We, NORRES North America Inc., based in South Bend, Indiana, would like to fill this position at the earliest possible date.

A challenging task

• Complete machine setup and operate independently, producing industrial hose
• Measuring, grading, and feeding batches of raw materials into production machinery
• Trouble shooting issues that come up during production, fix problems with machine setup
• Reporting equipment faults to Production Manager
• Monitoring the production process and carrying out basic testing and quality checks
• Packing goods ready for shipment in crates or other containers
• Cleaning and maintaining work areas and machinery

A successful background

• 2-3 years’ experience production
• Very familiar with hand tools
• Strong independent work ethic and self-motivation
• Observation and attention to detail
• Reliability
• Confidentiality

Strongly preferred skills

• Operating production line equipment
• Technical problem solving
• Monitoring the production process and carrying out basic testing and quality check
• Mechanical experience is a plus
• Packing goods ready for shipment in crates or other containers

Compensation and benefits

• Pay scale for production starts at $17/ hour, and grows with your capability and performance up to $30 / hour
• 5 days paid vacation after just six months, 10 days after one year, and up to 20 days after five years
• 9 paid holidays - if Christmas, New Year’s, or 4th of July lands on a weekend, we take the closest Friday or Monday off instead
• Paid sick days - 3 days per year that can be carried to the following year up to 5 days
• Health and dental insurance
• Monthly attendance bonus
• Annual bonuses for productivity and waste statistics - based on goals set at beginning of the year
• Flat hierarchies and lots of opportunities - a good career outlook in a dynamic, international company

About us

NORRES North America, is the US subsidiary of NORRES Group Germany, a leading international provider of innovative industrial hoses, hose systems and high-performance plastic products for more than 125 years. The company provides solutions to OEMs across a wide range of industries, from material handling equipment to street sweeping vehicles to dust extraction systems. NORRES serves as a strong partner to OEMs and offers flexible, customizable solutions to meet customers’ unique needs.

For more information about the company, please visit: www.norres.com

Contact details

Is this the job you are looking for? If so, please email your resume and cover letter to jobs(at)norres.com.