Process Operator - 1st Shift (6:00 AM to 2:30 PM)

Oerlikon • Westbury, NY

1d • $20 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

In this role under close supervision, you will set up and operate all equipment within the production environment. Responsible for measuring and controlling product quality and making process changes within the scope of the standard operating procedures. Maintains a clean and safe working environment.

Requirements

• Technical Trades School or associates degree preferred.
• Ability to service and assemble manufacturing equipment such as industrial vibratory screening units.
• Must be able to read/comprehend written and verbal instruction in English.
• Must be able to communicate 1 on 1 and in small groups.
• Must have basic math skills to add, subtract, multiply and divide using weight and volume units (Example: kilograms, pounds, and gallons)
• Must have a minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience or similar.
• Must be able to recommend improvements to the process with regard to safety, quality, and productivity.
• Must be able to operate forklifts and experience also working with electric hoists/cranes is preferred.
• Core Competencies: safety, keeping work area clean, performing quality work per work instructions, completing scheduled work on time, teamwork, and attendance.

Nice To Haves

• Technical Trades School or associates degree preferred.
• experience also working with electric hoists/cranes is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reports to shift supervisor on production status, problems, and deviations.
• Reads and applies information contained in specifications to determine equipment settings that impact product outputs.
• Examine material in order to ensure conformance to established standards.
• Maintains processing reports to record and enter into batch records and databases.
• Ensure that correct materials are being utilized according production records and planner schedule.
• Identifies and labels all production materials in process at all times.
• Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations and takes action to correct unsafe conditions where identified.
• Maintains department housekeeping standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and prescription drug plan with low premiums, company sponsored HSA contributions and without cumbersome waiting periods to keep you going strong.
• Excellent Dental and Vision coverage.
• Employee Assistance, Financial and Wellness programs to help improve all aspects of your life journey.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with significant company match and financial planning and education options to help you achieve your retirement goals
• Tuition reimbursement and internal education resources to satisfy your love of learning so you can continue to grow with us!
• Generous paid time off to support your physical and mental wellbeing.
• 12 paid company holidays to occasionally extend your weekends or time off.
• 100% company paid life insurance and disability insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree