2nd shift Manufacturing Associate

ICP Group•Lynchburg, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

ICP is a formulator and manufacturer of specialty coatings, adhesives, and sealants serving construction and industrial markets. The Manufacturing Associate supports efficient and safe production from raw materials through final packaging, which may involve operating machines and controlling production processes. The role requires following standard operating procedures and safe work practices, understanding basic equipment operation and quality principles, respecting chemical operations, and completing housekeeping tasks. The position is based at the Carroll manufacturing plant in Lynchburg, Virginia. Pay is $18.00 per hour plus a $0.65 shift differential. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 3:30 p.m. to 2:00 a.m., with the shift ending Friday at 2:00 a.m.

Requirements

Ability to understand and follow policies and procedures related to safety, quality, security, and operations.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to multitask and monitor multiple processes simultaneously.
Basic math skills and ability to apply them at work.
Ability to be flexible and adaptable and change priorities or direction as needed.
Positive work attitude and ability to work well as part of a team.
After training, ability to demonstrate understanding and competency in safety rules and regulations through a written or verbal examination.
Ability to understand and follow posted facility signage.
Once hired and trained, understanding of lockout/tagout procedures and hazard communication policies.
Once hired, familiarity with the standard operating procedure and operator manual for safe equipment operation.
20/20 vision or corrected 20/20 vision.
Strong communication skills.
Full range of motion to stand, walk, sit, reach, climb, stoop, or kneel.
Ability to perform repetitive strenuous work under varying climate conditions.
Ability to safely lift up to 70 pounds and stand for extended periods.
Ability to work in a plant environment with varying temperatures and physical requirements.

Nice To Haves

Forklift experience.
Experience reading and working with standard operating procedures.
Experience working with chemicals and/or in light chemical manufacturing.

Responsibilities

Follow standard operating procedures, company policies, and safety regulations.
Use appropriate personal protective equipment for each task and keep it safe and usable.
Operate equipment and perform tasks as instructed or trained by a supervisor or experienced personnel.
Monitor product quality during production and alert a supervisor to potential noncompliance.
Perform start-up and shutdown activities as directed by a supervisor.
Participate in cross-training across plant line positions.
Maintain accurate counts and document products produced or used as required.
Keep the production line organized, clean, and free of hazards.
Clean designated production-line parts in support of the Autonomous Maintenance Program.
Meet safety targets set by supervisors and management.
Train Laborers and new Manufacturing Associates.
Perform General Laborer duties as needed to meet production needs.
Attend safety meetings and conduct safety audits.
Maintain good attendance and punctuality.