Molding Operator/ Back Up Material Handler - 2nd Shift

Masco Corporation•Morgantown, KY

1d•$18 - $20

About The Position

Purpose: The Operators main function is to produce quality products in a timely manner. Nature & Scope: Operators are required to have good verbal and written communication skills. Some Operators may work in high performance team environment while others work independently to obtain company goal. Operators are expected to follow one-piece flow except at designated work centers. They are also required to read and follow standard work. Periodically Operators are required to attend additional job training to ensure continuous improvement. Material Handler will work with Team Leader and Group Leader to attain daily schedule requirements.

Requirements

Manufacturing experience preferred
Able to operate machinery and drive forklifts (obtain license within 30 days)
Attentive to details, especially those involving safety, housekeeping, and material handling accuracy.
Good mechanical aptitude to assist in troubleshooting and repairing equipment and system malfunctions.
Team player – may be called upon to help relieve press operators for breaks or other tasks as required.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to lift and handle items up to 35 lbs.
This position requires the ability to lift, climb and move product
Ability to understand process flow in production environment.
Ability to apply logic and carry out instructions in written or oral form.

Responsibilities

Maintain work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition
Detect and report defective materials or equipment issues
Follow all safety processes and procedures
Meet delivery target
Reduce cost while continuing to produce quality items
Produce parts to standard
Produce high quality products
Maintain safe working environment
Team player
Continuous improvement / willingness to accept changes
Open to multi-tasking
Foster company values
Produce parts at the standard rate
Other duties as required
Proactive approach to promote and support safe working environment, required to complete Hazardous Observation form as needed, promotely report all safety concerns.
Responsible for stocking & maintaining the specified raw material(s) for each injection molding machine accurately.
Required to support production scheduling with staging of required materials for use.
Responsible for cleaning, setting up and maintaining dryers, granulators, and material distribution system machinery.
Ensure that the appropriate regrind material is being used whenever it is permitted and available.
Maintain a safe and contamination-free work environment through continual focus and use of good housekeeping practices.
Ability to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues pertaining to grinders, dryers, and the material distribution system.
Maintain quality and accuracy of raw inventory.
Maintain warehouse organization.
Assist with relieving press operators for break and lunches.
Perform other duties as required.