Austin Production Associate- All Shifts

US Farathane•Austin, TX

5h•Onsite

About The Position

US Farathane is seeking a Production Associate. We are looking for individuals who are dependable, adaptable, detail-oriented, and eager to grow in their careers. We encourage internal promotions and value a can-do attitude and innovative thinking. This role is suitable for individuals at any stage of their career, whether starting out or seeking a new opportunity. US Farathane has been a leader in plastics manufacturing for over 50 years, serving the automotive industry. Our success is driven by technical research and development, a skilled management team, and dedicated associates, leading to consistent annual growth. We offer comprehensive services from initial design concepts to advanced composites, TPEs, TPOs, and specialized extrusion and compression technologies.

Requirements

Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Must be able to perform the essential functions.
Frequent standing or walking for long periods of time.
Frequent lifting or lowering objects up to 35lbs.
Frequent reaching above/below shoulder and forward.
Occasional bending, stooping, and crouching.
Must not wear any loose-fitting clothing that may get in the way of the moving machinery.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Bring your can-do attitude and outside of the box thinking.

Responsibilities

Operate molding press/equipment per Company procedures.
Review “Operator Display Board” prior to running production for work instructions and Quality Alerts.
Assure product meets established quality criteria of zero non-conformances.
Correctly record scrap every hour per work instructions.
Correct application of all internal and external labels when required, including removal of all old labels from returnable packaging.
Correct application of lot control numbers.
Daily review all applicable quality alerts.
Immediately notify Supervisor of all discrepancies to established quality checks (ie, sample boards, inspection instructions, SPC, etc.).
Communicate production and quality issues/concerns with associates during communication meetings.
Keep work area clean and organized.
Participate in team problem solving activities (ie, 8D’s, communication meetings, etc).
Responsible for following all internal and OSHA required safety procedures.
Adherence to all company policies and procedures (ie, Quality Manual, Associate Handbook, etc).