Raise the bar with us!
We are planning to switch to a condensed work schedule in early 2024.
We are currently operating a Monday-Thursday with Friday flexibility as needed, 5:00am - 5:30pm schedule.
About EMPWR Nutrition:
EMPWR Nutrition is a leading protein bar manufacturing company committed to producing high-quality, nutritious products that empower individuals to achieve their fitness and wellness goals. Our state-of-the-art facilities and dedication to excellence make us a preferred choice in the health and nutrition industry.
Position Overview:
As a Production Operator at EMPWR Nutrition, you will play a crucial role in the manufacturing process of our protein bars. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe operation of production equipment, maintaining quality standards, and contributing to the overall success of our production team.
What do we expect from you?
Key Responsibilities:
1. Operate and monitor production machinery, ensuring proper setup and functionality.
2. Follow standardized operating procedures to meet production targets and quality specifications.
3. Perform routine quality checks on products to maintain consistent quality standards.
4. Troubleshoot and resolve basic equipment issues to minimize downtime.
5. Collaborate with the production team to achieve daily production goals.
6. Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
8. Participate in training sessions to stay updated on new processes and equipment.
Qualifications:
1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is preferred.
3. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
4. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality products.
5. Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
6. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
7. Ability to work independently and follow safety guidelines.
What do we offer you?
There are plenty of reasons to work at EMPWR, such as:
· A steady job with attractive pay
· Healthcare, dental, vision, paid holidays, employer contributed 401K.
· Good training, continuous coaching, and career advancement.
· A modern working environment in which your safety and well-being are paramount
· Competitive starting pay at $18.50/hour (+overtime after 10 hours!).
AND MORE!
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At EMPWR, we participate in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
En EMPWR, nosotros participamos en E-Verify y proporcionáramos el gobierno federal la información de su Formulario I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los E.E. UU..
The USA: why it's worth it to work with us
Challenge the status quo
We are building something really special in the United States, to challenge the status quo of nutritional bars and prove that they can be delicious. Our operations are expanding rapidly, and we are looking for the best people to work with us on our ambitious growth plans!
Job security
Job security in a safe and pleasant working environment: the growth we foresee in our volumes the coming years is big! Therefore, we are able to secure jobs because we are in need of many hands and brains to make it all come together.
In our company we are constantly evolving, creating new products, and continuously questioning and renewing our ways of working. That makes us an exciting place to work. We are encouraged to share ideas and make suggestions.
Cynthia Sulimro, R&D
There are no politics, bias, or favoritism in our company. We value hard work and competence. Our people get fair compensation and have the same opportunities as their fellow team members to grow in their careers.
Fatima Cerrato, Production
We’ve grown from a local company into an international company over the years. Being part of the EMPWR group has brought positive changes but more importantly it has also brought stability. Being part of a large group that values its employees has made us stronger and more resilient.
Julio Flores, Production
The work environment and the relationships I established with my co-workers, the opportunities to grow and climb the ladder are things that made me come to work every day. It’s the place where I have the opportunity to grow, develop and prove myself.
Gabe Chapman - Production, McMinnville, US
Where we work
The facility
In McMinnville, the growth in operations has given us a new breath that allows to expand our operations and modernize our equipment. The future looks bright, and that vibe makes it an exciting spot to be for our entire team here in the U.S.
The R&D center
Our growing R&D center is where the team can make and evaluate prototypes for our customers and the growing nutrition bar industry. This onsite center allows us to immediately evaluate the test results and to rapidly push our innovations one step further. All employees are encouraged to taste new prototypes and share their thoughts.
We’re situated in the south end of McMinnville, a historic town in the heart of Oregon’s wine country. Not many cities here are as lucky to be just 45 minutes away from the big city, the mountains, and the ocean. An easy commute from all directions, without traffic jams.