Machine Operator 1 Location: Onsite – North Portland, Oregon Competitive Compensation: $21.00 - 23.00 hourly,depending on experience and qualifications. Shift: 3rd Shift, Monday - Friday, 8 PM- 4:30 AM (hours may vary). Occasionalovertime. Differential Shift Pay, $1.50 for 3rd. Opportunity Are you ready to build a career you can be proud of? At Kohler Co., we believein empowering our employees to make a difference. Join our manufacturing teamand be part of a culture dedicated to safety, innovation, and continuousimprovement. We offer opportunities for growth and advancement within our AnnSacks location, where you can develop your skills and contribute to our missionof creating a more sustainable and gracious world. Ann Sacks (a division of Kohler Co.) is a leading distributor and manufacturerof luxury tile, stone, and plumbing. Known for its exquisite collections,Ann Sacks offers a wide range of products that include hand-sculpted vanities,stone bathtubs, and a curated selection of marble and stone furniture. Ourshowrooms provide an inspiring environment where customers can explore ourluxury tiles and slabs. Weare looking for a Machine Operator 1 - Night Shift for our MADE Factory. This positionwill be based at our MADE factory in North Portland, where we specialize inluxury tiles. Crafting Excellence: Your Responsibilities • Practice and follow all required safety regulations as outlined in the Ann Sacks Safety Orientation Handbook • Maintain work area. Keep equipment, tools, and workspace in clean and safe working condition. • Operates kilns; loading, unloading, starting, filling out daily kiln logs. • Job requires repetitive lifting of up to 30 pounds. • Loading and loading tiles. • Keeping daily kiln logs updated. • Inspect products for quality control. • Cross trains in setup, packaging, and roller hearth operations to be able to support production needs on night shift. • Responsible for returning all pulled bisque back into stock. • Other duties as assigned by supervisor to support meeting factory production goals. Why You’ll Love Working Here • Health insurance with premiums as low as $20 per month, dental and vision insurance, and company-paid disability and life insurance starting on Day 1. • Pension Plan. • 401k plan with company match and voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance. • Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time (on first day of employment). • Family Planning Benefit. • Paid Voluntary Time Off (VTO). • Employee Assistance Program (EAP). • Discounts on Kohler products. • Tuition assistance for advanced education. Ready to make a bold impact? Here’s the qualifications we are looking for: Key Qualifications • Must be able to work in the US without restrictions or sponsorship. • Effective communication skills for manufacturing production processes. • Must be at least 18 years old. Preferred Qualifications • Consistent attendance record and adherence to the attendance policy for Ann Sacks. • Strong attention to detail; takes pride in their work • Ability to work occasional overtime, including Saturdays. Additional Requirements • Physical Capability: Ability to perform the essential duties of the position, including bending, lifting, and pushing weights of up to 35 pounds or more. • Screening: Successful completion of a drug screen and background check. • Reliability: Consistent attendance and work performance. • Safety Compliance: Follow all safety policies and procedures. CUSTOM.PAY.TRANSPARENCY Why Choose Kohler? We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we’re driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives. About Us It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com. Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
See More Details >>Machine Operator US-OR-Portland Job ID: 2025-8374 Type: Regular Full-Time # of Openings: 2 Portland Plant Overview Ajinomoto Foods North America is a leading frozen foods company, committed to providing nutritious and delicious meals globally. With a rich history of diverse ethnic brands, our brands have become household favorites all across America. We are dedicated to contributing to a healthier lifestyle through nutritious and balanced Umami foods. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, all our products are cooked with our customers in mind, providing healthy and delicious meals for all. We are looking for a Swing Shift Machine Operator to join our rapidly expanding team in the Portland area. The Machine Operator is responsible for ensuring machines are working at full capacity while producing quality product. Machine operators make sure machines are well-maintained and perform periodic checks on output, visually inspect production run and document results, and determine and report malfunctions to appropriate parties while maintaining cleanliness of equipment and assigned area. Schedules are typically Monday - Friday and occassional Saturdays. Starting at 2:50pm; 8-10 hour shifts. Starting pay is $20/hour + $0.50 shift differenital. If you choose to work with us, you will be an integral part of a team with a rich and diverse culture that learns, grows, and succeeds together. You will also have access to some amazing benefits such as: • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance on DAY ONE • Company paid STD, LTD, and Life Insurance on DAY ONE • 80 hours of vacation and 40 hours of sick time per fiscal year • 401(k) Retirement Savings plan that includes company’s matching contributions up to 4.5% • Wellness reimbursement towards gym membership and/or exercise equipment • Referral bonuses totaling $750 when an employee refers someone to work with our company • Quarterly sales of product to employees Responsibilities • Effectively and efficiently perform the safe operation of various machinery in the areas of set-up, troubleshooting and break down during operation. • In a timely manner, set up, start-up and break down during the beginning and end of all production shifts. • Must demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot effectively in order to minimize Production down time. • Regularly make adjustments necessary to maximize production machine efficiency. Must be able and willing to communicate all improvements to all team members and key departments. • Reduce downtime by actively identifying mechanical issues which have the potential for machine breakdown or downtime and reports to Leads and/or Supervisors. • May be required to operate other equipment necessary in the production process. • Practice and follow all GMP’s (Good Manufacturing Practices) at all times during production. Qualifications • 6+ months of recent experience as a Machine Operator • Ability to read, write, and understand English • Ability to solve simple mathematical equations involving percentages • Ability to work in a cold or warm environment, depending on line and machine • Comfortable with doing a very physical job with lots of movement and heavy lifting • High levels of attention to detail • Ability to work weekends and overtime as needed • #INDPOR Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI277825990
See More Details >>Smiles Wanted! We are looking for new Dishwashers who love food, teamwork and creating a great guest experience. Dishwashers play an important on our team because preparing and serving delicious food for our guests can only be done by having clean kitchens, dishes, and silverware to present it on and enjoy with. We offer: • Flexible Schedules • 30% Team Member Off Shift Discount • FREE Shift Meal • Willing to Train! • Team Member Referral Bonus Programs • Opportunities for advancement • Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K plans We are looking for Dishwashers who can: • Pick up litter and debris from the parking lot area and the perimeter of the restaurant. • Clean and stock restrooms thoroughly at the beginning of the shift and then maintain hourly. • Remove all full flatware and bus tubs to the kitchen for washing then replacing the full tubs with clean, empty tubs. • Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and pans using the dish machine or by hand as applicable. • Replace clean dishware in the appropriate area for use quickly and efficiently. • Sweep and mop floor areas in the kitchen, dining room and restrooms. • Empty full garbage containers into the dumpster throughout the shift. • Restock pop machine as needed. • Put away food deliveries checking for quality and maintaining proper product rotation in a timely manner. • Work effectively with managers, servers, cooks, and fellow dish machine operators. • Maintain a professional appearance, including proper hygiene and report to work as scheduled, in uniform and ready to take over your station. • Perform additional responsibilities, although not detailed, as requested by the manager at any time. At Shari's, Coco's and Carrows we don't just make quality food, we also build quality teams. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We participate in E-Verify. Smiles Wanted! We are looking for new Dishwashers who love food, teamwork and creating a great guest experience. Dishwashers play an important on our team because preparing and serving delicious food for our guests can only be done by having clean kitchens, dishes, and silverware to present it on and enjoy with. We offer: • Flexible Schedules • 30% Team Member Off Shift Discount • FREE Shift Meal • Willing to Train! • Team Member Referral Bonus Programs • Opportunities for advancement • Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K plans We are looking for Dishwashers who can: • Pick up litter and debris from the parking lot area and the perimeter of the restaurant. • Clean and stock restrooms thoroughly at the beginning of the shift and then maintain hourly. • Remove all full flatware and bus tubs to the kitchen for washing then replacing the full tubs with clean, empty tubs. • Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and pans using the dish machine or by hand as applicable. • Replace clean dishware in the appropriate area for use quickly and efficiently. • Sweep and mop floor areas in the kitchen, dining room and restrooms. • Empty full garbage containers into the dumpster throughout the shift. • Restock pop machine as needed. • Put away food deliveries checking for quality and maintaining proper product rotation in a timely manner. • Work effectively with managers, servers, cooks, and fellow dish machine operators. • Maintain a professional appearance, including proper hygiene and report to work as scheduled, in uniform and ready to take over your station. • Perform additional responsibilities, although not detailed, as requested by the manager at any time. At Shari's, Coco's and Carrows we don't just make quality food, we also build quality teams. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We participate in E-Verify.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Portland, WA typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeship programs, which combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction. These apprenticeships, which last about four to five years, require extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a significant presence in various regions, including Portland, WA. The industry projects a steady demand for skilled professionals, with approximately 35,400 job openings annually due to workforce turnover. Apprentices in Portland earn an average wage of $631.17 per week, with experienced machinists often exceeding $1,500 weekly. Educational pathways such as apprenticeship programs, postsecondary education, and on-the-job training are available, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
