Operations Assistant (6:00am to 2:30pm) 1st shift

Operations Assistant 600am to 230pm 1st shift•Bolingbrook, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

In this job you will be responsible for the continuous improvement of safety, quality, delivery, and cost through the elimination of waste from our production processes. Undertakes projects that promote continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring optimal workflow, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the manufacturing process. This role involves a combination of hands-on and administrative tasks, including implementing 6S methodologies, ordering tools, creating and improving fixtures, and coordinating with the maintenance team to implement new equipment.

Requirements

High School diploma, GED or combination of work experience and skill development
2+ years’ experience working in a manufacturing environment
Detail oriented and have the ability to multi-task
Experience involving tool management, 6S or continue improvement project support.
Good communication skills and be able to work with employees at all levels of the organization
Able to read and interpret production documents and train others in their use
Intermediate computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Word, Visio and Excel
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and project simultaneously.
Familiarity with safety regulations and standards in a manufacturing setting.
Basic understanding of maintenance and equipment installation processes
Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English

Nice To Haves

4+years’ experience working in a manufacturing environment
Ability to work independently on assigned projects, providing status and/or cost updates as needed.
Experience working with engineering, maintenance and/ or tooling teams on fixture and workstation design and development.
Experience working with a business inventory system desirable.

Responsibilities

Support Daily production and planning
Attend daily production meeting
Report on critical items and any shortages of supplies that need attention or will impact production
Conduct audits – place orders as needed
Conduct 6s audits as assigned to ensure 6S standards are being maintained and identify areas for improvement.
Conduct audits and inventory counts of shop supplies
Conduct daily WIP counts
Conduct air and gas counts
Conduct Chemical counts
Conduct Recycle Cap counts (module cap transferred between plants)
Complete Auto-ship and Konrady inventory
Order shop supplies utilizing both the auto-ship and standard shop supplier tracker
Complete and update the Chem logs
Collect / consolidate and enter JDE production data and weekly purge amounts
Conduct SLIM bottle cycle counts
Conduct Blast Cap inventory and complete system adjustments as needed
Conduct NSD and SD calibration verification of Press side tools
Conduct VBA bottle cycle counts
Compile and publish shelf-life review and report
Compile and send out reports for calibration needs
Compile and complete end of month purge data
Maintain shop supplies and cabinets
Audit incoming shop supplies to BOL
Put away all shop supplies
Maintain shop supply cabinets