Production Technician/Forklift Operator

Arauco•Bennettsville, SC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is on a rotating 12-hour Dupont schedule with a 4-week cycle of day and night shifts, including a full week off each month. In this role, you would respond to upset conditions and work closely with any and all team members to address problems. You will communicate with team members about production line activities, any upset conditions experienced, and follow up on the resolution. You will properly complete product changes and productively operate the equipment. You will create maintenance requests for equipment problems in a timely manner and follow-up as needed to ensure work is completed. You will actively participate in any problem-solving meetings and contribute to improving processes. You will also complete paperwork and electronic entries as necessary.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
Ability to move freely throughout the facility, including climbing stairs and ladders, and navigating around equipment and machinery
Must lift 50 lbs and walk/stand for a minimum of 12 hours
Walking up and down stairs and throughout the mill for 12 hours
Ability to bend, stoop, and crouch as necessary to inspect and maintain equipment
Capability to lift and carry materials and equipment weighing up 50 pounds
Ability to perform physical tasks that involve lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying heavy objects
Endurance to stand and walk for extended periods, often in environments with dust, chemicals, high noise levels and varying temperatures

Nice To Haves

Additional education is a plus
Prior use of a forklift (12 months)
Prior work in a manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

Respond to upset conditions and work closely with any and all team members to address problems
Communicate with team members about production line activities, any upset conditions experienced, and follow up on the resolution
Properly complete product changes and productively operate the equipment
Create maintenance requests for equipment problems in a timely manner and follow-up as needed to ensure work is completed
Actively participate in any problem-solving meetings and contribute to improving processes
Complete paperwork and electronic entries as necessary