Ink Maker

Flintgroup • Elizabethtown, KY

10d

About The Position

The Ink Maker operates plant equipment and performs batch processing according to standard operating procedures and safety guidelines. The role includes charging materials, monitoring and recording batch data, loading and unloading equipment, cleaning equipment, packaging product, and maintaining a safe, orderly work area. The Ink Maker must learn the process for producing quality batches and troubleshoot issues that arise. The position also requires daily housekeeping, adherence to 5S responsibilities and inspections, and compliance with safety requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum three years of successful manufacturing experience.
• History of safe work performance in an industrial setting.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical aptitude to perform minor repairs to vessels and equipment as needed.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Highly motivated team player with attention to detail.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to read and understand all SOPs and maintain working knowledge of SOPs associated with the process.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to perform strenuous, sometimes repetitive physical work, including lifting, pushing, or pulling objects up to 100 pounds as necessary.
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures and stand for long periods.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed.
• Good attendance record and ability to maintain acceptable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Operate plant equipment in accordance with SOPs and safety guidelines, including opening and closing valves, operating pumps and forklifts, pulling materials from storage racks, monitoring batches, and lifting and dumping material bags weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Perform batch processing, including charging materials, processing batches, monitoring and recording data, loading and unloading equipment, cleaning equipment, and packaging product.
• Maintain a safe and orderly work area and assist other production areas as needed.
• Maintain working knowledge of all SOPs associated with the process.
• Become thoroughly knowledgeable in producing quality batches and troubleshoot process issues.
• Perform daily housekeeping in work areas, equipment, and common areas.
• Adhere to 5S responsibilities and inspections.
• Maintain an acceptable attendance record.
• Know and follow all safety requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED