3rd Shift Press Operator

Alleguard

12h•Onsite

About The Position

Alleguard is a leader in Protective Foam Solutions, dedicated to expanding and shaping customer businesses across diverse industries such as construction, protective packaging, and cold-chain. The company is committed to anticipating challenges and providing innovative solutions to help customers succeed. Alleguard is currently hiring Press Operators for its manufacturing site. In this role, a Press Operator is responsible for inspecting and sorting molded or assembled parts/products for defects and deviations from specifications. They also pack parts into designated packaging or pallet configurations according to customer requirements and established quality standards.

Requirements

Observation - ability to visually inspect parts during the production operation and properly determine whether the parts meet quality standards.
Reading Comprehension - Understanding written instructions contained in work-related documents.
Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate.
Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
Learning Strategies - Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
Ability to use manual pallet jack or other designated material handling equipment to move finished good parts and/or components to/from the assigned workstation.
Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Working in the manufacturing environment requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) which includes protective eyewear, but may also require hearing protection, and reinforced-toe safety shoes.
Position may require periods of physical exertion in conditions of low to high temperatures and humidity.

Responsibilities

Monitor press to ensure parts are completely ejected from the mold. Notify Production Supervisor of any problems observed or encountered during the molding operation.
Pack acceptable parts into pre-defined packaging or pallet configuration according to the established quality standard.
Discard or reject products, materials, and equipment not meeting specifications.
Mark/label completed container(s)/bundle(s) with designated item information according to establish quality standards.
Record production data.
Remove molded parts from the collection bin or table and perform visual inspection for conformance to established quality standards.
Maintain clean and organized work area making sure to properly discard rejected parts and to keep area free of debris and standing water.
Perform duties in conformance with all established safety policies and procedures.
Transfer parts in/out of drying tunnel as required/instructed.
Performs other duties as assigned.