Production Associate 4

Novolex•Chicago, IL
•Onsite

About The Position

Inspect and pack product manufactured on high-speed paper converting equipment in compliance with Safety Programs and Quality Assurance Systems to support the site’s business goals and objectives. The role involves following customer specifications and safe work practices, identifying quality issues, preparing and replenishing work-area materials according to the Production Order Packet, and assisting the Operator with setup and changeovers as directed. The associate also maintains a clean and orderly work area and equipment, completes assigned duties according to company policies and procedures, participates in safety programs, and supports other team members as needed.

Requirements

  • Stable work history.
  • Commitment to an accident-free and drug-free workplace.
  • Quality-conscious and oriented to excellence.
  • Strong work ethic, demonstrated through enthusiasm, a positive attitude, and high energy.
  • Well-developed problem-solving skills and creative, out-of-the-box thinking.
  • Dependability and reliability.
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed.
  • Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role, including standing, sitting, walking, climbing, squatting, stooping, reaching, and using hands and fingers to handle materials and operate tools for up to 12 hours a day.
  • Ability to repeatedly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Close vision and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

  • Six months of experience in a manufacturing environment or another physical labor job is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and pack product according to customer specifications using safe work practices.
  • Notify the Operator when product does not meet quality specifications and assist with resolution.
  • Read, understand, and correctly complete daily paperwork.
  • Read and understand the Production Order Packet (POP); set up the work area with specified materials and replenish materials as needed.
  • Assist the Operator with setup and/or changeover activities as directed.
  • Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Complete assigned duties in compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Actively engage in safety programs.
  • Assist other team members as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned or needed.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Well-being resources focused on mental, physical, and financial health
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement program for non-union employees
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