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- $23 - $36 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- ERP systems
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- English
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3rd Shift Plant Operator
Zinpro —North Branch, MN
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- Microsoft Word
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- ERP systems
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Plant Operator

Zinpro
North Branch, MN

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Job Details

Full-time
$23 - $36 an hour

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Computer operation
Safety regulations
Industrial equipment troubleshooting
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing standard operating procedures
Manufacturing facility experience
Desktop applications
Factory experience
Manufacturing company experience
Mechanical troubleshooting
Production troubleshooting

Full Job Description

Shift: The plant operator is expected to work a 40-hour work week and occasional overtime. This is a Second Shift Position operating from 3:00pm to 11:30pm, Monday through Friday.

Compensation: $23.00 - $36.00 per hour. $2.25/hr Shift Premium.

The base salary listed is a range. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertain solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others). In addition to the base salary, this position is eligible for a bonus, providing the opportunity to earn additional compensation.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Colostrum Operations Manager, the Plant Operator is a key contributor to Zinpro’s success by manufacturing the organization's products according to established production specifications and schedules; volume, cost, and wastage targets; and quality standards. Work will center around performing routine tasks and responsibilities involving the operation, maintenance/repair, and management of Zinpro plant equipment or other tasks under close supervision. Working both independently and collaboratively with team members and management, the Plant Operator has an active role in improving, operating, and maintaining all processes associated with the plant. Success in this position requires the ability to work with complex machinery and perform physically demanding work while ensuring the safety of self and others. This role is based in a Zinpro manufacturing plant.

Essential Functions

Controls, operates and maintains the automated production machinery that blends, mixes, processes, dries, fills, and packages Zinpro products
Operates a variety of equipment, including reactor, dryer, blending, bagging equipment, and material handling equipment
Drives changes in safety, working conditions, and use of equipment to increase efficiency of department, shop, or work team
Performs all tasks in compliance with company policies, procedures, work instructions, and training
Performs preventative maintenance and troubleshooting activities on production equipment
Handles, lifts, and transports product and operates miscellaneous equipment
Performs shipping, receiving, and other warehousing tasks
Perform sampling, data collection, and process operation according to production, regulatory, and feed safety requirements
Ensures nonconforming raw materials, in-process, and finished products are properly identified, segregated, and dispositioned
Proactively identifies and participates in implementing measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product
Receives work direction/work orders from management and satisfactorily completes job assignments
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Required:

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum 1 year of experience in a production environment
Mechanical aptitude and the ability to perform basic troubleshooting
Basic computer skills (PC) and basic working knowledge of MS Word and Excel
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively communicate with coworkers and management

Preferred:

Post-secondary education
3 plus years’ experience in a related production environment or industry such as chemical, feed, paper, ethanol, or dairy manufacturing
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and perform maintenance-related tasks
Boiler operation experience
Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or inventory management systems such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Experience supporting ISO 9000 Quality Systems, GMP’s, or Lean Manufacturing methods

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee often works near guarded moving mechanical equipment and may handle toxic or hazardous chemicals
The employee is frequently exposed to heights, confined spaces, and hot and cold conditions
The noise level in the work environment varies from quiet to loud

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.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb or crawl
The employee must regularly lift (floor to waist and waist to shoulder) and and/or move up to 60 pounds
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

About Zinpro

At Zinpro, advancing health and wellbeing for animals and people is at the heart of everything we do. A pioneer in performance trace minerals and innovative nutritional solutions, Zinpro partners with customers worldwide to unlock better animal performance through smarter, science‑led nutrition.

Family‑owned and privately held, our steady growth is fueled by a world‑class team who manufactures high‑quality products marketed in more than 70 countries. As a global leader in animal nutrition, we're committed to developing more sustainable practices.

Working at Zinpro means making a positive difference alongside bright, passionate people in a culture recognized as a Great Place to Work®. Employees gain broad experience in a growing organization known for its commitment to people, customers and our communities. Here, we value diverse perspectives as we build equitable and inclusive teams.

Zinpro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

The plant operator is expected to work a 40-hour work week and occasional overtime. This is a second shift position operating from 3:00pm to 11:30pm, Monday through Friday.

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