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Serving two primary markets - passenger vehicle and commercial truck - Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.\nJob Purpose\nDana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving two primary markets - passenger vehicle and commercial truck - Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.\nAt Dana, we provide an opportunity that’s remarkably innovative and exciting within a global organization that’s authentically collaborative and diverse. You can be part of a team that’s supportive and empowering; an environment that’s stable, but growth-oriented. At Dana, you can be part of something more, where opportunities are unlimited.\nProduction Operator - Full-Time\nThe goal of the Dana Incorporated total rewards program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan includes the following benefits:\nCompetitive hourly wage starting at $21.00, with earnings reaching up to $27.00 per hour by contract completion.\n$0.65 shift premium for 2nd Shift and 3rd Shift\nPaid break & lunch\n1.5x on Saturday & 2x on Sunday\n15 paid Holidays\n40 hours paid vacation after 90 days\nPension\n401k Company Contribution\nTuition Reimbursement\nFull Benefits\nAdvancement Opportunities: Team Leader positions, Apprenticeships, Production Supervisor positions\nJob Duties and Responsibilities\nProduction employees are hardworking and ambitious workers who are responsible for assembly, machining, quality checks, tool changes, and problem solving of production processes and equipment. Employees are also functioning in a manufacturing team environment where Dana Operating System (DOS) principles are highly integrated.\nWork Requirements:\nMust be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the essential knowledge, skill, ability and/or physical demands required. Additional or different requirements may exist in this role.\nUnderstand, support and execute all work in safe manner and contribute to a culture that promotes safety as its overriding priority.\nUse computerized equipment and engage in activities such as machine resets and quality checks.\nClean & maintain workstation organization.\nRead, comprehend, and follow written, standardized work instructions and trained procedures.\nWork cooperatively with others in a team environment.\nLearn new job responsibilities as required by business and manpower demands.\nComplete tasks within designated timeframes to meet production standards.\nWork in a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing plant environment.\nRegularly report for work on time to support production startup and throughput goals.\n\nPhysical Requirements\nPossess good physical stamina and coordination. 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