Ashtabula HNU Operations

Ashtabula HNU Operations

The Ashtabula HNU Operations role supports safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing by operating and maintaining production processes within established standards. This position plays a critical role in ensuring operational reliability through equipment monitoring, data collection, and adherence to procedures. Operators contribute to continuous improvement by proactively identifying issues, supporting process changes, and promoting a strong safety culture. The role requires hands-on execution, attention to detail, and collaboration within production teams.

$26.33 - $29.44

Vibrantz is committed to maintaining pay transparency in accordance with applicable laws and best practices. Compensation for this position will be determined based on a combination of factors, including education, professional certifications, relevant experience, and other job-related considerations permitted by law.

We offer comprehensive total rewards packages including base pay, variable incentive programs, 401K, medical, dental, vision, life & disability and variety of well-being resources that meet the needs of our diverse workforce. Union benefits are governed by the applicable collective bargaining unit agreement.

Key responsibilities include:

• Operate, monitor, and maintain assigned production equipment in accordance with approved procedures and safety requirements
• Adjust operating conditions within defined limits to meet performance, quality, and throughput standards
• Collect, document, and verify process data, samples, and observations as required by operating instructions
• Identify, report, and escalate equipment, process, safety, or environmental issues in a timely manner
• Perform general production and area support tasks, including equipment cleaning, material handling, and team participation

Required qualifications include:

• 0–3 years of experience in a manufacturing, production, or industrial operations environment
• Ability to safely perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 50–75 pounds and standing or walking for extended periods
• Ability to follow written procedures, batch sheets, and safety requirements with consistency and accuracy

Preferred qualifications include:

• Experience operating process or chemical manufacturing equipment
• Forklift or pallet jack operating experience or certification
• Mechanical aptitude for basic equipment cleaning, teardown, or troubleshooting
• Experience working 12-hour shifts or rotating schedules in a production environment

Vibrantz Technologies Inc. ("Vibrantz") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Vibrantz strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex gender, age physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable federal, state or local law.