your Success Moves Us.
At FUCHS, we believe inempowering peopleto grow, innovate, and thrive. Our culture is built ontrust, respect, integrity, and creativity-and we back it up with real opportunities for development, a strong work/life balance, and the freedom to make an impact. When you join FUCHS, you're not just taking a job-you're launching a career.
Salary:
FUCHS offers competitive pay commensurate with experience in a similar position. The range for this position is $19.00 - $21.50 per hour, but actual compensation will vary depending upon a new hire's experience and qualifications as well as internal equity.
Work Schedule
This position is for 3rd Shift, with working hours from 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM, Monday through Friday. Flexibility may be required to support production needs, including occasional overtime.
Your Responsibilities:
As a Production Operator at FUCHS, you'll play a hands-on role in delivering high-quality products that keep industries moving. You'll work in a safety-first, team-oriented environment where your attention to detail and commitment to excellence truly matter. Key responsibilities include:
- Always wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Safely operate forklifts or pallet jacks to retrieve and move packaging materials.
- Label and fill packaging items in compliance with company, DOT, and OSHA standards.
- Accurately measure and weigh chemicals into designated containers, following detailed instructions.
- Scan packaging items, load trucks, and manage inventory using company systems.
- Complete batch tickets and manufacturing logs to ensure full compliance with company policies.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area at all times.
- Report any damaged or missing inventory to supervisors promptly.
- Support other duties and special projects as assigned.
Qualifications we are looking for:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- 2 years of manufacturing experience
- Ability to read and follow manufacturing work instructions.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain a safe, clean workspace.
- Good judgment and adaptability in a fast-paced, changing environment.
- Willingness to operate a sit-down forklift (training provided).
- Basic computer skills (MS Office, SAP, etc.).
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly and stand/walk for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in varying temperatures, from hot to cold.
- Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
What You'll Get:
- A dynamic, supportive team environment
- Competitive pay and shift differential
- Comprehensive benefits package (details here: https://fuchs.com/us/en/benefits)
- Career growth in a global company that values your ideas and initiative
Ready to move your world with us?
Apply today and become part of a company that's shaping the future of lubrication technology-one batch at a time.
FUCHS Lubricants Co. is an equal employment opportunity (EEO)/AA employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace (m/f/d/v).
Do you have any questions?Rosalinda Almanza (rosalinda.almanza@fuchs.com) will be more than happy to answer them!