Production Team Member

Kadant Grantek•Green Bay, WI

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Kadant GranTek was established in 1989 to manufacture products that reduce the amount of waste from paper mills to landfill. Together, we have built a great team with innovative, environmentally beneficial products. We offer a stable work environment with a focus on safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts and work overtime as needed
Ability to work in elevated areas
Ability to work in all-weather environments, including temperature extremes and dust
Works well with others
Self-motivated
Ability to balance the daily workload and complete work in a timely manner
Basic computer knowledge
Basic mechanical skills, particularity in the use of common hand and power tools
Willingness to complete instruction and training in the use of plant rolling stock
Ability to work independently with little direct supervision
Willingness to learn new skills and accept challenges
Occasionally lifting objects of up to 50 pounds
Periodic exposure to awkward or cramped working positions and vibrating equipment
Exposure to the potential hazards often found in a manufacturing environment

Nice To Haves

A technical degree or technical training is preferred

Responsibilities

Operate, monitor, and adjust process equipment in an effective and safe manner
Follow proper safety procedures
Operate computer/production screens
Perform process checks to ensure that the process is running efficiently
Perform problem solving as necessary when equipment malfunctions
Complete required documentation for equipment logs and process settings
Produce quality product that meet specifications
Perform all required quality testing
Complete required documentation of quality performance
Identify non-conforming product and follow proper procedure to recycle/dispose of such product
Complete production order requirements
Operate powered industrial equipment (forklift, front end loader, ariel lift, etc.) to move raw material and finished product
Load bulk trucks and railcars per customer orders
Complete required documentation of shipment information
Perform routine cleaning of the production facility and equipment