Flex Processing Machine Operator (3rd Shift)

Mars Petcare- Flex Processing Machine Operator- Columbus OH

• Pay Rate: $30.33/HR $1.50 shift premium

• This site manufactures petfood: Pedigree Cesar Nutro Iams Whiskas and Sheba.

Required Shift:

3rd Shift: Monday- Friday 11pm-730am

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

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical degree or certification

• 2 years manufacturing experience

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.

What will be your Key Responsibilities

• 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.

Total Rewards

• Starting Pay: $30.33/hour

• Shift Differential: $1.50/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

What can you expect from Mars

• 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 passionatea great problem solver resilient and have a high drive for results then we want to hear from you!