Top 56 Plant operator Jobs in Auburndale, Fl

Production Technician
Ball Corporation —Winter Haven, FL
- From $26.15 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
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Water Plant Operator I
City of Bartow —Bartow, FL
- $21.17 - $29.32 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
3d
Utilities Systems Operator I, II, III, IV, V
Polk County Florida —Bartow, FL
- $23.49 - $52.07 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Civil engineering
- CDL A
- Mid-level
Vacation/Shift Relief Operator (Ice Cream), Dairy - Lakeland
Publix Super Markets, Inc. —Lakeland, FL
- $21.40 - $29.55 an hour
- Full-time
- Cleaning
- Manufacturing
- Entry level
3d
Cogen Operator, Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World Resort —Orlando, FL
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- 4 years
Operator Loader
CEMEX —Davenport, FL
- High school diploma or GED
- Cleaning
- Fair chance
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Plant Operator – level 1
Standard Sand & Silica Company —Davenport, FL
- Monday to Friday
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
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12d
Utilities Systems Operator I, II, III, IV, V (BACKFLOW PREVENTER & CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL OPERATOR )
Polk County Florida —Bartow, FL
- $23.49 - $52.07 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Loader Operator / Floating Loader Operator
ACC Florida, LLC —Lakeland, FL
- 18 years or older
- Reliable transportation
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Operator Utility
CEMEX —Davenport, FL
- High school diploma or GED
- Fair chance
- Outdoor work
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
3d
Relief Operator, ON, Deli - Lakeland
Publix Super Markets, Inc. —Lakeland, FL
- $20.40 - $28.15 an hour
- Full-time
- Entry level
9d
Packaging Operator 1
Sofidel S.p.A. —Haines City, FL
- Nights as needed
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Warehouse
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
4d
Machine Operator
Tremron —Lakeland, FL
- Online Application
- In person
- Pass drug screening
- Forklift
- Pre-employment physical examination
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Production Operator - Formulator
AOC, LLC —Lakeland, FL
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Forklift
- Typing
- On-the-job training
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Machine Operator
Sun Orchard LLC —Haines City, FL
- Urgently hiring
- 18 years or older
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Forklift Operator
Refresco —Lakeland, FL
- $19.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Forklift
- 3 years
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Night Shift Dredge Operator
Blue Water Industries —Davenport, FL
- $24 - $33 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Background check
- Management
- Pass drug screening
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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14d
Machine Operator
Campbell Soup Company —Lakeland, FL
- Overtime
- Heavy lifting
- Forklift
- Hand tools
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
Dual Licensed Operator- Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
US Water Services Corporation —Lakeland, FL
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Deep Well Operator
Republic Services —Lakeland, FL
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan

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Production Technician

Ball Corporation -
Winter Haven, FL

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Job Details

From $26.15 an hour

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

At Ball, integrity and trust are the foundation of who we are. Guided by our core values—"We Care. We Work. We Win.”—we create a culture where every voice matters, and every idea drives progress.

Together with our global employees, customers, and partners, we’re turning bold sustainability goals into reality and shaping a future we can all be proud of.

Create a new future. Apply Today.

Position Overview:

As a Production Technician, you are responsible for running and monitoring specific equipment on the production line in a safe and reliable manner. Your role focus on building fundamental technical skills, developing process discipline, and learning the basics of equipment performance and quality checks. The Production Technician is expected to follow standard operating procedures, respond to basic equipment stops, and escalate abnormalities. With strong performance, technical curiosity, and learning agility, this core can progress int to Production Specialist, gaining broader technical responsibility and autonomy.

The Winter Haven plant is a high-volume, fast-paced 24/7-365 days/year manufacturing environment. Our crews work 12-hour shifts (6am-6pm / 6pm-6am) working 4 days on / 4 days off. Schedules will rotate from day to night shift every 4 weeks.

Competencies:

Operational Experience: ability of handling day-to-day operations of production machinery, ensure the production process runs continuously without interruptions
Limited Troubleshooting and Preventive Maintenance: ability to identify issues, perform basic troubleshooting and preventative maintenance tasks, ability to use hand tools and power tools for maintenance tasks and repairs
Quality Assurance and Inspection: conduct quality checks to ensure products meet specified standards and record results accordingly
Safety Understanding: understands the importance of safe work practices and follows procedures diligently
Literacy and Comprehension: Proficient in reading, writing, and comprehending written materials clearly in the local language relevant to the role
Effective Communication: ability to communicate and report issues effectively with coworkers and internal leadership team
Attention to Details: keen attention to detail to ensure all aspects of production meet high standards
Time Management: ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
Continuous improvement Mindset: observers' inefficiencies and contributes ideas to improve safety, quality, or flow

Skills:

Mechanical aptitude and understanding of mechanical systems and tools
Visual and basic measurement tools, knows how to perform basic inspections and interpret results
First-level stop response, can identify and assist in resolving simple line stops or alarms
Basic Troubleshooting of common mechanical & graphics issues to minimize downtime
Flexibly and learning agility to rotate between machines, to switch between different tasks, ensuring smooth workflow and adaptability
Start-up/shutdown procedures, understands and follows step-by-step operation instructions, following safety protocols and maintaining production quality
Basic computer skills, understands how to use digital tools and systems for communication and task execution

Accountabilities:

Operate assigned equipment following standard procedure, ensures safe and stable operation of a specific machine or process step, escalate issues when needed
Follow safety protocols and report unsafe conditions, adheres to all safety standards, uses PPE properly, and participate in safety audits or checks
Identify and report equipment or process abnormalities, recognizes unusual equipment behaviour or process deviations and informs team leads
Support basic troubleshooting and cleaning tasks (Housekeeping), assists in resolving minor stops and performs regular cleaning or checks under supervision
Perform visual and dimensional quality checks, executes basic in-line inspections using tools or visual standards and reports non-conformities
Minimize material waste through correct handling and operation, operates with care to reduce spoilage
Participate in on-the-job training and learning activities, builds knowledge of upstream/downstream process impact, equipment setting, and quality drivers
Contribute to continuous improvement and problem-solving activities, maintain clear, organized work area and suggests improvements to routines or ergonomics

Physical Environment and Working Conditions:

May be subject to all of the following, but not limited to:
Hot/Cold working conditions.
Loud /Noisy environment.
Standing and walking for prolonged periods of time.
Climbing (stairs, and other equipment as necessary).

Qualifications & Experience:

Production Technician I:

No experience required
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Basic computers skills

Compensation & Benefits:

Starting Hourly Rate: $26.15
This role will be eligible to participate in the annual incentive compensation plan.
Please visit our "Total Rewards" page to learn more about Ball’s comprehensive benefits structure.
Onsite Work Environment: This position is based in Winter Haven, FL and requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site. Travel and local commute between Ball locations and other possible non-Ball locations may be required.

When submitting your application to Ball, we encourage you to emphasize your skills, experience, and qualifications that align with the role.

Ball Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody. All qualified job applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, aboriginality, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, age, political affiliation or any other non-merit characteristic.

Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.

Under Colorado, California, Connecticut, Minnesota, and Pennsylvania law, you have the right to exclude or redact age-related details—such as your date of birth, school attendance dates, or graduation dates—from your resume, cover letter, CV, or other supporting documents (e.g., transcripts, certificates).
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visa, now or in the future, for this job opening.
This position will be posted internally for a minimum of 3 days and will remain open until filled or adjusted based on the volume of applicants.

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plant operator jobs in auburndale, fl

Production Technician

Water Plant Operator I

Utilities Systems Operator I, II, III, IV, V

Vacation/Shift Relief Operator (Ice Cream), Dairy - Lakeland

Cogen Operator, Walt Disney World

Operator Loader

Plant Operator – level 1

Utilities Systems Operator I, II, III, IV, V (BACKFLOW PREVENTER & CROSS CONNECTION CONTROL OPERATOR )

Loader Operator / Floating Loader Operator

Operator Utility

Relief Operator, ON, Deli - Lakeland

Packaging Operator 1

Machine Operator

Production Operator - Formulator

Machine Operator

Forklift Operator

Night Shift Dredge Operator

Machine Operator

Dual Licensed Operator- Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Deep Well Operator

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