Production Operator (Manufacturing)

Job description

Job Title:

Production Operator

Location:

Brentwood, NH 03833 (Onsite)

Duration:

06 Months + (Contract to hire)

D Shift: Thursday, Friday, Saturday alt.

Wednesday 5:40pm-6:00am

Please Note: We do have required overtime.

Interview Type: Onsite Interview

Job Description:

• This person is a member of a crew that operates two production lines.
  
  You will work with your shift to safely produce high quality product in a fast pace continuous operation environment.
  
  The expectation for a winder operator is to deliver quality packaging and products for our customers.
  
  

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plant and Environmental Safety
• Lives the Client s Safety Standard and meets all safety requirements.
  
  Safety is a condition of employment.
• Take personal ownership to work safely and hold other team members to the same high standards of safety Safer together .
  
  
• Notify supervisor immediately of any accident, near miss or on- the -job injury when it occurs no matter how insignificant it may seem.
  
  
• Participates in the safety, quality, autonomous maintenance (AM), TPM and housekeeping programs as established within the plant; including but not limited to Focused Improvement Events, Safety Committee, Training, etc.
  
  
• Performs job tasks to reduce environmental impact and adheres to the environmental regulations and recycling procedures for waste disposal.
  
  
• Complies with all plant rules and safety regulations.
  
  
• Performs cleanup duties at workstations and/or equipment/machinery.
  
  
• Communicates safety concerns and/or equipment problems/abnormalities to appropriate personnel, maintaining strong communication with the appropriate line section operators to ensure immediate action is taken for product out of spec.
  
  
• Inspect vehicles and other PIV equipment before use and throughout shift, keeping all equipment clean and operational.
  
  

TPM

• Participates in plant TPM initiatives - completing activities associated with TPM tasks (adheres to CILT standard, 5S).
  
  Must be an active member of an AM and or Pillar team.
  
  
• Continues to use TPM methodology to gain a better understanding of the equipment.
  
  
• Identifies and participates proactively in learning opportunities and develops expertise in those areas.
  
  
• Utilizes Focus Improvement (FI) tools to problem solve.
  
  
• Works to achieve zero injuries, zero defects and zero losses.
  
  
• During PM days, uses time effectively to bring equipment to optimal condition for zero losses.
  
  
• Maintain DMS and AM Team Area Activity Boards.
  
  

Quality

• Perform winder, EDL, and conveyor quality checks and documentation at specified intervals.
  
  
• Maintain control panel adjust speed, delays, and other timers if needed.
  
  
• Interface with plant employees to provide quality control (QC) information.
  
  
• Monitor and report unusual or suspect material issues not within specifications.
  
  
• Communicate with all coater end operators concerning shift production
• Communicate with all back-end operators concerning quality problems
• Understand and react to upset conditions.
  
  
• Evaluate all finished product for proper weight and/or thickness.
  
  

Productivity

• Have a basic understanding of product process.
  
  
• Operate Winders and packaging machines on both lines.
  
  
• Operate banding equipment.
  
  
• Print and apply pallet labels
• Load and stack reworked material.
  
  
• Manage and accurately report the amount of scrap and seconds for tracking.
  
  
• Relieve crew members from duties for breaks
• Manage trash.
  
  
• Listen for alarms and respond appropriately to the various alarm signals.
  
  
• Assist in repair of web breaks.
  
  
• Assist in all threading, product change procedures.
  
  
• Perform PM to AM task transfers on down days.
  
  

Other

• Demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate.
  
  
• Support the training and development of colleagues.
  
  
• Demonstrates flexibility to change priorities as business needs dictate.
  
  
• Identifies and participates proactively in learning opportunities and develops expertise in those areas.
  
  
• Follows standard operating procedures and processes.
  
  
• Can and is willing to make decisions.
  
  Knows the chain of command to get support.
  
  
• Regular attendance on site and the ability to rotate varying shifts.
  
  
• All other duties as assigned or needed.
  
  

Skills and Abilities:

• The employee should hold the following skills and abilities:
• Demonstrated desire to impact safety
• Must be able to work independently or in a team atmosphere with minimal direct supervision
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot
• High attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task
• Basic mathematics skills
• Able to effectively communicate (read, write, speak, understand) English.

Computer and Software Competencies:

• The employee must be able to:
• Work with a computer to perform basic data entry
• Demonstrate basic computer skills such as Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Pallet labeling system (MII), Ignition and SAP.
  
  

Education or Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required.
  
  
• Manufacturing or process related experience preferred.
  
  

Essential Physical Requirements/Work Environment:

Must:

• Be at least 18 years old.
• Remain drug free.
  
  
• Have work schedule flexibility (possible rotating shifts; mandatory overtime).
  
  
• Effectively and efficiently perform up to 12-hour shifts (with breaks) in an industrial manufacturing environment:
• While wearing applicable / mandatory PPE.
  
  

With exposure to:

• Extreme temperature variation.
  
  
• Sounds or noise levels that may be uncomfortable (hearing protection is provided).
  
  
• Prolonged sitting, standing, walking, and/or using full upper / lower body movement for process.
  
  
• Ink / dust / dirt / fumes.
  
  

With the ability to:

• Distinguish colors and shading.
  
  
• Handle, control, feed, or feel objects, tools, or product.
  
  
• Climb / descend stairs / ladder, and / or work from heights as needed.
  
  
• Become certified to operate a forklift (if/as needed).
  
  

Repetitively and freely:

• Perform movements of body, hand, arm, leg.
  
  
• Bend, twist, squat, walk, sit, stand; to include waist, back and knee motion.
  
  
• Lift, push and pull 40lbs.
  
  

Required Skill Profession

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