Production Operator - 1st Shift

UNITED ROTARY BRUSH CORPORATION•Olathe, KS

7d•$20 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

United Rotary Brush is an Olathe, Kansas based manufacturer of specialty industrial brushes for the airport, road construction, street sweeping and plow industries. Our Olathe, KS, manufacturing facility (I-35 & Old 56 Hwy) is looking for a 1st Shift Production Operator 6:00 am – 4:30 pm, Monday - Thursday. Our positions are a great fit for those individuals that take pride in their work to produce a quality product for our customers. Those that desire to help drive a safe, quality focused, production environment will thrive at United Rotary Brush Corporation.

Requirements

Ability to read and understand production work orders.
Attention to detail.
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.
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.

Nice To Haves

Warehouse or manufacturing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

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.
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.
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.
Request maintenance assistance when machine appears to be malfunctioning.
Feed raw materials into production machinery.
Pack materials for product by following work order quantities.
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.