Production Operator - PC

Role Summary

Fenner Dunlop is seeking a Production Operator to join our team at our Port Clinton, Ohio facility. Reporting to the Production Supervisor, this role of operator or part of a belt making crew; perform machine adjustments and coordinate with crew for optimum production and quality; miscellaneous manual belt making operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform the duties of each position assigned; operate overhead cranes, hoists, lift truck vehicles and a variety of power and hand tools. Maintain clean and safe working area and equipment. Perform other departmental duties as assigned by supervision.
• Responsible for properly utilizing all equipment in the performance of each respective position they are working; maintaining proper production records; following established safety procedures and working in a safe manner to insure their own and others well-being; and reporting production problems to supervision.
• Required to become qualified in production classification  and shall be assigned to a shift in accordance with the job bidding process.
• Follow all company policies and procedures related to personal safety, machine safety, and safety rules. Attend all required safety trainings as directed by supervisor. Report all injuries and hazards to your supervisor immediately.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• One (1) year experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Strong attention to detail with an emphasis on accurate documentation.
• Ability to work safely and effectively in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong machine operation, decision making, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency with applicable computer programs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two (2) years experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Physical and Work Requirements

• Ability to routinely perform activities requiring manual dexterity, including grasping, handling, and manipulating materials and equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment where exposure to chemicals, fumes, dust, gases, noise, vibration, and varying atmospheric conditions may occur.
• Ability to follow required safety procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ability to maintain visual acuity, including color, depth, and field of vision, as necessary to perform job related activities.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, and perform other movements necessary to complete manufacturing-related tasks.
• Regular and consistent attendance is required.
• Ability to work shifts, weekends, and/or holidays.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

What We Offer

At Fenner Dunlop, a Michelin Group company, we care about work/life balance as well as the health and financial wellbeing of our employees and their families. So,  you're sure to find Fenner Dunlop's competitive and comprehensive employee-focused benefits package helpful.

• New Hire pay rate of $26.86/hr. - $29.56/hr.
• Benefits eligible after 30 days
• $1.50/hr. increase after 1 year
• $1.50/hr. increase after 2 years
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Medical Travel Reimbursement for critical healthcare travel
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Sickness and Accident (STD) Insurance
• Bereavement Leave
• Competitive Vacation & Company Holidays
• Retirement Savings Plan with a dollar-for-dollar match up to 6% of your salary
• Employee Assistance Program that provides health, financial, and legal counseling among other resources

Interested in more details on our comprehensive employee benefits package? Just ask!