Top 45 Plant operator Jobs in Ankeny, Ia

Blow Molder - Nights
PepsiCo Beverages North America —Urbandale, IA
- $27.40 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
Utilities Operator I
City of Altoona —Altoona, IA
- $26.22 - $34.22 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
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WPC Plant Operator
City of Ames, IA —Ames, IA
- $34.66 an hour
- Online Application
- Carpentry
- Management
- Customer service
- Loan forgiveness
Production Maintenance Technician
Midwest Healthcare Linen Service —Des Moines, IA
- $24 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- 1 year
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Heavy Equipment Operator/Mechanic
Legacy Materials, LLC —Booneville, IA
- $23 - $28 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Heavy equipment operation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Oven Operator - Overnight Shift
Michael Foods Inc. —Norwalk, IA
- 12 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
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2d
Oven Operator - 1st Shift Days
Michael Foods Inc. —Norwalk, IA
- 12 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
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6d
Forklift Operator - 1st shift
Mrs. Clark's Foods —Ankeny, IA
- $19 - $21 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Forklift
- Warehouse
- 1 year
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Sanitation Operator - 2nd shift
Mrs. Clark's Foods —Ankeny, IA
- From $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Warehouse
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Lead Plant Operator (Cylinder Loader/Filler)
Airgas —Ankeny, IA
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Paid jury duty
- Commuter assistance
9d
West Room Line Foreperson
B&G Foods, Inc. —Ankeny, IA
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
11d
Converting Machine Operator | Th-Sat - 7am to 7pm | $18.00 per hour | Climate Controlled Facility
Katecho —Des Moines, IA
- $18 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Criminal background check
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Plant Field Worker
City of Des Moines, IA —Des Moines, IA
- $31.87 - $38.04 an hour
- Email
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
11d
Rendering Operator - 2nd Shift
Smithfield Foods —Des Moines, IA
- $22.75 - $26.75 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to climb stairs
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Surmasis Pharmaceutical- Converting Machine Operator | M-W 7 am - 7 pm | $19.00 per hour
Katecho —Des Moines, IA
- $19 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Criminal background check
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Utility Systems Operator-Recruitment/Relocation Incentive Authorized
US Veterans Health Administration —Des Moines, IA
- $28.35 - $33.05 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- No experience needed
Utility Plant Operator I
Iowa State University —Ames, IA
- Weekends as needed
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
5d
Field Operator
Verbio North America —Nevada, IA
- Online Application
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Profit sharing
- AD&D insurance
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Forklift Operator
Red Boot Beverage —Des Moines, IA
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Extended hours
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- US work authorization
- Data entry
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
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Machine Operator - Nights - 7pm - 7am
Amcor —Des Moines, IA
- 12 hour shift
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Blow Molder - Nights

PepsiCo Beverages North America -
Urbandale, IA

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Job Details

$27.40 an hour

Qualifications

Food and beverage product quality management
Lifting equipment
Performance monitoring
Food production
Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Computer operation
Troubleshooting schematics
Machine setup
Maintaining an organized workspace
System troubleshooting
Quality control product testing
Packing
Machine operation
Labeling
Computer literacy
Basic math
Industrial equipment adjustment
Palletization
Forklift
Plastics blow molding
Industrial equipment troubleshooting
Factory operations documentation
Manual packaging
Manufacturing standard operating procedures
Quality assurance in testing
Corrective maintenance
Food safety sanitizing procedures
Production in-process inspection
Stacking
Driving

Full Job Description

This position is for Tuesday, Thursday-Saturday 10pm to 8:30am.

Position operates blow molding production machines and other pieces of manufacturing equipment as assigned. This may include setting up, operating, and monitoring a blow-molding computer for a specific production run as well as product changeovers. Position requires quality assistance checks as well as on-going production process checks and adjustments to achieve operating standards. In addition to blow-molding responsibilities, position may be responsible for raw material handling, and/or filling, capping, sealing, labeling or packaging product. Removes damaged products or supplies, as needed. Position responsible for production, package, and flavor changeovers. Maintains required product inspection processes. Performs basic troubleshooting and minor repairs to ensure production equipment runs efficiently.

Position requires lifting, carrying, and pushing/pulling cases weighing 20-45 pounds per case repeatedly over a long work period. This position requires walking or standing most of the time during the shift and may include stooping, crawling and crouching over and under conveyors. Position may be required to work weekends and/or holidays.

PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Operate and monitor production line(s) to ensure efficiency
Remove or shift materials and/or finished products to facilitate proper flow
Ensure package and product quality
Perform preventative maintenance
Operate all manufacturing equipment (including new technologies) efficiently and safely
Clean equipment and area before, during, and after shift
Maintain clean work area through good housekeeping practices
Expedite repairs to line, working with maintenance as necessary
Keep daily records of down time and machine operations
Work well with others in a team-oriented atmosphere
Regular, reliable, predictable attendance

Requirements:

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

18 years or older

HELPFUL EXPERIENCE:

Experience with blow molding computers (e.g., setting up the computer for the production run, loading the right pre-forms into the system, using computer to monitor production, etc.)
Experience with blow molding production/processing (e.g., ensuring the right raw materials, maintaining thermal stability, monitoring the production process, conducting process checks and making production adjustments as necessary, etc.)
Experience with blow molding product quality assurance (e.g., testing product before starting a production run, periodically checking product vs. specifications, making adjustments to recipes in the production computer to ensure quality, etc.)
Experience with high speed production lines (e.g., high output, high performance equipment, fast paced production environment, etc.)Experience with pallets (e.g., operating a forklift, stacking/bundling product, etc.)
Experience operating a packing machine (e.g., stacking, bundling, and wrapping product, etc.)Experience operating a filler machine (e.g., ensuring right mix of product, operating production computer, etc.)
Experience operating a palletizer (e.g., building pallets, managing product changeovers, etc.)Experience reading blueprints (e.g., read schematics on a machine, understanding production product flow, etc.)
Experience reading schedules (e.g., products being produced, understanding production requirements, production planning, managing changeovers, etc.)
Experience with computers in a manufacturing setting (e.g., electronic settings, line speed, pressures, basic troubleshooting, solving for faults/alarms and resetting equipment, etc.)
Experience with sanitization (e.g., basic procedures/steps, GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICES in a food plant, identifying risks, etc.)
Experience with minor mechanical repairs (e.g., jams, using tools, making basic adjustments to equipment, etc.)
Experience with preventative maintenance (e.g., inspecting and maintaining equipment, detecting and correcting issues before they occur, etc.)
Working with high-speed production machinery (e.g., operating machines that produce end-user consumables or machines that manufacture food, etc.)
Troubleshooting basic mechanical systems (e.g., making minor repairs using simple hand tools, etc.)
Preparing documentation (e.g., detailing work and process flows, etc.)
Reading and using standards of operations (e.g., understanding and using processes, procedures, or workflow documentation, etc.)
Driving a forklift (e.g., performing basic operations such as driving forwards, driving backwards, lifting and lowering boom, or maneuvering in tight areas without damaging product, etc.)
Understanding & using basic math, reading, and computer literacy

Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901-4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity

If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View PepsiCo EEO Policy.

Please view our Pay Transparency Statement

Shift: Nights
Compensation: $27.40 / hour
Additional Details : The anticipated closing date is

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plant operator jobs in ankeny, ia

Blow Molder - Nights

Utilities Operator I

WPC Plant Operator

Production Maintenance Technician

Heavy Equipment Operator/Mechanic

Oven Operator - Overnight Shift

Oven Operator - 1st Shift Days

Forklift Operator - 1st shift

Sanitation Operator - 2nd shift

Lead Plant Operator (Cylinder Loader/Filler)

West Room Line Foreperson

Converting Machine Operator | Th-Sat - 7am to 7pm | $18.00 per hour | Climate Controlled Facility

Plant Field Worker

Rendering Operator - 2nd Shift

Surmasis Pharmaceutical- Converting Machine Operator | M-W 7 am - 7 pm | $19.00 per hour

Utility Systems Operator-Recruitment/Relocation Incentive Authorized

Utility Plant Operator I

Field Operator

Forklift Operator

Machine Operator - Nights - 7pm - 7am

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