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Production Technician

The Lion Brewery · Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA ·

Pay:
$49,400-$67,500/yr
Job type:
Contract

Looking for a fast-paced manufacturing job?

We are the place for YOU!!!

The Lion Brewery is dedicated to providing consistently high-quality specialty products and services to our contract packing customers, wholesalers, retail distributors, and especially our consumers!

The Lion Brewery is seeking highly motivated, goal driven candidates for Production Worker positions.

Responsibilities

Start machinery and make adjustments to machinery when necessary to improve performance

Operate machinery and equipment according to instructions

Execute product changeovers

Troubleshoot issues and perform maintenance

Complete necessary job qualification within the designated timeframe

Perform quality control, follow reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to supervisor

Comply with all safety regulations- All employees are expected to use proper PPEs while at work which includes safety shoes (steel toes), safety glasses and hard hat

Clean machinery and maintain cleanliness in work area

Be part of the team and help with other tasks when necessary

Effectively work with supervisors, mechanics and other workers to ensure timely and accurate work.

Must be available to work any shift 2nd, 3rd, alternative work week schedule, and overtime.

Employee must be able to work in a non-temperature-controlled environment

Self-motivated with strong communication skills, able to work comfortably in a fast-paced changeover environment

Responsible for their own attendance and reliability

Expected to come to work when scheduled, on time, and ready to work

Expected to make the necessary arrangements in their personal life to be at work as scheduled

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED

Previous machine operating experience in a manufacturing facility, or similar relevant experience (bottling and/or canning experience and mechanical knowledge a plus)

Must be detail-oriented

Understanding of production processes

Analytical and numerical skills: ability to perform mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide) in different units of measurement

Ability to follow written and oral instructionsAbility to work in a team

Ability to lift 50 lbs, to bend, and stand or walk for long periods of time in a fast-paced environment

Must have good attendance and the ability be on time daily

Computer skills a plus

Job offer contingent on passing background check, drug testing, and completion of pre-employment screening.

If not authorized to work in the US and/or have been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor , please provide more information in comment section- these conditions do not necessarily disqualify an applicant. Please do not provide any information regarding past convictions that have been sealed or expunged.

Please attach your resume.

Thank you in advance

Benefit Conditions

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage available after 90 days of employment

Life Insurance/AD&DD/Short-Term Disability coverage after 120 days of employment

Only full-time employees eligible

COVID-19 Precaution(s)
Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Work Remotely: No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $49,400- $67,500 annual compensation

Health Insurance- No Deductible

Paid Time Off

Dental/Vision Insurance Option

Consistent Schedule

Opportunity For Growth

Schedule: 8-hr or 12-hr shifts

Experience

Production/Assembly: 1 year (Preferred)

Machining: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Pittston or Wilkes-Barre, PA

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