Production Operator at Land O'Lakes

Mauston, Wisconsin, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Animal Nutrition, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Age: 18 years or older
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions
  • Critical thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems
  • Safety: Ensuring complete physical safety of oneself and co-workers at all times
  • Time management: Showing up on time, reliably completing tasks by deadlines, adapting to changes in deadlines and priorities with minimal supervision
  • Coordination: Working well with others to meet team goals and adjusting to important changes
  • Active learning: Understanding implications of new information for problem-solving and decision-making
  • Active listening: Giving full attention to others, understanding points, asking questions as appropriate
  • Physical ability to lift 50lbs
  • Ability to perform frequent movements including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing
  • Ability to work while wearing personal protective equipment
  • Ability to work across temperature zones (cold/hot) for extended periods, including dusty environments
  • Availability for shift schedules including days, nights, weekends, holidays, and periodic overtime
  • Successfully pass pre-employment background check

Responsibilities

  • Set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot manufacturing production equipment (machining, processing, assembly, packaging)
  • Operate machine tools, chemical processing, assembly, or packaging equipment to manufacture products according to production specifications, schedules, volume/cost/wastage targets, and quality standards
  • Move, pack, and sort raw materials or finished goods
  • Monitor quality of output to identify, discard, or re-manufacture faulty products
  • Maintain accurate daily production records for manufacturing performance analysis
  • Examine production materials for processing
  • Operate all equipment and processes
  • Monitor machine parameters and troubleshoot processing problems

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

basic computer skillsmachine operationtroubleshootingquality monitoringproduction recordssafety protocolstime managementcritical thinking

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the pay for the Production Operator position?

The pay is $23.15 per hour.

What is the shift schedule for this role?

The shift is 10:00am-6:00pm, Monday through Friday, with overtime possibly required.

What skills and qualifications are required for the Production Operator role?

Required experience includes basic computer skills. Minimum qualifications are age 18 or older, ability to read/write/comprehend instructions, critical thinking, safety awareness, time management, coordination, active learning, active listening, and physical ability to lift 50lbs with frequent active movements.

What benefits does Land O'Lakes offer?

The company offers a competitive salary and bonus potential along with a comprehensive benefits package.

What makes a strong candidate for this Production Operator position?

Strong candidates demonstrate critical thinking, safety focus, time management, coordination with teams, active learning, active listening, and meet physical requirements like lifting 50lbs.

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