Manufacturing Associate - Will Train

CJK Group, Inc. • Penn Township, PA

3h • Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Associate assists operators with basic setup functions in casing-in and binding, and inspects product while feeding, piling down, and cartoning it to ensure quality. The role includes handling materials, setting up and operating basic production equipment, checking and processing products, and maintaining a clean department. The position is based in a manufacturing environment and requires physical activity, attention to detail, reliability, and adherence to established procedures and safety policies.

Requirements

• Basic mechanical and math skills.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks for an extended period.
• Knowledge of arithmetic and of the structure and content of the English language, including word meanings and spelling and rules of composition.
• Ability to work independently with little or no direction and follow up to complete assignments.
• Practical and technical knowledge of the job, including an understanding of work instructions, processes, equipment, and materials.
• Ability to complete work and required paperwork thoroughly, accurately, and neatly in accordance with established processes and procedures.
• Ability to demonstrate initiative and creativity, teamwork and cooperation, and compliance with company and environmental, health, and safety policies, procedures, and work rules.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work overtime and other shifts.
• Prompt and reliable attendance.
• Ability to move around the production area, remain stationary for prolonged periods on concrete or hard surfaces, constantly use hands and fingers to handle, grip, and manipulate product, bend, twist, rotate, and reach, and move product weighing up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform casing-in functions, including moving materials; changing nipping bars; setting in-feed, counter stacker, tapers, and/or cartoning machines; and printing carton labels.
• Perform binder functions, including moving materials; loading and setting stream feeders; moving conveyors; counting leftover materials; and completing other basic machine setup.
• Feed, check, and take products off the line.
• Collate, wrap, and repair product.
• Clean and maintain general housekeeping in the department.
• Identify, develop, and implement improvements in work processes.
• Serve as a positive role model by living Sheridan’s core values.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed