Production Operator - Nights

Full Job Description

What’s attractive about the Production position?  

• Work only 14 – 15 days/month with built-in OT!
• Referral bonus up to another $2,500!
• Comprehensive Benefit Packing, including:
  • Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Supplement Benefits – Life & AD&D insurance
  • Financial Benefits – 401K w/match, tuition assistance, ESPP, FSA & HSA opportunities
  • Work/Life Benefits – PTO, Sick Time, Holiday, & Wellness memberships

Summary: Work as part of a team, as well as independently to run and maintain assigned extruder machines to produce quality window and door parts, to customer specifications, with minimal waste.

Responsibilities:

·         Participate in pre-shift meetings to review Safety, Quality, and Production goals.

·         Review production schedule, and perform work in accordance with targets, while maintaining a safe work environment.

·         Place parts into crates, and label according to packaging procedures using safe body mechanics.

·         Perform quality checks on parts and document results in accordance with standard work tasks.

· Cut and weigh product samples for Quality Assurance, testing, or customer requirements.

·         Identify and inform appropriate staff regarding product defects.

·         Anticipate the demand for needed materials by planning and monitoring assigned lines.

·         Record ‘sold’ quantity, scrap quantity, line speed, SPC, and OEE.

·         Push finished product cards to staging area, replace empty cart, and pre-load the first stage of packaging.

·         Follow all safety procedures, rules and guidelines; and notify supervisor/team lead of any existing or potential safety issues

·         Responsible for attending work on time and for scheduled hours each day.

·         Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.

·         Adhere to and complete work within the 5S standards, SOPs, and OSHA guidelines.

Extruder III & IV:

·         Responsible for machine set up and color change.

·         Machine maintenance as needed

·         Responsibility for training and mentoring lower levels.

Education and Experience:

· A high school degree, or equivalent preferred.

·         Previous manufacturing or industrial experience preferred.  

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

·         Good reading ability and basic math skills, including the ability to read and understand packaging layouts and other manufacturing documentation.

·         Basic computer proficiency with the ability to log into a variety of systems, and enter data accurately. Ability to use hand tools, previous experience with calipers, a plus!

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·         Able to stand for long periods of time.

·         A positive attitude with a desire to contribute to a team.

·         An interest in learning new skills, and career growth.

·         Safety focus with a willingness to adhere to safety guidelines.