Production Associate / Operator

V R Della Infotech•Springfield, TN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Associate is an hourly position reporting to the Shift Supervisor. The employee works at presses, assists machine operators, removes parts from presses, separates parts from scrap, assembles parts, stacks or packages parts, and operates equipment. This is a contract-to-hire position at the Springfield Plant – Fiberglass Insulation in Springfield, Tennessee. The schedule is first shift, Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (four 10-hour shifts), with possible required overtime. The manager is looking for a candidate with forklift experience. Employees must follow plant safety guidelines and use required personal protective equipment. The employee is expected to attend regularly, work efficiently and accurately toward production goals, and help maintain a clean, tidy, and safe work area. Steel-toe or composite-toe boots or shoes are the employee’s responsibility; the company provides other required PPE.

Requirements

Forklift experience is sought by the hiring manager.
Bring steel-toe or composite-toe boots or shoes on the first day.
Wear long pants from waist to ankle; pants must not have holes greater than 1 inch in diameter.
Wear a shirt with sleeves at least 4 inches long.
If wearing a beard, keep it no longer than 2 inches from the chin or wear a beard cover.

Responsibilities

Follow plant safety guidelines, practices, and procedures, including proper use of required personal protective equipment.
Maintain regular attendance.
Work in a team environment and ensure helpers understand their roles, necessary precautions, and the locations of emergency stop buttons.
Understand and interpret company work orders and job control procedures.
Work efficiently and accurately to achieve and maintain 100% of the production goal.
Obtain or request needed materials; assemble totes; and prepare skids, bags, and boxes for packaging.
Package specified quantities of parts on skids, in bags, or in boxes; label them; stack bags of parts on racks or in appropriate packaging; and move totes or skids to storage or the next operation.
Ensure safety devices are in place and report unsafe behavior or conditions.
Remain aware of surrounding activities and keep the work area clean, tidy, and safe.
Perform other tasks as assigned by the Leader.
Work at presses, assist machine operators, remove parts from presses, separate parts from scrap, assemble parts, stack or package parts, and operate equipment.