Production Operator

Description

 Imagine working for a company that recognizes its employees as the driving force behind its success—while delivering exceptional results with a strong commitment to environmental responsibility and innovation. Welcome to MicroCare LLC.

We are seeking a Production Operator to join our team in Commerce City, Colorado. This Monday–Thursday, 6:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. schedule means you enjoy a three-day weekend every week.

We’re looking for a detail-oriented team player who thinks quickly, takes pride in their work, and values contributing to the high-quality products our customers depend on.

As a trusted global provider of infection prevention fluids and tools serving medical, dental, and veterinary industries, we offer a dynamic, innovative environment where employees are genuinely valued. At MicroCare, we lead with heart—fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture and making a meaningful impact for our employees, customers, and communities.

MicroCare, LLC offers competitive salaries and benefits: Medical, Dental, Disability, 401k plan, holiday and Paid Time Off. Come join us and be a part of our team in an engaging environment that offers work -life balance with an opportunity to grow.  

Position Overview: 

The Production Operator is responsible for preparing finished goods for shipment by efficiently packaging, sealing, labeling, and staging products for transport. This role plays a critical part in ensuring product quality and accuracy while maintaining a smooth and timely production flow.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Package, label, lot and stack all products.
• Make boxes in preparation for packing.
• Visually inspect products for defects.
• Move boxes from line to skids for wrapping and transport.
• Assist with the set-up and break-down of the various filling lines to manufacture all the different types of MicroCare Medical products.
• Operate all forklifts. 
• Daily trash and cardboard disposal.
• Provide support in other areas of manufacturing as needed.
• Ensure safe, efficient, and effective operation of production equipment.
• Participate in training other Operators as needed.
• Promote an incident free workplace by complying with safety policies and procedures and participating in company safety trainings. 
• General facility and production clean up as needed. 
• Perform other duties as directed by the supervisor working between production and blending.

COMPETENCIES/EXPERIENCE: 

• Ability to learn processes
• Punctuality and willingness to work
• Possess excellent organizational skills
• Ability to follow directions and work efficiently

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The job requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. 

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1 year of production or warehouse experience and knowledge of production processes
• Able to identify lot and/or production numbers for consistency and accuracy
• Ability to read, write and speak English 
• Previous experience working in a team-based environment 
• Must have basic math skills

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience in chemical manufacturing
• Certified forklift operator
• Proficient in computer skills
• Knowledge of manufacturing conveyor systems

PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Lifting required of up to 40lbs unassisted and over 40lbs with lifting aides
• Continuous reaching/working overhead
• Frequently stands, walks, sits, climbs, pushes, pulls, and carry items 
• Work environment subject to seasonal temperature variations