Production Technician

Carlex Glass America, LLC•Nashville, TN

About The Position

Essential Job Functions Operate industrial equipment safely and productively. Lead/monitor processes and investigate causes of defects. Conduct visual inspection of products Review procedures and processes and make adjustments as needed to improve operations. Achieve operator certification in all functions worked Train new hire production associates in the manufacturing processes and procedures. Regular attendance, report to work on time for all scheduled shifts, and complete all shifts. Work overtime as required. Work cooperatively with others. Work with internal and external customers on quality issues. Generate and maintain appropriate records as required. Perform other reasonable tasks as required by Supervisor or Team Lead. Participate and embrace continuous improvement (LEAN) actions. Work and participate in a team environment

Requirements

High School diploma or GED required
1-2 years of machine operator experience in industrial manufacturing or equivalent required, 3+ preferred
Punctual and consistent attendance required
Able to work beyond required scheduled hours as needed
Works in a safe manner and in compliance with EHS polices and procedures
Be able to work independently or in a team setting
Ability to complete ongoing training and development
Ability to work 12-hour shifts or alternate work schedules (depending on the Plant to which assigned)
Available to work afternoon shift or night shift
Results Oriented: Strong work ethic, self-motivated with initiative and drive to complete -time and deliver excellent work product/service timely. Dedication and commitment to complete all assignments/tasks, even when faced with resistance and setbacks.
Team Relations: Team player, cooperative, with the demonstrated ability to quickly find common ground and resolve problems for cohesiveness and harmony among co-workers and the company.
Detail Focus: Adhere to key practices and procedures.

Responsibilities

Operate industrial equipment safely and productively.
Lead/monitor processes and investigate causes of defects.
Conduct visual inspection of products
Review procedures and processes and make adjustments as needed to improve operations.
Achieve operator certification in all functions worked
Train new hire production associates in the manufacturing processes and procedures.
Regular attendance, report to work on time for all scheduled shifts, and complete all shifts.
Work overtime as required.
Work cooperatively with others.
Work with internal and external customers on quality issues.
Generate and maintain appropriate records as required.
Perform other reasonable tasks as required by Supervisor or Team Lead.
Participate and embrace continuous improvement (LEAN) actions.
Work and participate in a team environment