Production Technician - Part-Time

Toray Plastics (America) • North Kingstown, RI

129d

About The Position

Toray seeks team members who are hardworking, and passionate about their work and energetic problem-solvers who have a “can-do” attitude. Team members who think creatively and want to implement new ideas thrive here. We value people who wish to pursue a rewarding career in which they develop new skills and progress through the organization. Many Toray employees have been with the company for more than a decade. Covid Vaccination preferred but not required. Toray Plastics (America), Inc., is a films and chemical manufacturer, which is a $450 million subsidiary of the Japan-based Toray Group, which manufactures synthetic fibers, carbon fibers, plastics, and chemicals and employs more than 45,000 people in 26 countries. Annual sales exceed US$21 billion. TPA's films businesses in Rhode Island and foams division in Virginia are global leaders and provide innovative products that are used worldwide for consumer and industrial applications. TPA is committed to environmental, social, and corporate governance.

Requirements

• Ability to lift 50 pounds on a repetitive basis.
• Ability to push/pull 1500 pounds using wheeled cart or conveyor rollers.
• Ability to work 12 hour shift, possibly nights only or rotating depending on Business Unit.
• Ability to work required, mandatory overtime.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time, possibly up to 12 hours.
• Some Computer Skills required.
• Experience operating a forklift is preferred.
• Manufacturing Experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

• High School or GED preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Understand and follow all safety rules.
• Safely operate forklifts, motorized pallets jacks, and other heavy equipment by passing training segments and certifications associated with each unit.
• Perform equipment checks and document findings in inspections sheets.
• Wrap, package and label the finished product for preparation and final shipment.
• Maintain proper written records of materials processed through the area.
• Maintain plant cleanliness, AIB standards, and 5S initiatives.
• Willing to work in other areas of the plant when needed to help plant operations.
• Use basic hand tools for functions of the job.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Excellent comprehensive benefits package effective on the 1st of the month following date of hire (Medical, Vision Dental, Life insurance)
• 401k - 4% match on the first 8% of individual contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Shift Pay Differential
• Overtime pay - time and a half and double time pay
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• $750.00 Employee Referral Bonus Program payout to both referral and employee
• Advancement Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED