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Production Operator
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Production Operator Guardian Industries life insurance, parental leave United States, Iowa, DeWitt Sep 17, 2026 Your Job Our Guardian Glass facility in DeWitt, IA is seeking their next Production Operator! We have openings in a few different departments. We are seeking driven individuals who are willing to learn. Experience is not necessary, we will train you! For this role, we will pay $21/hr. to start, $21.50/hr. at six months, and $22.00/hr. at the 1 year of service. You have the ability to get paid daily!
Hours:
12 Hour Shift (5:45 to 6:00) rotating days and nights Our Team At Guardian Glass in DeWitt our team prioritizes safety and creating an environment for growth and innovation. We will give you the tools you need to succeed and grow! If you are a safety-oriented person with a commitment to attendance excellence, we look forward to hearing from you. Step into a career with Guardian Industries and come see what we have to offer! What You Will Do Support site safety goals and procedures to minimize hazards
Embrace and manage change to drive process improvements
Operate and troubleshoot equipment utilized during daily manufacturing
Prepare final products for shipping and distribution
Understand and execute daily run schedules, resolve quality issues, and report/escalate unresolved issues immediately
Actively contribute to setting team goals and manage assignments effectively
Ensure high quality of products, and housekeeping standards are maintained
Perform tasks such as lifting/pushing/pulling up to 75 pounds, walking, climbing, stooping, and standing, up to 12 hours/day, in a non-climate-controlled environment What Will Put You Ahead One or more years of experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Six months or more of machine operator experience At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here. Who We Are As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world's largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products and solutions. We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. You'll find our glass in homes, offices and cars and in some of the world's most iconic projects. Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
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A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.
$39,738 / year median in Iowa
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