Production Operator - 1st Shift Job

Arkema•Louisville, KY

32d•Onsite

About The Position

Produces, inspects, and packages products per batch formulations utilizing various mixing, blending, and packaging equipment. Follows all EHS and Quality procedures to safely produce quality product. Records manually and via computer, all material usage, accurately fill out process batch sheets.

Requirements

High school diploma / GED, ability to read English and perform basic math skills.
Willing to work an off shift and overtime as necessary.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated computer skills (Microsoft Applications, Lotus Notes) preferred.
Forklift experience preferred.
Ability to operate automated and semi-automated equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

Follows process batch sheets to produce quality products per prescribed standards.
Adheres to all plant policies, practices, and procedures to ensure safety, quality, service, and cost objectives are met.
Practices Continuous Quality Improvement in all processes.
Participates in Bostik's Safety programs to achieve objective of safe behavior and goal of Zero Incidents.
Monitors and adjusts equipment as necessary and permittable to ensure safe and efficient operation.
Works cooperatively with all employees and leadership to meet plant/shift objectives.
Maintains an improved level of housekeeping in work area and facility.
Completes all required paperwork accurately and legibly.
Operates various pieces of equipment including but not limited to: mixers, blenders, packaging lines, forklifts, palletizers, basic hand tools.
Uses computer controls to operate equipment.
Participates in Continuous Improvement projects, and Kaizen events.
Rotates to other work functions as required by process flow.
Operates equipment and reports issues to leadership as needed.
Completion of daily goals.
Uses problem solving techniques to eliminate waste and errors and drive overall improvement in daily objectives.
Understanding of production and process equipment.
Adherence to Bostik, OSHA, and local regulations / policies.