Production Operator
About The Position
As a Production Operator you will be a crucial part of our operations, ensuring that a quality product is available to our customers when they need them. Your work will directly affect people's lives! The position involves blending (premixing) batches, running extruders, filling product into shipping containers and sampling, 5S cleaning, measuring, and producing raw materials to manufacture industrial coatings. Assemble and disassemble production equipment for cleaning between products while following Lock Out/Tag Out procedures. Preassembly procedures include weigh-up materials for production batches. Follow preassembly weigh-up sheet instructions. Prepare materials and product for packaging and shipment to customers. You will work in a production environment with the appropriate safety procedures in place.
Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 55 pounds on a consistent basis throughout the day.
- Prior powder coating experience is preferred but will consider candidates with 3-5 years prior manufacturing or light industrial production experience.
- Tow motor/forklift experience preferred or ability to obtain a license.
- Ability to learn to operate large pieces of Powder manufacturing equipment (extruders and grinders).
- Ability to work independent without close supervision.
- Attention to detail and work in a fast-paced work environment.
- Ability to wear Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) when required. Includes gloves, steel toed boots, safety goggles, safety hat, and respirator.
- Ability to work any job, and work overtime as needed.
Nice To Haves
- Prior powder coating experience
- Tow motor/forklift experience
Responsibilities
- Blending (premixing) batches
- Running extruders
- Filling product into shipping containers and sampling
- 5S cleaning
- Measuring
- Producing raw materials to manufacture industrial coatings
- Assemble and disassemble production equipment for cleaning between products while following Lock Out/Tag Out procedures
- Preassembly procedures include weigh-up materials for production batches
- Follow preassembly weigh-up sheet instructions
- Prepare materials and product for packaging and shipment to customers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
