Production Assistant - Wood/A Crew
About The Position
The Production Assistant position is responsible for contributing to accident-free operations and ensuring compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements and regulations. This role assists the department in producing a quality product based upon product specifications, monitors and completes quality checks to assure product quality meets standards prior to packaging, and performs placement of pallets and proper packaging techniques for finished material. The assistant will also move material to designated areas, assist the extrusion operator with machine cleaning, and communicate daily issues and pertinent information to the team. Additionally, the role involves following all plant safety procedures, company policies, and completing production operator reports, quality and production paperwork, and attaching labels according to product specifications. Housekeeping duties in the production area are also a key responsibility, along with performing additional duties as needed or assigned by leadership.
Requirements
- Basic Computer Skills
- Teamwork - Communicating and working together to serve our customers.
- Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
- Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
- Integrity - Complete transparency and openness. Trustworthy, forthright and honest.
- Nerve - Nerve to make bold commitments and set stretch targets. Drives and embraces change.
- Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
- Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
- Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
- Respect - Respect each other, our customers and suppliers.
- Self Motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of ones ability using his or her own drive or initiative.
- Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
Responsibilities
- Contributes to accident-free operations and compliance to all health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements and regulations.
- Assist the department in producing a quality product based upon product specifications.
- Monitor and complete quality checks to assure quality of the products (color, surface, size, etc.) meets product standards prior to packaging.
- Perform placement of pallets and proper packaging techniques for finished material as directed.
- Move material to designated areas, as needed.
- Assist extrusion operator with all machine cleaning functions including saws, tanks, etc. when necessary.
- Communicate daily issues and pertinent information to production assistants, assistant operators, operators and team leaders as needed.
- Follow all plant safety procedures in order to ensure personal safety and the safety of others.
- Understand and follow all company policies, practices, and procedures.
- Responsible for detailed completion of production operator reports.
- Complete additional quality and production paperwork as necessary.
- Complete and attach labels according to the product specifications.
- Perform housekeeping duties in the production area.
- Performs additional duties as needed and/or assigned by leadership.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
