Production Technician - Rebake

Tokai Carbon GE LLC • Hickman, KY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Technician - Rebake is responsible for operating a forklift and other equipment, performing manual labor, and supporting plant operations. The position involves safe equipment operation and maintenance, troubleshooting daily operational issues, maintaining required records, and assisting with loading and unloading stock and trailers. The role works varying day shifts that may range from 8 to 12 hours, with workdays that may vary; the posting also requires availability for various shifts, including nights and weekends, in a 2-2-3 12-hour shift schedule.

This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Work takes place in a loud plant environment, with regular exposure to fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, and moving mechanical parts. Travel is not required. Candidates must be willing to consent to and pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent experience; the posting describes related experience as generally one year or less.
• Mechanical ability to operate and maintain equipment safely and in good working condition.
• Knowledge of safe forklift operation principles.
• Ability to work well without close supervision.
• Good attendance.
• General knowledge of computers.
• Ability to work various shifts, including nights and weekends, in a 2-2-3 12-hour shift schedule.
• Willingness to consent to and pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening.

Nice To Haves

• Current forklift certification; candidates without it must have the ability to become certified.
• Forklift and telehandler experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain equipment in good working condition and operate it safely.
• Follow equipment operating procedures and job-related safety requirements.
• Participate as a team member in setting and accomplishing department goals and supporting other plant functions.
• Understand and follow Tokai policies and procedures.
• Recognize and troubleshoot daily operational problems.
• Update and maintain required records or documents.
• Follow safety policies and procedures.
• Assist with loading and unloading stock.
• Load and unload stock on trailers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED