Full-Time
Key Production Operator
Disher
51-200 employees
Product development, talent, and business consulting
No salary listed
Carmel, IN, USA
In Person
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- Must be able to lift 40 lbs occasionally.
- Must be able to stand, bend, and walk for extended periods of time.
- Highly proficient computer skills, including MS Office software.
- Must be able to operate a computer, telephone, and other manufacturing/warehouse equipment on a regular basis.
- Will be required to operate heavy machinery on occasion.
- Great communication skills.
- Work with the Production Manager and Supervisor to achieve daily and weekly production targets.
- Lead the training and onboarding of new GD machine operators, ensuring they develop a strong understanding of machine functionality, safe operating practices, and standard work procedures.
- Establish clear guidelines for troubleshooting and ongoing maintenance tasks that operators can perform independently, while defining when issues must be escalated to the maintenance team.
- Understand and follow routine maintenance schedules, basic diagnostic steps, and proper documentation of machine issues.
- Ensure that all OSHA regulations are followed.
- Ensure all food safety and internal operating protocols are followed.
- 4-6 years of experience in a manufacturing facility - preferred.
Disher provides product development, talent attraction, and business consulting to help Fortune 500 companies, suppliers, and inventors bring high-impact products to market. Its team partners with clients to discover, design, engineer, and manufacture products and services, and to recruit talent and address broader business needs. It serves multiple industries—including automotive, office furniture, alternative energy, consumer, agribusiness, industrial, and medical—through offices in Michigan and Indiana and serves clients locally, nationally, and globally. Its goal is to improve performance, productivity, and profits by turning concepts into market-ready solutions and building the teams and processes that sustain growth.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Zeeland, Michigan
Founded
2000
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- 25-year milestone in 2025 drives national scalability with $24.8M revenue.
- THIRA partnership expands AMR to U.S. slopes, drains, HACCP factories.
- Talent solutions fill 100+ engineering roles amid skilled workforce shortages.
What critics are saying
- THIRA pivots to Siemens/ABB, stripping DISHER's AMR exclusivity in 18 months.
- Fortune 500 clients internalize integration, ending repeat revenue in 24 months.
- Big Tech poaches Michigan engineers, spiking DISHER labor costs in 6 months.
What makes Disher unique
- DISHER integrates THIRA Robotics' L300 AMR for food factories at Automate 2024.
- ESOP structure aligns 130 experts' incentives with client success since 2000.
- Value Analysis/Engineering optimizes costs across automotive to medical sectors.
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THIRA ROBOTICS will showcase their new L300 model, to provide production benefits to food and beverage factories.SEOUL, South Korea, April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- THIRA ROBOTICS — the AMR subsidiary of THiRA-UTECH — and DISHER — a U.S.-based solution engineering innovator and system integrator—announced their 2024 AUTOMATE exhibition. Live demonstrations of THIRA's newest solution for food and beverage facilities, the L300, will take place at booth #4055 alongside their line of second-generation units. Both teams will head to Chicago from May 6th - 9th for the conference."The L300 is a model specifically designed for food factories," said THIRA ROBOTICS' CEO Peter Kim. The L300 can operate accurately and stably even on slippery and highly reflective floors, making it the optimal solution for food factories that conduct frequent water cleaning."DISHER Technical Automation lead, Shawn O'Farrell furthered, "The L300 can autonomously navigate on sloped factory floors and around drains, which are rough environments due to water drainage. It is made of stainless steel that does not rust, allowing it to be used in HACCP-certified factories." The solution is currently in use at CJ Food's factory, successfully automating their production.THIRA ROBOTICS' L300 model made its global debut in March at MODEX 2024. The L300 received an explosive response and an overwhelming number of inquiries from customers at the exhibition
Featuring Success Cases from the Hyundai Transys and Second-Generation AMR Innovator; THIRA ROBOTICSBOSTON, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BDMT Global — a five-time award-winning global business development and marketing firm — and DISHER — a U.S.-based solution engineering innovator and system integrator — announced a partnership to co-host an educational seminar at MODEX 2024. The session will detail installs of integrated solutions and how to automate facilities. The presentation is on March 11, at 2:30 pm in the Emerging Technologies Theater.DISHER"In U.S. facilities, there is a void for a skilled workforce, especially around automation. While countries like S
THIRA ROBOTICS and the U.S. system integrator's collaboration will expand automation use cases to environments previously considered unfit for automation.SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- THIRA ROBOTICS—the AMR subsidiary of THiRA-UTECH—signed a MOU with U.S.-based solution engineering innovator and system integrator, DISHER. The agreement begins their joint effort to bring second-generation AMR to facilities with complex conditions that were previously considered unfit for automation. DISHER will travel to S. Korea from October 18-19 for a high-profile event sponsored by the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) and is invited to establish another MOU with the Korea Association of Robot Industry to facilitate more strategic industry collaboration between the two nations.THIRA's second-generation AMRs navigate imperfect floors, indoor/outdoor areas, chaotic spaces, elevators, and slopes
In 2013, Joe joined DISHER as a Manufacturing and Quality Engineer serving in project management, process development, automation, design, manufacturing, and quality.