Production Associate II (EVERGREEN)

Sensaria + Circle Graphics • Morrisville, NC

21d • Onsite

About The Position

Production Associate II has the primary responsibility to work in the manufacturing process of the organization. This position is responsible for safety, quality, and throughput. They are also required to perform laborious duties producing products in a timely manner, either through a manual or machine-based process. Working Environment and Physical Demands: Fast-paced production environment. Requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, lifting (weights up to 50 lbs.) and stretching. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate manufacturing equipment. Requires a normal range of hearing and vision to record, prepare and communicate appropriate reports. Requires eyesight correctable to 20/20 to read numbers, reports and computer terminals. The environment is not climate controlled. Equipment in the working area operates with the use of magnets which may interfere with cardiac pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD’s). Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6 am – 2:30 pm

Requirements

• High School diploma, G.E.D or equivalent work experience
• Fit for doing laborious work for up to 12 hour shifts
• Willing to work on a rotating shift, for long hours and overtime as necessary
• Willing to learn and put in their best efforts for production
• Quality minded
• Safety focused
• Team player
• Capable to working in demanding situations when required
• Able to lift and carry up to 49lbs unassisted and 50+ lbs. with an assist
• Must be able to communicate effectively (Some areas/job functions may require English)

Nice To Haves

• Preferred general production experience

Responsibilities

• Organizing and moving canvas orders
• Laminating
• Use scanners to identify and print labels
• Putty work
• Fold
• Bag and peel
• Inspect and Pack
• Trim and cut
• Sort
• Poster roll/pack
• Material Bond
• Use measuring devices such as tapes, gauges, and rulers.
• Assemble or disassemble objects.
• Build wooden freight containers
• Use saw machines
• Maintain focus on safety, ensuring self and other team members are following safety policies and adhering to PPE standards
• Ensure all products are being produced to a high level of quality
• Be working at a pace consistent with any established throughput rates and/or cycle times
• Be working at all times, either performing duties to complete orders or maintaining housekeeping/5S
• Communicate all concerns, issues or observations related to safety, quality or continuous improvement to lead(s) or manager(s)
• Follow all standard operating procedures (SOP’s) and/or best practices
• Appropriately manage timecard and schedule
• Maintain a high level of team work and be willing and able to share knowledge with (train) others
• Expected to recognize and retrain Level I/Level II peers when they are not performing tasks per standard operating procedures and/or best practices.
• Conduct basic troubleshooting of production equipment
• Work with leads and maintenance technicians on appropriate repairs of all equipment
• Work with leads to ensure basic maintenance and cleanliness of all production equipment
• Communicate machine downtime to leads and assist with the repair as needed
• Identify and communicate potential process improvements – assist Production Manager(s) and Lead(s) on all improvement initiatives
• Identify cost savings opportunities (labor and yield) – assist Production Manager(s) and Lead(s) on all cost savings initiatives.
• Commitment to good communication between employees across all shifts to ensure process changes and improvements are implemented consistently and effectively
• Other duties and special projects as assigned
• Work directly with the Production Manager(s) or Lead(s) on special projects as needed.

Benefits

• Sensaria + Circle Graphics offers a competitive compensation package, which includes vacation days, sick days, paid holidays, a paid floating holiday of your choice, paid maternity & paternity leave, along with Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, STD, LTD, Optional Life insurance, and opportunities for professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees