Production Operator - 1st Shift

UNITED ROTARY BRUSH CORPORATION•Olathe, KS

5d•Onsite

About The Position

PRODUCTION OPERATOR JOB SUMMARY JOB SUMMARY Participate in line setup and production of high-volume brushes and brooms. Ensure machines are operating effectively and efficiently and that production needs are met through daily production efforts. Operate machines and perform light maintenance and cleaning. Perform work that is within safety and quality guidelines.

Requirements

Will possess the ability to read and understand production work orders.
Attention to detail.
Will maintain good focus on high quality production process and output and recognize when a machine makes a "wrong" sound or by noticing the quality of the finished item is not to specification.
Able to perform the job with limited supervision.
Arrives on time, stays on task, and takes pride in the quantity and quality of the work.
Ability to work in a fast-paced working environment.
Warehouse or manufacturing experience is preferred.
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
Will be standing on feet for a prolonged amount of time.
Will need ability to bend, lift, carry, and stretch to perform work duties.

Responsibilities

Adhere to safety procedures in all actions.
Safely work with machinery to produce and manufacture a variety of company product lines.
Maintain a Safe Work Environment Will work with large, powerful equipment.
Follow workplace and governmental guidelines to avoid/reduce the chance of injury to self and/or co-workers.
Lead by example and wear proper safety gear (such as safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toed boots).
Clean and maintain equipment in work area during and at the end of each shift.
Monitor machinery for efficient and effective operation. Will request maintenance assistance when machine appears to be malfunctioning.
Feed raw materials into production machinery.
Pack materials for product by following work order quantities.
Requires attention to detail and accurate piece counts.
Label product by following quality specifications.
Record production information on work orders.
Carry out basic quality and testing checks; requires attention to detail and accuracy.
Understand deadlines and maintain awareness of the daily production output requirements and quality goals.
Time in and time out properly according to company policy.