Flex Processing Machine Operator (1st Shift)

Mars Petcare- Flex Processing Machine Operator- Columbus OH

• Pay Rate: $30.33/HR
• This site manufactures petfood: Pedigree Cesar Nutro Iams Whiskas and Sheba.

Required Shift:

Shift: 1st (Day Shift)

Schedule: Monday- Friday

Hours: 7am- 3:30pm

Description of Role:

Efficiently and safely produce and monitor production 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
• Proficient in computer softwares including MS Office and email.

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
• 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!