Plastics Specialist - 2nd Shift

Velcro • Somersworth, NH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

It’s a great time to join Velcro Companies ! Work Shift: Second Shift - Somersworth (United States of America) Work Shift Time: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM Job Objective: Ability to operate and be certified on a variety of tasks, including operating manufacturing equipment, following established Standard Operating Procedures. Maintain Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost standards. Ability to perform varying assignments daily.

Requirements

• High School Diploma and/or GED required.
• Prior experience with computerized data collection systems.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Commitment to Safety
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to maintaining a safe work environment by adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines.
• Promotes a culture of safety within the organization by leading by example and encouraging others to prioritize safety.
• Promptly reports any safety incidents or near-misses to the appropriate personnel and contributes to the investigation process.
• Active participation in safety-related programs and initiatives is required as necessary. This includes involvement in the safety committee on a rotating schedule, as well as participation in Risk Assessments, Exposure Hunts, department inspections, and change management activities.
• Obtain certification in all PVS level 1 (Plastics Specialist and/or FNL) Training Checklist items (attached) within six weeks of hiring.
• Individual must be flexible and present the ability to become certified in multiple focus factory areas
• Responsible for maintaining a safe work environment.
• Operate complex manufacturing equipment following established procedures and Control Plans.
• Read and interpret the Discrete Job Routing Sheet and Repetitive(s)
• Perform quality checks as documented.
• Complete necessary computer transactions or paperwork.
• Notifies appropriate Personnel of any incidents or situations that would trigger implementation of the contingency plan.
• Maintain established production standards.
• Accountable for personal goals and departmental goals.
• Ability to successfully complete training and operate PIT’s.
• Train new associates in essential job functions
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment
• Excellent attendance required
• Ability to work overtime as requested or required, including extended shifts and weekends
• Full time presence required

Benefits

• Health and Welfare Benefits:
• Medical and Prescription Coverage (HSA and HRA Options)
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Award Winning Wellness and Incentive Program
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Voluntary Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Retirement Savings Plan
• 401(k) Saving Plan with generous 5.5% Company match and Immediate Vesting
• Time-Off Benefits
• Paid Vacation Time
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Parental Leave
• 13 Paid Company Holidays
• Other Benefits and Programs
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Financial Wellness Benefit – Smart Dollar®
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Employee Resource Groups
• Charitable or Educational Matching Gift Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED