Production Associate 1

SCHLUTER SYSTEMS L.P.•Fort Worth, TX

About The Position

General Description: This position is a key member of a team responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of equipment used for batching and packaging of various dry mix adhesive mortars and similar type products.

Requirements

Familiar with Man/Machine Interface
Mechanical Aptitude
Math Skills
Familiar with the operation of automated production equipment
Ability to troubleshoot machine issues
Experience with an ERP
Understand functions and operation of each machine and its related controls
Forklift Operation
Team Player who works well with others
Good communicator verbally and in writing
Ability to remain calm in a crisis situation.
Available to work different shifts and overtime as required.
High School Diploma or equivalent
This position requires walking, sitting, or standing to a significant degree and lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally and frequently lifting less than 10.

Responsibilities

Actively participate in stopping and correcting unsafe conditions and behaviors.
Demonstrate daily evidence of continuous improvement efforts of 5S and autonomous maintenance.
Treat quality as a key pillar of our success by always Doing the right thing for our customers.
Solve problems daily by working together as an engaged team member
Help in the relief of breaks as needed
Maintain records and documentation
Understand production standards and perform quality inspection of product as required
Understand quality specifications and run processes to conform to them
Skillful at troubleshooting mechanical issues with machinery to keep it operational
Make adjustments to production equipment as needed
Make product changeovers as needed
Communicate with Supervisor on Safety, Quality, and Production issues
Comply with occupational safety regulations, including LO/TO
Maintain good housekeeping on the production floor
Operate a forklift safely, storing finished goods and retrieving raw materials
Performs required tasks & record-keeping for cleaning and minor preventative maintenance repairs
Capable of providing training and guidance to new employees
Proven leadership skills working in a team environment
Other projects and tasks as assigned.