Manufacturing Specialist JIT Line 4A, 4B, 4C,4D shift

The Kinetic Group•Lonoke, AR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Monitor the quality of the operation's output on a regular basis; make adjustments necessary to keep the operation and product within specification. Perform preventative maintenance and basic maintenance activities to the point where maintenance cannot be accomplished effectively and efficiently without the assistance of the Maintenance Mechanic. During major repairs, overhauls, and set ups, work with the maintenance mechanics and other trade specialists to assist and learn the more complicated mechanical processes. Maintain a productivity level that ensures on time delivery of the product to internal or external customers. Participate actively in the Natural Work Team process in the department. Monitor work area to ensure all safety precautions are being taken. Make sure area is kept neat and orderly. Follow all established safety rules and procedures and report all safety hazards/issues or potential safety problems to supervisor immediately. Work the hours scheduled for the assigned shift plus overtime as needed.

Requirements

Standing and moving about for 90% of the time.
Reaching, handling and fingering to fill hoppers, add material and making adjustments/repairs.
Frequent lifting, moving, pushing and pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Near vision for making fine adjustments and detecting quality defects and far vision for operations of forklift or other mobile equipment.
Normal color vision and normal depth perception capability.
Climbing (ladders to fill hoppers), stooping, bending and kneeling (adjusting, checking quality, etc.).
High attentiveness for safety and detection of problems.
Reading and math comprehension to understand and interpret quality information (SPC, charts, graphs, etc.), and to complete production reporting.
Interpersonal communication skills to problem-solve and to function effectively as part of a work team.
Flexibility to move between jobs and to handle many tasks simultaneously.
Operation of hand tools, forklift and other mobile equipment.
Use of safety glasses with side shields, and hearing protection.
Use of hard-toed safety shoes (partial reimbursement provided).
Use of a respirator (provided) for a very limited number of positions.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Two-year Technical Degree in Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Monitor the quality of the operation's output on a regular basis and make adjustments necessary to keep the operation and product within specification.
Perform preventative maintenance and basic maintenance activities.
Assist maintenance mechanics and other trade specialists during major repairs, overhauls, and set ups.
Maintain a productivity level that ensures on-time delivery of the product.
Participate actively in the Natural Work Team process.
Monitor work area to ensure all safety precautions are being taken.
Keep work area neat and orderly.
Follow all established safety rules and procedures.
Report all safety hazards/issues or potential safety problems to supervisor immediately.
Work the hours scheduled for the assigned shift plus overtime as needed.