Plant Operator

1 month ago

Davenport, United States Techo-Bloc Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany Description

At Techo-Bloc, we aren’t just paving patios – we’re paving the way for great careers Founded on a culture of innovation, we manufacture landscaping products focused on design, durability and flair. Our growing team is seeking passionate people, ready to make an impact.

Why Work for Us?

We love to brag. Techo-Bloc offers its valued associates a competitive salary, paid time off and a comprehensive benefits package. Here are a few of our perks:

  • Medical Benefits
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • 401(k) Match
  • Employee Discount on Products
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Complete uniform provided after 3 months.
  • Training & Development
  • Weekly Pay

The People

Our people are the best part of the job.

The Rock Island team is an industrious group, who thrive together when challenged. Passionate about their craft, these folks take pride in the Artscape of their work and the Techo-Bloc brand. This crew values a ‘can do’ attitude and is quick to embrace those eager to learn.

Intrigued? Come grow with us.

Job Description

Location: Rock Island, IL

Shift: Must be flexible for day shift and night shift. (able to train for months on day shift, but transfer over to night shift when we start up night shift.)

Pay: $26-$30/hr depending on experience

Position: 

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Production Machine Operator will be responsible for the safe and efficient production of the paver and block equipment. This individual must have  industrial mechanic competencies and be able to learn how to adjust, troubleshoot, repair and operate machinery in the facility.  The chosen candidate will train on day or night shift.

  • Lead a team of general laborers
  • Operate production equipment to meet production needs while maintaining the highest product standards.
  • Complete equipment set-up procedures and preventative maintenance.
  • Use tools and measuring devices to maintain, adjust and repair equipment.
  • Accurately prepare all necessary production and maintenance reports on a daily basis.
  • Dismantle and reassemble heavy plant components using hoists and hand tools.
  • Complete minor repairs on equipment and refers issues to maintenance to avoid production delays.
  • Communicate any product discrepancies or equipment malfunctions to relieving operators and shift managers as part of the shift change procedure.
  • Assist the Chief in daily operations and perform all other related duties as assigned.
  • Follow established guidelines on policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
  • Maintain a clean and safe workplace.
  • Wear personal protective equipment in accordance with training guidelines.
Qualifications

  • Diploma in Industrial Mechanic or  Electromechanic 
  • 5+ years of experience  in a fast-paced manufacturing/industrial environment
  • Strong commitment to safety
  • Strong communications skills
  • Ability to self-motivate, work autonomously and proactively
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Availability to work flexible hours and overtime 
  • Flexibility, adaptability, organization skills and professionalism


Additional Information

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds. Must be able to closely inspect and continually monitor all machines in the production process.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move throughout the facility. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms talk or hear and smell. The employee is occasionally required to remain stationary; ascend and descend steps and ladders; and position self in tight spaces.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Other duties: 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

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