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Explosive Operator - $22.90 per hour!

Day & Zimmermann Company
parental leave, paid time off
United States, Kansas, Parsons
Sep 29, 2025
Job Description:

We're looking for a full time, Explosive Operator.

This position pays $22.90 per hour!


As the Explosives Operator, here's the work you'll do:


* Operates a computer intecont, a loss-in-weight feeder and thermocouple thermometer for melts using kettles (5 gal., 50 gal., and 250 gal.)


* Activates and monitors systems associated with Explosive Melt System for all types of explosives. Ensures there are explosives ready for each pour at the start and end of each day.


* Complies with operation-approved standard operating procedures.


* Coordinates pre and post system checks and cleans up as required on all floors.


* Coordinates pre and post system checks and cleans up as required on all floors



This role is for you if you have these skills:


* Safety awareness and commitment at all times.


* Decision making skills


* Mathematical skills


* Effective communication skills


* Computer literac



And if you have these qualifications:


* High School and/or equivalent.


* Minimum 6 months experience in operating and monitoring of production equipment.


* Forklift License preferred

We care about our employees and it shows.

Our staff receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical/Rx, dental and vision coverage; life, AD&D and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; 100% paid maternity leave for up to 12 weeks, parental leave, family leave, other paid time off; voluntary benefits and discount programs to meet our employees' individual needs including pet insurance for our furry family members



To ensure a safe work environment while meeting the physical demands of the job, you must be able to perform the following physical and mental tasks, with or without a reasonable accommodation:


* Visual acuity (e.g., needed to prepare and analyze data, to transcribe documents, to view a computer, to read, to inspect objects, to operate machinery.


* Balancing (e.g. maintaining equilibrium when walking, climbing, crouching, etc.)


* Stooping (e.g. bending the spine at the waist)


* Reaching (e.g. reaching the arms or legs in any direction)


* Lifting motion or lifting objects more than 15 pounds


* Repetitive motion of any part of the body


* Kneeling, crouching or crawling


* Pushing or pulling (e.g. using a part of your body to press against something in a downward or outward direction or in a dragging or hauling motion)


* Manual Dexterity (e.g. picking, pinching, typing, or other working that uses fingers)


* Grasping (e.g. use of hand to apply pressure)


* Feeling (e.g. perceiving an object's size, shape, texture, etc.)


* Climbing (e.g. ascending/descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, pole, etc. using feet and legs and hands/arms to climb)


* Hearing


* Talking


* Capacity to think, concentrate and focus for long periods of time.


* Capacity to reason and make sound decisions.


* Ability to wear a mask, respirator, bullet proof vest, or other equipment.


* Ability to regularly perform all job functions at Company's office or worksite.


* Ability to withstand environmental conditions (e.g. extreme heat or cold, grass, wind, sand, fumes, odors, gases, extreme noise, etc.



SO WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? APPLY NOW! Talent Acquisition Partner: Andrew Johnson


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