Production Clerk - temporary

INX International Ink Co.•Dunkirk, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Production Clerk to assist in all activities of ink production. You will serve as the lead person when covering for the shift Supervisor. As a Production Clerk, you will be expected to promote organizational goals and work according to the work instructions, being responsible for: Performing the job duties of an Inkmaker/Ink Technician when not covering for a Shift Supervisor Tending mills in a safe and efficient manner to grind the raw materials Weighing quantities of raw materials for use in the manufacturing of high-quality printing ink Operating one or more mixers in a safe and efficient manner Possessing a mental and physical working knowledge of all activities on the production floor Demonstrating work in accordance with work instructions Establishing or adjusting work priorities to meet production schedules Explaining production tasks that need to be accomplished for that particular production day Estimating, requesting, and inspecting materials Interacting with personnel in QC, Warehouse and others to accomplish the daily agenda Recommending measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product Controlling the movement of production into and out of the department Being committed to participation in the TPM activities of the facility with a clear understanding of all KPI targets Being committed to supporting the TPM activities of all pillars to the plant floor

Requirements

Have a high school diploma or GED equivalent
Have 2 to 5 years of related work experience
Be able to match colors effectively and pass a color vision test
Demonstrate good math and basic computer skills
Have good verbal, written, and reading comprehension abilities
Be detail-oriented
Have good attendance and punctuality
Be able to lift up to 50 lbs

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing, warehouse, and supervisory experience
Forklift experience, but we can train you
Previous experience in the ink industry

Responsibilities

Performing the job duties of an Inkmaker/Ink Technician when not covering for a Shift Supervisor
Tending mills in a safe and efficient manner to grind the raw materials
Weighing quantities of raw materials for use in the manufacturing of high-quality printing ink
Operating one or more mixers in a safe and efficient manner
Possessing a mental and physical working knowledge of all activities on the production floor
Demonstrating work in accordance with work instructions
Establishing or adjusting work priorities to meet production schedules
Explaining production tasks that need to be accomplished for that particular production day
Estimating, requesting, and inspecting materials
Interacting with personnel in QC, Warehouse and others to accomplish the daily agenda
Recommending measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product
Controlling the movement of production into and out of the department
Being committed to participation in the TPM activities of the facility with a clear understanding of all KPI targets
Being committed to supporting the TPM activities of all pillars to the plant floor