Production Machine Operator - $19.50+/hr (plus O/T) - Techo-Bloc

At Techo-Bloc, we aren’t just paving patios – we’re paving the way for great careers! Founded on a culture of innovation, we manufacture landscaping products focused on design, durability and flair. Our growing team is seeking passionate people, ready to make an impact.

Why Work for Us?

We love to brag. Techo-Bloc offers its valued associates a competitive salary, paid time off and a comprehensive benefits package. Here are a few of our perks:

• Medical Benefits
• Vision
• Dental
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• 401(k) Match
• Employee Discount on Products
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Complete uniform provided after 3 months.
• Training & Development
• WEEKLY PAY!!!

The People

Our people are the best part of the job.

The Waterloo, IN team is an industrious group, who thrive together when challenged. Passionate about their craft, these folks take pride in the Artscape of their work and the Techo-Bloc brand. This crew values a ‘can do’ attitude and is quick to embrace those eager to learn.

Intrigued? Come grow with us.

12 hour shifts (weekday days, weekend days and weekday nights)

Location: Waterloo, Indiana

Production Machine Operators will be responsible for the safe and efficient production of the paver and block equipment.  This individual must be mechanically inclined and able to learn how to adjust, troubleshoot, repair and operate machinery in the facility.  The chosen candidate will train on day or night shift.

• Operate production equipment to meet production needs while maintaining the highest product standards.
• Produce assigned products with verbal and written instructions.
• Complete equipment set-up procedures and preventative maintenance.
• Use tools and measuring devices to maintain, adjust and repair equipment.
• Accurately prepare all necessary production and maintenance reports on a daily basis.
• Dismantle and reassemble heavy plant components using hoists and hand tools.
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace.
• Complete minor repairs on equipment and refers issues to maintenance to avoid production delays.
• Follow established guidelines on policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
• Communicate any product discrepancies or equipment malfunctions to relieving operators and shift managers as part of the shift change procedure.
• Wear personal protective equipment in accordance with training guidelines.
• Assist the Chief in daily operations and perform all other related duties as assigned

• 3 years of experience in a similar role in a fast-paced manufacturing/industrial environment
• Strong commitment to safety
• Strong communications skills
• Ability to self-motivate, work autonomously and proactively
• Interpersonal Skills
• Availability to work flexible hours and overtime 
• Flexibility, adaptability, organization skills and professionalism

Physical Demands:

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and peripheral vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.