Manufacturing Operator I - 3rd Shift

Web Industries Inc•Denton, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Web Industries is a 100% employee-owned company (ESOP) that offers advantages beyond great pay and excellent benefits. As an employee-owner, you have a vested interest in the company's success. The founder believed that employees should share in the company's success. The company thrives on an energy of openness, honesty, and collaboration to meet mutual goals, living by values such as Heart of an Owner, Stronger Together, and Find a Way. Web Industries believes the employee experience is paramount to success and offers exposure to diverse cultures, locations, industries, and technologies, supporting employees in achieving a fulfilling life and rewarding career. The 3rd Shift Manufacturing Operator I is responsible for manufacturing product by following standard work and manufacturing specifications, playing a key role in meeting production needs and operating efficiently as a team.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
1-2 years manufacturing experience
Ability to read, write and speak and understand English
Ability to read and understand complex work instructions
Basic computer/math skills; Word, Excel, Outlook etc
Self-Motivated and detail oriented
Team oriented
Ability to lift 50Ibs to 75Ibs (location dependent)
Must be able to work on government contracts

Nice To Haves

Track record of strong communication and above average job performance
Experience manufacturing flexible materials
Experience in Aerospace, Medical or Wire and Cable manufacturing

Responsibilities

Set-up machine to machine specifications and best practices to meet production specifications
Convert the correct materials to work order specifications
Execute trials and record results as needed
Ensure quality documents are completed and legible at appropriate stages of production
Train Manufacturing Associates using the passport program
Continually work towards passport program Manufacturing Operator I completion
Comply with safety rules and standards
Immediately report any unsafe conditions to the shift supervisor, group lead or manager
Report any concerns of potentially harmful environmental practices to the Shift Supervisor and/or Management
Ensure compliance with standard work and other applicable manufacturing standards
Identify and communicate near misses and safety incidents
Run any production line as required
Support initiatives from other departments; e.g. Quality, Engineering, Customer Care etc
Ensure compliance with production schedule and communicate when output targets are not met
Support material handling as required
Manage downtime effectively (efficient changeovers / start-ups)
Support continuous improvement projects to address downtime and inefficiencies
Identify and communicate areas for Kaizen or other continuous improvement initiative
Maximize through-put and uptime
Identify and communicate maintenance issues with the production lines (enter work orders)
Troubleshoot machines as required, request support for issues identified
Keep passport up to date and obtain sign-offs when competent
Train other employees and sign off passports
Keep the factory “customer ready” at all times
Manage all point of use storage systems and ensure they are properly filled
Assist in managing all Kanban’s
Lead by example in demonstrating employee ownership behaviors: Dependable, Judgement, Can Do Mentality
Communicate effectively (verbally, written)
Make sound decisions
Be a self-starter
Delegate effectively
Be a team player
Perform any other function or responsibility as assigned