This position operates equipment used to manufacture products from raw materials into finished goods. The role involves maintaining inventory records of raw materials used in manufacturing and keeping accurate and up-to-date records and/or data sheets on materials in process. The operator will perform in-process tests to ensure production meets required specifications and will recognize equipment malfunctions and/or product deficiencies, troubleshooting errors to achieve continuing optimum production levels. Duties include checking hardness, weight, variation, pH, and moisture content, and following blueprints, subassembly layouts, and schematics. The role also involves maintaining running accounts of orders received, work completed, and inventory, matching workload, manning, and equipment capacity to existing inventory, and preparing and monitoring master schedules by working with materials planning, production, and maintenance personnel to coordinate activities. Requisitions for materials are made after determining delivery dates. This is a skill-level position where the individual acquires basic job skills and learns company policies and procedures, generally with little or no prior relevant training or work experience. The application of skills involves following established procedures to accomplish tasks, and the duties and tasks are routine.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed