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Operations Supervisor
Job Ref: # EB-1465235468
Date Posted: 7/16/2024 8:00:00 AM
City, State: Burlington, IA
Category: Manufacturing
Salary: $80,000 - $95,000

Job Description

Position Details:

• Title: Operations Supervisor
• Location: Burlington, IA
• Shift/Schedule: 1 Position/1st Shift (Monday – Friday/Saturdays as needed)
• Compensation: $80-95k + straight pay after 40 hours
• Relocation: Available

Position Description:
As an Operations Supervisor you are responsible for maintaining smooth production flows on all lines while safely producing a high-quality product in the most efficient way possible with direct supervision of 20-30 production workers/leads.

• Assure maximum efficiency and quality is attained, coordinate and monitor scheduling of the personnel to ensure proper staffing in a safe way
• Coordinating the repair of equipment along with adhering to the preventative maintenance schedule.
• Assuring all employees adhere to all plant rules and policies and administering disciplinary actions when required as well as coach, train and mentor.
• Ensures accurate and correct reporting of production, scrap, and any other required data for their respective shift
• Ensures employees are adhering to all quality procedures and documents including but not limited filling out check sheets, setup approvals, and 5S sheets.
• Communicates and interacts effectively with department employees, Plant Manager, support services and all levels of management to ensure smooth operation of the manufacturing floor

Requirements:
• Plant Leadership is looking to bring on a JMO who is looking to utilize their military leadership and grow their career in a developmental capacity. Candidates who understand systems thinking and how to effect change and increase efficiencies will go far!



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Assistant Distribution Manager
Job Ref: # EB-1404721672
Date Posted: 6/21/2024 9:45:15 AM
City, State: Ankeny, IA
Category: Retail
Salary: $85,000 - $90,000

Job Description

Position: LDP - Assistant Distribution Manager

The Assistant Manager in the Distribution Center is responsible for supporting day-to-day operations within their assigned function. They perform supervisory and management duties in directing the receipt, storage, and shipment of expendable and nonexpendable items in Distribution Center. Responsible for hiring, training, salary administration, performance management, coaching, mentoring and corrective actions for direct reports. Collaborate with team members on career development and goal setting. Acts as a champion of a committed and empowering culture within the Distribution Center, working with direct reports and team members on modeling Company’s values.


• Plan, monitor and execute staffing schedules and adjust as needed to ensure proper staffing levels that support operational demands and business
• Implement continuous improvement efforts by listening to team and customers and implementing root cause solutions.
• Identifies and communicates changing trends as identified through analysis; partners with team to develop a work environment that understands and responds to the need for change.
• Oversee slotting, efficiency/productivity, and inventory of functional area, partnering closely with the other assistant managers, supervisors, and DC Develops and monitors KPI’s associated with those operations.
• Serves as a subject matter expert and works closely with IT, Maintenance, Security, HR and Inventory teams to ensure fluid operations day to day.
• Maintains a safe and compliant work environment in accordance with the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations, as well as regulatory compliance policies, and quality control practices.


Location: Company’s has three main distribution sites but this LDP will be out of Ankeny, Iowa. The reason for this is make sure there is exposure outside of the distribution facility in procurement, facilities and construction. These rotations will be at the HQ collocated near the distro facility. It is possible to relocate after the LDP to one of the other two facilities – Terre Haute, IN or Joplin, MO
Salary: 85-90k DOE with a quarterly bonus. Expectation is a first year W2 over 100k. Full benefits with 401k, medical, dental, PTO.
Progression: Assistant Distribution Warehouse to Warehouse Manager to Regional Director. Within that time you can explore other opportunities to include Procurement, Category Manager, Pricing, Fuel. There are 43k employees working together to provide the best possible experience for customers and employees.
Company’s three-year plan demands promotions and opportunities.



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Field Service Technician
Job Ref: # EB-8202303132
Date Posted: 5/21/2024 3:36:00 PM
City, State: Des Moines, IA
Category: High Tech
Salary: $25 - $30

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Field Service Technician
Location: Des Moines, IA – within a 30-minute radius of downtown to be able to respond appropriately
Shift: Mon-Friday 1st shift, a standard work schedule will be set, although some jobs may require an earlier/later shift in schedule
Compensation: $25-$30/hr depending on qualifications and experience! OT and Company-wide bonus eligible!
Benefits: Company offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits package that includes life, health, dental, and vision, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement!
Travel: This is a field service position with regular travel to customer service or installation projects. 10% - 25% overnight travel to support projects may be required.

Position Description:
As a Field Service Technician, you will be responsible for installing and repairing all company ID systems, training customers on the use of systems, and completing on-site surveys as required.
• Install and maintain company’s products and systems.
• Maintain accurate parts inventory.
• Maintain daily requirements for documentation, SAP system updates, and timely communications.
• Practice safety procedures and incorporate safety standards into all activities.
• Train customers on the use of systems.
• Work with the internal services department to ensure service and installation standards and responsiveness are met.
• Interface with customers to resolve installation and service issues.
• Provide site surveys, photos, and related documentation for sales/services as required.
• Interface with other departments to maximize efficiencies, effectiveness, and profitability throughout the installation and service process.
• Work with other field resources and internal departments to meet established goals and objectives while maintaining profitability within the North American Services Organization.

Requirements:
This is a great opportunity for a 3-4 year Electronics Technician looking for a long-term career with a great company!
• 2-year AA degree or BSET in electronics, equivalent military training, or industry experience.
• Experience with electronic test equipment and digital meters
• Hands-on experience with EAS preferred.
• Hands-on experience with RFID a plus
• Network Certification a plus.
• Valid driver’s license in current state of residence.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and technical documentation.



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Maintenance Technician
Job Ref: # EB-4633740475
Date Posted: 5/14/2024 8:34:32 AM
City, State: Marshalltown, IA
Category: Food
Salary: $26 - $38

Job Description

Position Details:

• Title: Maintenance Technician
• Location: Marshalltown, IA (30 mins SE of Des Moines)
• Shift: 3-2-2-3 schedule. Openings on 2nd and 3rd shift
• Compensation: $26-$30/hr. based on experience + O/T = W-2 $65-$80K
• Benefits: Excellent upward mobility, paid holidays, 401K, full medical, dental, vision
• Travel: None
• Relocation package: a full relocation package is approved for this role.

Position Description: Maintenance Technician
Company is looking for Mechanical Technicians in support of their Marshalltown, IA facility. Your primary responsibility will be to maintain equipment plant wide. You will need to be a motivated, self-starter with the ability to take on and complete projects and support production needs. To maintain all Distribution equipment. Refrigerant compressors, evaporators, pneumatic system. Electrical Circuits, Water Treatment Program, Perform thorough Preventative Maintenance task. Housekeeping. Daily Engine room rounds.

Requirements The ideal fit for these roles is an electrical or electronic control professional with a fundamental understanding of mechanical components from the military. The company has great success with hiring military technician with all mechanical, electrical, and electronic backgrounds. Candidates should be problem solvers and can interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. The ability to aid in the development of SOPs for the maintenance department is essential for this position. While not required, any experience in the following is beneficial:
• Conveyor belting
• Bearings
• Gearboxes
• V-Belts/Sheaves
• Chains/Sprockets
• Conveyor Rollers



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Maintenance Supervisor
Job Ref: # EB-4519216821
Date Posted: 5/1/2024 8:00:00 AM
City, State: Marshalltown, IA
Category: Food
Salary: $80,000 - $85,000

Job Description

Position Details:
• Title: Maintenance Supervisor
• Location: Marshalltown, IA (30 mins from Des Moines)
• Shift: 2nd & 3rd shift, 2 openings on each shift
• Compensation: Base salary $80-$85K plus quarterly bonus = W-2 $90-$100K+
• Benefits: Excellent upward mobility, paid holidays, 401K, full medical, dental, vision
• Travel: None
• Relocation package: a full relocation package is approved for this role.

Position Description: Maintenance Supervisor
As a Maintenance Supervisor you will be responsible Prioritize work orders and schedule mechanics according to immediacy and necessity of orders. Monitor all production areas to ensure proper functioning of equipment and machinery. Perform skilled maintenance activities including construction, welding, brazing, soldering, plumbing and hydraulics. Adjust, repair, and replace electrical and electronic equipment. Participate in HAZMAT team to ensure preparedness for emergency situations. Promote and encourage safety in all aspects of maintenance. Arrange for completion of required paperwork, such as payroll. Attend meetings as scheduled.

Requirements:
The ideal candidate is a strong leader with prior maintenance leadership experience. Background should be strong in electronics with a good understanding of mechanical/electrical principles. A degree is not required for this position but the ability to lead in a diverse environment is extremely important. You need to be able to communicate effectively, both written and orally, to subordinates, superiors. Attention to detail and safety are extremely important for this position as well. This is a Union environment, this position is non-union, but you need to be aware of operating in a union facility.



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Controls Engineer (II and III)
Job Ref: # EB-4473661797
Date Posted: 3/20/2024 8:00:00 AM
City, State: Cedar Rapids, IA
Category: Corrugated/Paper
Salary: $100,000 - $140,000

Job Description

Position Details:
• Title: Controls Engineer (level II and III)
• Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
• Schedule/Travel: You generally will be working standard day-time hours at the plant in Cedar Rapids, though occasionally (no more than 25%) will be expected to travel to other sites for specific projects, meetings, etc.
• Compensation:
o Target base salary ~$115K - $140K (Controls Engineer III)
o Target base salary ~$100K - $112K (Controls Engineer II)
o Bonuses/Additional Compensation: Annual Performance Bonus (% varies); relocation assistance available as needed.
• Benefits: Company offers an excellent benefits package to include:
o Medical (Comprehensive PPO, two HRA Plans and an HSA plan)
o Dental (basic and comprehensive coverage)
o Vision (basic and premier coverage)
o Prescription drug coverage
o 401K with a 6% company match (Eligible to participate from day one (1) with 100% vesting in all company provided funds immediately)
o New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details)
o Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts
o Livongo diabetes program
o Corporate discounts
Position Description: This role exists to provide controls engineering support to assigned product lines. The key internal customers are the project engineers, product line managers, manufacturing and purchasing departments. Key external customers include vendors, the Technical Support Team, the field service technicians and end customers. The deliverables from this role are electrical engineering design, programming for logic controllers and visualization interface, and technical support.

The individual working in this position is expected to accountable for product lines that typically will be newer and mid-market level models with occasional sale order specials and product extension assignments. A solid technical knowledge base for design and programming is established within this individual, to where you are able to handle most assignments and a standard level of technology with minimal support. You should be able to provide a reasonable amount of support and training to lower level staff on most subjects, and be able to coordinate a portion of your work through others. You should also be capable of identifying and producing moderate level standards, engineering tools, and process improvement initiatives with some direction from the Controls Manager. Some specific responsibilities include:
• Maintain a fully documented and accurate electrical design and control programs that comply with established company and industry standards.
• Maintain a cost balance for the electrical design that achieves the lowest base cost with the highest manufacturing efficiency and lowest warranty. This balance should also account for the highest operational efficiency and lowest maintenance requirement.
• Produce electrical design/program changes to support sale orders, product improvements, and change requests/non-conformances for assigned product lines.
• Provide timely, complete, and consistent technical support to internal and external business customers as required in support of assigned product lines.
• Support the Controls Team to increase output, standardization, and repeatability of designs and programs through developing and continuously improving engineering tools and work processes.
• Develop controls standards.
In order to be successful in this role, you should have a BS in Engineering (ideally EE and or Controls) or related technical field. Extensive relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. You should have working knowledge of CAD software (specifically AutoCad and Solidworks) and be proficient with Rockwell Automation and Programming tools and Allen-Bradley hardware.



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