What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flex Processing Machine Operator (2nd Shift) position at Mars?
Job Description:
Mars Petcare- Flex Processing Machine Operator- Columbus, OH
2nd Shift: Monday- Friday 3pm-1130pm
Description of Role:
Efficiently and safely produce and monitor production on Line 8, utilizing loaders, unloaders, fillers, and waterbath equipment
What are we looking for?
Minimum Requirements
Mars Petcare- Flex Processing Machine Operator- Columbus, OH
- Pay Rate: $30.33/HR and $2 shift premium
- This site manufactures petfood: Pedigree, Cesar, Nutro, Iams, Whiskas and Sheba.
2nd Shift: Monday- Friday 3pm-1130pm
Description of Role:
Efficiently and safely produce and monitor production on Line 8, utilizing loaders, unloaders, fillers, and waterbath equipment
What are we looking for?
Minimum Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent education
- 1 year manufacturing experience
- Mechanical training or relevant background
- Technical degree or certification
- 2 years manufacturing experience
- 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.
- Accountable for the performance of multiple machines and processes, including loaders, unloaders, fillers, and waterbaths.
- Monitor production line activities, including optimization, downtime tracking, escalation management, quality checks, waste reporting, maintenance, quality assurance, and changeovers.
- Operate extruders in compliance with global standards, safety protocols, and monitoring requirements.
- Fulfill ad hoc requests from the leadership team or site management.
- Starting Pay: $30.33/hour
- Shift Differential: $2/hour
- 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
- The opportunity to learn and develop, taking charge of your own career across Mars.
- An industry competitive salary and great benefits package
- Chance to work cross-functionally and add value and impact to the business.
- If you are passionate, a great problem solver, resilient, and have a high drive for results, then we want to hear from you!
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