1st Shift Production Technician - Wadsworth

Ravago Americas•Wadsworth, OH

155d

About The Position

The Production Technician efficiently and responsibly cuts, bags, and stacks feedstocks to specified sizes while minimizing scrap rubber trimmings. The technician runs material through a metal detector and removes contamination. The role also involves maintaining clean work areas and equipment, supporting changeovers and shutdowns, and following company safety, environmental, housekeeping, and conduct standards.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Forklift experience or license is preferred.
Prior experience is preferred.
Ability to regularly stand and walk; frequently use hands to handle or feel and reach; occasionally sit, talk, read, hear, smell, and climb a ladder; and regularly lift or move up to 75 pounds.
Close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Forklift experience or license.
Prior experience.

Responsibilities

Operate all guillotine controls.
Cut material to specified sizes and weights, and identify groups as outlined on mixing instructions.
Check the metal detector at the beginning of each shift and after lunch.
Visually inspect material while cutting and stacking for contamination.
Stack cut material neatly, using poly between layers to prevent sticking.
Stack waste skids according to size and stack cardboard neatly for the cardboard baler.
Ensure containers are clean and that old tickets and markings have been removed before use.
Assist with timely and thorough cleanup during changeovers and shutdowns.
Keep the work area and machinery clean.
Inform Maintenance of equipment issues or concerns.
Notify the Team Leader of problems or concerns.
Follow personal protective equipment (PPE) procedures.
Safeguard company property.
Comply with safety and environmental regulations and maintain company safety, housekeeping, and environmental standards.
Apply RMA 7S for Success standards to the work area and tasks.
Uphold RMA Code of Conduct standards.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Plant Manager, Quality Manager, and Team Leader.