Production Operator

IKO North America • Seville, OH

313d • $21

About The Position

Blair Rubber Co. is the manufacturer of and worldwide supplier of roofing membranes and ancillary products, and rubber linings which protect vessels and equipment from corrosion and abrasion in the harshest chemical environments. We deliver the shortest lead times in the industry and utilize the highest equipment technology to support our process. The role will be responsible for running the production line for the Blair Rubber production facility. This includes operating machinery, ensuring that raw materials are fed properly through the manufacturing process, resolving line stoppages, clearing equipment jams, verifying finished products against quality specifications, and ensuring that products are properly prepared for shipment.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction industry preferred
• Minimum 1 year of proven forklift operating experience preferred
• Comfortable with standing for extended periods of time
• Manual dexterity and attention to detail
• Ability to follow direction and specific instructions
• Good communication skills; fluent in English - reading, writing, and speaking
• Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds on a routine basis
• Must be able to walk and/or stand 90% of the shift
• Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces

Responsibilities

• Operating manufacturing equipment in accordance with standard work instructions
• Inspecting raw material and finished products per quality specifications
• Conducting quality checks at regular intervals
• Operating counterbalance, propane-powered forklift
• Entering waste, downtime data into the system
• Resolving line stoppages and clearing equipment jams
• Verifying finished products against quality specifications
• Ensuring products are properly prepared for shipment
• Adhering to safety policies, programs, and procedures
• Performing additional duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive salary starting Rate: $21.53 an hour
• Competitive health, dental and insurance plans
• Competitive matched retirement savings program
• The opportunity to join a continuously growing organization with a focus on Diversity and Inclusion
• The opportunity to work with an industry leader in manufacturing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed