2nd Shift Production Operator

About the role

IKO Industries Ltd., a manufacturer of roofing and building materials, is hiring a 2nd Shift Production Operator in Ennis, Texas. Working 4pm to 2am Monday to Friday with Saturdays as required, the operator runs the production line under the Production Supervisor, feeding raw materials through the process, clearing jams and preparing finished products for shipment.

Key responsibilities

• Follow safety policies, complete health and safety pre-start checklists and document quality checks at regular intervals
• Operate manufacturing equipment and counterbalance, propane-powered forklift according to established procedures
• Verify products meet quality specifications and document production numbers and downtime causes
• Perform general housekeeping and additional duties as assigned by supervisory staff

Required profile

• Able to work flexible, rotating shifts of 8, 10 or 12 hours
• Minimum 2 years' experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction preferred
• Minimum 1 year of proven forklift experience preferred
• Comfortable in a dusty environment, with good manual dexterity and attention to detail
• Fluent in spoken and written English, able to follow directions and communicate well
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds routinely, stand for long periods, work at heights and in confined spaces, and walk or stand 90% of the shift

What we offer

• Health insurance (including Teladoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA), dental, vision and life insurance
• Health spending account, short-term disability and 401k match
• Paid vacation, floating days and employee assistance program
• Tuition reimbursement, awards and recognition, and employee perks and discounts