Production Operator - OMAG (REQ939)
About The Position
The Production Operator is an entry-level position in the manufacturing area at Spartech’s Goodyear, Arizona facility. The role is primarily responsible for weigh-up or packaging duties within the production department and for ensuring products meet customer specifications and delivery requirements while supporting quality, productivity, safety, and cost goals. The facility manufactures premium optical acrylic sheet used primarily in high-performance aerospace applications. The operator follows Spartech policies and procedures, communicates with shift leads, completes production orders, records quality-control information, and helps maintain equipment and a safe, clean workplace. Forklift operation may be required. The position may also involve training other employees, participating in Kaizen and lean events, and performing other duties as business needs change.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Above-average math and reading skills.
- Ability to complete paperwork accurately and promptly.
- Good hand/eye coordination and good vision.
- Self-starter with a team-oriented approach.
- Awareness of safety aspects affecting manufacturing operations.
- Ability to work a full schedule workweek and fulfill overtime requirements as needed.
Responsibilities
- Perform weigh-up or packaging duties in the production department.
- Use safe work habits and help maintain a safe workplace.
- Read and understand shop orders.
- Communicate with the shift lead.
- Clean equipment and the plant.
- Stage items needed for production.
- Record quality-control information accurately and promptly.
- Complete assigned production orders accurately and productively.
- Operate forklifts as required and maintain forklift certification as needed.
- Meet a full workweek schedule and fulfill overtime requirements as needed.
- Follow additional direction from leads and supervisors.
- Train other employees when required.
- Participate in Kaizen and lean events.
- Maintain manufacturing-area equipment and complete duties in a timely, organized manner.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Company-paid life insurance and long-term and short-term disability programs.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- 401(k) with a matching program.
- 120 hours of paid time off, prorated based on hire date.
- 11 paid holidays.
- Competitive salary and incentive programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
